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14 Dec 2024

Understanding The Stages Of Lung Cancer And Treatment Options At Each Stage

Having an understanding of the progression of lung cancer and the treatment methods helps the patients and their families to be more effective in making decisions. The range of treatment and its aims vary according to the stage of disease to enhance the effect on the patient's quality of life.

18 Nov 2024

Is Lung Cancer Only A Smoker’s Disease? Understanding The Hidden Risk Factors

Lung cancer isn’t just a smoker’s disease—it’s a complex condition with a range of causes. Understanding these risks can empower individuals to take proactive steps for their health and well-being.

10 superfoods for air pollution

04 Nov 2024

10 Superfoods To Combat Impact Of Air Pollution

Superfoods rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory properties, and essential nutrients can help the body combat the harmful effects of air pollution. These foods support lung health, boost the immune system, and reduce oxidative stress caused by pollutants. Consuming such nutrient-dense options strengthens the body’s defense mechanisms against environmental toxins.

27 Sep 2024

Exclusive: Understanding Chronic Lung Diseases And Co-Morbidities

COPD Diagnosis: Col (Dr) MP Cariappa, Public Health Specialist, Advisor, Tata Trusts shares inputs on understanding chronic lung diseases. He is also affiliated with the Vijayavahini Charitable Foundation (VCF) and Collectives for Integrated Livelihood Initiatives (CINI).

10 Aug 2024

Is lung Cancer Hereditary? Expert Takes on It

The cause of lung cancer is environmental, most of which is due to smoking. Hence it is preventable in many cases. They are only very rarely hereditary and never contagious- i.e. they do not spread by physical contact.

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01 Aug 2024

Yoga Poses For Lung Expansion: Strengthening Your Breath

While the lungs have a fixed size, what we’re really improving is efficiency. Think of it like upgrading the software without changing the hardware! Yoga does this by strengthening the breathing muscles, such as the diaphragm and the muscles between the ribs.

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01 Aug 2024

Spotting Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Treatment, And Prevention

Spotting lung cancer early can significantly enhance treatment success and survival rates. By staying informed about the symptoms, seeking timely diagnostic tests, and adopting preventive measures, individuals can take proactive steps toward managing lung cancer.

Aparna Vastarey

12 Jul 2024

Famous Kannada Actress, Radio Presenter Aparna Vastarey Dies Of Lung Cancer At

Aparna Vastarey Death: She made her cinematic debut in 1984 with Puttanna Kanagal's last film, 'Masanada Hoovu,' and acted in a number of Kannada TV shows.

30 Jun 2024

Breakthrough In Lung Cancer Treatment, Study Finds

Patients had numerically better but statistically similar five-year overall survival rates for IMRT (30.8 per cent) compared to 3D-CRT (26.6 per cent), as well as progression-free survival rates (16.5 per cent vs. 14.6 per cent). Taken together, these results favored IMRT, even though patients on the IMRT arm had significantly larger tumors and more tumors in unfavorable locations near the heart.

12 Apr 2024

Research Finds Colourless,Odourless Gas With Rise In Nonsmokers' Lung Cancer

Lung cancer has traditionally been thought of as a "smoker's disease". However, the tremendous rise of the deadly disease in non-smokers indicates their long-term, high exposures to radon gas, according to a study.

24 Nov 2023

Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Preventive Measure And Lifestyle Changes To Adopt

Dr Kamran Ali, Principal Consultant, Thoracic Surgery, Lung Transplant, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket shares symptoms, preventive measures and lifestyle changes to adopt to reduce the risk of lung cancer.

22 Nov 2023

Lung Cancer Risk In Children: Impact Of Air Pollution, Tips To Keep Kids Safe

Poor air quality is a major cause of respiratory problems in children, which increases the risk of lung cancer Doctors say that parents must advise children not to go out of the house unless necessary in polluted air Be alert for respiratory symptoms and seek medical help immediately if any problems arise

13 Nov 2023

Persistent Cough To Sudden Weight Loss - Check Early Signs Of Lung Cancer

A persistent cough, lingering for over a week or two, should never be ignored Shortness of breath or easy fatigue might indicate lung diseases, including lung cancer Cancer can lead to overall feelings of weakness, malaise, and fatigue

06 Nov 2023

Can Air Pollution Lead To Cancer? AIIMS Doctor Answers

As air quality continues to remain severe in Delhi-NCR, doctors and health experts explained the hazardous impact of air pollution on the overall health of the human body.

18 Aug 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Expert Explains 8 Leading Causes Of Lung Cancer

Dr Sajjan Rajpurohit, Senior Director, Medical Oncology – Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh explains leading causes of lung cancer.

World Lung Cancer Day

01 Aug 2023

World Lung Cancer Day 2023: Lung Cancer Tops Cancer Mortality Charts In India

Statistics show that more than 90 per cent of lung cancers in men and more than 80 per cent of lung cancers in women develop in smokers Often, no symptoms are seen in the early stages of lung cancer leading to diagnosis at late stages of the disease Doctors say this delay in diagnosis significantly reduces the overall lung cancer survival rate

World Lung Cancer Day

01 Aug 2023

World Lung Cancer Day 2023: How Passive Smoking Can Lead To Deadly Lung Cancer

Passive smoking is also known as secondhand smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) It occurs when non-smokers inhale the smoke emitted by someone actively smoking nearby This exposure to harmful chemicals from burning tobacco can have serious health consequences

Lew Palter Dead

27 Jun 2023

Titanic Actor Lew Palter Dies Of Lung Cancer At 94

Titanic Star Dead: Lew Palter is survived by his daughter, grandchildren, Sam, Tessa and Miranda.

04 Feb 2023

Lung Cancer: Silent Warning Signs and Preventive Measures to Take by expert

In India Lung Cancer comprises 7% of all new cancer cases and 10% of all Cancer deaths. Here are expert's comment on the early signs and symtoms of lung cancer and it's preventive care.

24 Sep 2022

World Lung Day: 'Risk of lung cancer is 24 to 36 times higher in smokers'

Lung cancer today is one of the most common cancers worldwide It claims more lives in a year than breast, colon, and prostate cancers combined, say reports Out of all the cancer cases, lung cancer accounts for 12.8%

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