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Many researches today suggest that eating the foods that are rich in vitamin-E can help reduce the cancers associated with lung, stomach, liver, colon and other types of cancers. As a part of it, it is suggested to take the diet such as peanuts, almonds, sunflower seeds that are rich in vitamin E. Mostly the peanuts help in keeping the cells to strongly defense

Amgen Inc sued Novartis AG's Sandoz in a federal court in the United States on Monday (May 1), accusing Sandoz's proposed versions of its multibillion-dollar bone-strengthening drugs Prolia and Xgeva of infringing several patents. Amgen asked the New Jersey court to block Sandoz's biosimilars of the drugs until its patents expire. One of the patents named in the complaint does not expire until 2037. Sandoz declined to comment on the lawsuit on Tuesday. Novartis, which is also named in the complaint, is preparing to spin Sandoz off into a standalone company later this year. Amgen's Prolia is used to treat osteoporosis. Xgeva, with the same active ingredient denosumab, treats bone cancer and prevents fractures in bone-cancer patients.

Regular health screenings are an essential part of maintaining wellness, and one vital test for women is the Pap smear. Known for its role in early detection of cervical cancer, the Pap smear is a simple yet powerful tool that can potentially save lives. In this blog, we will explore the significance of Pap smears, what the procedure involves, and how often you should get tested. The Importance of Regular Local Screenings Staying on top of your health requires vigilance, and regular local screenings play an indispensable role in this effort. Local screenings, like Pap smears, are essential in detecting potential health issues at their earliest stages, making treatments more effective and improving outcomes. By participating in these routine checks, you not only safeguard your health but also contribute to broader public health efforts by identifying and addressing potential outbreaks or health trends within the community. Whether that's HPV and Pap tests in Singapore or a mammogram in the US, local screenings are crucial for maintaining overall wellness. This is especially true for Pap smears, as they play a significant role in detecting and preventing cervical cancer.

October is Breast Cancer Prevention Month. It is every woman's duty to take care of their health.

The National Health Service England (NHSE) aims to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040 by making the lifesaving Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination easily accessible to people and increasing cervical screening uptake. In addition to the campaign, the NHS is expanding the outreach of cervical screening more than ever before. Last year, the health service invited over five million people aged 25 to 64 for the screening, out of which 3.5 million were tested. Moreover, self-sampling will be trialled to see if the service can introduced as part of national screening. England is among the first countries in the world to set this elimination ambition, which could save thousands of lives every year in the country. Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of Officer of NHS England, announced the health service's new goal and how to achieve it at the NHS Providers' annual conference today (15 November).

Hi,fellow bloggers,today i will present a brief discussion on the HPV VACCINE.It is a quadrivalent[contain 4 types] recombinant vaccine for HPV types 6,11,16,18.It prevents cervical cancer,condyloma acuminata & precursor lesions of cancer like cervical in

The most powerful tool traditional Chinese medicine has to offer for breast cancer treatment and prevention is Chi Kung

Support Cervical Cancer Awareness month with Custom Bracelets this January and spread the word to support the victim.

Cinnamon can help battle E. coli bacteria in unpasteurized juices and boosts cognitive capabilities. The cinnamon is rich in calcium, fiber, metal, and manganese, and can help prevent digestive tract cancer by removing bile from your digestive track

Most people who are aware of the damaging effects of being overexposed to UVA and UVB radiations emitted by the sun are very particular to take steps to minimize the extent of exposure. Read more about skin cancer prevention in above link.

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has invited views of healthcare professionals and others to tackle the six major health conditions which drive-ill health and contribute to the burden of disease in England. The six major health conditions - cancer; cardiovascular diseases including stroke and diabetes; chronic respiratory diseases; dementia; mental ill-health and musculoskeletal disorders - affect millions of people in England with data showing that one in four suffer from two or more of these major long-term conditions. Recognising the pressure these conditions are putting on the NHS, the government is seeking views on a new strategy to tackle them that will focus not only on treatment but also on prevention. Government is particularly interested in hearing from those who suffer from, care for or provide treatment to people who suffer from multiple long-term conditions. This is to ensure the Major Conditions Strategy is one that will better prevent, diagnose, manage and treat these conditions. Contributions are also encouraged from those working in NHS bodies, local government, the voluntary and community sector, and wider industry, on how best to tackle suffering from one or more of these major conditions. Particularly, it is seeking perspectives on how government and the NHS can work better together with different organisations and sectors to improve the nation's health.

One of the preventive measures is taking birth control pills which have been found to reduce the risk of getting ovarian cancer.

Ovarian cancer was known to be the "quiet killer" until just recently because detection of the disease could not be done until almost all the other parts of the body have already been affected.

"Losing Is Not An Option. Fight Like a Women " Breast cancer is a serious disease that affects millions of people and their loved ones each year. It can come to you too. But don't loose hope. Dr. Steven Quay, the CEO of Atossa Therapeutics Inc. is here to show you the ways to prevent Breast Cancer.

Dr. Steven Quay and Mayo Clinic comes together to guide women to live a heathy lifestyle to reduce the risk of breast cancer today.

Mushrooms have an immune-boosting action that prevents and fights cancers