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Scientifically Speaking | Sniffing out cancer with insect detectives

Scientists are now turning to the highly refined odour-detecting abilities of two insects – ants and locusts – to detect cancer

A study turned the ants into mobile biological cancer detectors.(Representative Image - Pixabay)

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Published on Sep 06, 2023 09:23 AM IST

ByAnirban Mahapatra

Doctor on foods WHO must review for carcinogenic content apart from aspartame

WHO is set to declare aspartame as a 'possible carcinogenic'. A doctor on list of food items that could be possibly carcinogenic and must be reviewed by WHO.

Experts, say that it is the high intake of aspartame that could have a carcinogenic effect in the human body and lower doses do not seem to pose such health hazard.

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Published on Jun 30, 2023 03:59 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Anal cancer symptoms: Warning signs of the rare cancer you should know about

Anal cancer symptoms: One must pay attention to any changes in the bowel habits or lumps around anus. Here are signs of anal cancer you shouldn't ignore.

Anal cancer develops in the anal canal, a short tube at the end of the rectum through which stool exits the body. (Freepik)

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Published on Jun 28, 2023 09:11 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

New HPV test crucial step for eradicating cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is almost always caused by a HPV infection. A new affordable HPV test could help countries, making it a critical step to eradicate the cancer.

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Published on Jun 22, 2023 10:43 AM IST

ByDeutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Chhavi Mittal hits back at trolls who called her out for posting on National Cancer Survivor Day and ‘doing too much’

Actor Chhavi Mittal hits back at those who recently trolled her for posting on National Cancer Survivor Day and ‘being too much’. Here’s what she says.

Chhavi Mittal on cancer social media trolling

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Updated on Jun 09, 2023 06:30 PM IST

ByNavya Kharbanda

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Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the breast tissue. It is the most common cancer in women worldwide, but it can also occur in men. The exact cause of breast cancer is unknown, but certain risk factors such as age, family history, certain genetic mutations, hormonal factors, and lifestyle choices can increase the risk of developing breast cancer. There are several steps that you can take to reduce your risk of breast cancer. Here are some suggestions: (File Photo (Shutterstock))

6 ways to reduce risk of breast cancer

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Latest from cancer awareness

Scientifically Speaking | Sniffing out cancer with insect detectives

Scientists are now turning to the highly refined odour-detecting abilities of two insects – ants and locusts – to detect cancer

Doctor on foods WHO must review for carcinogenic content apart from aspartame

WHO is set to declare aspartame as a 'possible carcinogenic'. A doctor on list of food items that could be possibly carcinogenic and must be reviewed by WHO.

Anal cancer symptoms: Warning signs of the rare cancer you should know about

Anal cancer symptoms: One must pay attention to any changes in the bowel habits or lumps around anus. Here are signs of anal cancer you shouldn't ignore.

New HPV test crucial step for eradicating cervical cancer

Cervical cancer is almost always caused by a HPV infection. A new affordable HPV test could help countries, making it a critical step to eradicate the cancer.

Chhavi Mittal hits back at trolls who called her out for posting on National Cancer Survivor Day and ‘doing too much’

Actor Chhavi Mittal hits back at those who recently trolled her for posting on National Cancer Survivor Day and ‘being too much’. Here’s what she says.

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6 ways to reduce risk of breast cancer

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