Cancer
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Childhood Cancer: Expert explains how to identify the most common types and symptoms
Health | Sep 17, 2025, 03:51 PM ISTChildhood cancer, though rare, is a critical health concern for many families. Recognising these early symptoms and seeking medical attention promptly can greatly increase the chances of effective treatment. This article will help you understand these cancers and the signs to watch for in children.
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Lung cancer symptoms: 5 signs of the fatal condition, other than persistent cough
Health | Sep 17, 2025, 11:14 AM ISTOne of the earliest symptoms of lung cancer is a persistent cough. However, that is not the only sign. There are several other warning signs that should not be ignored. Here are some of the signs of lung cancer, other than a persistent cough.
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Doctor-approved Indian diet swaps to reduce cancer risk naturally
Health | Sep 12, 2025, 12:27 PM ISTSmall food swaps in the Indian diet can make a big difference in lowering cancer risk. Here are doctor-approved ways to eat healthier every day.
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EnteroMix cancer vaccine: What Russia’s 100% efficacy claim really means
Health | Sep 07, 2025, 03:26 PM ISTRussia’s EnteroMix cancer vaccine is making headlines for “100% efficacy” in early trials. But experts caution that these are preliminary results from Phase I studies. Here’s what we know so far about EnteroMix, its promise, and why larger trials are crucial before real-world use.
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Last Chandra Grahan of 2025: Astrologers warn 3 zodiac signs to be careful
Astrology | Sep 04, 2025, 06:34 PM ISTThe last lunar eclipse of 2025 will occur on 7 September. Astrologers warn Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces zodiac signs to be cautious. Actions and mantras explained.
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5 Indian dairy foods that may lower your cancer risk naturally
Health | Sep 04, 2025, 02:55 PM ISTFrom curd to paneer, Indian dairy foods may play a role in lowering cancer risk when eaten in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
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10 everyday habits that may silently increase your cancer risk
Events | Sep 04, 2025, 10:13 AM ISTIt’s not just genes—our daily habits matter. From hot chai to long sitting hours, here are 10 lifestyle risks and easy changes that lower cancer risk.
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World Leukaemia Day 2025: Genetics to radiation, know what increases your risk of the disease
Health | Sep 04, 2025, 09:26 AM ISTThere are several factors that can increase your risk of developing leukaemia. These factors could range from your genetics to diet and more. Here are some factors that increase your risk of leukaemia.
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Colon cancer symptoms: AIIMS, Harvard doctor highlights key warning signs of the disease
Health | Sep 02, 2025, 08:06 AM ISTColon cases are expected to rise to 3.2 million cases by 2040. However, the disease can be cured and the survival rates can improve when it is detected at an early stage. Read on as a gastroenterologist and liver specialist shares some of the signs of colon cancer.
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Prostate cancer symptoms: Warning signs most people miss, how to recognise them early
Health | Aug 29, 2025, 09:42 PM ISTMost people fail to recognise the early signs of prostate cancer. This eventually causes the condition to reach advanced stages where curing it can become difficult. Here are some of the warning signs of prostate cancer that most people tend to miss.
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Alarming link found between instant noodles, soda and lung cancer
Lifestyle | Aug 01, 2025, 02:03 PM ISTEven if you don’t smoke, your diet could be quietly harming your lungs. A new study finds ultra-processed foods may raise lung cancer risk by 41 per cent.
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World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Doctors explain the causes of the disease beyond smoking
Health | Aug 01, 2025, 09:26 AM ISTSmoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but there are several non-smoking-related causes that significantly contribute to the development of the disease. Close to 20% of today's lung cancers occur among non-smokers. Read on as doctors share the causes of lung cancer that are beyond smoking.
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Doctor explains why head and neck cancer is not just a cause of concern for smokers
Health | Jul 27, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTThere are different factors that are can lead to head and neck cancers, smoking being one of them. However, it is not the only cause of the disease. Read on as a doctor explains why head and neck cancer is not just a cause of concern.
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AIIMS Delhi study says good oral health can reduce the risk of cancer, improve overall health
Health | Jul 19, 2025, 12:39 PM ISTA study from All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi and published in The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia said that oral healthcare plays a significant role in improving health-related outcomes, including those linked to cancer. Read on to know more.
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Back pain to bathroom troubles: Doctor links everyday symptoms to hidden urological cancers
Health | Jul 14, 2025, 05:30 PM ISTEarly prostate cancer detection is now simpler due to modern diagnostics. Thus, it is important to know about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
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Pap tests to gene testing: 5 cancer screening tests that every woman should undertake
Health | Jul 08, 2025, 03:13 PM ISTOne 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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Over 15 million people born between 2008 and 2017 could be at risk of gastric cancer, warns study
Health | Jul 08, 2025, 08:35 AM ISTResearchers analysed data on the incidence of gastric cancer across 185 countries using the GLOBOCAN 2022 database, along with death rates projected from United Nations demographic data. The study was published in the journal Nature Medicine. Read on to know more about the study.
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Bladder Cancer in India: How early detection and multidisciplinary approach can treat this disease
Health | Jul 05, 2025, 05:26 PM ISTBeat bladder cancer with early detection! Expert insights reveal how a multidisciplinary approach can improve treatment outcomes in India. Learn more about effective care.
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Stomach cancer symptoms: Watch out for the early signs that can help in early diagnosis
Health | Jun 30, 2025, 08:31 AM ISTWhen you spot the symptoms of stomach cancer, you can undergo the necessary tests, which can eventually help in early diagnosis. It can also help improve your treatment results. Here are some of the early signs of stomach cancer that can help in early diagnosis.
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Abandoned and forgotten: 60-year-old cancer-stricken woman dumped in garbage by grandson in Mumbai
Maharashtra | Jun 23, 2025, 05:50 PM ISTHumanity took a dark turn in Mumbai this weekend when an elderly, ailing woman was found helplessly lying on a pile of garbage—abandoned, bruised, and betrayed by her own flesh and blood.