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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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Mouth Condoms Explained: Can They Help Prevent HPV And Oral Cancer?
Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact. Here's how they work, their benefits, and why experts say they matter for oral health.
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Gujarat Expands Oral Cancer Screenings, Over 3,000 Pre-Cancer Cases Detected In 2025
Ahmedabad, March 19 (IANS) A year-long expansion of preventive screening in Gujarat has led to the identification of more than 3,000 pre-cancerous oral conditions, with health officials linking the rise to earlier detection and wider outreach rather
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Can Tattoos Cause Vision Loss? Australian Study Links Ink Toxins To Eye Risk
A recent Australian study highlights a rare condition where tattoo ink may trigger eye inflammation called uveitis, potentially leading to vision loss. Here's how toxins and immune reactions may link tattoos to eye health risks.
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How A Michael Douglas Interview On Oral Sex Causing His Cancer Put Spotlight On The Link
"There was a walnut-sized tumour at the base of my tongue that no other doctor had seen," shared Michael Douglas
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Oral Sex, HPV And Throat Cancer: Is Smoking No Longer The Top Risk?
Human papillomavirus (HPV), often transmitted through oral sex, is now emerging as a major cause of throat cancer worldwide. Experts explain why HPV-related cancers are rising, how the virus spreads, who is most at risk and how to prevent it.
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Human Cells Can Sense Beyond Their Surface, May Help Slow Cancer Progression; Finds New Study
Human cells can possibly sense far beyond surfaces they touch, with cancer cells being able to probe about 10 microns ahead, and normal epithelial cells detecting layers up to 100 microns away, according to a new study.
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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
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Severe COVID, Flu Infections Linked To Higher Lung Cancer Risk, Finds Study
A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Health System.
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AIIMS Expansion, Lower TB And Maternal Deaths: J.P. Nadda Highlights Major Advances In Public Healthcare
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has made sustained efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure, strengthen medical education and improve access to quality healthcare, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda.
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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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Mouth Condoms Explained: Can They Help Prevent HPV And Oral Cancer?
Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact. Here's how they work, their benefits, and why experts say they matter for oral health.
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Gujarat Expands Oral Cancer Screenings, Over 3,000 Pre-Cancer Cases Detected In 2025
Ahmedabad, March 19 (IANS) A year-long expansion of preventive screening in Gujarat has led to the identification of more than 3,000 pre-cancerous oral conditions, with health officials linking the rise to earlier detection and wider outreach rather
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Can Tattoos Cause Vision Loss? Australian Study Links Ink Toxins To Eye Risk
A recent Australian study highlights a rare condition where tattoo ink may trigger eye inflammation called uveitis, potentially leading to vision loss. Here's how toxins and immune reactions may link tattoos to eye health risks.
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How A Michael Douglas Interview On Oral Sex Causing His Cancer Put Spotlight On The Link
"There was a walnut-sized tumour at the base of my tongue that no other doctor had seen," shared Michael Douglas
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Oral Sex, HPV And Throat Cancer: Is Smoking No Longer The Top Risk?
Human papillomavirus (HPV), often transmitted through oral sex, is now emerging as a major cause of throat cancer worldwide. Experts explain why HPV-related cancers are rising, how the virus spreads, who is most at risk and how to prevent it.
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Human Cells Can Sense Beyond Their Surface, May Help Slow Cancer Progression; Finds New Study
Human cells can possibly sense far beyond surfaces they touch, with cancer cells being able to probe about 10 microns ahead, and normal epithelial cells detecting layers up to 100 microns away, according to a new study.
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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
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Severe COVID, Flu Infections Linked To Higher Lung Cancer Risk, Finds Study
A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Health System.
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AIIMS Expansion, Lower TB And Maternal Deaths: J.P. Nadda Highlights Major Advances In Public Healthcare
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has made sustained efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure, strengthen medical education and improve access to quality healthcare, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda.
