Breasts are the mammary glands which are developed during puberty in females. More or less a lot of women complain of breast pain which is commonly called mastalgia. Generally, the pain in the breast is common through the reproductive years of a woman and even after menopause for some time. The severity, as well as […]
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Cancer is one of the most dreaded yet, common diseases affecting people of all age groups off late. If the cancer is detected well on time, then the chances of getting cured are high. It also depends on the kind of cancer that one is afflicted with. One of the major reasons for the unsuccessful […]
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Skin is the largest organ in our body and if we were to open it up, it can cover up to several kilometers in length. Having said so, skin cancer is also becoming one of the leading cancers in the whole wide world. Skin cancers are the cancers are arising in the skin due to […]
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Breast cancer is a disease that is quite common amongst both women and men all over the world. This form of carcinoma, like most others, can be categorized into two types – Invasive and Non-Invasive – depending upon its stage and aggressiveness. When the cancer cells are localized in one part of the breast and […]
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A healthy immune system is like an inbuilt armor that helps keep disease-carrying foreign invaders at bay. Unfortunately, though, this internal mechanism is itself vulnerable to a variety of illnesses that can weaken it, therefore, making it ineffective in its primary task of protecting the body. One of the most severe conditions to affect the […]
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Lung cancer is a disease that is often attributed to smoking. However, there are some other uncontrollable factors too that make a person vulnerable to this disease. These factors include exposure to polluted air for a prolonged period and genetics. Lung cancer occurs when there is a development of abnormal cells in the lungs which […]
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Chemotherapy is one of the most viable agents used for cancer treatment for many years even though it has its share of side effects. The most commonly used chemotherapeutic agent is platinum-based drug. The first generation platinum agent like cisplatin offers great anticancer properties but its usage is limited due to its very serious side […]
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One of the most important parts of a woman’s reproductive system is the cervix. It forms a bridge between the uterus and the vagina and unfortunately, it is highly vulnerable to a rather deadly form of cancer known as cervical cancer. This type of malignancy develops in the cells of the cervix and turns them […]
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Have you ever wondered if your blood vessels to have a lifecycle? Well, they surely do. In fact, a process known as angiogenesis runs constantly within your body and allows existing blood vessels to sprout new ones all the time. A layer of endothelial cells forms a cushion inside blood vessels. As part of angiogenesis, […]
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Timing is an essential element in our efforts to pursue any objective. The often repeated adage that action delayed is action denied holds by the fullest sense of the phrase in every aspect of our lives whether personal, financial, professional and more relevantly, our health. During the grind of our daily commitments, we tend to […]
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