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Colorectal cancer is rising in adults under 50 and is now their leading cancer killer; warning signs and risk factors younger people should know- British rap star Sway dead at 44. ‘Little Derek’ hitmaker was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2010. Learn more about the cancer, which often affects young people
- Raw oysters, open cuts and beach visits: Florida’s latest ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria deaths raise concerns for people heading outdoors — how to avoid Vibrio infection
- Your morning tea or coffee may seem harmless, but drinking it extremely hot could carry an unexpected cancer risk, new research involving nearly 1 million adults suggestsRecent findings reveal that consuming extremely hot beverages may increase the likelihood of developing esophageal cancer. A comprehensive ...15 Sep, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
- 5 Students from West Bengal developed an AI tool to detect early signs of oral cancer using just a smartphone. Their simple school project has now turned into tackling a global oral health problemA group of five students has created an innovative AI system that uses smartphone cameras to detect oral cancer early. This groundbreaking ...14 Sep, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
- Does smoking protect against Parkinson’s? A study of half a million people points to carbon monoxide, revealing a surprising clue in cigarette smokeA recent study indicates that carbon monoxide might be responsible for lowering the risk of Parkinson's disease, as opposed to nicotine. Re...14 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
- Cancer cases worldwide could rise nearly 70% by 2050, new study finds; Every 5th person on the globe may develop cancer in their lifetime - Researchers explain why there is still hopeAccording to estimates, global cancer cases could rise by an alarming 67 percent by 2050. Research indicates that nearly half of cancer-rel...08 Sep, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
- AI in Indian healthcare still stuck in pilots, but the scale-up opportunity is growing: Bain, HealthQuadIndian healthcare AI adoption is advancing rapidly, moving beyond initial pilot programs. Improving digital infrastructure and government i...08 Sep, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
- A 2026 study of nearly 18,000 people followed for up to 30 years found that those with the highest blood levels of xylitol, a common sugar substitute used in gum, mints and toothpaste, faced a higher risk of heart attacks and strokesXylitol artificial sweetener: New research has emerged indicating a concerning association between xylitol, a widely used sugar alternative...29 Aug, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
- Is ₹5-10 lakh health insurance cover enough? Check these 3 factors to know how much you needHealthcare costs in India are soaring due to escalating medical inflation. Experts warn that securing adequate health insurance is no longe...24 Aug, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- Gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam says one habit will help you burn fat even when you sleep. Research says it can also keep blood sugar in controlWeight loss can be a tedious, long process for many people. Gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam shared one foolproof tip to burn fat faster ...23 Aug, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
- Employees in one very common profession at higher cancer risk than even nuclear workers. Harvard study examines 13 million death recordsA new Harvard Medical School study has found a surprising cancer risk among workers in one common profession, with the group recording a hi...20 Aug, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
- Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study saysNew research indicates flight attendants and pilots face elevated cancer death risks. These aircrews experience higher odds of dying from r...18 Aug, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
- Abundance Flows In For These 4 Zodiac Signs Between Now & September 10, 2026: Jupiter’s Powerful Shift Could Bring Money, Luck & New OpportunitiesFrom August 17 to September 10, four zodiac signs are likely to encounter remarkable growth and financial prospects. With Jupiter's powerfu...17 Aug, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- International Youth Day 2026: Why Indians in their 20s are facing diabetes, BP, fatty liverIn celebration of International Youth Day, we acknowledge the significant role played by young individuals in society, alongside their heal...12 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
- Mid-cap stocks: Time for a change of stance? 6 mid-caps from different sectors with an upside potential up to 29%Sometimes the real market story is not in the headline index. The Nifty and Sensex can be under pressure, and yet, below them, mid- and sma...11 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Longevity science: Once considered useless in adults, this tiny organ can determine how long you liveScientists are rethinking the role of the thymus, a tiny organ behind the breastbone that was long considered largely useless in adults. A ...08 Aug, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
- Popular social media star loses her life to bile-duct cancer. Oncologist explains what makes it so deadly: ‘No identifiable cause…'; what are some symptoms of this cancer?Popular TikTok star Sydney Towle lost the battle to cancer at the age of 26. Taking to X, an oncologist explained what makes bile-duct canc...08 Aug, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- A Western diet could be feeding colon cancer through gut bacteria, new study revealsNew research reveals Western diets promote colon cancer through gut bacteria. These microbes convert bile acids into compounds that fuel tu...06 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- From Cancer to Diabetes: Studies reveal these food preservatives may be linked to serious health problemsTwo large French studies suggest some common food preservatives may be linked to a higher risk of cancer and type 2 diabetes. However, rese...03 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
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