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Rectal and colon cancers, depending on the origin, share common traits and are grouped together and collectively known as colorectal cancer.

1 in 4 young Bengalurean at risk of colorectal cancer

Given the fact that our population is far more diverse than the West, we are seeing a different biology in many cancers.

23 Oct 2018 3:09 AM IST

Healthcare facilities function minus accountability, private hospitals charge the earth for treatment and bewildered patients go through a litany of tests without explanation.

Costly, demanding, negligent: Our hospitals are ailing

Government hospitals cannot offer a viable alternative to those who cannot afford private healthcare.

23 Oct 2018 2:55 AM IST

A healthy lifestyle and a balanced diet is needed to cope with pregnancy and provide a better start to the baby

Bengaluru: 8 out of 10 couples in IT city yearn for twins, says doctor

The craze for having twins has almost doubled in Bengaluru as compared to other metro cities during the last three...

21 Oct 2018 6:23 AM IST

Dr Balachandran Menon, senior liver transplant surgeon at Yashoda Hosptials, said, We determine the liver based on the ultrasound and looking at the various parameters like fatty liver to assess whether it will work or not. (Representional Image)

Bengaluru: 2-year-old undergoes liver transplant

Children are more prone to jaundice because of the metabolic/haematological diseases causing jaundice manifests commonly...

17 Oct 2018 2:45 AM IST

The citys Fortis hospital treated 16 cases of H1N1, 13 of dengue and three of chikungunya in September.

Swine flu outbreak gives Bengaluru chills

Even so, citizens need to take strict precautions to ensure that mosquitoes don't get a chance to breed.

16 Oct 2018 3:02 AM IST

Survival rates after treatment of stage 0 breast cancer is more than 95 per cent.

Sedentary lifestyle leading to rise in breast cancer cases

Regular screening can help early diagnosis, but 75 per cent shy away.

14 Oct 2018 3:59 AM IST

An Indian Pitta also known as Navarangi rescued from a house in Yelahanka New Town

Rare Indian Pitta rescued in Bengaluru

These are the prettiest birds that come during the season. We should be proud of this fact and try to protect them.

14 Oct 2018 3:46 AM IST

The boys parents alleged that he died due to the negligence of doctors while performing surgery and lodged a complaint with the Pet Basheerabad police. (Representional Image)

Surgery a way out for arthritis: Doctors

I am very grateful to the doctors for counselling and treating me.

12 Oct 2018 3:08 AM IST

A Lancet study also shows that using aspirin on daily basis is associated with higher risk of disabling and fatal bleeding for the people above 75 years of age.

Harmful, addictive, toxic: Painkillers are part of the problem, not...

The study conducted by National Cancer Institute in US reveals that people taking aspirin regularly are at greater risk...

11 Oct 2018 1:51 AM IST

Disorders such as depression and anxiety are more common among women.

Women more prone to mental disorders: Doctors

City based psychologists from the city said they see more number of young girls and women seeking treatment for mental...

11 Oct 2018 1:39 AM IST

Dengue, chikungunya, H1N1 cases flood city after rains

Dengue, chikungunya, H1N1 cases flood city after rains

Though the health department claims to be taking measures to prevent these diseases.

9 Oct 2018 5:51 AM IST

A study conducted by the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center also stated that high-velocity neck manipulation can cause stress on the eye and result in spotty vision.

Frequent visits to chiropractor can impair vision: Doctors

Thrusts, rotations in the neck can damage blood vessels in retina, causing bleeding in eyes.

8 Oct 2018 6:06 AM IST