Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month Myeloma is commonly called “Multiple Myeloma” and it occurs in the blood by attacking the healthy plasma cells of the body. It is a type of blood cancer that grows abnormally by the multiplication of antibodies.…
HOW TECH REVOLUTIONIZING CANCER RESEARCH AND CARE Cancer is a condition when a few of the body’s cells grow out of control and spread to other bodily regions. Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body.1 Cancerous tumors can…
INTERNATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY Every year on February 15, the world comes together to commemorate International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), a movement that was started to increase public awareness of childhood cancer and show support for children and teenagers who…
How Donating Your Hair Will Help Cancer Patients Hair is an important part of everyone’s looks. It is normal for people to feel upset about losing their hair. Hair is precious and even more so to someone who loses it…
Cancer doesn’t mean a death sentence! Regardless of the advancement of medical sciences, our first thought when we hear someone known to us being diagnosed with the Big C is, how much time do they have left? But little do…
World Ovarian Cancer Day. 8th May of every year is observed as World Ovarian Cancer Day and it is dedicated to spreading awareness about Ovarian Cancer. Now one may ask, why is it important to spread awareness about Ovarian Cancer?…
4 Odd Things That Raise Your Risk of Cancer (and 1 That Doesn’t) Avoid smoking and tobacco products, eat healthily, get screened for hereditary cancers and vaccinated for HPV — These are common enough things to avoid to prevent cancer.…
Cervical cancer can be treated successfully. There is light at the end of the cancer tunnel—the catch: Get screened for cancer regularly and get vaccinated against the Human Papillomavirus. But, in India, the stigma associated with any ailment related to…
All your questions about cervical cancer: Answered Cervical cancer can most often be successfully treated if diagnosed early. But, first, it is essential to understand what the disease is and get screened for it. So, here’s all the most common…
Your relationship with food and nutrition completely changes when you are diagnosed with cancer. What was probably the easiest thing to do before cancer, becomes all that more difficult after cancer –because now you must eat to keep up your…