Hyderabad oncologist explains whether stress can really ‘increase your cancer risk’; shares how it impacts your body

Updated on: Oct 20, 2025 07:41 am IST Hyderabad oncologist explains the link between stress and cancer, separating myths from facts and sharing how chronic stress can affect your body and health. We all experience stress in our daily lives, whether from work, family, or other pressures, and it’s often linked to a variety of […]

Metro hospital cancer surgeon debunks 4 myths about breast cancer: ‘Only 15% of breast cancers are due to genetic…’

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Despite growing awareness campaigns, many people in India still hold misconceptions about breast cancer – from who it affects to how it spreads. This lack of accurate information, coupled with the stigma surrounding the disease, often delays diagnosis and treatment. Women may ignore early symptoms out of fear or misinformation, leading […]

Metro hospital cancer surgeon debunks 4 myths about breast cancer: ‘Only 15% of breast cancers are due to genetic…’

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Despite growing awareness campaigns, many people in India still hold misconceptions about breast cancer – from who it affects to how it spreads. This lack of accurate information, coupled with the stigma surrounding the disease, often delays diagnosis and treatment. Women may ignore early symptoms out of fear or misinformation, leading […]

Raipur cancer surgeon explains how to remove 50-80% of pesticides from your fruits and veggies: ‘If washed thoroughly…’

Published on: Oct 17, 2025 09:18 am IST Raipur cancer surgeon Dr Jayesh Sharma explains whether switching to organic foods truly lowers health risks or if proper washing and fresh produce is enough. We all want to eat healthier, but with so many options, organic, pesticide-free, fresh, or regular produce, it’s hard to know what […]

Pune breast surgeon explains hidden link between cancer and microplastics: 3 common products that can increase your risk

Experts warn that we unknowingly ingest microplastics from various sources, including ocean-broken plastic, synthetic clothing fibres, and microbeads in cosmetics. But what’s the potential link between microplastics and breast cancer risk? Recent research suggests that microplastics may contribute to breast cancer risk due to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) like BPA and phthalates, which can mimic or […]

Prerna Launches CANTEL: India's First MicroRNA Based Blood Test for Breast Cancer Screening

Business Wire India PrecisionRNA Biotech Pvt. Ltd. (Prerna), a leading healthcare innovation company from Hyderabad, today announced the launch of Cantel™, India’s first microRNA-based blood test for breast cancer screening. This groundbreaking test is set to transform early detection by offering a simple, convenient, and highly accurate alternative to traditional methods, addressing the critical screening […]

Cancer specialist warns how consuming too much dairy regularly may raise cancer risk: ‘People who consume…’

Dairy products are a common part of diets worldwide, often praised for their calcium and protein content. However, like many foods, moderation is key. Consuming certain dairy products excessively may pose health risks. Dr Sharmin Yaqin, M.D. (Oncology) and cancer prevention specialist based in Dubai, shared in her October 2 Instagram post how too much […]

Faridabad oncologist shares 3 important tests to detect lung cancer: Imaging, biopsies and…

Early detection can make all the difference when it comes to lung cancer. Knowing which tests to undergo and recognising potential symptoms can help patients act quickly, seek timely treatment, and improve their chances of better outcomes. Early detection is essential for lung cancer and knowing about the lab tests can increase your chances of […]

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million in cancer case: Here is how talcum powder may be linked to cancer

A Los Angeles court has directed pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $966 million to the family of Mae Moore, an 88-year-old woman who died in 2021 from mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure. The family filed the lawsuit the same year, claiming that Johnson […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Doctor reveals 5 early breast cancer symptoms women often overlook

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of early detection and breast health. Our bodies often send subtle signals when something is off, yet we frequently overlook them until they become hard to ignore. The breasts are no exception – they can show early warning signs of underlying issues, from […]