Tag Archives: Cancer Prevention

Credihealth hosted a webinar for the doctors working here on “Life of patients on Chemotherapy”, hosted by Dr. Vijay Agarwal, senior consultant from Aster CMI hospital in Bangalore. Dr. Agarwal …

No matter how imperfect they maybe, our breasts make us feel feminine and the fear of losing them to cancer is every woman’s worst nightmare. While some of us may …

According to studies, one in every two men and one in every three women can be affected by cancer. As a precaution, everyone should try to reduce the chances of …

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women and is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). All sexually active women are at risk of developing this …

A risk factor is an attribute that predicts increased probability of developing a disease or injury. In the case of cancer, it is a combination of multiple risk factors that …

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women; the sad part is most of us don’t recognize the initial changes in the breast that indicates early …

Although it’s not established that there are certain food or diet that can prevent or cure blood cancer or any other cancers, You can check blood cancer types adopt healthy lifestyle …

Cancer is among the deadliest ailments today in adults. Fortunately, there are some ways to avoid certain types of cancer. Maintaining a healthy diet reduces the possibility for development of …

Most of us know or have heard of how aggressive cancer treatment can be. From oncologist consultations to complicated surgeries to painful chemotherapy and extremely strong medicines – anybody who …

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma This lymphoma is defined by the presence of specific malignant cells termed as Reed-Sternberg cells which are present in the lymph nodes or in other lymphatic tissues. The …

Cancer is the term given to a group of over 100 diseases, which originate with the growth of abnormal cells inside the body. Instead of dying like a normal cell …

Being positive for a lung cancer risk factor means that the person is more likely to develop this particular cancer. However, it does not necessarily mean that you are bound …

Cancer of the lung is not the easiest to diagnose in its early stages, primarily due to generic symptoms that could be mistaken for any other respiratory disease. Another hindrance …

Watch Dr. Manish Singhal, Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, International Oncology Centre, Fortis Noida, talk about the Cancer Specialities, Risk factors for Breast Cancer, Breast Self Examination, Screening Mammography and High …

Though there are no proven ways of preventing cancer, it is possible to reduce your risks of getting it. This is because most risk factors of cancer include bad lifestyle …

Cervical cancer is most prevalent cancers among women across the globe. Estimates suggest that more than 80% of the sexually active women acquire genital HPV by 50 years of age. Cervical …

What is blood in Stool? Blood in stools can signify a problem in the digestive tract.  The causes could vary from Colorectal Cancer or can be as simple as E.coli …

Basal Cell Carcinoma begins in the Epidermis, which is the outermost layer of the skin. This slow-growing form of Skin Cancer implies abnormal and uncontrolled growth of lesions in the …

Uterus is an important female reproductive organ. It consists of three parts – Fundus, Corpus, and the Cervix. The Uterus has two layers – Endometrium (Inner layer) and Myometrium (Outer …