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Love Tattoos? Ink and needle pose inherent risks of hepatitis, HIV and cancers, warn doctors

In a recent study of 11,905 individuals, by researchers at Lund University in Sweden, tattooed individuals were found to have a higher risk of lymphoma.

May 29, 2024

4,000-yr-old skulls from ancient Egyptian Civilization show cuts to treat cancer

Ancient Egyptians have been known to identify, describe, and treat diseases and traumatic injuries, build prostheses, and put in dental fillings.

May 29, 2024

Sex video case: SIT to clarify on plans to arrest Prajwal Revanna's mother Bhavani in court

The mother of the prime accused in the sex video case, Prajwal Revanna, is likely to get clarity on Tuesday regarding the Special Investigation Team's (SIT) plans regarding her arrest.

May 28, 2024

Blood cancer cases may be rising among young adults in India; what are the early symptoms

Chronic myeloid leukaemia a rare, yet treatable type of blood cancer is significantly rising among young adults, aged 30 to 40 years, in India,

May 28, 2024

Sanjay Dutt exits Welcome 3 due to health issues; no bad blood with Akshay Kumar

Sanjay Dutt has walked out of Akshay Kumar starrer Welcome to the Jungle owing to health issues. Read details here.

May 22, 2024

Breakthrough in breast cancer treatment: This new drug targets and destroys hard-to-treat tumors

Using breast cancer cell's weakness against themselves, UK scientists developed a cell-killing drug that can destroy hard-to-treat tumors.

May 22, 2024

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories leverages strategic collaborations for access, growth and Innovation

Dr. Reddy's strategic focus on innovation-led growth, underpinned by robust partnerships and collaborations, is more than a business strategy; it is a mission to improve healthcare outcomes across India.

May 21, 2024

How your nail colour can signal cancer risk

A coloured band (usually white or red) along the length of the nail may indicate the risk of developing cancerous tumours of the skin, eyes, and kidneys, finds a study.

May 18, 2024

Manisha Koirala reveals shooting in muddy water for 12 hrs, Dil Se co-star Preity Zinta showers love

Manisha Koirala's Dil-Se co-star Preity Zinta has showered love and appreciation for the actress.

May 15, 2024

How eating more junk food can impact your child's mental health

While the association between junk food -- rich in sugar, salt, and unhealthy fats -- doctors on Tuesday warned how these may also contribute to poor mental health in young children.

May 15, 2024

Heeramandi: Manisha Koirala sat for 7 hours straight for mehendi sequence, asked Bhansali to restrict shoot timings

Manisha Koirala talks about Heeramandi shoot and how she told the makers to be mindful of her health.

May 11, 2024

Repurposed cancer drug to help replace insulin therapy for diabetes

A drug used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer can be repurposed to replace insulin therapy among people with diabetes, scientists have found.

May 7, 2024

Men at high risk of early death but women face prolonged poor health: Lancet study

Men are at higher risk of premature death than women, but females tend to spend more of their lifetime in poor health, according to a new global study published in the journal Lancet Public Health on Thursday.

May 2, 2024

HK, Singapore Food Regulators Warn Against 'Cancer-Causing' Ingredient In Certain MDH, Everest Spices

HK, Singapore food regulators red flag 'cancer-causing' ingredient in certain MDH, Everest spices

Food regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore have warned people against using four products from two big spice brands --- three from MDH and one from Everest -- over the presence of ethylene oxide at "levels exceeding the permissible limit".

Apr 20, 2024

New immunotherapy to fight cancer, keep healthy cells safe

A team of US researchers has developed a new immunotherapy technique that uses cytokine proteins as a potential treatment, effectively targeting tumours without causing harm to healthy cells.