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  Cancer deaths to surge 75 per cent by 2025, India to see one of the sharpest rises: Lancet study

  Health | September 26, 2025 12:49 IST

  Cancer deaths increased 74 per cent to 10.4 million, and new cases more than doubled to 18.5 million in 2023, since 1990. Read on to know more about the study.

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  Pap tests to gene testing: 5 cancer screening tests that every woman should undertake

  Health | July 08, 2025 15:13 IST

  One of the ways to detect cancer early is by undergoing regular screenings. There are different types of tests that one can get done that can help understanding the risks and in early diagnosis. Here are some cancer screening tests that every woman should undertake.

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  Study finds surge in appendix cancers among younger generations

  Health | June 12, 2025 8:52 IST

  The rate of appendix cancer have tripled among Gen X and quadrupled among millennials, when compared with older generations. The report was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Read on to know more.

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  Study reveals a simple genetic strategy to tackle aggressive cancers

  Health | March 17, 2025 20:15 IST

  Breakthrough discovery in cancer research! Scientists uncover a simple genetic strategy to combat aggressive cancers. Learn how this innovative approach could revolutionise cancer treatment and save lives.

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  Lung cancer symptoms: 5 signs of the deadly disease you can spot on your hands, feet

  Health | March 09, 2025 8:11 IST

  There are different types of lung cancers and if detected at an early stage, it can be treated and cured. One of the ways to diagnose the condition at an early stage is by spotting the symptoms of lung cancer. Here are some signs of lung cancer that you can spot on your hands and feet.

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  3 in 5 people die following cancer diagnosis in India, women affected disproportionately: ICMR study

  Health | February 26, 2025 7:52 IST

  A new study found that three in every five people in India die of cancer following diagnosis. The study was conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal. Read on to know more.

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  What is immunotherapy? Know how it can be a game-changer for cancer treatment

  Health | February 19, 2025 14:00 IST

  Immunotherapy is leading the charge in the advancement of cancer treatment. In addition to increased life expectancy, it provides many patients with a higher quality of life while undergoing therapy.

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  National Cancer Awareness Month 2025: How does cancer affect different age groups? Explains expert

  Health | February 12, 2025 16:53 IST

  Cancer can occur at any age; however, it is important to know the between age and cancer. In this article, an expert has mentioned everything related to cancer and how it is linked with age.

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  Lung cancer is on rise among non-smokers; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent from expert

  Health | February 06, 2025 12:25 IST

  Lung cancer cases are rising among non-smokers. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies from a medical expert. Protect yourself and your loved ones with this vital information.

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  World Cancer Day 2025: Top 5 questions to ask your doctor about cancer

  Health | February 04, 2025 11:46 IST

  People across the world are observing World Cancer Day 2025 today. Expert shares 5 easy questions you should ask your doctor when diagnosed with cancer.

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  World Cancer Day 2025: 5 surprising factors that can increase risk of cancer

  Health | February 04, 2025 6:50 IST

  Mark World Cancer Day 2025 by learning about the unexpected factors that increase cancer risk. Know the surprising things that can raise your likelihood of developing cancer. Stay informed and take control of your health.

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  World Cancer Day 2025: Expert debunks common myths about cancer

  Health | February 03, 2025 17:13 IST

  WHO said that the South-East Asia region is expected to witness an 85 per cent increase in the number of new cancer cases and deaths. There are several myths about cancer that stand in the way of cancer diagnosis, care and treatment. Read on as a doctor debunks some common myths about cancer.

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  When is World Cancer Day 2025? From theme to significance, know all about this deadly disease

  Health | February 03, 2025 12:58 IST

  Learn about the theme, significance, and ways to raise awareness on World Cancer Day 2025. Join the fight against this deadly disease and support those affected by it.

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  Include these superfoods in your diet to avoid cervical cancer, suggests expert

  Health | January 12, 2025 12:21 IST

  With a good lifestyle and a good diet, the risk of cervical cancer can be reduced to a great extent. Know from an expert which things can be included in the diet to prevent cancer.

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  National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Know causes, symptoms, significance and ways to prevent disease

  Health | November 07, 2024 12:28 IST

  On this National Cancer Awareness Day, know about cancer causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies to fight this deadly disease. Educate yourself and others.

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  Avoid THESE 5 bad lifestyle habits that can cause cancer at a later stage

  Health | September 01, 2024 12:19 IST

  Be aware of these 5 harmful lifestyle habits that could increase your cancer risk in the future. Learn how to protect your health by making simple changes today.

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  5 important things men should do in their 20s, 30s and 40s to lower cancer risk

  Health | August 15, 2024 10:13 IST

  Know essential steps men can take in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to reduce cancer risk, including healthy lifestyle choices and preventive screenings. Prioritize these key actions for long-term health and well-being.

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  When is National Cancer Survivors Day 2024? Date, history, significance and all you need to know

  Health | June 02, 2024 10:30 IST

  Know the date, history, and significance of National Cancer Survivors Day 2024. Learn all you need to know about this inspiring celebration dedicated to honoring cancer survivors.

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  International Childhood Cancer Day 2024: Debunking myths and taboos about the disease

  Health | February 15, 2024 13:23 IST

  Join us on International Childhood Cancer Day 2024 as we challenge misconceptions and break through taboos surrounding childhood cancer. Together, let's spread awareness and foster understanding to support young warriors in their fight against this disease.

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  Fizzy drinks, processed meals may be linked to increased risk of cancer, claims a study

  Health | February 02, 2023 11:44 IST

  The study states that every 10 per cent increase in ultra-processed food in a person's diet resulted in a 2 per cent increase in cancer overall, and a 19 per cent increase in ovarian cancer specifically.