Cancer
The role of counselling and support for an end-stage cancer patient
Especially, if an elderly patient knows about his end-stage diagnosis of cancer,this leaves them disheartened. Such patients need more emotional, psychological, and social support. When they know that their condition can no longer be controlled there seems to be no hope for the next step and people often become stressed and anxious.
Yoga and naturopathy for cancer patients
Naturopathy happens to be a complementary branch of medicine which employs safe and natural therapies and upholds detoxification as a crucial step to recovery from cancer. The best part is that naturopathic treatment can be integrated with the ongoing treatment of cancer to offer comfort to patients. A study published in the International Journal of Health Sciences and Research.
Indians need to shun fear, come forward for early cancer screening: Doctors
On the occasion of World Cancer Day, doctors said that most cancers can be cured and many can be controlled, particularly if they are identified and dealt with as soon as possible. "The mere mention of the word 'cancer' sends a shiver down the spine. The mental states of cancer patients and caregivers in such a situation are beyond description
Pedalling for a Cancer Free World
Jai Aswani, a passionate long-distance runner and cyclist and Ambassador for several leading brands, will be the co-cyclist & crew captain who will be guiding and supporting Shiva during this entire ride. The ride will culminate in Kolkata on February 4, 2023 which is the 'World Cancer Day'.
Mary Kom spreads awareness about Cancer
About 1.5 million new cancer cases are anticipated in India annually, but awareness of routine screening remains pitifully low, according to the NCRP report 2020. The majority of patients in the nation are also diagnosed with severe illness (Stages 3-4). In order to identify the signs and symptoms as soon as possible, early detection is crucial.
Can people with a family history of colorectal cancer reduce their own risk
Although there is no known cause of colorectal cancer, those without a family history of the disease account for the majority of cases. However, one in three individuals with the illness also has a parent, brother, or kid who has experienced colorectal cancer. This increases the risk for those who have had colorectal cancer in the past. The causes of the increased risk are not always evident, although the risk is higher if more than one parent, sibling, or child is affected by cancer or if their relative had cancer when they were younger than 50.
The 15th edition of the Festival of Hope
Cancer survivors and other celebrities walked the runway that evening while being styled and costumed by designer Varun Bahl and wearing jewellery by Archana Aggarwal. Bollywood actress Sanjana Sanghi, Dr. Blossom Kochhar, MD PVR Sanjeev Bijli, Dr. Amit Bhasin, Anushman Khaitan, and Dr. Anjali Hooda Sangwan were a few of the celebrities who walked the runway. Lake Forest Wines and the IREO hospitality Grand Hyatt, Gurgaon supported the occasion.
Experts link cancer with air pollution, warn about quality of cities
Dr Sandeep Nayak P, Director - Department of Surgical Oncology and Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Fortis Hospitals, Bengaluru, stated that air pollution as a cause of cancer has slowly been shifting to the centrestage over the past few years.
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