The statement read that World Cancer Day is dedicated to raising awareness about cancer and highlighting the importance of its treatment, prevention, and early diagnosis. This year, the theme for the day is "United by Unique."
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28: Sri Ramakrishna Hospital took a proactive approach to combat the rising prevalence of rheumatic disease by promoting awareness of early diagnosis, and lifestyle modifications. Further, focusing on educating the public about the significance of ti
A two-year-old child was saved due to early diagnosis and opting for the procedures at the right time at a hospital in Delhi after the baby swallowed mercury when a thermometer broke in his mouth.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: In today's fast-paced world, diabetes has emerged as one of the most pressing health concerns, affecting people across all age groups. Key contributors to the rise in type 2 diabetes include urbanisation, an ageing population, declining physical
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 21: In the lead-up to World Osteoporosis Day on October 20, Star Health and Allied Insurance, India's leading standalone health insurer, has announced the launch of a major nationwide campaign aimed at raising awareness about osteoporosis. This year's ca
The matter of what causes complicated neurological disorders like Alzheimer's or multiple sclerosis continues to perplex scientists and doctors, with unknowns impeding early diagnosis and successful treatment.
Early diagnosis and treatment of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including type 1 diabetes (T1D), is critical for care and quality of life, discussed experts in a high-level meeting held in Rajasthan's Udaipur. The meeting was organised by Breakthrough T1D, formerly JDRF, the leading globa
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 1: National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM) and Gene Solutions are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on expanding awareness and enabling access to multi-cancer early detection (MCED) testing for the Malaysian po
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 11: In a significant step towards combating breast cancer in India, Dr. Ekta Vala Chandarana, Medical Oncologist in collaboration with the Ahmedabad Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society (AOGS), hosted the inaugural session of the "Impact" series. This landm
As many as 80 women who were cancer survivors walked the ramp in Gujarat's Rajkot. The event was organised with the aim of creating awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis.
New Delhi [India], March 11: To create awareness and enable knowledge-sharing around cervical cancer screening, especially the benefits of early screening with liquid-based cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) conducted roadshows across sev
New Delhi [India], February 7: In observance of World Cancer Day, players from the Dabang Delhi Kabaddi club have collaborated with doctors from HCMCT Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, to promote awareness around cancer prevention. The event featured a panel discussion between Dabang Delhi Kabaddi p