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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
High dose Vitamin D delays progression of colorectal cancer, finds JAMA trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTHigh dose Vitamin D delays progression of colorectal cancer, finds a JAMA trial.Vitamin D the Sunshine Vitamin has many important functions in the...
Lifestyle changes for Heart Diseases decrease death risk in cancer survivors also: AHA Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Two medical conditions one is scared of are Heart disease and cancer. They are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality and may coexist. In...
Plant proteins safer than meat proteins for heart patients, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar11 April 2019 7:30 PM ISTA study finds that a plant protein-rich diet is a much safer option than a diet loaded with meat protein in terms of mortality risks.It is well known...
Avoid taking excessive calcium supplements; it may increase risk of cancer Hina Zahid11 April 2019 7:25 PM ISTTaking excessive calcium tablets may increase the risk of cancer, according to scientists who say that getting adequate nutrients from food sources is...
Reducing sugar content in foods may cut child obesity and healthcare costs: BMJ Hina Zahid22 April 2019 7:10 PM ISTReducing the sugar content of certain foods by 2020, in line with UK government policy targets, could cut child obesity and related illness, and save...
Neutropenic diet of no benefit in reducing infections in cancer patients: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTUSA: It has been suggested that neutropenic diet (ND), a diet restricted in fresh vegetables and fruits could potentially decrease the risk for...
Vitamin D does not improve relapse free survival in gastrointestinal cancers: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTJAPAN: Several studies have implied the role of vitamin D in reducing the risk of several cancers, but the same does not hold true for...
