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Mizoram Records Highest Cancer Incidence And Mortality In India, Say Health Officials
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Mizoram has the highest cancer incidence and mortality rates in India, with Aizawl district reporting an age-adjusted incidence rate of 269.4 per one lakh men, health officials said on Sunday.
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Alex Polyakov, The Conversation
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Personalised Breast Cancer Screenings Can Pave The Way For Better Patient Outcomes
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
1 in 28 Indian women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime. So, personalised treatment options become the hope for better patient outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Warns Against Common Myths That Delay Cancer Diagnosis
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains how common cancer myths delay diagnosis, reduce survival chances, and cost lives, while early detection can dramatically improve outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tongue Cancer Risk Factors Beyond Tobacco: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Tongue cancer isnt only linked to tobacco. Factors like heavy alcohol use, HPV infection, poor oral hygiene, poor diet, genetics also raise the risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's First Government AI Clinic: What It Is And How Will It Improve Patient Care
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The clinic will use artificial intelligence and genetic screening to detect and treat serious diseases such as cancer and heart, kidney and liver ailments at an early stage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Scientists Create Protein That Lights Up During Gene Editing, May Aid Cancer Treatment
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9--a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the Ministry of Science and T
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www.ndtv.com
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Mizoram Records Highest Cancer Incidence And Mortality In India, Say Health Officials
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Mizoram has the highest cancer incidence and mortality rates in India, with Aizawl district reporting an age-adjusted incidence rate of 269.4 per one lakh men, health officials said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
- Wednesday February 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Health | Alex Polyakov, The Conversation
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Personalised Breast Cancer Screenings Can Pave The Way For Better Patient Outcomes
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
1 in 28 Indian women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime. So, personalised treatment options become the hope for better patient outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2026: Doctor Warns Against Common Myths That Delay Cancer Diagnosis
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains how common cancer myths delay diagnosis, reduce survival chances, and cost lives, while early detection can dramatically improve outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tongue Cancer Risk Factors Beyond Tobacco: What You Need To Know
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Tongue cancer isnt only linked to tobacco. Factors like heavy alcohol use, HPV infection, poor oral hygiene, poor diet, genetics also raise the risk.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's First Government AI Clinic: What It Is And How Will It Improve Patient Care
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The clinic will use artificial intelligence and genetic screening to detect and treat serious diseases such as cancer and heart, kidney and liver ailments at an early stage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cancer History In Family? What You Can Do To Reduce Risk
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
When multiple members of a family have had cancer especially at young ages or at the same site, it can signal inherited risk factors.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Indian Scientists Create Protein That Lights Up During Gene Editing, May Aid Cancer Treatment
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Scientists from Kolkata-based Bose Institute have created GlowCas9--a CRISPR protein that lights up while performing gene editing -- to help boost treatment of genetic diseases and cancer, said the Ministry of Science and T
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www.ndtv.com