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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor during the interview NEW DELHI: Congress MP and former minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday called the US administration’s recent trade and visa decisions a “sharp setback” for India, given PM Modi’s visit to the US after Trump’s inauguration. Speaking to ANI, Tharoor recalled that Prime Minister…
Detecting cancer early can truly save lives. Early-stage cancer is often easier to treat, with higher survival rates and less aggressive treatments compared to advanced stages. But what exactly does “early detection” mean, and how can you spot warning signs in time? Understanding symptoms, attending NHS screening programmes, and recognising personal risk factors are essential…
Health officials in the United States are sounding the alarm over the rise of so-called “nightmare bacteria” – dangerous germs resistant to nearly all available antibiotics. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a concerning surge in these infections, which are harder to treat, spread quickly in healthcare settings, and can even…
Cancer is generally associated with adults, but children can also develop certain types, making childhood cancer a growing global concern. Though rare, its incidence is rising worldwide and poses a severe emotional and physical impact on families. Research shows that boys are slightly more vulnerable than girls to cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors,…
Prostate cancer, typically associated with older men, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger males under 30, presenting unique challenges for early detection and treatment. The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland essential for reproductive and urinary health. Early-stage prostate cancer often shows no symptoms, making awareness of subtle early signs crucial for timely diagnosis. Research,…
The risk of pancreatic cancer rises by 20% when people become obese, and their waist area accumulates fat. The consumption of red and processed meats, together with saturated fats and sugary drinks, leads to obesity, chronic inflammation, and insulin resistance which all contribute to cancer development. The absence of fruits, vegetables and whole grains in…
One of the biggest challenges with prostate cancer is that it often develops without obvious symptoms in its early stages. This is why many men are diagnosed late, when treatment becomes more complicated. However, as it grows, you may notice:Frequent urination, especially at nightDifficulty starting or stopping urinationWeak or interrupted urine flowBlood in urine or…
Acidity, gas, and bloating have almost become everyday words in households. A late-night spicy meal, irregular eating patterns, or even stress can easily trigger them. But here’s the hidden danger: sometimes, what feels like routine digestive discomfort may actually be an early warning sign of something far more serious, such as stomach cancer. The tricky…
Most of us think of snoring as just an annoying habit or a sign of being tired. But for 51-year-old Claire Barbery from Cornwall, U.K., it was a red flag for something far more serious. One night, she found herself waking up gasping for air and breathing through her mouth because her nose was blocked….
Thyroid disease is more than a matter of weight gain or fatigue—it often manifests visibly through changes in your skin, hair, and nails. While the thyroid gland resides deep in your neck, dermatologists and even individuals themselves may notice early warning signs on the surface of the body. Early detection is critical, as untreated thyroid…
