Table Tennis Player Mehek Anwer has said that she is yet to receive medical assistance for her cancer treatment which the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government promised, while requesting Prime Minister Imran Khan to…
DAMASCUS: The wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has begun treatment for early-stage breast cancer, the presidency said on Wednesday. “Asma al-Assad is beginning the first stage of treatment for a malignant…
Actress-author Sonali Bendre, who is braving a fight against cancer, is stable and is following her treatment without any complications, says her husband and filmmaker Goldie Behl. Behl on Thursday night tweeted…
We know that Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan was diagnosed with a rare kind of cancer and might we add that he has been fighting it like a warrior. In a short appearance…
Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre’s cancer diagnosis came as a shock to all. Well wishes and love poured in for the actor from all over the world. Sonali appears to be positive and…
Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre in a Twitter post on Wednesday revealed that she has been diagnosed with cancer. Sonali, popular for her roles in films like Hum Saath Saath Hain, Sarfarosh, Kal…
LAHORE: Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre (SKMCH&RC) ran a comprehensive awareness campaign on World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday to highlight the issue especially amongst youth with the title…
Scientists have identified the mechanism that allows breast cancer cells to lie dormant in other parts of the body only to reemerge years later with lethal force, according to a study published…
Govt announces Rs100mn in donations for cancer hospital KARACHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Sunday urged the corporate sector to utilize their funds under corporate social responsibility (CSR) to establish free treatment facilities…
TOKYO: A Japanese firm is poised to carry out what it hailed as the world’s first experiment to test for cancer using urine samples, which would greatly facilitate screening for the deadly…
PARIS: Thanks to a laser-equipped mini-microscope developed by a French start-up, scientists have discovered a previously undetected feature of the human anatomy that could help explain why some cancers spread so quickly.…
PARIS: Higher levels of Vitamin D in the blood may be linked to a lower risk of developing certain cancers, a study in Japanese adults reported. “These findings support the hypothesis that…
MELBOURNE: People who regularly consume at least one sugary soft drink a day, no matter the size of their waist, could be at increased risk of cancer, according to a new study.…
BEIJING: Drinking scalding hot tea is associated with an increased risk of oesophagal tumours in people who also smoke and drink alcohol, two habits that already make many cancers more likely, a…
PARIS: Vaping may help pneumonia-causing bacteria stick to cells lining the airways, likely boosting disease risk, researchers said Thursday. A study published in the European Respiratory Journal did not directly compare vaping’s…
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Saturday warned chhalia (betel nut) dealers and traders to shut their business down by April 31, otherwise a strict action would be taken against them. The…
For cancer survivors, three seasons of home vegetable gardening may increase physical activity and enhance feelings of self-worth, researchers say. Possibly as a result of these healthy behaviours, gardeners in the small…
