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Tackling This Childhood Virus Early May Reduce Bladder Cancer Risks Later: Study
Dec 4, 2025 11:25 ISTUK researchers have found a common childhood virus that can trigger DNA damage leading to bladder cancer later in life. -
Expert Busts Common Myths About Lung Cancer
Dec 1, 2025 09:36 ISTMisconceptions often delay diagnosis and treatment, allowing the disease to progress unnoticed. It is therefore critical to separate myth from fact so people can recognise early symptoms and seek timely medical help. -
Can Consuming Certain Carbs Increase Lung Cancer Risk?
Dec 1, 2025 01:39 ISTA newly highlighted study finds that diets high in rapidly digestible carbs (high-glycaemic index) may modestly raise lung cancer risk, while whole-grain and low-GI carb diets may not. -
Prostate Cancer Screening Rejected By UK Government Advisers: Here's Why
Dec 1, 2025 11:04 ISTA roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have recently joined patient groups and charities in calling for a UK national prostate cancer screening programme. -
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
Dec 1, 2025 10:09 ISTA team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country. -
Indian Scientists Develop AI Framework For Personalised Cancer Therapy
Nov 26, 2025 06:04 ISTScientists at the S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) framework that could change how we understand and treat cancer, and also pave the way for personalised therapies. -
National Cancer Awareness Day 2025: How To Ensure Diagnosis At The Earliest
Nov 26, 2025 01:55 ISTIn this article, we understand the need for this day in India and impact of early diagnosis on cancer treatment. -
Liver Cancer Risk Isn't Just For Heavy Drinkers Anymore, Doctor Explains Why
Nov 26, 2025 01:54 ISTThis trend is highlighting the increasing role of lifestyle, diet, and metabolic health in affecting the liver. -
Vaccination And Early Screening Essential To Cervical Cancer Prevention, Indian Experts Share
Nov 26, 2025 01:41 ISTNovember 17 was recognised as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day by the World Health Organisation (WHO). -
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma Or Something More Serious? Doctor Decodes The Warning Signs
Nov 26, 2025 01:39 ISTLung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma and lung cancer share the same stage of symptoms but tell two very different stories. -
Compound In Long Pepper May Help Treat Colon Cancer, Odisha Scientists Confirm
Nov 25, 2025 02:53 ISTA natural compound found in long pepper can be an effective and cost-efficient agent against colon cancer cells, said researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela on Tuesday. -
Can Sunlight Exposure Actually Reduce Cancer Risk?
Nov 20, 2025 11:22 ISTSunlight is a major risk for skin cancer while studies find that people with higher sun exposure have lower incidence or mortality for some cancers. Here's what we know about the sun and cancer link. -
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma Or Something More Serious? Doctor Decodes The Warning Signs
Nov 17, 2025 05:59 ISTLung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Asthma and lung cancer share the same stage of symptoms but tell two very different stories. -
Preventable Cervical Cancer Kills A Woman Every 2 Minutes, United Nations Reports, Calls For Global Action
Nov 17, 2025 11:22 ISTOne woman worldwide dies every two minutes due to cervical cancer -- a treatable and preventable disease -- said the UN on Monday on the first official World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day. -
Vaccination And Early Screening Essential To Cervical Cancer Prevention, Indian Experts Share
Nov 17, 2025 10:38 ISTNovember 17 was recognised as World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day by the World Health Organisation (WHO). -
Ignoring This Common Symptom Could Lead To Life-Threatening Condition: Doctor Explains Why
Nov 11, 2025 06:43 ISTHeartburn is usually not a serious condition. However, when left uncontrolled, chronic heartburn can contribute to serious complications. -
Experts Warn Of Rising Cancer, Respiratory Risks As Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates
Nov 11, 2025 06:10 ISTDr Charu Jora Goyal, a nuclear medicine physician and the founder and CEO of Scan4Health, said with the onset of winter and the festive season, air pollution emerges as one of the most potent carcinogens. -
Liver Cancer Risk Isn't Just For Heavy Drinkers Anymore, Doctor Explains Why
Nov 11, 2025 12:01 ISTThis trend is highlighting the increasing role of lifestyle, diet, and metabolic health in affecting the liver. -
Australian Scientists Use Bacteria As "Living Medicines" To Kill Cancer Cells
Nov 10, 2025 12:46 ISTBroadly speaking, bacteria can activate the bodys immune system to attack cancer cells. -
Cervical Cancer Vaccination For Men: Doctor Explains Why You Need It Too
Nov 8, 2025 11:59 ISTDoctor warns that men, too, face risks from the same virus that causes cervical cancer, including cancers of the penis, anus, and throat. -
National Cancer Awareness Day 2025: How To Ensure Diagnosis At The Earliest
Nov 7, 2025 12:51 ISTIn this article, we understand the need for this day in India and impact of early diagnosis on cancer treatment. -
Early Signs Of Lung Cancer: Don't Ignore These Subtle Alerts Of A Deadly Risk
Nov 5, 2025 11:47 ISTLung cancer isn't just a smoker's disease. Oncologists warn non-smokers and urban dwellers alike need to watch for early signs and symptoms. -
Should Boys Also Get The HPV Vaccine? Doctor Says Yes, Explains Why
Nov 5, 2025 11:30 ISTThe human papillomavirus (HPV) is not just a problem for one sex - it affects both men and women, and can cause both serious health problems. -
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Can Protection From Air Pollution Reduce Risk?
