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Exposure To 'Forever Chemicals' In Early Life Increases The Risk Of Childhood Leukaemia: Study
The scientists checked levels of 17 different PFAS compounds and found that some of these chemicals were present at higher levels in children who later developed leukaemia.
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Small Boy's Emotional Video Of "Feeling Wind In Hair" After Cancer Recovery Goes Viral
Chemotherapy can cause hair loss, and regrowth may take time with slight changes in hair texture and colour.
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Teenager Diagnosed With Leukaemia After Doctors 'Dismissed' Symptoms; Know The Signs, Types And Risks
Leukaemia is cancer of the blood-forming tissue, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It is characterised by the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells.
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Planned C-Section Births Linked To Higher Risk Of Leukaemia: Study
Having a planned caesarean section during delivery could be related to an increased risk of leukaemia -- a blood cancer -- later in the child's life, compared with an emergency C-section, a study has found.
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10-Year-Old Girl In US Marries Boyfriend Days Before Dying Of Leukaemia
A 10-year-old girl from the United States who dreamed of being married has tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart just days before dying of leukaemia.
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16-Year-Old Fighting Cancer Scores 95.8 Per Cent In Class 10
Refusing to be cowed down by cancer, Raghav Chandak had the burning desire to excel in his ICSE examination and so he took text books and notes to his hospital bed to score 95.8 per cent.
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Birth weight linked to cancer risk
High birth weight is associated with a high risk of leukaemia and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
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Physical inactivity in childhood cancer survivors
Many adult survivors of childhood leukaemia get little or no exercise, which increases their chances of becoming obese and developing other health problems.
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Breastfeeding lowers leukaemia risk
Breastfeeding for a few months may lower the risk of leukaemia in children.
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Iron and folate prevent leukaemia
It is a known fact that iron supplements help prevent anaemia during pregnancy. Recent research shows that the role of iron during pregnancy may be more than just that - it has been seen to be protective against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) in children whose mothers took iron and folic acid supplements during pregnancy. ALL is the most comm...
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Exposure To 'Forever Chemicals' In Early Life Increases The Risk Of Childhood Leukaemia: Study
The scientists checked levels of 17 different PFAS compounds and found that some of these chemicals were present at higher levels in children who later developed leukaemia.
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Small Boy's Emotional Video Of "Feeling Wind In Hair" After Cancer Recovery Goes Viral
Chemotherapy can cause hair loss, and regrowth may take time with slight changes in hair texture and colour.
-
Teenager Diagnosed With Leukaemia After Doctors 'Dismissed' Symptoms; Know The Signs, Types And Risks
Leukaemia is cancer of the blood-forming tissue, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It is characterised by the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells.
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Planned C-Section Births Linked To Higher Risk Of Leukaemia: Study
Having a planned caesarean section during delivery could be related to an increased risk of leukaemia -- a blood cancer -- later in the child's life, compared with an emergency C-section, a study has found.
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10-Year-Old Girl In US Marries Boyfriend Days Before Dying Of Leukaemia
A 10-year-old girl from the United States who dreamed of being married has tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart just days before dying of leukaemia.
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16-Year-Old Fighting Cancer Scores 95.8 Per Cent In Class 10
Refusing to be cowed down by cancer, Raghav Chandak had the burning desire to excel in his ICSE examination and so he took text books and notes to his hospital bed to score 95.8 per cent.
-
Birth weight linked to cancer risk
High birth weight is associated with a high risk of leukaemia and acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
-
Physical inactivity in childhood cancer survivors
Many adult survivors of childhood leukaemia get little or no exercise, which increases their chances of becoming obese and developing other health problems.
-
Breastfeeding lowers leukaemia risk
Breastfeeding for a few months may lower the risk of leukaemia in children.
-
Iron and folate prevent leukaemia
It is a known fact that iron supplements help prevent anaemia during pregnancy. Recent research shows that the role of iron during pregnancy may be more than just that - it has been seen to be protective against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) in children whose mothers took iron and folic acid supplements during pregnancy. ALL is the most comm...
