World Cancer Day
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World Cancer Day 2025: Opt for these lifestyle changes to reduce exposure to carcinogens
Health | February 04, 2025 17:57 ISTThe combination of modest life adjustments along with careful behavior leads to reduced carcinogen exposure which diminishes cancer development risks. The most effective defense against illness exists in preventing it from happening
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World Cancer Day 2025: Top 5 questions to ask your doctor about cancer
Health | February 04, 2025 11:46 ISTPeople 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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Is screen time and stress contributing to rise of cancer in younger population? Know from expert
Health | February 04, 2025 7:21 ISTGet expert insights on the potential link between screen time, stress, and cancer in younger populations. Learn about the latest research and findings on this critical health issue. Know how to reduce your risk and promote overall well-being.
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World Cancer Day 2025: 5 surprising factors that can increase risk of cancer
Health | February 04, 2025 6:50 ISTMark 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 ISTWHO 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 ISTLearn 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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Everyday household items escalate danger of cancer, warn health experts
Health | February 04, 2024 16:30 ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) attributed the alarm to a combination of lifestyle and environmental factors, with tobacco, alcohol, obesity, and air pollution identified as the key culprits.
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World Cancer Day 2024: Prevention tips to combat Cervical Cancer
Health | February 04, 2024 15:30 ISTOn World Cancer Day 2024, it is important to spread awareness about cervical cancer. According to a renowned doctor, early detection and treatment for cervical cancer can significantly improve the chances of successful outcomes and long-term survival.
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Why do we observe World Cancer Day on February 4? Know history, theme, significance and more
Health | February 04, 2024 14:26 ISTWorld Cancer Day is an important reminder for all of us to take action against this disease. By raising awareness, educating ourselves and others, and supporting those affected by cancer, we can all make a difference in reducing its impact.
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World Cancer Day 2024: Affordable HPV vaccine can address India’s cervical cancer burden
Health | February 04, 2024 13:01 ISTBoth females and males above 9 years should be vaccinated for the prevention of HPV-associated cancers. Male partners can also carry HPV and transmit it to their female partner which may later develop into cancer.
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World Cancer Day 2024: Know the importance of overcoming stigma in cancer care
Health | February 04, 2024 11:58 ISTThis World Cancer Day serves as a beacon of hope, guiding us towards a future where the stigma surrounding cancer care is eradicated. Through awareness, understanding, and compassion, we can break free from misconception, providing a brighter, more supportive journey for those affected by cancer.
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World Cancer Day: Risk, symptoms and treatment options available | HealthDNA
News | February 04, 2024 12:00 ISTOn this World Cancer Day, we interacted with Dr Anil Thakwani, Director and Head, Department of Oncology, Sharda Hospital, on symptoms of cancer and treatment options available. Watch the video to know more!
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World Cancer Day 2024: Understanding the difference between colon and rectal cancer
Health | February 04, 2024 7:00 ISTWorld Cancer Day spotlights understanding colon vs. rectal cancer. Learn key distinctions in location, symptoms, and risk factors to empower early detection and better health.
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World Cancer Day 2024: What causes mouth cancer in a non-smoker? An expert explains
Health | February 02, 2024 13:15 ISTWorld Cancer Day! Learn about mouth cancer causes in non-smokers from an expert. HPV, alcohol, diet & more - what to know & how to protect yourself.
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World Cancer Day 2023: Warning signs of common cancers that affect women
Health | February 04, 2023 7:21 ISTWorld Cancer Day, which falls on February 4, is the day when people across the globe come together to raise awareness about cancer spread and its prevention while supporting those ailing with the deadly disease.
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World Cancer Day 2023: History, awareness, prevention of the fatal disease; all you need to know
Health | February 04, 2023 7:11 ISTWorld Cancer Day is observed every year on the 4 February. Donning the colours of orange and blue as its theme, World Cancer Day urges people to band together and combat the illness via early identification, treatment, and spiritual support.
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World Cancer Day 2023: Theme, Significance, Quotes & lifestyle changes that may help in prevention
Health | February 04, 2023 7:16 ISTWorld Cancer Day 2023: The main aim of the day is to raise awareness and reduce the social stigma associated with the disease. The top cancers that affect the Indian population are lung, breast, cervical, head and neck and colorectal cancer (CRC).
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Xerostomia: The after effect of oral cancer; everything you need to know
Health | February 04, 2022 17:00 ISTXerostomia occurs when the salivary glands of the body fail to produce adequate amounts of saliva to keep the mouth moist. Saliva has several important functions including mechanical cleansing action, antimicrobial activity, and removal of food debris from oral cavities, control of pH, oral cavity lubrication, and remineralisation and maintaining the integrity of the oral mucosa.
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World Cancer Day 2022: What are the lifestyle changes that may help prevent cancer?
Health | February 04, 2022 12:39 ISTHealthy lifestyle choices are always dependent on people. Taking some simple steps to living a healthier lifestyle will not only help prevent serious diseases such as cancer but will also contribute to better physical and mental health.
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Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap recall the first time they heard of her cancer
Celebrities | February 04, 2022 9:10 ISTOn World Cancer Day, Audible touched upon Ayushmann shares his feelings, experiences and thoughts during his wife Tahira Kashyap's long battle with breast cancer through the podcast, 'My Ex-Breast'.
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