Poor oral health may contribute to development of pancreatic cancer Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTBOSTON: Poor oral health may lead to pancreatic cancer (PC), suggests a new study.The study, published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
Moderate drinking lowers risk of prostate cancer in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2019 7:17 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has provided some evidence on the association between drinking alcohol and the risk of prostate cancer. The study published in the...
Diabetes linked to numerous cancers in large Chinese study Hina Zahid15 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new Journal of Diabetes study from China, which has the highest number of people with diabetes among all countries, found that type 2 diabetes was...
NICE 2019 Guidelines for management of Crohn’s disease Hina Zahid22 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its 2019 guidelines on the management of Crohn’s disease. This guideline covers the management of Crohn’s disease in children, young...
Coffee neither prevents nor causes cancer, finds QIMR Berghofer study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 July 2019 4:02 PM ISTAustralia: Coffee is one of the most popular drink across the world. Every day, a new study comes up labelling coffee as bad or good drink based on...
Watch your BMI: Obesity before 40 increases the chances of getting these types of cancer Hina Zahid14 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Obesity before the age of 40 years, increases the chances of developing various kinds of cancer as high as 70 per cent, a recent study...
Frozen embryo transfer linked to increased childhood cancer risk: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTChildren born after the use of fertility treatment are at a higher risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, including prematurity, low birth weight, and...
Exercise may reduce risk for seven cancers by as much as 25 percent Hina Zahid29 Dec 2019 7:20 PM ISTU.S. guidelines recommend three to five hours a week of moderate activity for adults or one to three hours a week of vigorous activity. A new study...
Overweight and Obesity linked to higher cancer risks, finds Danish Study Hina Zahid11 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTObesity is associated with metabolic abnormalities that predispose patients to increased cancer risk. Contemporary data on the long‐term risk of...
Two drinks per day for five years increase overall cancer risk by five per cent: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTThere is a consensus among scientists that alcohol drinking has links with several types of cancer. In its Report on Carcinogens, the National...
ACP guidance statement for screening of breast cancer in average-risk women Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTThe American College of Physicians (ACP) has released a guidance statement for the screening of breast cancer in average-risk women.The guideline is...
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...
