Cancer cells develop between the uterus and the cervical part leading to the vagina. This is called cervical cancer. Cervical cancer develops mainly due to an infection known as Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). Read More...
Diet plays a vital role in reducing cancer risks and there are also foods that can alleviate the symptoms if cancer is already present in individuals. These food sources are rich in nutrients and other agents that inhibit abnormal cell growth and reproduc Read More...
The global cancer rates are set to increasing at an alarming rate. Statistics indicate that globally, cancer accounts for one in eight of all deaths more than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. Read More...
Prevent Cancer with Antioxidants
While we are talking about cancer there are few terms which we need to understand. Free radicals, antioxidants, oxidative damage, malignant cell growth, metastasis etc. initially it was thought that cancer is caused due to some virus but over the years re Read More...
Preventing Cancer
We have all grown up hearing that "prevention is better than cure" and this adage is true for cancer too. Research has shown that only five percent of cancers are hereditary. Read More...
Vomiting is a physical process where the stomach contents get expelled due to severe contraction of the muscles of stomach. Most of the time, it is spontaneous reflex of the body triggered by overeating, indigestion, food poisoning, stomach infection Read More...
Sunburn
Sunburn is the name of a burn that results from exposure to ultraviolet radiation and results in the inflammation of skin. Over exposure to sun rays and ultraviolet light are the most prevalent causes of sunburn. Though the problem does not seem to b Read More...
Need antioxidants? Look in your cereal box!
That’s right-your bowl of cereal has a lot more nutrition than you knew. A recent study aimed at studying the anti-oxidant content of some of the popular breakfast cereals and whole grain snacks revealed that raisin bran cereals and popcorns co Read More...
9 Out Of 10 Indians Are Vit D Deficient.
A recent visit to my daughter’s Pediatrician seemed like a Tsunami had washed over me. Sitting impatiently in the waiting area for an hour, the unpleasant purple poster kept glaring at me.
"9 OUT OF 10 INDIANS ARE VIT D DEFICIENT"; Read More...
What Is PCOD
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) or Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) is a leading cause of infertility which affects some 35 per cent of women in their reproductive years and more than 90 per cent of obese women. The incidence of PCOS is rising, p Read More...
Desi Super Foods You Should Eat Daily
Aim for all or one of these daily in your Indian meal palette:
Tamatar i.e. Tomatoes - These red juice fruits (yes, tomato belongs to the berry family) have the potential to reduce prostate cancer risk and also delay lung cancer in smoker Read More...
Lance Armstrong Survived, R.I.P Steve Jobs
There are as many as 100 types of cancer out there and Steve Jobs contracted one of the rare prostrate ones. We miss him and his absence makes sense to start thinking about what you can do to prevent cancer yourself. Lance Armstrong, Lisa Ray are Can Read More...
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