குமரி மாவட்டம் முட்டத்தில் மீண்டும் பதற்றம்

முட்டத்தில் படகுகளில் பதுக்கி வைக்கப்பட்டிருந்த 64 நாட்டு வெடிகுண்டுகளை போலீசார் கைப்பற்றினர். அவற்றை செயலிழக்க செய்யும் பணியில் ஈடுபட்டிருந்தபோது திடீரென ஒரு குண்டு வெடித்து சிதறியதில் எஸ்.ஐ. படுகாயமடைந்தார்.

CANCER (புற்று நோய்)

Q : What is Cancer?

A : Cancer is a common name for a group of diseases characterised by uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal cells. Cell division is the mainstay of human life. Human body is made up of several organs like brain, lung, liver, stomach etc. and each organ is made up of cells. Organs and tissues are constituted by cells characteristic of that organ. Cells divide for growth of an organ, for repairing tissue damage and to maintain functions of the organ.

Cancer Prevention

1. Choose predominantly Plant based diets rich in fruits and Vegetables

2. Eat 400-800 grams a day of a variety of vegetables and fruits

Risk Factors of Cancer

• Excess Alcohol Drinking
• Excess Tobacco Chewing, Smoking
• Lack of Green & Yellow Vegetables
• Excess Consumption of High Fat Diets
• Early age at marriage, multiple sexual partners, Poor genital hygiene

Warning Signals of Cancer

Warning signals of oral cancer and precancerous lesions

    

Cancer of the oral cavity is predominantly seen among those who chew tobacco.The red and white coloured patches ,non healing ulcers of long duration, ulcers caused by sharp tooth etc has to be shown to a doctor.Inability to tolerate spices along with glistening appearence of the tongue and lining of cheeks especially in tobacco habituees needs medical attention.