Cancer Risks In Women
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India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
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Is There A Safe Alcohol Consumption Limit? Major Review Reveals When Health Risks Rise
A major new review has reignited debate over whether any amount of alcohol is safe. Researchers found health risks begin rising even at low levels of drinking, challenging long-held beliefs about "moderate" alcohol consumption and its supposed benefits.
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Bloating To Blood In Stool: Doctor Says Ignoring Gut Symptoms May Raise Risk Of Colon Cancer
According to him, the increase is happening faster in women, and the early warning signs are often missed or ignored.
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Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
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Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
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New Research Suggests Fruits And Vegetables May Increase Cancer Risk
The new data suggests diet, specifically pesticide exposure from the so-called healthy foods, could be another factor.
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Nearly 13% Of Women In India With Breast Cancer Experienced Metastasis: Study
A larger tumour, such as one sized more than three centimetres, and a higher tumour grade were significantly associated with metastatic disease.
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Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines To Now Include AI-Based Risk Assessments, Say Global Experts
Global experts now recommend AI-based breast cancer risk assessment from age 35 using mammograms.
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Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
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2026 NCDIR Report: Low Screening Rates Fueling Telangana's Growing Cancer Burden
This is driven by low screening rates that lead to late-stage diagnoses. The report projects over 46,000 new adult cases this year amid tobacco-related risks and inadequate prevention.
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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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Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
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Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
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Global Breast Cancer Cases Rise, Indian Spike At 74%: Lancet Study
The new report states that annual deaths due to breast cancer may increase by 44% from around 764,000 to 1.4 million.
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Doctor Explains The Silent Link Between HPV And Tonsil Cancer In Men
Tonsil cancer related to HPV, often called oropharyngeal cancer, has been rising steadily over the past decade.
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India's Breastfeeding Decline May Be The First Sign Of A Growing Postnatal Care Gap
Recent findings from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) suggest that breastfeeding practices in India are showing signs of decline in certain indicators, raising questions that extend beyond infant nutrition alone.
-
Is There A Safe Alcohol Consumption Limit? Major Review Reveals When Health Risks Rise
A major new review has reignited debate over whether any amount of alcohol is safe. Researchers found health risks begin rising even at low levels of drinking, challenging long-held beliefs about "moderate" alcohol consumption and its supposed benefits.
-
Bloating To Blood In Stool: Doctor Says Ignoring Gut Symptoms May Raise Risk Of Colon Cancer
According to him, the increase is happening faster in women, and the early warning signs are often missed or ignored.
-
Breast Cancer To Lung Cancer: The 7 Most Common Cancers Among Women In The World
Some cancers affect women more often because of biological factors, age, lifestyle habits, environmental exposure, and family history. Early detection, regular screening, healthy eating, exercise, and avoiding tobacco can reduce the risk of many canc
-
Ovarian Cancer In Younger Women: Is The Risk Rising?
Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because there is currently no reliable routine screening test for the general population.
-
New Research Suggests Fruits And Vegetables May Increase Cancer Risk
The new data suggests diet, specifically pesticide exposure from the so-called healthy foods, could be another factor.
-
Nearly 13% Of Women In India With Breast Cancer Experienced Metastasis: Study
A larger tumour, such as one sized more than three centimetres, and a higher tumour grade were significantly associated with metastatic disease.
-
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines To Now Include AI-Based Risk Assessments, Say Global Experts
Global experts now recommend AI-based breast cancer risk assessment from age 35 using mammograms.
-
Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
-
2026 NCDIR Report: Low Screening Rates Fueling Telangana's Growing Cancer Burden
This is driven by low screening rates that lead to late-stage diagnoses. The report projects over 46,000 new adult cases this year amid tobacco-related risks and inadequate prevention.
-
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.
-
Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
-
Women's Health: 5 Necessary Checkups For Every Decade
In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you need as you age.
-
Global Breast Cancer Cases Rise, Indian Spike At 74%: Lancet Study
The new report states that annual deaths due to breast cancer may increase by 44% from around 764,000 to 1.4 million.
-
Doctor Explains The Silent Link Between HPV And Tonsil Cancer In Men
Tonsil cancer related to HPV, often called oropharyngeal cancer, has been rising steadily over the past decade.
