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Can A Chewing Gum Help Reduce Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer? New Study Says Yes
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a bioengineered chewing gum that can reduce harmful viruses and bacteria linked to head and neck cancer.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How Much Protein Is Too Much? Expert Explains The Real Health Risks
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Protein is essential for muscle repair. The focus should be on how much protein you need, where it comes from and whether supplementation is actually necessary.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Your Everyday Habits Raising Cancer Risk? Doctor Shares Top Cancer Prevention Tips
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi explains that nearly half of all cancer cases may be linked to preventable factors
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can Your Family History Predict Cancer? Why Most High-Risk Cases Are Still Missed
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Chiang Jianbang
While most cancers occur sporadically, around 5 to 10 per cent are linked to hereditary cancer syndromes that can be passed from one generation to the next. Hereditary cancer syndromes significantly increase a person's risk of developing certain cancers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Rural Areas Lag Behind In Cancer Treatment And Prevention - Even As Rich, Urban Areas Increasingly Leave Dying From Cancer In The Rearview
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Arthur Cosby
While national data on cancer deaths can provide a useful report card on how successful a country has been on improving its health, it can also mask large geographic differences.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Andrea Dwyer
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Income Nations Might Eliminate Cervical Cancer By 2048, Progress Slow In Poor Countries: Study
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Almost all cervical cancer cases (99 per cent) are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Income Nations Might Eliminate Cervical Cancer By 2048, Progress Slow In Poor Countries: Study
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Almost all cervical cancer cases (99 per cent) are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Tablet-Based Cancer Treatments Emerging As Key Alternative To Intensive Chemotherapy: Vice-President
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Jaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to r
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Tablet-Based Cancer Treatments Emerging As Key Alternative To Intensive Chemotherapy: Vice-President
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Jaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to r
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can A Chewing Gum Help Reduce Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer? New Study Says Yes
- Wednesday August 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a bioengineered chewing gum that can reduce harmful viruses and bacteria linked to head and neck cancer.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
How Much Protein Is Too Much? Expert Explains The Real Health Risks
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Protein is essential for muscle repair. The focus should be on how much protein you need, where it comes from and whether supplementation is actually necessary.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Your Everyday Habits Raising Cancer Risk? Doctor Shares Top Cancer Prevention Tips
- Wednesday July 15, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi explains that nearly half of all cancer cases may be linked to preventable factors
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Can Your Family History Predict Cancer? Why Most High-Risk Cases Are Still Missed
- Sunday June 28, 2026
- Health | Written by Chiang Jianbang
While most cancers occur sporadically, around 5 to 10 per cent are linked to hereditary cancer syndromes that can be passed from one generation to the next. Hereditary cancer syndromes significantly increase a person's risk of developing certain cancers.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Rural Areas Lag Behind In Cancer Treatment And Prevention - Even As Rich, Urban Areas Increasingly Leave Dying From Cancer In The Rearview
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Arthur Cosby
While national data on cancer deaths can provide a useful report card on how successful a country has been on improving its health, it can also mask large geographic differences.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Andrea Dwyer
For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Smoking And Drinking Account For 48% Of Avoidable Cancer Cases Globally
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An extensive worldwide analysis reveals that roughly forty percent of all malignancies can be prevented, with tobacco smoking and alcohol consumption accounting for nearly half of avoidable cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pain While Swallowing Could Be A Late Sign Of Esophageal Cancer, Reveals AIIMS-Trained Doctor
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
Dr Sethi says the cancer often starts with mild trouble swallowing, which most people ignore because it feels minor at first.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Income Nations Might Eliminate Cervical Cancer By 2048, Progress Slow In Poor Countries: Study
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Almost all cervical cancer cases (99 per cent) are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Income Nations Might Eliminate Cervical Cancer By 2048, Progress Slow In Poor Countries: Study
- Friday May 1, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Almost all cervical cancer cases (99 per cent) are linked to infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV), an extremely common virus transmitted through sexual contact, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Tablet-Based Cancer Treatments Emerging As Key Alternative To Intensive Chemotherapy: Vice-President
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Jaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to r
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Tablet-Based Cancer Treatments Emerging As Key Alternative To Intensive Chemotherapy: Vice-President
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian News Service
Jaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to r
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
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www.ndtv.com/health