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  Hair dyes and straighteners can increase the risk of developing this cancer, know details

  Lifestyle | December 27, 2024 17:57 IST

  We love to make our hair look sleek and beautiful; thus, we often opt for hair dyes and straighteners. However, a recent study has revealed that using hair dyes and straighteners can increase the risk of breast cancer in women.

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  Asma, Bashar-Al Assad's wife diagnosed with blood cancer, has 50 per cent survival chance

  World | December 26, 2024 17:08 IST

  Asma al-Assad, the former first lady of Syria and wife of ousted President Bashar al-Assad is diagnosed with blood cancer, reports suggest. Earlier, she battled breast cancer in 2019.

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  10-year-old boy dies after rat bite at Rajasthan Cancer hospital, probe ordered

  Rajasthan | December 14, 2024 19:21 IST

  A 10-year-old cancer patient in Rajasthan tragically died from septicaemia, allegedly after a rat bite, prompting a government investigation into hospital hygiene.

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  What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment options

  Health | December 13, 2024 18:54 IST

  By understanding the importance of early detection and timely intervention, individuals can take proactive steps to combat stage zero cancer effectively, underscoring the value of regular health check-ups and awareness.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife defeats Stage-4 cancer by adopting THESE healthy lifestyle habits

  Health | November 25, 2024 20:55 IST

  Navjot Singh Siddhu's wife has won the battle against cancer by defeating stage-4 invasive cancer. Doctors had said that Navjot Kaur's chances of survival were only 3 percent. But she did not lose courage. She fought cancer with some indigenous things and medicines.

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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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  Sharda Sinha, famous singer, who moved many to tears with 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun' song | Obituary

  November 05, 2024 23:25 IST

  Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in Hindi films like Maine Pyar Kiya, and Hum Aapke Hain Kaun. She sang 'Taar Bijli' in Anurag Kashyap's cult film Gangs of Wasseypur.

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  PM Modi speaks to folk singer Sharda Sinha's son, assures full support for her treatment

  India | November 05, 2024 14:55 IST

  Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha has been put on a ventilator at AIIMS in the national capital. The folk singer was earlier admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Science, Delhi on October 27 due to bone marrow cancer.

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  Breast Cancer Awareness: What is Screening Tests? What are its Limitations and Benefits?

  News | October 23, 2024 18:55 IST

  Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Breast Cancer Awareness is a healthcare awareness initiative observed every year for the entire month of October, with an aim to increase awareness about breast cancer. Herein, we interviewed Dr Durgatosh Pandey, HOD-Oncology Surgery, HCMCT Manipal Hospital.

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  Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How To Reduce Risk Of Developing Breast Cancer?

  News | October 16, 2024 14:11 IST

  Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Breast Cancer Awareness is a healthcare awareness initiative observed every year for the entire month of October, with an aim to increase awareness about breast cancer. Herein, we interviewed Dr Durgatosh Pandey, HOD-Oncology Surgery, HCMCT Manipal Hospital, who gave t

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  5 warning signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, here's how to protect yourself

  Health | September 22, 2024 17:18 IST

  Know the 5 key warning signs of colorectal cancer and learn proactive steps to protect your health. Early detection is crucial for effective prevention and treatment.

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  Alberto Fujimori, Peru's former President convicted for human rights abuses, dies at 86

  World | September 12, 2024 6:57 IST

  Fujimori, who was Peru's president from 1990 to 2000, was sentenced to 25 years in jail in 2009 for ordering the killings of 25 Peruvians during the bloody war with Maoist rebels in the 1990s. He was pardoned last year in light of his ill-health, including a tumour.

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  What is Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)? Know all about treatment for early-stage cancers

  Health | September 11, 2024 22:23 IST

  Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is a highly precise cancer treatment that delivers high doses of radiation to tumours while minimising damage to healthy tissues. It's often used for early-stage cancers in areas like the lungs, liver, and prostate.

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  Kate Middleton, Britain Princess of Wales, completes chemotherapy: 'Out of darkness, can come light'

  World | September 09, 2024 21:53 IST

  In March 2022, Kate Middleton sent a shocking wave after revealing that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing a course of preventative chemotherapy.

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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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  Which cancer types are on the rise among youth? Know from expert

  Health | August 14, 2024 19:26 IST

  India faces a youth cancer crisis with an alarming rise in cases. Common types include colon, head & neck, lung, and more types of cancers. Early detection, healthy lifestyle, and advanced treatments are crucial for combating this growing threat.

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  Global spike in number of male cancer fatalities by 2050, predicts study

  Health | August 13, 2024 12:03 IST

  This new study serves as a wake-up call for governments, healthcare systems, and individuals. It is crucial to address this issue proactively and take the necessary steps to prevent and manage cancer effectively.

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  What is Cancer Fatigue? 7 tips to tackle this challenging side effect of cancer

  Health | August 12, 2024 19:00 IST

  Practising these strategies can help manage fatigue more effectively and improve overall well-being during and after cancer treatment​.

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  World Lung Cancer Day 2024: Know types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

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  Know key insights on World Lung Cancer Day 2024; explore types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for one of the most prevalent cancers. Join the fight against lung cancer and raise awareness.