Nearly one-third of the worlds population is obese: Study
Today, 2.1 billion people “ nearly 30 percent of the worlds population “ are either obese or overweight, according to a new, […]
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Cancer ads zero in on emotions, not facts
According to a study, television and magazine advertisements from cancer centers often tug at peoples heartstrings, but rarely provide information […]
Cancer type different for rich and poor: Study
According to a recent study, certain cancers are more concentrated in areas with high poverty, while other cancers arise more […]
Study reveals how cancer cells spread
Researchers have found a signaling pathway in cancer cells that controls their ability to invade nearby tissues in a finely […]
Former Microsoft India Chairman joins Strand Life Sciences
Former Microsoft India Chairman Ravi Venkatesan, who helped build and expand Microsoft’s largest presence outside of the USA in India, […]
India set to be cancer Capital
Prof. Chintamani, President – The Association Of Breast Surgeons Of India, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College Safdarjang Hospital, in conversation with […]
Education, Awareness the key to defeat cancer
Dr. Nilesh Lokeshwar Medical Oncologist, Global Hospitals, Mumbai The theme for the World Cancer Day this year is to raise awareness […]
Cancer Emerging as the Biggest Killer Worldwide
Latest reports from WHO suggests that there will be 22 million new cases of cancer every […]
Cancer Needs to Come out of the Closet
The science and silence associated with cancer demarcates the stark reality of the grim world we live in. Each country […]
Cancer mutation likely trigger of scleroderma
Johns Hopkins scientists have found evidence that cancer triggers the autoimmune disease scleroderma, which causes thickening and hardening of the […]
Women Health Matters A Lot For Our Nation
Himanshu Bhatt, Director, KS Biomed Healthcare Pvt Ltd Ahmedabad (Gujarat) Whenever we think about women health in India, first question comes to my […]
From Primary to Tertiary Healthcare
T C Benjamin, Additional Chief Secretary, Public Health Department,Government of Maharashtra, provides an overview of the IT initiatives that have been […]
Calculating RoI on IT Projects-An Inescapable Reality
This article addresses challenges related to IT adoption and provides certain guidelines and analytic framework for carrying out an accurate appraisal […]
