Capsaicin from chilli peppers slows progression of Lung Cancer Hina Zahid8 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTCapsaicin from chilli peppers slows progression of Lung Cancer, According to a new study. Capsaicin is the chemical in chilli peppers that makes them...
Early menopause in smokers linked to increased bladder cancer risk Hina Zahid4 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTEarly menopause in smokers linked to increased bladder cancer risk, finds a new study.New research has shown that experiencing menopause before the...
New wearable device could do away the need for biopsy for cancer diagnosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Scientists from the University of Michigan have developed a prototype wearable device that can continuously collect live cancer cells directly...
Good News! Allergic rhinitis linked to decreased risk of multiple cancers Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: Allergic rhinitis decreases risk for multiple cancers including cancer of hypopharynx, esophagus (squamous cell), cervix, tonsil/oropharynx, and...
A case of Diffuse Melanosis and Melanuria Hina Zahid2 April 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Simonetta Piana, at Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Reggio Emilia–IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy and colleagues has reported a rare case of Diffuse...
American Cancer Society study links excess weight before 50 years to pancreatic cancer Hina Zahid2 April 2019 9:05 AM ISTAccording to a study by American Cancer Society gaining excess weight before 50 years is linked to pancreatic cancer.According to results of a study...
Consumption of food fried in reused cooking oil may increase cancer risk Deepanjana Sarkar1 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTConsumption of food fried in reused cooking oil may increase cancer risk which includes breast cancer, lung cancer and liver cancer.It is now proven...
New brain cancer vaccine shows promising results in clinical trial Hina Zahid1 April 2019 8:22 PM ISTA new vaccine against brain cancer shows promising results in a clinical trial.Results from a phase 1b clinical trial of a new experimental...
Omega-3 fatty acids do not decrease death risk from heart attack or cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 April 2019 7:30 PM ISTOmega-3 fatty acids do not decrease death risk from heart attack or cancer, according to a new study.It is a widespread belief that omega-3 fatty acid...
Cancer Risk: One bottle of wine alike 5 cigarettes per week for men, 10 for women Deepanjana Sarkar1 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTIt is now known that wine is not entirely safe.Drinking a bottle of wine weekly is as bad as smoking 5 cigarettes for men and 10 cigarettes per week...
Hormonal treatment in prostate cancer increases risk of depression in men Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:15 PM ISTHormonal treatment in prostate cancer increases the risk of depression in men.Men who receive anti-hormonal treatment after having their prostate...
Can ovarian cancer be diagnosed earlier? Hina Zahid31 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTFewer than half of ovarian cancer patients survive until five years after diagnosis. According to the American Cancer Society, this is because only...
