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James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases.
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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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7.1 Million Worldwide Cancer Cases Preventable, Tobacco Biggest Culprit: WHO
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Up to four in 10 or 7.1 million cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on Wednesday.
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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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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Cancer Risk Increases After Menopause: Here's What Women Should Know
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Dr. Dweep Jindal
There are things that women can do to lower their risks by learning about their body, making healthy choices and talking to their doctor.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
- Monday January 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Thyroid cancer is increasingly detected in India. From radiation exposure to family history and obesity, experts explain the key risk factors and why early awareness and timely evaluation can make thyroid cancer highly treatable.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Early Signs Of Thyroid Cancer You Should Never Ignore
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Thyroid cancer cases are rising in India, especially among women. A cancer expert explains seven warning symptoms you should never ignore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Thyroid Cancer Types Explained: Doctor Breaks Down 5 Forms And Treatment
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
An endocrinologist explains the five main types, how they behave, treatment options, and why knowing the exact type can reduce fear and improve outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Factors Increasing Your Risk And How To Minimise Them
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Understanding who is at higher risk and how to minimise that risk is central to taking charge of cervical health, especially in India, where cervical cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women due to gaps in screening and vaccination c
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www.ndtv.com
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James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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
-
7.1 Million Worldwide Cancer Cases Preventable, Tobacco Biggest Culprit: WHO
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Up to four in 10 or 7.1 million cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly 2 in 5 cancer cases worldwide in 2022 were preventable, linked to smoking, infections, alcohol, obesity, and inactivity. A Nature Medicine study reveals 7.1 million cases tied to modifiable risk factors, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancer
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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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Cancer Risk Increases After Menopause: Here's What Women Should Know
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Dr. Dweep Jindal
There are things that women can do to lower their risks by learning about their body, making healthy choices and talking to their doctor.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
- Monday January 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Thyroid cancer is increasingly detected in India. From radiation exposure to family history and obesity, experts explain the key risk factors and why early awareness and timely evaluation can make thyroid cancer highly treatable.
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www.ndtv.com
-
7 Early Signs Of Thyroid Cancer You Should Never Ignore
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Thyroid cancer cases are rising in India, especially among women. A cancer expert explains seven warning symptoms you should never ignore.
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www.ndtv.com
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Thyroid Cancer Types Explained: Doctor Breaks Down 5 Forms And Treatment
- Thursday January 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
An endocrinologist explains the five main types, how they behave, treatment options, and why knowing the exact type can reduce fear and improve outcomes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2026: Factors Increasing Your Risk And How To Minimise Them
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Understanding who is at higher risk and how to minimise that risk is central to taking charge of cervical health, especially in India, where cervical cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women due to gaps in screening and vaccination c
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www.ndtv.com