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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
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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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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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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World Cancer Day 2026: Why India Is Seeing A Rise In Lifestyle-Related Cancers
The theme for World Cancer Day 2026 is "United by Unique". This is the second year of a three-year campaign (2025-2027) focused on a people-centred approach to care.
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7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
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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10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
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How To Handle Cravings For Junk Food: 10 Tips That Will Actually Help
Studies show that meals rich in protein increase satiety and reduce the urge to snack on calorie-dense, nutrient-poor foods later in the day.
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Non-Vegetarian Diet, Poor Sleep, Obesity Can Increase Breast Cancer Risks: ICMR Study
Non-vegetarian diet, poor sleep and obesity have been associated with increased risk of breast cancer which is expected to rise by about 5.6 per cent annually leading to an estimated increase of 0.05 million new cases per year.
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained
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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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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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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World Cancer Day 2026: Why India Is Seeing A Rise In Lifestyle-Related Cancers
The theme for World Cancer Day 2026 is "United by Unique". This is the second year of a three-year campaign (2025-2027) focused on a people-centred approach to care.
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7 Risk Factors That Increase Your Chances Of Thyroid Cancer
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.
-
10-Minute High-Intensity Workout Can Trigger Anti-Cancer Molecules In Bloodstream, Finds Study
The study included 30 participants between the ages 50-78, all overweight or obese (a cancer risk) yet healthy otherwise. Each of them performed a 10-minute high-intensity cycling session.
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How To Handle Cravings For Junk Food: 10 Tips That Will Actually Help
Studies show that meals rich in protein increase satiety and reduce the urge to snack on calorie-dense, nutrient-poor foods later in the day.
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Non-Vegetarian Diet, Poor Sleep, Obesity Can Increase Breast Cancer Risks: ICMR Study
Non-vegetarian diet, poor sleep and obesity have been associated with increased risk of breast cancer which is expected to rise by about 5.6 per cent annually leading to an estimated increase of 0.05 million new cases per year.
