Can Lifestyle Changes Reduce Cancer Risk? Expert Shares 11 Steps That You Must Adopt Now
As doctors point out, not all cancers are preventable but certain behaviours can significantly reduce the risk of developing cancer.
Feb 05, 2024, 11:01 AM IST
Impact Of Sugar On Liver Health: Shocking Link Between Sugary Drinks And Liver Cancer- Expert Shares
Learn how sugary beverages may increase your risk of liver cancer and the healthier choices to safeguard your liver's health.
Oct 30, 2023, 13:05 PM IST
EXCLUSIVE: Are Males Prone To Same Types Of Cancers As Females? Symptoms, Causes And Risk Factors Of Breast Cancer In Men
Breast cancer, though predominantly a women's health concern, can affect men too. Here is an expert opinion on the causes, symptoms, and the importance of breast cancer awareness.
Oct 25, 2023, 14:13 PM IST
Lifestyle Choices Impact Breast Cancer Risk, Experts Explains How
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide and is predominantly a lifestyle disease caused by western lifestyle, and is preventable, said experts. Read more to find out.
Sep 04, 2023, 11:55 AM IST
Why Hairdressers, Beauticians, Accountants Are At High Risk Of Ovarian Cancer? Study Reveals
Women working as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants could be at a heightened risk of developing ovarian cancer the 8th most common cancer in women worldwide, finds an alarming study.
Jul 11, 2023, 17:55 PM IST
Exploring The Link Between Obesity And Colon Cancer
A recent study examines the potential link between obesity and colorectal cancer, exploring the causes, symptoms, and treatments of this type of cancer. Read more.
May 09, 2023, 20:07 PM IST
Higher levels of Vitamin D in blood linked to lower cancer risk: Study
Vitamin D is made by the skin in response to sunlight.
Mar 08, 2018, 10:06 AM IST
Chronic diseases raise cancer, mortality risk
According to the study, published in the journal BJM, chronic diseases are not targetted in the current cancer prevention strategies.
Feb 05, 2018, 18:44 PM IST
Ladies, take note! Working in night shifts can increase cancer risk
Researchers urge long-term night shift workers should have regular physical examinations and cancer screenings.
Jan 09, 2018, 08:22 AM IST
Over 7,92000 cancer cases worldwide may happen due to obesity, diabetes: Report
Diabetes and being overweight or obese were a factor in 5.6 percent of new cancer cases worldwide in 2012, or about 792,600 cases, the authors say.
Dec 14, 2017, 16:38 PM IST
Living in cold regions may up risk of developing cancer: Study
Researchers focused on the effect of low temperatures, either within Arctic/Scandinavian climates or high altitudes.
Dec 11, 2017, 15:52 PM IST
Digestive cancer risk can be curbed with daily asprin use
Individuals who regularly use pain reliever aspirin are likely to experience a significant reduction in digestive cancer risk.
Oct 31, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
Cannabis extract may increase cancer risk: Study
The study raises health concerns about dabbing, or vaporising hash oil - a practice that is growing in popularity, especially in areas that have legalised medical or recreational marijuana.
Sep 27, 2017, 17:27 PM IST
This drug can cut cancer risk, heart attack chances
The drug canakinumab can cut expensive interventions, such as bypass surgery, by more than 30 per cent, researchers said.
Aug 28, 2017, 14:50 PM IST
Mars astronauts at increased risk of cancer
Previous studies have shown the health risks from galactic cosmic ray exposure to astronauts include cancer, central nervous system effects, cataracts, circulatory diseases and acute radiation syndromes.
Jun 06, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
Aspirin use may reduce risk of cancer, says study
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School evaluated the benefits of aspirin on cancer risk in more than 86,000 women over 32 years and nearly 44,000 men over 26 years.
Jun 04, 2017, 14:31 PM IST
Do you have high blood platelet levels? You could be at cancer risk!
The study analysed the data of 40,000 patients and found that more than 11 per cent of men and six per cent of women over the age of 40 with thrombocytosis went on to be diagnosed with cancer within a year.
May 24, 2017, 18:36 PM IST
Are inflatable pool toys safe for your kids' health? They may increase their cancer risk!
The researchers then detected between 32 and 46 odours in each sample, of which up to 13 were quite intense.
Apr 13, 2017, 23:30 PM IST
Avoid popping antibiotics in early life as it puts you at cancer risk
You may want to avoid popping those antibiotics as a recent study has linked their long-term use to the cancer-inducing polyps.
Apr 05, 2017, 10:43 AM IST
Ten portions of fruits and vegetables a day can cut down your risk of cancer!
This is the finding of new research, led by scientists from Imperial College London, which analysed 95 studies on fruit and vegetable intake.
Feb 28, 2017, 22:37 PM IST
