British Indian doctor leading international trial for bowel cancer vaccine
A British Indian doctor, Dr. Tony Dhillon, is leading a groundbreaking international trial of a vaccine aimed at combating bowel cancer. Dr. Dhillon, aged 53, serves as a consultant medical oncologist at the Royal Surrey NHS Hospital Trust and holds…
Pilates Instructor Shares Experience of Battling Breast Cancer
Chang Hsiu-yun, a Pilates instructor at the Hong Kong Cancer Fund, recently shared her experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022. She described feeling shocked and afraid when she received the news, expressing concerns about the treatment process…
Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in British Columbia
The Province of British Columbia has responded to the first cases of chronic wasting disease in the region, as two deer samples from the Kootenay Region have been found to be affected. Chronic wasting disease is a fatal infectious disease…
World Cancer Day: Spotting the Symptoms
World Cancer Day is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness and improving education about the group of diseases that can start in almost any organ or tissue of the body when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably. With around 375,000 new…
Increase in Preterm Birth Rates and Racial Disparities in the US
A recent analysis from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has revealed a concerning trend in the United States – the rate of babies born prematurely has increased by 12% from 2014 to 2022, reaching nearly 8.7%. This analysis…
Healthy Diet, Lifestyle Help Body Rid Itself of Toxins
Healthy Diet, Lifestyle Help Body Rid Itself of Toxins This detoxification plays an important role in our overall health, keeping us physically and mentally well and ensuring we have the energy and vitality we need to stay fit and healthy….
Health Leaders Gather at WHO to Reaffirm Commitment to Eradicating Polio
Health leaders and Ministers of Health at the WHO Executive Board (EB) have gathered at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, to reaffirm their commitment to eradicating polio and building resilient health systems. The focus is on…
The Best Collagen Supplements for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and you may be searching for the perfect gift for your loved one. While traditional gifts like chocolates and flowers are always a hit, why not consider something that promotes health and wellness?…
Significant Shift in Healthcare as More Than One-Third of American Adults Embrace Alternative Therapies
Healthcare is undergoing a significant shift as more than one-third of American adults are now incorporating alternative therapies into their medical care. According to a recent study published in JAMA, 37 percent of adult pain patients utilized nontraditional medical care…
Climate Change Triggering Global Health Crisis
Climate change is triggering a global health crisis that may approach the death toll of some of history’s deadliest plagues. Unlike the 1918 flu epidemic or the COVID-19 pandemic, which were caused by the widespread outbreak of one type of…