The 2023 toolkit for healthcare practitioners

The 2023 toolkit for healthcare practitioners

Menopause, or climacteric, is a change that occurs and profoundly impacts the lives of half the world’s population at some point. Best practices in the clinical management of this transition have been published earlier, in 2014, as the The Practitioner’s Toolkit for Managing the Menopause. The revised Toolkit has now been released, incorporating newer published … Read more

What is inflammatory breast cancer? Lesser-known signs to look for beyond lumps

What is inflammatory breast cancer? Lesser-known signs to look for beyond lumps

Most adults know lumps are a common breast cancer symptom, but there are other signs to look for that are lesser known and may point to other forms of the disease.  “Knowing what both common and uncommon symptoms are, will allow women and men to notify their doctors if there’s a change in their breast … Read more

As Delhi, Mumbai Gasp For Air, New Study Links Breast Cancer To Pollution

As Delhi, Mumbai Gasp For Air, New Study Links Breast Cancer To Pollution

Delhi’s air quality turned “very poor” on Sunday for the first time since May 17. (Representational) New Delhi: Women exposed to higher levels of fine particle air pollution are more likely to get breast cancer, according to a study by the European Society For Medical Oncology. This comes as several Indian cities, including the national … Read more

Ecology: ‘cftri Focused On Sustainable Solutions’ | Mysuru News

Ecology: ‘cftri Focused On Sustainable Solutions’ | Mysuru News

Mysuru: Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) director Sridevi Anna Poorna Singh on Saturday said that the institution, which is celebrating its 82nd Foundation Day, is now focused on providing sustainable solutions and capacity-building areas.Making India self-reliantSpeaking at the 82nd Foundation Day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) held at its campus … Read more

Shot in arm for Noxopharm

Shot in arm for Noxopharm

Positive results for a product promising a breakthrough in the use of mRNA drugs sent Noxopharm shares skyrocketing by 50 per cent on Wednesday morning. New data showed that SOF-VAC – Noxopharm’s proprietary asset – significantly reduced mRNA-driven inflammation in animals. In the animal study, inflammation from mRNA was reduced by around 50 per cent … Read more

Air pollution linked to increased breast cancer risk in women

Air pollution linked to increased breast cancer risk in women

Women living and working in places with higher levels of fine particle air pollution are more likely to get breast cancer than those living and working in less polluted areas. Results of the first study to take account of the effects of both residential and workplace exposure to air pollution on breast cancer risk are … Read more

Knowledge gaps in identifying subtle breast cancer symptoms exposed by survey

Knowledge gaps in identifying subtle breast cancer symptoms exposed by survey

In breast cancer awareness, comprehensive knowledge of symptoms remains important in ensuring timely intervention and effective treatment. Recent findings from a survey conducted by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) have shed light on critical gaps in public understanding, … Read more

Impact of ketogenic diets on breast cancer

Impact of ketogenic diets on breast cancer

In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers explored the therapeutic potential of the ketogenic diet (KD) for breast cancer (BC). Study: Ketogenic Diet and Breast Cancer: Recent Findings and Therapeutic Approaches. Image Credit: Boontoom Sae-Kor/Shutterstock.com Background BC, the most common cancer in women, is greatly influenced by dietary patterns. The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by a … Read more

Robotic device could revolutionize how women monitor their breast health

Robotic device could revolutionize how women monitor their breast health

A device has been created that could carry out Clinical Breast Examinations (CBE). The manipulator, designed by a team at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, is able to apply very specific forces over a range similar to forces used by human examiners and can detect lumps using sensor technology … Read more