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Managing Drug-Resistant Cancers: Charles Darwin's Theory To The Rescue
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health threat that kills more than a million people each year. But cancer a non-communicable disease poses a much bigger challenge to global public health by killing ten times as many.
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World No Tobacco Day 2021: The Connection Between Smoking And Lung Cancer
World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco consumption kills around 8 million people a year around the world. India is the second largest consumer of tobacco globally, and accounts for nearly one-sixth of the world's tobacco-related deaths.
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This New Technique Could Diagnose Lung Cancer Early
Lung cancer is one of the most common and aggressive cancers, killing around 1.4 million people worldwide each year.
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World Health Organization Backs 'Critical' Cervical Cancer Vaccine
"Unfounded rumours" causing people to spurn the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was preventing the elimination of cervical cancer, which kills more than 300,000 women every year, health authorities said Monday.
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Alcohol Responsible For 3 Million Deaths Worldwide: WHO
Alcohol killed three million people in 2016 more than infectious diseases, cancers combined, the World Health organisation said on Friday. More than 75 per cent of the alcohol related deaths were among men, it said.
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Heart Disease Kills More Women Than Breast Cancer
Heart disease accounts for 1 in 4 deaths in women, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
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Being Tall and Obese Can Put Men At High Risk of Prostate Cancer: Pomegranate Juice May Help Reduce Risks
A team of researchers at the University of Oxford, UK suggest that tall, obese men are more likely to fall prey to risk of developing prostate cancer.
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Load Up On Omega 3 to Battle Bowel Cancer
Another recently published study discussed the effects of a Mediterranean diet and regular exercising in colon cancer patients.
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Roger Moore, The Man Who Played 'Jimmy Bond'
Sir Roger Moore said in his autobiography he had been approached about playing James Bond as early as 1967. But it was not until 1973 that he finally won the role. He made his debut in Live and Let Die, after the producers made him lose weight, get fit and cut his hair
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Smoking Costs $1 Trillion A Year, Finds WHO Study
Smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year, and will kill one third more people by 2030 than it does now, according to a study by the World Health Organization and the U.S. National Cancer Institute published on Tuesday.
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Awareness About Sepsis In India Quite Low: Study
A global health body today underlined the need for spreading awareness about sepsis, saying it kills more people than breast or prostrate cancer combined and awareness about it in the country is "quite low".
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Air Pollution Tied to Shorter Survival With Lung Cancer
Exposure to air pollution has long been associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, and a new study suggests it might also be tied to a faster death from the disease.
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Researchers Develop New Method To Kill Cancer Cells In 2 Hours
Researchers have developed a new, non-invasive method which can kill cancer cells in two hours, an advance that may significantly help people with inoperable or hard-to-reach tumours, as well as young children stricken with the deadly disease.
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Cancer Kills 7,500 Daily In China: Study
Chronic infections, smoking and pollution have contributed to skyrocketing cases of cancer in China, with an estimated 4.3 million new diagnoses last year and 2.8 million deaths, researchers said yesterday.
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'60 Cigarettes a Day Didn't Kill Someone I Know': Another BJP Lawmaker Defends Tobacco
BJP parliamentarian from Assam says that anyone who believes that smoking causes cancer should consider this - "I know two elderly people who drank a bottle of alcohol and smoked 60 cigarettes every day. One is still alive, the other died at 86."
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Managing Drug-Resistant Cancers: Charles Darwin's Theory To The Rescue
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health threat that kills more than a million people each year. But cancer a non-communicable disease poses a much bigger challenge to global public health by killing ten times as many.
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World No Tobacco Day 2021: The Connection Between Smoking And Lung Cancer
World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco consumption kills around 8 million people a year around the world. India is the second largest consumer of tobacco globally, and accounts for nearly one-sixth of the world's tobacco-related deaths.
-
This New Technique Could Diagnose Lung Cancer Early
Lung cancer is one of the most common and aggressive cancers, killing around 1.4 million people worldwide each year.
-
World Health Organization Backs 'Critical' Cervical Cancer Vaccine
"Unfounded rumours" causing people to spurn the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was preventing the elimination of cervical cancer, which kills more than 300,000 women every year, health authorities said Monday.
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Alcohol Responsible For 3 Million Deaths Worldwide: WHO
Alcohol killed three million people in 2016 more than infectious diseases, cancers combined, the World Health organisation said on Friday. More than 75 per cent of the alcohol related deaths were among men, it said.
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Heart Disease Kills More Women Than Breast Cancer
Heart disease accounts for 1 in 4 deaths in women, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
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Being Tall and Obese Can Put Men At High Risk of Prostate Cancer: Pomegranate Juice May Help Reduce Risks
A team of researchers at the University of Oxford, UK suggest that tall, obese men are more likely to fall prey to risk of developing prostate cancer.
-
Load Up On Omega 3 to Battle Bowel Cancer
Another recently published study discussed the effects of a Mediterranean diet and regular exercising in colon cancer patients.
-
Roger Moore, The Man Who Played 'Jimmy Bond'
Sir Roger Moore said in his autobiography he had been approached about playing James Bond as early as 1967. But it was not until 1973 that he finally won the role. He made his debut in Live and Let Die, after the producers made him lose weight, get fit and cut his hair
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Smoking Costs $1 Trillion A Year, Finds WHO Study
Smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year, and will kill one third more people by 2030 than it does now, according to a study by the World Health Organization and the U.S. National Cancer Institute published on Tuesday.
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Awareness About Sepsis In India Quite Low: Study
A global health body today underlined the need for spreading awareness about sepsis, saying it kills more people than breast or prostrate cancer combined and awareness about it in the country is "quite low".
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Air Pollution Tied to Shorter Survival With Lung Cancer
Exposure to air pollution has long been associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, and a new study suggests it might also be tied to a faster death from the disease.
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Researchers Develop New Method To Kill Cancer Cells In 2 Hours
Researchers have developed a new, non-invasive method which can kill cancer cells in two hours, an advance that may significantly help people with inoperable or hard-to-reach tumours, as well as young children stricken with the deadly disease.
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Cancer Kills 7,500 Daily In China: Study
Chronic infections, smoking and pollution have contributed to skyrocketing cases of cancer in China, with an estimated 4.3 million new diagnoses last year and 2.8 million deaths, researchers said yesterday.
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'60 Cigarettes a Day Didn't Kill Someone I Know': Another BJP Lawmaker Defends Tobacco
BJP parliamentarian from Assam says that anyone who believes that smoking causes cancer should consider this - "I know two elderly people who drank a bottle of alcohol and smoked 60 cigarettes every day. One is still alive, the other died at 86."
