Mouth or Oral cancer is the cancer of the mouth or the oral cavity. It includes lips, tongue, tonsils, hard palate, soft palate, gums, lining of the cheeks and salivary glands. Oral cancer also includes cancer of the pharynx (the area of the throat which lies behind the mouth). It is one of [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 25, 2008
The number of diseases especially the chronic ones like diabetes and hypertension is on a rise all over the world. More and more women are getting affected by these diseases. Cancer is another thing which is becoming increasingly common. There are two types of cancers which are extremely common in women- Cervical cancer and Brest [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 30, 2008
‘Smoking is injurious to health’. You must have heard that phrase innumerable times. You must have also read the same on cigarette packs! But have you really wondered as to why and how smoking can kill you? How the smoke affects the different organs of the body? What is the actual pathology and how one [...]
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