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Can Personal Care Products Increase Breast Cancer Risk? Doctor Answers
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Health | Dr. Sandip Ganguly
Parabens are commonly used as preservatives in lotions, deodorants, and creams, and they can bind to estrogen receptors in breast cells.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Does Leukaemia Affect The Body: Lookout For These Signs Of Health Deterioration
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
The precise origin of leukaemia remains unclear, but risk factors encompass genetics, exposure to specific chemicals, and radiation. Timely detection of symptoms can significantly improve outcomes, making it essential to remain alert to alterations in health.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Chemical Found in Common Artificial Sweetener Can Damage DNA, Claims Study
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News |
The study adds to previous research that says sucralose can also cause intestinal damage.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Woman Sues L'Oreal, Alleges Hair Products Caused Cancer
- Saturday October 22, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American woman who contracted uterine cancer after using chemical hair straightening products sold by L'Oreal USA sued the company on Friday, her lawyer said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Junk, Processed Food And Cancer: Link Decoded
- Friday February 4, 2022
- Health |
The ultra processed food is those formulations which have been chemically modified to be hyper-palatable by adding colors, flavors, emulsifiers etc. These are made quite attractive and promoted very well leading to a higher acceptance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tattoo Ink Chemicals That Pose Cancer Threat Banned In Europe
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An EU ban on tattoo ink and permanent make-up containing chemicals feared to cause cancers or other health risks went into effect on Tuesday, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chemicals Found In Consumer Products Could Increase Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Thursday July 22, 2021
- ANI
According to the findings of a new study, several common chemicals, including pesticides, ingredients in consumer products, food additives, and drinking water contaminants, could increase the risk of breast cancer.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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J&J Recalls Two Sunscreens After Cancer-Causing Chemical Found In Sprays
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent of exposure.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Cancer Day 2021: Chewing And Smoking Tobacco- A Risk Factor For Multiple Kinds Of Cancer
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Dr Praveen Garg
World Cancer Day: Chewing tobacco contains a minimum of 28 cancer-causing chemicals, medically known as carcinogens. The primary cancer-causing agents in chewing tobacco are the tobacco-explicit nitrosamines (TSNAs).
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Processed Meat May Increase The Risk Of Breast Cancer: Study
- Friday October 5, 2018
- Health | IANS
Processed meat refers to meat that has been transformed through salting, curing, fermentation, smoking, or other processes to enhance flavour or improve preservation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Attacks Madhya Pradesh Footwear Scheme Over Cancer-Causing Dye
- Monday August 27, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress hit out at the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government for allegedly supplying shoes lined with a "cancer causing chemical" to tendu leaf collectors as part of its Charan Paduka Yojana.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Choose The Best Sunscreen For Your Skin?
- Saturday May 18, 2019
- Lindsey M. Roberts, The Washington Post
In July, Hawaii became the first state to ban the sale of sunscreens with the chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate, because of the reported damage they caused to coral reefs as they wash off swimmers' bodies in the ocean.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Can Personal Care Products Increase Breast Cancer Risk? Doctor Answers
- Friday October 31, 2025
- Health | Dr. Sandip Ganguly
Parabens are commonly used as preservatives in lotions, deodorants, and creams, and they can bind to estrogen receptors in breast cells.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How Does Leukaemia Affect The Body: Lookout For These Signs Of Health Deterioration
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
The precise origin of leukaemia remains unclear, but risk factors encompass genetics, exposure to specific chemicals, and radiation. Timely detection of symptoms can significantly improve outcomes, making it essential to remain alert to alterations in health.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Chemical Found in Common Artificial Sweetener Can Damage DNA, Claims Study
- Wednesday June 7, 2023
- World News |
The study adds to previous research that says sucralose can also cause intestinal damage.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
US Woman Sues L'Oreal, Alleges Hair Products Caused Cancer
- Saturday October 22, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American woman who contracted uterine cancer after using chemical hair straightening products sold by L'Oreal USA sued the company on Friday, her lawyer said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Junk, Processed Food And Cancer: Link Decoded
- Friday February 4, 2022
- Health |
The ultra processed food is those formulations which have been chemically modified to be hyper-palatable by adding colors, flavors, emulsifiers etc. These are made quite attractive and promoted very well leading to a higher acceptance.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tattoo Ink Chemicals That Pose Cancer Threat Banned In Europe
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An EU ban on tattoo ink and permanent make-up containing chemicals feared to cause cancers or other health risks went into effect on Tuesday, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Chemicals Found In Consumer Products Could Increase Breast Cancer Risk: Study
- Thursday July 22, 2021
- ANI
According to the findings of a new study, several common chemicals, including pesticides, ingredients in consumer products, food additives, and drinking water contaminants, could increase the risk of breast cancer.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
J&J Recalls Two Sunscreens After Cancer-Causing Chemical Found In Sprays
- Thursday July 15, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, a substance that could potentially cause cancer depending on the level and extent of exposure.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Cancer Day 2021: Chewing And Smoking Tobacco- A Risk Factor For Multiple Kinds Of Cancer
- Tuesday February 2, 2021
- Dr Praveen Garg
World Cancer Day: Chewing tobacco contains a minimum of 28 cancer-causing chemicals, medically known as carcinogens. The primary cancer-causing agents in chewing tobacco are the tobacco-explicit nitrosamines (TSNAs).
-
doctor.ndtv.com
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Processed Meat May Increase The Risk Of Breast Cancer: Study
- Friday October 5, 2018
- Health | IANS
Processed meat refers to meat that has been transformed through salting, curing, fermentation, smoking, or other processes to enhance flavour or improve preservation.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Congress Attacks Madhya Pradesh Footwear Scheme Over Cancer-Causing Dye
- Monday August 27, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress hit out at the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government for allegedly supplying shoes lined with a "cancer causing chemical" to tendu leaf collectors as part of its Charan Paduka Yojana.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Choose The Best Sunscreen For Your Skin?
- Saturday May 18, 2019
- Lindsey M. Roberts, The Washington Post
In July, Hawaii became the first state to ban the sale of sunscreens with the chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate, because of the reported damage they caused to coral reefs as they wash off swimmers' bodies in the ocean.
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doctor.ndtv.com