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Renowned gynaecologist, ‘cancer conqueror’ Dr Ushalakshmi passes away at 91

Renowned gynaecologist, ‘cancer conqueror’ Dr Ushalakshmi passes away at 91

With a vision to empower women about the importance of early detection of breast cancer and to start a population-based breast cancer screening programme, she founded Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation, a ‘not-for-profit breast cancer charity in September 2007

16 October,2024 01:51 PM IST | Hyderabad | IANS
Mumbai: 85-year-old successfully undergoes complex ovarian cancer surgery

Mumbai: 85-year-old successfully undergoes complex ovarian cancer surgery

Savitri Agarwal was initially diagnosed through a CT Scan with an ovarian mass two months prior but the family grappled with the decision due to the octogenarian's advanced age and the associated risks. However, after her conditioned worsened, city doctors had to carry out the operation

16 October,2024 01:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Horoscope today, October 16: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Horoscope today, October 16: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Wondering what's in store for you today? Well, we've got you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces

16 October,2024 02:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley Bose
Look beyond lumps for breast cancer symptoms, urge doctors

Look beyond lumps for breast cancer symptoms, urge doctors

While the most common presentation in breast cancer is a lump in the breast, it can occur even without any noticeable symptoms, said doctors on Tuesday

15 October,2024 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Cancer, dementia can accelerate death risk in sepsis patients, finds study

Cancer, dementia can accelerate death risk in sepsis patients, finds study

Cancer and dementia are the major risk factors that increase the risk of mortality among patients with sepsis admitted to the emergency medical department

15 October,2024 12:49 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Fear of test results delays breast cancer diagnoses, say Mumbai doctors

Mid-Day Premium Fear of test results delays breast cancer diagnoses, say Mumbai doctors

Breast cancer is a major cause of mortality globally. Routine screenings are important for early diagnosis, however, many physical, psychological and social challenges persist. Mumbai doctors throw light on some of these factors and debunk myths about breast cancer screening

15 October,2024 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Horoscope today, October 15: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Horoscope today, October 15: Check astrological predictions for all zodiac signs

Wondering what's in store for you today? Well, we've got you covered. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Virgo, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces

15 October,2024 05:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirley Bose
Study shows how stress worsens colorectal cancer

Study shows how stress worsens colorectal cancer

A team of Chinese researchers showed that chronic stress disrupts the balance of gut microbiota, which then hastens the progression of colorectal cancer

14 October,2024 01:50 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Amid cancer treatment, Hina Khan shares picture of her 'last eyelash'

Amid cancer treatment, Hina Khan shares picture of her 'last eyelash'

In a latest update from Hina Khan about her health, the actress shared a close up picture of her eye and eyebrow. The actress has lost all her eyelashes except one during chemo

14 October,2024 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lying in cowshed can cure cancer: UP Minister

Lying in cowshed can cure cancer: UP Minister

"If there is a blood pressure patient, there are cows here. The person should stroke a cow on its back every morning and evening and serve it

14 October,2024 09:28 AM IST | Pilibhit (UP) | PTI

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