Nov 1, 2025 10:04 ISTLung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Personal measures like masks, indoor filters and behaviour changes reduce your individual exposure. -
10 Foods To Reduce Risk Of Colon Cancer
Jul 8, 2025 06:55 ISTIn this article, we share a list of foods you can have to reduce risk of colon cancer. -
How Can You Spot The Signs Of Cancer Relapse?
May 30, 2025 03:03 ISTMany studies indicate that ctDNA-based monitoring can detect recurrence at least 8 to 12 months earlier than the conventional modes of detection. It's important to keep an active track of your symptoms if it continues for longer periods. -
Prostate Cancer: Men Should Consume These Foods To Lower Risk
May 23, 2025 05:09 ISTIn this article, we share a list of foods that can help reduce your risk of prostate cancer. -
Ovarian Cancer: How Symptom Awareness Can Improve Early Diagnosis Rates
May 21, 2025 09:36 ISTMany serious diseases begin with subtle or common symptoms, such as fatigue, mild discomfort, or changes in daily habits. For example, ovarian cancer often presents with vague gastrointestinal complaints or bloating, leading to delayed detection until advanced stages. -
Understanding The Importance Of Egg Freezing For Cancer Patients
May 19, 2025 06:37 ISTIn India, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, and ovarian cancer, though less talked about, often goes undetected until it's advanced. -
These Everyday Habits Are Actually Essential For Good Mental Health
May 7, 2025 01:59 ISTIn this article, we discuss how everyday habits can be essential for your mental health. -
Is Skin Cancer In India More Prominent Than Ever?
Apr 29, 2025 10:34 ISTGreater awareness and early diagnosis are vital for effective outcomes. Here are five common symptoms of skin cancer you should not ignore. -
Breast Cancer Prevention: 8 Effective Ways To Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk
Apr 24, 2025 06:52 ISTAccording to the World Health Organisation, breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths globally in 2022. -
Hailey Bieber's Continuous Battle With Ovarian Cysts: All You Need To Know
Apr 24, 2025 02:42 ISTHailey Bieber has recently shared that she is currently dealing with two ovarian cysts, highlighting a health issue she has faced multiple times. Here is some key information about ovarian cysts. -
Signs And Symptoms Of Cervical Cancer
Apr 18, 2025 02:47 ISTHere are the common signs and symptoms of cervical cancer. -
Here's What A Rash On The Penis Could Mean
Apr 14, 2025 01:04 ISTThis article explores the possible causes of penile rashes, helping you understand what might be going on, and when to seek medical help. -
How To Detect Skin Cancer? Follow These Signs And Symptoms
Apr 9, 2025 08:08 ISTHere are the key signs and symptoms of skin cancer you should never ignore. -
How To Ensure Your Child Is Not Deficient In Vitamin D
Apr 4, 2025 07:12 ISTRoutine paediatric visits can include blood tests if there's a concern about vitamin D deficiency. Below we share tips to ensure your kid consumes sufficient vitamin D. -
E-Cigarettes Cause These 5 Health Risks
Apr 3, 2025 01:47 ISTUnderstanding the potential health risks of vaping is crucial for making informed health decisions. -
Anal Cancer Or Haemorrhoids? Here Are The Symptoms
Apr 1, 2025 07:25 ISTThis article highlights the symptoms of both health conditions and provides guidance on when to consult a doctor. -
King Charles III Hospitalised: What Are The Side Effects Of Cancer Treatment?
Mar 28, 2025 08:33 ISTKing Charles' recent hospitalisation highlights how even temporary effects can disrupt daily life. Below mentioned are the side effects of cancer treatment that patients might face.
