lung cancer

Scientists from Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) found that Manathakkali, a common herb in Kerala, has medicinal properties to cure liver cancer

“A usual cough should ideally subsides either with or without medicines within a week to maximum two weeks. In case you find that even after that the cough persists you should get a medical practitioner to check it.”

"We have no choice but to accept our the ups and downs meted out to us gracefully and to make the best use of them every day."

According to a study carried out by the Lung Care Foundation (LCF), it was found that the number of people with lung cancer consisted of individuals who smoke and don’t—and it was almost an equal representation.

If lung cancer is detected at later stages, the chance of succumbing to it in five years is 85 per cent. Early detection will prevent this as proper treatment, and medication can be administered in time.