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- Nutritionist warns 1 in 28 women face breast cancer — 6 foods may lower risk
  A nutritionist highlights a concerning 1 in 28 women's breast cancer risk in India, urging early adoption of preventative dietary habits. S...
  09 Oct, 2025, 01.40 AM IST
- India faces a silent cervical cancer crisis: Every 8 minutes, a woman dies, but HPV vaccine and early screening could prevent it
  The National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) has recommended categorising cancer as a notifiable disease to improve prevention and treat...
  22 Apr, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
- A spoon of flaxseeds a day can keep breast cancer diagnosis at bay, claims new study
  Consumption of flaxseed can alter the relationship between gut microbes and microRNA, thereby decreasing the risk of a breast cancer diagno...
  14 Dec, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
- UK: Exercise reduces breast cancer risk in young women by 10%, finds finds. Here is all we know
  According to the research carried out at the Institute of Cancer Research, breast cancer is more common in women over 50 who have gone thro...
  12 Dec, 2023, 10.52 PM IST
- What is Anastrozole? The drug to prevent breast cancer in the UK
  Anastrozole, a drug that was previously used to treat breast cancer in the UK, has now been licensed as a medicine to prevent the disease. ...
  08 Nov, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
- Samantha Womack discloses she's cancer-free post a five-month treatment
  Ex-EastEnders actress Samantha Womack revealed that she got to know about the cancer during her random check. The 50-year old star, who has...
  05 Dec, 2022, 08.06 PM IST
- Indian women more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive form of breast cancer at a younger age
  Indian women were less likely to die of breast cancer than their non-Hispanic white counterparts.
  26 Oct, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
- Ladies, avoid processed meat; it may up breast cancer risk
  Processed meat consumption was associated with a nine per cent higher risk.
  05 Oct, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
- 30 minutes of exercise, 5 days a week may help you keep breast cancer at bay
  Breast cancer-related mortality has shown a declining trend because of early detection and improved treatment.
  24 Oct, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
- WCD ministry suggests medical cards for fighting breast cancer
  WCD Minister Maneka Gandhi today said mammography scares women and underlined the need to fight the stigma attached to cancer.
  01 Apr, 2017, 06.31 PM IST
- New gene therapy technique can stop the spread of malignant cancer cells
  The therapy could be used alongside chemotherapy to treat early-stage breast cancer tumours before they spread.
  20 Sep, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
- Suffering from breast cancer? Here are 10 foods that will prevent it
  Lead a healthy and disease-resistant life with a diet high in fruits and vegetables, whole grains, lean meat and dairy products.
  27 Jul, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
- Ladies, have broccoli to slow breast cancer cell growth
  One cup of broccoli sprouts every day can help slow the growth of existing tumours and also decrease the risk of developing breast cancer.
  14 Feb, 2016, 04.18 PM IST
- 'FeedToDefeat' campaign in Delhi creates awareness on breast cancer
  Through 'FeedToDefeat' campaign, Medela India aimed to empower women by enabling them to exercise breastfeeding that could help prevent the...
  21 Oct, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
- Top 10 foods that prevent breast cancer
  By 2020, the number of breast cancer cases will jump to an alarming figure & one in every eight women would run the risk of developing the ...
  16 Aug, 2015, 02.32 PM IST
- Two new genetic variants linked to breast cancer identified
  The genetic variants are specifically linked to the most common form of breast cancer, oestrogen receptor positive, researchers said.
  05 Feb, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
- Galena Biopharma, Dr. Reddy's in partnership for breast cancer vaccine NeuVax
  NeuVax is a peptide-based vaccine aimed at preventing or delaying the recurrence of breast cancer in cancer survivors.
  15 Jan, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
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