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Plastic bottle drinks may raise cancer risk in womb

June 18, 2013

London (IANS) A US study has suggested expectant women drinking from plastic bottles could be increasing their unborn child's chances of developing cancer later in life. Researchers at the the University of Illinois, who …

Men with prostate cancer can live longer by eating vegetables!

June 12, 2013

Washington, June 11 (ANI): Men with prostate cancer may significantly improve their survival chances with a simple change in their diet, a new study has revealed. The study conducted by UC San Francisco has found that by …

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Nelson Mandela hospitalized again

June 9, 2013

Johannesburg, June 8 (IANS): Anti-apartheid icon and South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela was hospitalised again on Saturday, the third time this year, following a ‘recurrence of a lung infection’. His …

Scientists develop a new molecule to fight prostate cancer

May 29, 2013

Scientists have designed a novel, small molecule that could open up new avenues in the treatment of prostate cancer. In a study published online May 28 in the journal Nature Communications, Jung-Mo Ahn, associate professor of …

After Angelina’s double mastectomy, British man gets prostate removed!

May 21, 2013

Angelina Jolie’s decision to get a double mastectomy seems to have a butterfly effect across the world with a 53-year-old British man getting his prostate removed after he was discovered he was carrying a BRCA2 gene which is …

4 reasons why you should eat tofu

April 24, 2013

People often have this misconception that only lean meat can provide proteins to your body. What they fail to count in is the wonder food called tofu. It is one the most nutritious food items which has ample amounts of proteins …

Cancer terms: Pap smear, Targeted therapy and more

April 12, 2013

Palliative treatment: Palliative treatment is a symptomatic treatment given to relieve the symptoms and reduce the suffering caused by serious or life-threatening disease like cancer. It focuses on relieving pain and suffering …

Going bald? You’re likelier to suffer from heart disease!

April 5, 2013

A new study suggests that losing hair at the crown of the head may indicate heart disease risk. The link was found by the University Of Tokyo’s department of diabetes and metabolic diseases by doing a meta-analysis of previous …

Nelson Mandela now breathing on his own

March 31, 2013

Nelson Mandela was breathing without difficulty, South Africa's presidency said, as he spent his third day in the hospital due to a lung infection. The 94-year-old former South African president was comfortable and continuing to …

Nelson Mandela in good spirits and responding well to treatment

March 30, 2013

Former South African president Nelson Mandela was in good spirits while recovering from lung infection at a Pretorial hospital, the South African presidency said. The 94-year-old was admitted to hospital just before Wednesday …

Nelson Mandela responding well to treatment

March 29, 2013

Former South African president Nelson Mandela was responding to medical treatment for a recurrence of a lung infection, the presidency said on Thursday. The 94-year-old, who served as South African president from 1994 to 1999, …

Why has Nelson Mandela been hospitalised?

March 28, 2013

Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to a hospital overnight due to a new lung infection, the presidency said on Thursday. ‘Doctors are attending to him, ensuring that he has the best possible expert …

Fish protein can inhibit cancer!

March 21, 2013

A new research has revealed that a protein derived from Pacific cod may inhibit prostate and other forms of cancer from spreading. ‘The use of natural dietary products with anti-tumour activity is an important and emerging …

Prostate cancer – what you ought to know

February 17, 2013

Mr K P Gupta (name changed on request), a retired 63-year-old executive from Delhi came to us with a complaint of having to strain during urination. During his routine annual blood tests, he was found to have a raised PSA value …

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