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  • Childhood cancer: Patterns of spread and early symptoms of Leukaemia, brain tumours, lymphomas

    Childhood cancer is a variety of complex diseases; the most common include leukaemia, brain tumours, and lymphomas. These symptoms can too easily be confused with everyday illnesses. Early warning signs are very important to ensure their timely diagnosis and treatment of the tumours.

  • Causes of oral cancer in youngsters: Lifestyle risks, late diagnosis, and how to fight back

    Causes of oral cancer in youngsters: Lifestyle risks, late diagnosis, and how to fight back

    Oral cancer symptoms: Young Indians in their 30s and 40s are increasingly falling prey to oral cancer. Doctors warn early tobacco use, poor diets, stress, and lack of awareness are fuelling a preventable public health crisis.

  • Cancer relapse decoded: Causes, types, reasons for recurrence and prevention strategies

    Cancer relapse decoded: Causes, types, reasons for recurrence and prevention strategies

    A cancer diagnosis doesn’t always end with remission. Oncologist explains why tumours sometimes return and how advances in treatment, lifestyle changes, and regular follow-up care are helping patients reduce their risk of recurrence.

  • Head and Neck Cancer Day 2025: Why doctors want you to quit smoking, chewing tobacco, vaping

    Head and Neck Cancer Day 2025: Why doctors want you to quit smoking, chewing tobacco, vaping

    Head and neck cancers are on the rise in India, with younger patients increasingly affected. While symptoms may be dismissed as ordinary at first, early detection is vital. Experts say most cases are curable, even in advanced stages, if diagnosed in time. Here’s why awareness, prevention and routine screenings remain important.

  • Causes of cancer in 20s and 30s: Lower your risk with these 6 food swaps, 5 healthy habits

    Causes of cancer in 20s and 30s: Lower your risk with these 6 food swaps, 5 healthy habits

    Cancer doesn’t always come with warning signs. But it often comes with years of build-up. The little things like the food you eat, sleep schedule, screen time, hydration, and sedentary life, all impact your health. So start a positive lifestyle now, to keep cancer risk at bay.

  • TV actor Dipika Kakar diagnosed with liver cancer: Know the causes, symptoms, and ways to prevent cancer of the liver

    TV actor Dipika Kakar diagnosed with liver cancer: Know the causes, symptoms, and ways to prevent cancer of the liver

    TV actor Dipika Kakar, known for her role in popular serial Sasural Simar Ka, has reportedly been diagnosed with liver cancer. The early indications point towards a liver-related malignancy. The news has stirred conversations about health awareness.  Here’s what you need to know.

  • Diet tips: Cut processed foods in daily diet with these 10 healthy substitutes to lower cancer risk

    Diet tips: Cut processed foods in daily diet with these 10 healthy substitutes to lower cancer risk

    Processed foods and cancer: Cutting back on processed foods doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice taste or enjoyment. These simple swaps can make your everyday meals more wholesome while also helping to lower your risk of cancer.

  • Head and neck cancer awareness month: Ditch these surprising cancer triggers hidden in your daily habits

    Head and neck cancer awareness month: Ditch these surprising cancer triggers hidden in your daily habits

    April is Head neck cancer awareness month. Head and neck cancers aren’t just random, they’re often tied to things you can be aware of and act on. The more you understand the risks, the better you can protect yourself.

  • Cancerous vs. non-cancerous lumps symptoms: Doctor explains why most are harmless, when to seek medical advice

    Cancerous vs. non-cancerous lumps symptoms: Doctor explains why most are harmless, when to seek medical advice

    How to tell if a lump is cancerous or not: Discovering a lump can be scary, but it’s important to stay calm and informed. Most lumps are harmless and may even disappear on their own. However, self-examination and timely medical consultation are essential to rule out serious conditions.

  • Childhood cancer: Early symptoms of cancer, plus risk factors you need to know

    Childhood cancer: Early symptoms of cancer, plus risk factors you need to know

    Causes of childhood cancer: Childhood cancer usually stems from genetic changes that occur randomly or are inherited, unlike adult cancers, which are often linked to lifestyle factors such as smoking or an unhealthy diet. Early detection and timely treatment can make a life-saving difference.

  • Cancer prevention: 8 simple lifestyle habits to reduce cancer risk

    Cancer prevention: 8 simple lifestyle habits to reduce cancer risk

    Cancer prevention isn’t about drastic changes, it’s about small, positive lifestyle habits that improve your well-being. By making conscious choices every day, you can take control of your health and significantly lower your risk of cancer. Here’s how.

  • World Cancer Day 2025: From Stage 0 to Stage 4, how knowing cancer’s progression can save lives

    World Cancer Day 2025: From Stage 0 to Stage 4, how knowing cancer’s progression can save lives

    Cancer progresses in distinct stages, and understanding this progression is crucial. Early detection significantly increases treatment success, while timely intervention offers the best chance for remission. The fight against cancer is always easier when you take control of your health. Understand why.

