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Scientists found a shockingly simple way to predict your lifespan — here's how to test yourselfNew research indicates that stronger grip strength and the ability to easily stand from a chair are powerful predictors of a longer, health...- Type 2 diabetes linked to rising cancer cases worldwide, studies suggestDiabetes and cancer are two of the four major non-communicable illnesses identified by WHO, with overlapping risk elements and biological f...
- Don't worry, your mobile phone won't give you brain cancer, says new WHO reportA World Health Organization review has found no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer. Covering studies from ...
- No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study saysA World Health Organization-commissioned review has found no link between mobile phone use and an increased risk of brain cancer. The study...
- Why does Gen X have higher cancer rates than their baby boomer parents? Recent research makes startling revelationsA new study shows that people of Generation X, those born between 1965 and 1980, are being diagnosed with cancer more than their parents an...
- Air pollution likely to increase non-lung cancer risk in older adults, says new studyLong-term exposure to fine particle air pollutants such as PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) can increase non-lung cancer risks, according t...
- Want to live longer? Walk every day for at least 11 minutes, suggest expertsJust 11 minutes of walking can keep health problems at bay.
- Gel nail polish dryers may cause cancer: StudyThese UV nail polish dryers are heavily used by nail salons.
- High arsenic concentration in groundwater in 18 districts of Bihar: StudyHigh arsenic concentration has been found in groundwater in 18 districts of Bihar, as well as its correlation with incidences of gallbladde...
- How lung cancer arises in non-smokers revealedLung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Environmental risk factors, such as exposure to radon, air pollution, ...
- Global cancer cases has risen by 33 per cent in the last 10 yearsAccording to the report, there were an estimated 17.5 mn cancer cases and 8.7 mn deaths in 2015, around the world.
- Drinking coffee decreases the risk of colorectal cancer, says studyCoffee contains many elements that contribute to overall colorectal health and may explain the preventive properties.
- Cancer rates on the rise in lower-income countries: StudyThe increase in many low-and middle-income countries is partially due to increases in risk factors that are typical of Western countries.
- Indian-origin researcher to lead US varsity's cancer centre"As a biostatistician and epidemiologist, I can bring a lot to this role," a university release quoted Mukherjee as saying.
- Tea consumption reduces risk of cancer: ExpertNot only cancer, tea consumption is also useful for prevention of metabolic diseases like diabetes as well as cardio-vascular ailments.
- Nuts & peanuts can lower your risk of dyingPeople who eat at least 10 grams of nuts or peanuts daily have a lower risk of dying from several major causes of death, says a new study.
- Breast cancer to grow 50 per cent by 2030The number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the US in 2030 will double due to several factors, including changing lifestyle and increasi...
- Exposure to light while sleeping can make you fat: StudyBody mass index, waist-hip ratio, waist-height ratio and waist circumference in women increased with increasing exposure to light at night.
- Frequent heartburn may predict cancers of throat, vocal cordFrequent heartburn is associated with cancers of the throat and vocal cord among nonsmokers and nondrinkers, a new study has warned.
- No link between mobiles and brain cancer, reports a new studyExtensive research has also not established any biological mechanism by which radio frequency fields from mobile phones could cause cancer.
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