Work stress not linked to cancers, say researchersNewstrack IndiaLondon, Feb 11 (IANS) Scientists have delinked work-related stress from development of colorectal, lung, breast or prostate cancers. Around 90 percent of cancers are linked to environment…
Mandela looking comfortable: PresidencyNewstrack IndiaMandela, who was hospitalised for almost three weeks late last year, returned to his Johannesburg home Dec 26 after undergoing a surgical operation to remove gallstones and treatment of a recurring …
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Two Ways To Die
Jewish Daily Forward (blog) She was diagnosed with lung cancer just before Christmas and underwent a successful operation in early January. Then, as she was being readied for discharge from the hospital, … walk, see, hear and/or otherwise function as a human being… I want any … |
Economic TimesFood to cure chronic ailmentsEconomic TimesThe choices were not difficult: fatty liver disease and diabetes were common while ingredients to fight lung inflammation were easily available. Scientific research has shown that inadequate nutr…
Watson supercomputer to assess treatments for lung cancer and manage health …Newstrack IndiaNew York, Feb 10 (ANI): The Watson supercomputer is graduating from its medical residency and is now being offered commercially to doctors and health insuranc…
One-third of all cancers preventableSouth Asia MailTobacco kills over 10 lakh people every year in India alone. Tobacco smoking causes many types of cancer, including cancers of the lung, esophagus, larynx (voice box), mouth, throat, kidney, bladder, p…
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Saving money, spending health
Daily News & Analysis The government makes us watch gruesome videos showing oral and lung cancers in theatres. Oddly, the state isn’t reminding us of another health risk — toxic pesticides. No warning hoardings for farm workers. No cinema slides about contaminated water. |
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‘Being Mandela:’ Granddaughters take to reality TV
New York Daily News The 94-year-old former South African president, who recently was treated for a lung infection and had surgery to remove gallstones, does not appear in the series but his controversial ex-wife — “Big Mommy” to her grandchildren — does and seems to … |
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Emotional Yuvraj recalls his struggles with cancer
Nation on Sunday On the occasion of World Cancer Day last week, Yuvraj spoke about the time after he was diagnosed with a rare germ cell cancer between his lungs a few months post India’s World Cup triumph in 2011. “Today is about survivorship. I didn’t believe when I … |
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Clearing the air on killer pollution
Hindustan Times The higher the pollution and the longer the mother’s exposure to air toxins, the lower was the weight of their baby, showed the study of more than 3 million births across nine countries, excluding India. Apart from delayed development milestones … Air Pollution Causes More than 6 Million Deaths Worldwidekarnnewsradio |