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Regular screening tests are the backbone of early cancer detection. The established tests are all well proven, extensively studied, and supported by international cancer experts and organizations. Among the most successful instances is the colonoscopy, which is advised for adults from age 45 and above, and usually repeated after every ten years. The test screens…
NEW DELHI: India’s economic dashboard is getting a long-overdue makeover in early 2026. From GDP and retail inflation to industrial output, several major measures of economic activity will be updated to reflect how people live, earn and spend today. A new index to track the booming services sector — from logistics to digital platforms —…
Stage 0 cancer, medically known as carcinoma in situ (CIS), represents the very beginning of cancer development. At this stage, abnormal cells are found in the tissue where they first appeared, but have not invaded deeper layers or spread to other parts of the body. The term “in situ” literally translates to “in its original…
Cancer is a serious and complex disease, encompassing more than 200 different types, each with its own set of symptoms. Detecting cancer early is crucial for improving treatment outcomes, yet many warning signs are subtle and easily missed. One such symptom is night sweats, which often go unnoticed or are dismissed as a normal response…
Heart failure is a serious medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide, yet many remain unaware of how common it is or how critical early detection can be. It occurs when the heart cannot pump blood efficiently, meaning the body does not get enough oxygen and nutrients. Dr Dmitry Yaranov, a cardiologist specialising in…
Emerging research highlights the crucial role of routine eye exams in detecting early signs of heart disease. The retina, rich in blood vessels, reflects the state of the vascular system, allowing eye specialists to spot cardiovascular issues before symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or high blood pressure appear. Conditions like hypertensive retinopathy,…
Arthritis is a widespread condition that leads to pain, stiffness, and inflammation in the joints, often worsening with age. Although it can affect anyone, it is most common among older adults. There are over 100 types of arthritis, with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis being the most frequently diagnosed. Early detection plays a vital role in…
India’s information technology (IT) services sector is showing tentative signs of demand stabilisation, even as visibility into calendar year 2026 remains uncertain, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.The report highlighted that major IT firms reported sequential revenue growth in the latest quarter, with the sector expanding 1.5 per cent quarter-on-quarter. “While there are early…
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid expressed frustration after a tough loss, admitting the team is “out of sync” and “not getting better.” Despite recent contract extensions and Stanley Cup aspirations, the Oilers continue to struggle with inconsistency, particularly on the power play. McDavid believes simple adjustments are needed to find their rhythm before the situation…
HSBC on Friday projected that gold prices could surge to $5,000 an ounce in the first half of 2026, driven by geopolitical risks, economic uncertainty, and a wave of new market participants. As per news agency Reuters, the bank also raised its average gold price forecast for 2025 to $3,455 per ounce from $3,355, while…
