By Dr Mazda Turel (Brain and Spine Surgeon, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai) Brain tumors are abnormal cell growths within the brain that could be either benign or malignant. While relatively rare in occurence, accounting for 1 – 2% of all cancers worldwide, they can have a significant impact on individuals and communities. It is crucial…
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. મનને શાંતિ આપે તેવા ચંદ્રની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી નાની મુસાફરીનો ચાન્સ મળી જશે. ચંદ્રની કૃપાથી મનમાં જે પણ ડાઉટ હશે તેનું નિવારણ કરવામાં સફળ થશો. નાણાકીય બાબતની અંદર ધીરે ધીરે સારા સારી થતી જશે. નવા કામ શરૂ કરવામાં સફળ થશો. હાલમાં 34મુ…
Greatly Benefit Community WAPIZ conducted its second much-needed, Free Breast Cancer Detection Camp, on 19th May, 2019, at Navroze Baug. This marks the second camp, in a long series of such camps to be conducted across the Baugs in Mumbai, over the next few months. WAPIZ has undertaken this venture in order to provide free…
WAPIZ has tied up with the Dr. N K Dhabhar Trust to hold FREE Breast Cancer Camps for the first time in all Parsi colonies and Baugs, starting out with the first camp to be held in Godrej Baug on Sunday 12th May, 2019. These camps will have a team of doctors and technicians who will…
SRI Gururani Nagkanya (Yogini) & Sri Jimmy Nagputhra (Yogiraj) Trust, Ulhasnagar, in coordination with Indian Cancer Society, organised a free Cancer pre-screening medical camp on 10th March, 2019 at (SES) Swami Hansmuni Maharaj Commerce degree college, Netaji Chowk, Ulhasnagar-4. The camp conducted various examinations to diagnose Oral Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gynaecological examination along with Pap…
On the occasion of Jamshedi Navroz, having just received my present of a white envelope with eleven Rupees in it, from my family, I think it’s time for me to give back to society. As Chenghis Khan said, “To give is better than to take.” He later added, “But taking is faster.” Be that as…
Tata Trusts has committed nearly ₹1,200 crores, to be utilized, over the next two to three years, in setting up new cancer facilities and strengthening existing infrastructure in India to provide world class treatments to patients. The plan includes building four new cancer hospitals and equipping secondary level hospitals and community health centres with facilities to perform…
Parel-based Palcare is a recently established Palliative Care center in Mumbai that treats people with terminal illness, primarily cancer, set up by Pheroza Bilimoria in December 2015, with help from the Tata Trusts and industrialist Anand Mahindra. Palcare, which comprises a team of fifteen, including doctors and nurses, and is currently treating two hundred and…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]The 4th of February is marked as World Cancer Day. Over the past decade, this deadly affliction has been on an unprecedented rise all over the world, making itself a more regularly heard of ailment. Parsi Times catches up with surgical oncologist Dr. Marzi Mehta, who shares insights into some of the more…