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Updated on: Oct 07, 2025 02:11 pm IST A gynaecologist explains how certain lifestyle habits and hormonal changes may increase endometrial cancer risk, and the early symptoms of this cancer type. Endometrial cancer starts in the lining of the uterus and is becoming a serious health issue. It used to affect women who were menopausal…
In Guam and across the Pacific, families have long valued strength, vitality, and togetherness. Yet today, a quiet health crisis is threatening the future of our youngest generation. Poor nutrition and unhealthy lifestyle habits in childhood are contributing to the early onset of metabolic syndrome – a harmful cluster of conditions that dramatically increase the…
The cancer awareness marathon organised by Kauvery Hospital in Tiruchi on Sunday evoked good response. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The 10th edition of the Kauvery Hospital marathon held here on Sunday received good response from the people. A large number of participants took part in the marathon, which was aimed at creating awareness on…
Visceral fat, the deep abdominal fat surrounding vital organs like the liver, pancreas, and intestines, poses serious health risks, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and fatty liver. Interventional cardiologist Dr Pradip Jamnadas explains that excessive sugar intake elevates insulin levels, promoting the storage of harmful visceral fat. He highlights fasting as a powerful strategy to…
Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center Neurologist Gerard Erikson Gonzales emphasizes the importance of recognizing dementia symptoms, taking prescribed medicines, regular check-ups and a healthy lifestyle to combat Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.(Maria Caroline A. Lopez/PIA 3 GIP) CABANATUAN CITY (PIA) — The Department of Health Central Luzon Center for Health Development is promoting the use…