  • World Cancer Day 2025: Why awareness, prevention, early detection are strongest weapons against cancer

    World Cancer Day 2025: Why awareness, prevention, early detection are strongest weapons against cancer

    World Cancer Day 2025: Cancer is preventable. With the right strategies, prevention, vaccination, regular screenings, and healthy lifestyle choices, many cancers can be prevented or detected early. World Cancer Day serves as a crucial reminder that awareness and collective action can make a significant difference in the fight against cancer.

  • Cervical cancer: How quitting smoking, healthy diet, regular check-ups can reduce risk

    Cervical cancer: How quitting smoking, healthy diet, regular check-ups can reduce risk

    Cervical cancer symptoms in women: Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer if addressed early. Women need to adopt healthy lifestyle habits, get vaccinated, and undergo regular screenings, to significantly lower their risk of developing this disease.

  • Cervical Cancer Month: All about cervical health and why early detection is key to prevention

    Cervical Cancer Month: All about cervical health and why early detection is key to prevention

    Cervical cancer prevention tips: The key to reducing cervical cancer cases lies in regular screenings, education, and open conversations about the importance of cervical health.

  • Causes, symptoms, treatment of lung cancer: Don't ignore these 8 warning signs

    Causes, symptoms, treatment of lung cancer: Don't ignore these 8 warning signs

    Lung cancer is one of the most common and deadly cancers that occurs due to poor lung health. However,  early symptoms can lead to treatment that makes a big difference. Discover the various symptoms and treatment options.

  • Russia has developed a groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine, say reports

    Russia has developed a groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine, say reports

    Russia is believed to have developed a pathbreaking cure for cancer. The mRNA-based vaccine is a major step forward in cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients around the world. Here's how it works.

  • Causes, symptoms and treatment of bowel cancer: A rising health risk among youngsters

    Causes, symptoms and treatment of bowel cancer: A rising health risk among youngsters

    In several countries, cases of bowel cancer are rising among younger people in the 25-49 age group as compared to older adults who are traditionally more prone to developing cancers. But simple changes and adequate precautions can help you detect and address the dreaded C.

  • National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Change these habits today to reduce your risk of cancer tomorrow

    National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Change these habits today to reduce your risk of cancer tomorrow

    National Cancer Awareness Day: Cancer has become a prevalent health issue in India and around the world. Studies suggest that making lifestyle changes can help you take proactive steps to lower your cancer risk. Here’s how:

  • Childhood cancer survivors: Expert tips on how to cope emotionally, fight anxiety, relapse fear

    Childhood cancer survivors: Expert tips on how to cope emotionally, fight anxiety, relapse fear

    While the journey through childhood cancer is fraught with challenges, focusing on emotional well-being as well can create a path toward recovery that encompasses both physical and mental health, allowing survivors to thrive in their post-treatment lives. Here’s how.

  • Reduce cancer risk with these lifestyle choices: Quit smoking, wear sunscreen, control stress

    Reduce cancer risk with these lifestyle choices: Quit smoking, wear sunscreen, control stress

    How to reduce cancer risk: Good lifestyle habits can greatly influence cancer risk for young adults. Here’s how making positive lifestyle changes can help establish a solid foundation for a healthier, cancer-free future.

  • Myths and facts of lung cancer: Does it affect only men? Are the symptoms obvious?

    Myths and facts of lung cancer: Does it affect only men? Are the symptoms obvious?

    Lung cancer symptoms: For efficient prevention, early identification, and treatment of lung cancer, it is important to know everything about this grave disease. For starters, know that despite having a high death rate, lung cancer does not necessarily result in death.

  • Best foods for cancer prevention: Give a nutritious twist to your daily diet to fight cancer

    Best foods for cancer prevention: Give a nutritious twist to your daily diet to fight cancer

    Cancer-fighting foods: While diet alone cannot guarantee cancer prevention, a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats can support overall health and may reduce the risk.

  • Hina Khan breast cancer diagnosis: Stage 3 breast cancer explained, symptoms, treatment, survival rate

    Hina Khan breast cancer diagnosis: Stage 3 breast cancer explained, symptoms, treatment, survival rate

    Hina Khan diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer: Stage 3 breast cancer is a serious but treatable condition. Early detection and a combination of therapies tailored to the individual patient can improve the chances of recovery. Regular follow-ups and adherence to treatment plans are crucial for the best possible outcome.

  • Stop tobacco chewing with these lifestyle tips to avoid oral cancer, gum diseases, tooth decay

    Stop tobacco chewing with these lifestyle tips to avoid oral cancer, gum diseases, tooth decay

    By incorporating these lifestyle modifications, you can create a supportive environment to overcome tobacco chewing. Each adjustment contributes to a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle, free from the harmful effects of tobacco.

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