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A Tumour In The Heart And a Cerebral Stroke!

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April 29,2018

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April 29,2018

And she still counts her blessings! Bhairavi (not her real name) fainted and lost her vision, speech all at once. Read more to find out how she came to understood the cause and how she resumed painting. 

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When To Get A Bone Scan?

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January 12,2019

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January 12,2019

What is a Bone Scan? What do the results of the scan indicate? When do you need a Bone Scan? How often should you get a Bone Scan? We give you information that will help you discuss your options with your doctor.

What is a Bone Scan 

It Brought Perspective To My Father’s Illness and Its Impact On My Life

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March 10,2018

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March 10,2018

Talking and writing about health related experiences is still not common in Asia.  This International Women’s Day, we reach out to three dynamic women who share their experience as patient or caregiver to understand their motivations. In the last part of the series, we feature Mariyam Raza Haider.  

1)    Why did you choose to blog?

Seeing Our Child Suffer Is Never Easy

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February 15,2018

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February 15,2018

Javed Khan and his wife describe their 14 year old son, Tavish’s journey with cancer - from diagnosis to treatment and the support they received from Accesslife.

Guard Yourself from HPV-related Warts and Cancers

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February 12,2018

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February 11,2018

Dr Gayatri Deshpande, senior gynaecologist, cautions against infection of the Human papillomavirus (HPV) transmitted mainly through sexual contact that can cause painful and highly contagious genital warts resulting in a range of cancers in both men and women and advises safe sex to reduce risks.

What is Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection and how do you get it?

What Are The Side Effects Of Radiation Therapy?

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February 5,2018

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February 5,2018

And other questions on types of radiation therapy and tips to handle the effects of radiation therapy answered by Dr. Arpana Shukla, Senior Consultant Radiation Oncology, Sterling Cancer Center Ahmedabad

1.   What exactly is Radiation Therapy?

Air pollution is a Public Health Problem - A Leading Cause of Poor Health and Cancers

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January 24,2018

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January 24,2018

Dr Radha Goyal, Deputy Director of Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA), New Delhi, shares the research on how the carcinogenic elements in the air we breathe are lethal in more senses than one.

The current pollution levels in our country, particularly in Delhi/NCR – how threatening is it for lung cancer cases?

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