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Lynch Syndrome: All You Need to Know
Lynch syndrome is characterized by inherited mutations in genes responsible for DNA repair mismatch (MMR). These genes encode proteins that play crucial roles in repairing errors that occur during DNA replication. When mutations occur in one of these genes, it impairs the MMR system's ability to correct mistakes, leading to an increased accumulation of DNA errors or mutations, leading to an increased risk of developing various types of cancers.
Dr. Asit Arora In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology
Mar 06 , 2024 | 8 min read
Tobacco and Cancer: Understanding the Link and Taking Action
Cancer is a growing health challenge globally and within our country, impacting lives across diverse socio-economic and geographic strata. In India, the burden of cancer is on the rise, with an estimated 14,61,427 new cases projected in 2022 alone. Alarmingly, approximately one in nine individuals in India is expected to confront a cancer diagnosis during their lifetime, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive understanding and action against this pervasive disease. Among the various factors contributing to this rising cancer burden, tobacco stands out as a formidable and preventable cause, intricately linked to numerous types of cancer.
Dr. Sameer Khatri In Cancer Care / Oncology
Mar 04 , 2024 | 2 min read
Targeted Cancer Therapies: A Comprehensive Overview | Max Hospital
Cancer remains one of the most formidable challenges to human health, with its complexity and heterogeneity presenting obstacles to traditional treatment approaches. However, the advent of targeted therapies has revolutionized cancer treatment by offering personalized, precision medicine tailored to the specific characteristics of individual cancers.
Dr. Sachin Gupta In Cancer Care / Oncology
Mar 04 , 2024 | 2 min read
Polycythemia Vera: A Complete Guide
Polycythemia vera is a rare type of blood cancer that entails a unique set of complexities that extend beyond its haematological manifestations. In this article, we will unravel the multifaceted facets of polycythemia vera, delving into its aetiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and contemporary management strategies.
Dr. Rayaz Ahmed In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant Haematology (Hematology) Hematology Oncology
Mar 01 , 2024 | 11 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 11 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 11 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 11 min read
A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.
Ritika Samaddar In Nutrition And Dietetics
Jan 24 , 2022 | 11 min read
Cervicogenic Headache: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Cervicogenic headache, or cervical headache, is a type of headache which originates from the neck but the pain is felt in the head or a part of the face. This type of headache often resembles other types of head pain, such as migraines or tension headaches, which can also occur with neck pain. This similarity in symptoms can lead to confusion and misdiagnosis, making cervicogenic headaches a commonly overlooked and underdiagnosed condition.
Dr. Kapil Jain In Neurosurgery Neurosciences Spine Surgery
Mar 01 , 2024 | 5 min read
Understanding Tuberculosis: A Comprehensive Guide
Tuberculosis, often referred to as TB, stands as one of humanity's oldest and most persistent health challenges, captivating the attention of medical professionals and researchers for centuries. Approximately 40% of the Indian population is infected with TB bacteria, the vast majority of whom have latent rather than active TB. The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that around 300,000 people die from TB each year in India.
Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology
Feb 29 , 2024 | 10 min read
Embracing Parenthood: Navigating Pregnancy and Childbirth
Pregnancy Awareness Week celebrates the beautiful journey of expecting parents, offering a time for reflection, education, and support as they navigate the miraculous experience of childbirth. From understanding the stages of pregnancy to exploring various delivery options and preparing for childbirth, this week serves as a beacon of empowerment and enlightenment for families worldwide.
Dr. Priyanka Chauhan Garg In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Feb 29 , 2024 | 2 min read
Uniting in Fight Against Cancer: Call to Action for Global Solidarity and Support
Cancer continues to be a global challenge, claiming over 10 million lives annually and ranking as the second leading cause of death worldwide. Its impact is vast, affecting individuals across all regions, transcending income, and geographic barriers. The battle against cancer is relentless, underscored by the disease's complexity and its roots in genetics, lifestyle choices, and environmental factors.
Dr. Pankaj Kumar Pande In Cancer Care / Oncology
Feb 28 , 2024 | 9 min read
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