Tag: Cancer

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…

The goal of any cancer treatment is to try to cure cancer and allow you to live as long a life as possible. Depending on several factors including the kind of cancer you have, the speed at which it is…

In the year 2020, 94.1 per 100,000 men and 103.6 per 100,000 females are likely to be diagnosed with cancer. Cancer is a condition that is often believed to be the end-of-the-line. But it is myths like this and many…

“In India lifestyle diseases like diabetes, obesity and hypertension are quite common and there is definitely a biological plausibility between these diseases and cancer. Because, when a person has diabetes, they definitely have insulin resistance and are generally obese, both…

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in India with 48,698 men and 19,097 women being afflicted with the disease every year, as of 2018. [3] As per Dr Ashay Karpe, Medical oncologist and hematologist, Sunrise Oncology Centre, “Lung…

Obesity and being overweight is a major problem the world over. But in India, more than 135 million people are obese[1].   And obesity comes with a myriad of health concerns including, diabetes, hypertension, Heart disease, osteoarthritis, gall bladder disease and…

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in India and accounts for about a quarter of all cancers in women in Indian cities.

Cancer Screening: Why it’s better to be diagnosed early Cancer – the word alone strikes fear in most people’s heart. But what if we told you that you could screen for the presence of the cancer gene even before you…