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As per WHO 33% women and 25% men are likely to get cancer in their life time. Incidence of cancer is increasing with every passing day. Cancer is global problem and has to be tackled globally.Battleagainst cancer can not be won by doctors and scientists alone. The entire community has to be involved. It is [...]
Cervical Cancer is responsible for more than any gynecologic-related deaths world wide than any other malady, making it the most important preventable disease in women’s health today. Worldwide each year 4, 93,243 women are diagnosed of cervical cancer of whom 2,40,000 women die of this disease (WHO). India contributes more than ¼ of the global [...]
Cancer which is one of the top three causes of mortality(death) in developed countries . There are more than one hundred types of cancer which affects various tissues & organs, blood and lymphatics and skin. There is a sense of despair, anger, anxiety when someone is diagnosed with cancer because many people associate cancer with suffering, [...]
Do you know someone with cancer? A cancer diagnosiscan be crippling in itself, inciting fear and anxiety over an unknown or perhaps dreaded future. Victims worry about their health, their looks, and their families when a doctorpronounces this terrible sentence. If a friend or family member is struggling with one of the many forms of cancer, your [...]
Activities for people with Alzheimer Alzheimer’s is onedisease that people dread to be diagnosed with. Who can blame them? It is one of the most debilitatingdisease known to man and it affects not only one area or one system but all. Of course, since it is a progressive disease, effects on the various systems of the bodydoes not happen at one time. [...]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer begins when malignant cells develop in the tissue of the breast. The mere thought of breast cancer is every woman’s nightmare. It is the one area, we as women, can all come together and help each other stay informed. While there is no cure. . . yet. There [...]
It is important to eat well during cancer treatment. Eating well means getting enough calories to maintain a good weight and enough protein to keep up your strength.Good nutrition often helps people with cancer feel betterand have more energy. But eating well can be difficult. You may not feel like eating if you are uncomfortable or tired. Also, [...]
What do you suppose the first thought a person just diagnosed with cancer has? Do they think about death? Do they think about chemotherapy and other medical treatments? What would you think of first if you found out you had cancer? For me, I’ve already decided that if I ever do get cancer, I will not seek out the [...]
The prostate is a gland of the male reproductive system. It is not found in women. Its primary function is the production of seminal fluid, and it also stimulates orgasm in males. The prostate gland can be affected by disease, including infectious inflammation or prostatitis, and prostate cancer, the second most deadly cancer among American [...]
Prostate cancer is a disease that affects only men. It is a cancer of the prostrate gland, which is found in the male reproductive tract, and is not present in the female body. All men who are in their fifties or older may be at risk for developing prostatecancer. It is one of the leading causes of death by cancer among [...]