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Scientists Find Blood Marker That Predicts Lung Cancer Five Years Early
Melbourne, June 6 (IANS) A newly identified "blood signature" may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis, offering a potential pathway to earlier prevention, a study has revealed.
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Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.
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Could Passive Smoke At Home Be Affecting Children More Than Realised? Doctor Explains
Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are especially vulnerable because their lungs and immune systems are still developing.
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Cancer Most Dangerous In Middle Age, Not Old Age Due To Immune System Vulnerability: Study
Scientists have long observed that although cancer risk rises with age, rates appear to decline somewhat among people over 80 or 85 years old.
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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
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World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
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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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Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag Caught Vaping: Side Effects And Long-Term Health Impacts Explained
Rajasthan Royals skipper was caught vaping during IPL 2026 match. The incident is particularly concerning because vaping is banned in India under The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act 2019.
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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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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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AIIMS-Delhi To Study Link Between Lung Cancer And Air Pollution
The AIIMS-Delhi is set to conduct the AIRCARE study, which plans to study the correlation between particulate matter and how it is causing lung cancer.
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Tourists Visit Toxic 'Snow Yard' In Rajasthan, Internet Warns Of Cancer Risk
Tourism at Kishangarh's Snow Yard has sparked online health concerns. Internet users are warning of possible lung damage and increased exposure to carcinogens
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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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Mumbai Pollution Linked To 57% Of Lung Cancer Cases: Maharashtra Government Warns of Health Crisis
Rising air pollution in Mumbai is now being linked to 57% of lung cancer cases, the Maharashtra government told the state assembly.
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
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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Scientists Find Blood Marker That Predicts Lung Cancer Five Years Early
Melbourne, June 6 (IANS) A newly identified "blood signature" may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis, offering a potential pathway to earlier prevention, a study has revealed.
-
Why Occasional Smoking May Be More Harmful Than Many People Think
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including several known carcinogens and toxic substances.
-
Could Passive Smoke At Home Be Affecting Children More Than Realised? Doctor Explains
Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are especially vulnerable because their lungs and immune systems are still developing.
-
Cancer Most Dangerous In Middle Age, Not Old Age Due To Immune System Vulnerability: Study
Scientists have long observed that although cancer risk rises with age, rates appear to decline somewhat among people over 80 or 85 years old.
-
The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
-
World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
-
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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Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag Caught Vaping: Side Effects And Long-Term Health Impacts Explained
Rajasthan Royals skipper was caught vaping during IPL 2026 match. The incident is particularly concerning because vaping is banned in India under The Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act 2019.
-
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.
-
Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
AIIMS-Delhi To Study Link Between Lung Cancer And Air Pollution
The AIIMS-Delhi is set to conduct the AIRCARE study, which plans to study the correlation between particulate matter and how it is causing lung cancer.
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Tourists Visit Toxic 'Snow Yard' In Rajasthan, Internet Warns Of Cancer Risk
Tourism at Kishangarh's Snow Yard has sparked online health concerns. Internet users are warning of possible lung damage and increased exposure to carcinogens
-
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.
-
Mumbai Pollution Linked To 57% Of Lung Cancer Cases: Maharashtra Government Warns of Health Crisis
Rising air pollution in Mumbai is now being linked to 57% of lung cancer cases, the Maharashtra government told the state assembly.
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Nearly 2 In Every 5 Global Cancer Cases Were Preventable: Study
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
