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January 2, 2026, 09:40 PM - 3 min read
The Assam government has approved a Rs 500 crore proton therapy unit at Gauhati Medical College Hospital, bringing advanced cancer treatment to the public health system for the first time and reducing the need for patients to seek care outside the state.
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January 1, 2026, 03:15 PM - 3 min read
Taking to Instagram, the 37-year-old singer urged people “not to let their worst days define life”.
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December 21, 2025, 07:56 AM - 3 min read
Autophagy also acts as a tumour suppressor by maintaining genome integrity and cellular homeostasis by clearing cellular junk such as protein aggregates and damaged mitochondria.
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November 16, 2025, 06:47 PM - 3 min read
In what appears to be an alarming picture for the Health authorizes in J&K , the State Cancer Institute at the Government Medical College Jammu has documented 9,427 cancer cases over a five-year period, with the majority of the patients reporting to the hospital only after the disease had advanced to Stage III or Stage IV.
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October 15, 2025, 03:28 PM - 2 min read
"He passed away due to cancer this morning. He had been in and out of the hospital in the past months," producer and friend Ashoke Pandit.
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October 12, 2025, 09:34 PM - 4 min read
In the new study, over 12,000 patients who began taking nicotinamide at 500mg twice daily for more than a month were compared to more than 21,000 who did not.
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October 5, 2025, 08:50 PM - 4 min read
Contending that Uterine cancer represents a significant and growing global health challenge, experts have called upon governments and multilateral institutions to explicitly integrate it into global and national non-communicable diseases and women's health efforts. The experts have said despite its aggressive presence as health issue, governments are not paying attention.
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September 15, 2025, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
A Lancet study shows India among the few nations where deaths from chronic diseases are rising, with women facing a sharper increase than men.
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January 30, 2025, 12:35 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim has seen a dramatic rise in cancer cases, nearly doubling in the last decade, with 551 cases in 2024. Dr. Ashish Rai attributes the surge to lifestyle factors, environmental influences, and improved diagnostic facilities. Cancer awareness and early detection are crucial in combating this growing challenge.
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December 18, 2024, 09:36 AM - 4 min read
Mistletoe is also famous as a symbol of good luck and prosperity. It was once seen as a magical plant in pagan traditions and used in rituals by Celtic druids.
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December 11, 2024, 08:22 AM - 5 min read
Who doesn’t love to cosy up with a hot water bottle during the colder months? Hot water bottles are a quick, easy and cost effective way of staying warm in winter – but they can also cause serious injury.
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December 6, 2024, 08:50 AM - 3 min read
Recent research suggests that eating just five small mushrooms each day can help prevent various illnesses, such as heart disease, cancer, and dementia.
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