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Sri Lanka

Around 200 children die of cancer each year in Sri Lanka

An estimated 200 children die from cancer annually in Sri Lanka, a figure that could be significantly reduced through timely diagnosis and proper...

Lifestyle

Shenelle and Shehaan spotlight Suwa Arana’s healing mission

Known for their breathtaking travel stories and sweeping visuals from across Sri Lanka, digital creators Shenelle Rodrigo and Shehaan Thahir recently visited Suwa...

Sri Lanka

Critical drug shortage at Apeksha Cancer Hospital

A severe shortage of essential cancer medications at Apeksha Hospital has left patients grappling with uncertainty, as life-saving treatments run dry and prices...

Lifestyle

What your earwax can reveal about your health

(BBC) – From Alzheimer’s to cancer, earwax can contain valuable indicators to a person’s health. Now scientists are analysing its chemistry in the...

Sri Lanka

Indira Cancer Trust launches blood donation campaign

In light of the ongoing blood shortage at the Apeksha Hospital, Maharagama, the Indira Cancer Trust, in collaboration with Suwa Arana, will be...

World

Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal office Sunday, and...

Lifestyle

Three die daily from oral cancer in Lanka

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Anand Ratnayake revealed a grim statistic today: three people in Sri Lanka die every day from oral cancer....

Sri Lanka

Colorectal cancer rates among adults and children on the rise

Health experts have raised concerns about the growing incidence of colorectal cancer among both adults and children in Sri Lanka. According to the...