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Eating early and frequently is associated with better diet quality in breast cancer survivors

Eating early and frequently is associated with better diet quality in breast cancer survivors

A cross-sectional study was conducted (March 2015-March 2016) in 84 females who survived breast cancer. The researchers wanted to form the connection between breast cancer incidence and frequency and eating times, the quality and quantity of food consumed, body consumption

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Mahima’s Battle with Cancer

Mahima’s Battle with Cancer

Popular Bollywood actress, Mahima Chaudhry recently came out with her story of fighting breast cancer. The 48-year-old actress who shot to fame in 1997 with her debut film “Pardes” opposite Shah Rukh Khan, recently shared her story with the media

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Pro-vegetarian diet can reduce breast cancer risk

Pro-vegetarian diet can reduce breast cancer risk

Vegan diet is the latest fad these days, especially in the West. Though not exactly vegan, a pro-vegetarian diet includes ample amount of vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. A recent study conducted among 10,812 Mediterranean women has led researchers to

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Vaccinated Cancer Patients are at Greater Risk of Breakthrough COVID-19 Infection

Vaccinated Cancer Patients are at Greater Risk of Breakthrough COVID-19 Infection

As per the research published in JAMA Oncology, people diagnosed with cancer who have received COVID-19 infection are at higher risk of breakthrough COVID infection than vaccinated people without cancer. In this study, vaccinated people diagnosed with at least one

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New research suggests ‘One size does not fit all’ in terms of breast density education

New research suggests ‘One size does not fit all’ in terms of breast density education

According to a study published in Patient Education and Counselling, women had varying preferences and experiences in receiving breast density information. Breast density notifications aim to educate women about the risks of high breast density. Dense breasts have high fibroglandular

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Yoga and Breast Cancer- What are the benefits?

Yoga and Breast Cancer- What are the benefits?

Yoga is now a globally recognized as a therapy to improve physical and mental health. The American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO) has recognized yoga as a beneficial therapy for breast cancer patients during and after cancer treatment. In this

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Smoking and Breast Cancer- What is the relationship?

Smoking and Breast Cancer- What is the relationship?

A 2019 statistics reports that about 34.6% of adults in India consume tobacco in the form of smoking, out of which 20.3% are females. What happens to your body when you smoke? As you smoke, it damages your body heavily

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Artificial Sweeteners can Increase Chances of getting Cancer

Artificial Sweeteners can Increase Chances of getting Cancer

In a recent study published in PLOS Medicine, it was reported that artificial sweeteners aspartame and acesulfame-K in particular, were associated with increased risk of developing cancer. Research has found that in higher consumers of artificial sweeteners the overall risk

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The only person who can save you is you

The only person who can save you is you

Sheryl Crow is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actress. She has been active since the year 1987 to the present until today. Crow, now 60, has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide throughout her career and won 9

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Pregnancy after Breast Cancer

Pregnancy after Breast Cancer

Pregnancy after breast cancer is possible. However, it depends entirely on the type of breast cancer, type of treatment taken, age, and risk of the cancer coming back early. Breast cancer and fertility Some treatments damage ovaries and cause delayed

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