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A fasting diet along with chemotherapy found effective against breast cancer

A fasting diet along with chemotherapy found effective against breast cancer

Diet and Chemotherapy: The Effects of Fasting  A latest study published in Nature Communications, reveals that a fasting-mimicking diet along with chemotherapy was more effective against breast cancer than chemotherapy and regular diet. Over the last 10 years, research has

Dr.Pragnya May 22, 2021May 22, 2021 News No Comments Read more

Mushroom in your diet may cut down your breast cancer risk!

Mushroom in your diet may cut down your breast cancer risk!

Eating Mushrooms May Greatly Reduce Breast Cancer Risk  A higher mushroom consumption is associated with a lower risk of cancer, especially breast cancer, reported a recent study. Mushrooms are known to be rich in many bioactive compounds. They are a

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COVID-19 infection in Breast Cancer patients: What are the risks?

COVID-19 infection in Breast Cancer patients: What are the risks?

COVID-19 pandemic has affected many lives throughout the world, since the crisis began. It has created a havoc and fear among most individuals. Studies have reported that individuals with other severe comorbid conditions are at increased risk of developing COVID-19

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Women who choose ‘Going Flat’ after breast surgery, satisfied with the outcomes

Women who choose ‘Going Flat’ after breast surgery, satisfied with the outcomes

Satisfaction Outcomes in Women Who “Choose to Go Flat A new survey published in the Annals of Surgical Oncology, revealed a high level of satisfaction among women who had chosen to ‘go flat’ or opt out of breast reconstruction after

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A common chemical, might not let the pregnancy hormones offer protective effects against breast cancer

A common chemical, might not let the pregnancy hormones offer protective effects against breast cancer

Exposure to common chemical during pregnancy may reduce protection against breast cancer Propylparaben, a common chemical found in cosmetics, food, and drugs, can cause changes in the breast that may prevent the protective effect pregnancy hormones against breast cancer. This

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Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins, that lower cholesterol, might protect the heart from chemotherapy-induced heart problems Among the many side effects of chemotherapy for breast cancer, heart problem is a major one, which can now be prevented with use of statins. Statins are a

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Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy: What’s Your Option

Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy: What’s Your Option

Choosing between Breast Conservation Surgery or Mastectomy Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. With several effective treatment options available, care for breast cancer patients has become increasingly multidisciplinary and very personalized.  Surgery is the spine

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Smoking is even more injurious and spread-able when you have breast cancer!

Smoking is even more injurious and spread-able when you have breast cancer!

Smoking is even more injurious and spread-able when you have breast cancer! Smoking is a major risk factor for all cancers, but it is now reported that women with breast cancer who smoke or have a history of smoking, have

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Working outdoors can cut down your risk of breast cancer!

Working outdoors can cut down your risk of breast cancer!

Breast cancer risk may be reduced by working outdoors — Now, older women have one more reason to go out and soak up the sunshine! Long-term exposure to sunlight has been found to decrease the risk of breast cancer among

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How Breast Cancer is Diagnosed ?

How Breast Cancer is Diagnosed ?

Learn More About How Breast Cancer is Diagnosed — In India, breast cancer cases are increasing at an unprecedented rate, affecting all segments of society, whether urban or rural.  Knowing the diagnostic methods and following an effective treatment plan is

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