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Study Reveals Arsenic Contamination Elevates Risk of Kidney Cancer

Arsenic Contamination- In recent years, an unsettling public health issue has been steadily brewing beneath our noses. It’s not a new viral strain or an outbreak of a rare disease, but an issue concerning an element that has been a part of our environment for centuries: arsenic. Found in our rock, soil, air, and even the items we use daily like colors, hair products, and … Continue reading Study Reveals Arsenic Contamination Elevates Risk of Kidney Cancer

Indian Government approves 19 State Cancer Institutes and 20 Tertiary Care Cancer Centres

Indian Government approves 19 State Cancer Institutes and 20 Tertiary Care Cancer Centres

State Cancer Institutes- The Indian government has approved the setting up of 19 State Cancer Institutes (SCIs) and 20 Tertiary Care Cancer Centres (TCCCs) across the country to enhance tertiary cancer care facilities. As part of their National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS), National Health Mission (NHM), Department of Health & Family Welfare is implementing “Strengthening of … Continue reading Indian Government approves 19 State Cancer Institutes and 20 Tertiary Care Cancer Centres

Is Cancer Genetic? Exploring the Role of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes

Is Cancer Genetic? Exploring the Role of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes

Is Cancer Genetic? Cancer is a devastating illness that affects millions of people around the world, regardless of age, gender or ethnicity. While many cases of cancer are due to environmental causes like exposure to toxins or radiation exposure, some scientists believe some are genetic in origin. In this article we’ll investigate if cancer is genetic and take a closer look at hereditary cancer syndromes … Continue reading Is Cancer Genetic? Exploring the Role of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes