by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
J P Nadda,Union Health Minister Over 14 crore were screened for breast cancer and more than 26 crore for oral cancer. Among them, nearly 56,000 breast cancer cases and 1.56 lakh oral cancer cases were detected.Besides, 32.52 crore people were screened for hypertension...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health
Even though there are more than 1.27 lakh reported cases of cervical cancer and approximately 80,000 deaths among women reported in 2022 in India, awareness of this disease at the ground level remains alarmingly low, the doctors highlighted Medical experts have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy
A population-based initiative for prevention, control and screening for common NCDs, such as diabetes, hypertension and common cancers, has been rolled out under the NHM and also as a part of comprehensive primary healthcare.Under the initiative, those aged above 30...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Despite decreasing incidence rates, cervical cancer is the second most common female cancer in India, accounting for about 10 per cent of all female cancers, they said in their study New Delhi: Roughly 52 per cent of cervical cancer cases diagnosed between 2012 and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2022 | Facts, Health
The frequency of cervical cancer among women in their early 30s has dramatically increased recently, according to recent research. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Cervical cancer is mostly related to human papillomavirus...