Could liquid biopsies change the way we detect and monitor cancer?

Liquid biopsies analyze tumor-derived material present in body fluids—most commonly blood—to gather critical information about the cancer. It is different from traditional tissue biopsies, which require surgery or needle extraction from a tumor site. It is much simpler being just a blood draw, it avoids the discomfort and risks associated with tissue biopsy procedures, which … Read more

Murshidabad Waqf protests: Senior BSF officer to reassess deployment of forces, Governor directs relief efforts

According to senior BSF officials, ADG Ravi Gandhi will inspect all the troubled spots to comprehensively understand the ground reality. (Express photo by Partha Paul) Amidst a tense but reportedly controlled situation in Murshidabad and parts of Malda in West Bengal following violent protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, Ravi Gandhi, Additional Director General (ADG) … Read more

Are men ignoring their health? Key issues they can’t afford to overlook

Men are generally more prone to certain diseases due to biological, lifestyle, and behavioral factors. Studies indicate that men have a shorter life expectancy than women, often attributed to higher rates of cardiovascular diseases, cancers, metabolic disorders, and lifestyle-related illnesses. Understanding these diseases and adopting preventive strategies can improve men’s health and longevity. Cardiovascular disease … Read more

Guwahati Medical College gets northeast’s first onco-robotic surgery facility

Marking a significant milestone in oncological surgery and improving outcome for cancer patients, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday inaugurated the first-ever onco-robotic surgery facility of the northeastern region at the State Cancer Institute in Guwahati Medical College and Hospital premises. Sarma, speaking on the occasion of introducing the integrated facility, said: “Assam … Read more

F-16 Jet Shot Down: Russian Air Defence Forces Shot Down US-Designed F-16 Fighter Jet Operated by Ukraine

The Russian Defence Ministry on Sunday announced that its forces have shot down a US-designed F-16 fighter jet operated by Ukraine, but did not specify the location. This is the first time that the Russian military has announced it had destroyed an F-16 since some European countries began deliveries of the fourth-generation fighter aircraft to … Read more

Whoever gave Shah Rukh Khan a washerman, Kareena Kapoor Khan will bite with him, the superstars will tremble!

Kareena Kapoor Khan’s previous film was Singham Again. Since then, she has not appeared in any picture. However, before that, everyone was accepted by working in ‘The Buckingham Murdars’ and ‘Crew’. Everyone kept praising after seeing the tremendous acting of the actress in ‘Crew’. Kareena Kapoor Khan’s next project has been final announcement, which will … Read more