The cancer mortality trend in India has decreased by 0.19 per cent annually among men but increased by 0.25 per cent among women, which translates to an increase of 0.02 per cent among the combined sexes, a recent study said.
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Certain foods or dietary patterns are linked with better control of your asthma. Others may make it worse. Depending on what you've eaten, you can see the effects in hours.
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Cancer claimed eight lakh lives in India last year, the Union Ministry of Health and Family said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Cancer claimed eight lakh lives in India last year, the Union Ministry of Health and Family said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Friday. Over 14.61 lakh people were diagnosed with cancer in 2022 with a rise of 69,000 cases from 2020.
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Researchers have found an anti-ageing function in a protein deep within human cells. The protein, ATSF-1, controlled the fine balance between creation of new and repair of damaged mitochondria, the part of cell responsible for producing energy
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Parkinson’s may progress quietly but insidiously for many years before the neurodegenerative disease is diagnosed, according to a study conducted in mice.
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Scientists have found a link between periodontal (gum) disease and the formation of amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches. Well, that’s true, at least in my case.
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Prisoners in India are five times more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population, according to a global study published in the Lancet Public Health journal.
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A new study done by experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre provides a deeper understanding of the development of the tumour microenvironment throughout the progression of gastric cancer. Two of the study's notable discoveries include a potential therapeutic target and a link between multicellular communities and clinical outcomes, which were published in Cancer Cell.
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