Category Archives: Cancer

Angelina Jolie Opts For Double Mastectomy

Angelina Jolie Opts For Double Mastectomy

Angelina Jolie opts for double mastectomy when she had healthy breast. Angeline Jolie one of the top most rates actress, a style diva and Czarina in Hollywood has opted for removal of breast came to be one of the most

High School Junior invents Brain which diagnose Breast Cancer

High School Junior invents Brain which diagnose Breast Cancer

Brittany Wenger is seventeen year old living in Sarasota Fla, who has invented a computer based app which can diagnose breast cancer with ninety-nine percent sensitivity. Computer brain that is based on the working of artificial neural networking is computer

Urinary Incontinence: Involuntary Leakage of Urine

Urinary Incontinence: Involuntary Leakage of Urine

Incontinence means overactive bladder. Urinary Incontinence is involuntary urine leakage. More than physical this distressing problem has impact one person’s quality of life. Urinary incontinence is due to underlying medical condition which can be treated. But it is under reported.

Effects of Abortion on Women

Effects of Abortion on Women

Medical term for terminating one’s pregnancy is called Abortion. Killing a child is also one form of expression for it. It has been a topic of debate for long: Abortion. The condition under which the abortion has been performed is

T-Dm1 Drug is a Smart Bomb for Treating Breast Cancer

T-Dm1 Drug is a Smart Bomb for Treating Breast Cancer

June 5, 2012: Doctors have successfully countered breast cancer using a drug named T-DM1, which delivers a toxic load on tumour cells without affecting the healthy cells. This drug is considered as the first ‘smart bomb’ on breast cancer. Tested

National Cancer Survivors Day 2012: Survivorship Celebrating Life!

National Cancer Survivors Day 2012: Survivorship Celebrating Life!

June 2, 2012: World will observe its 25th annual National Cancer Survivor Day this Sunday on June 3, 2012. This day is considered as the day of Celebration of Life by hundreds of communities across United States, Canada and various

Message on this World No Tobacco Day 2012: Tobacco is Injurious to Health

Message on this World No Tobacco Day 2012: Tobacco is Injurious to Health

May 31, 2012: World No Tobacco Day is celebrated across the globe on every 31st May. This day was created in 1987, mainly to draw the attention of the world towards the epidemic of tobacco and its negative effects on

Breast Cancer: Women Working in Night Shifts are at Greater Risk

Breast Cancer: Women Working in Night Shifts are at Greater Risk

May 29, 2012: The Danish researchers have found that the women who work for at least three night shifts for about six years or more were more likely to develop breast cancer than those who did not work at nights.

Women are less informed about Post-Cancer Fertility

Women are less informed about Post-Cancer Fertility

May 26, 2012: A new study conducted by researchers of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm has revealed that the young women are hardly informed that the cancer treatment could sometimes lead to infertility as compared to young men. The researchers

A New Drug Dabrafenib Prolongs Life Of Brain Cancer Patient

A New Drug Dabrafenib Prolongs Life Of Brain Cancer Patient

May 19, 2012: Australian researchers have claimed that a new drug is capable of prolonging the life span of the patients suffering from one of the deadly form of brain cancer. Researchers from the Melanoma Institute Australia, University of Sydney