Vaishno Devi offerings case exposes toxic metal in silver: How this adulterant, if present in your jewellery, can damage lungs, kidneys & raise cancer riskA major controversy has emerged at the Vaishno Devi Temple after investigations found that much of the “silver” donated by devotees contain...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Of all lung cancer patients, 40 pc never smoked: BJP MP demands national screening programmeA Gujarat MP highlighted a worrying rise in lung cancer among non-smokers. He linked this trend to worsening air quality. The MP called for...
27 Mar, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Non-smoker NYC woman who developed cancer in both lungs opens up about her battle with the deadly disease and how early detection can save livesA non-smoking New York woman, Colette Smith, shared her inspiring journey after being diagnosed with lung cancer 11 years ago. Her early de...
22 Nov, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Lung cancer alert: Doctors say it’s not just for smokers — watch for these early symptomsDoctors warn that lung cancer is not only a smoker’s disease. Non-smokers are also at risk because of air pollution and genetics. Simple si...
07 Nov, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
World Lung Cancer Day 2025: Debunking myths, spreading awareness, and highlighting hopeWorld Lung Cancer Day highlights the urgent need to dispel myths surrounding this deadly disease. Lung cancer affects smokers and non-smoke...
31 Jul, 2025, 08.45 PM IST
Americans eating ultra-processed foods like bread, soda, and noodles at higher risk of lung cancer, says new studyA US study reveals a link between ultra-processed food and lung cancer. People consuming more such foods face a higher risk. The research t...
31 Jul, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
YouTube releases late CEO Susan Wojcicki's last words: 'Life is unpredictable. Enjoy the present'Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, passed away in August after a two-year battle with lung cancer. In a posthumously published blog, she s...
28 Nov, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
Jonnie Irwin health update: TV presenter and broadcaster says undergoing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy amid terminal cancer diagnosisJonnie Irwin, a TV presenter, and broadcaster was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer two and a half years ago. He recently shared a health...
18 Feb, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Get to know the 5 most common cancers in IndiaOn this World Cancer Day, get to know the most common cancers identified in India.
02 Feb, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
National Cancer Awareness Day: 5 common cancers in India; symptoms & treatmentDid you know that India has a pretty high incidence of cancer?
07 Nov, 2022, 02.27 PM IST
Quit smoking, go organic to keep lung cancer awayOn Lung Cancer Awareness Month, let's prevent the disease than finding ways to cure it.
27 Nov, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Non-smokers can get lung cancer and the reasons are around usLung cancer in non-smokers not only has a different set of possible causative agents, but also a different behaviour and treatment outcome.
19 Sep, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
- Cancer Protect Plan: A ray of light amidst the darkness
There are more than 100 types of cancers. Types of cancer are usually named for the organs or tissues where the cancer forms.
14 Mar, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Don't ignore that persistent back-ache! It could be the first sign of lung cancerWatch out for air pollution, second-hand smoking and background radiation.
31 Jan, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
Beware! 90% of lung cancer patients are smokersWhat is worrying is that majority men detected with lung cancer are married & almost 30% of them are in the working age group of 45-60.
25 Jun, 2016, 10.36 AM IST
25% of Indians may die of lifestyle diseases before they are 70: StudyWith increasing prevalence of life-style diseases, one out of four Indians is at risk of dying from non-communicable diseases before the ag...
13 Aug, 2015, 11.05 AM IST
'Implement large graphic health warnings on tobacco packs'Large graphic warnings have proved highly effective in warning people about the health hazards of tobacco, irrespective of the audience's l...
02 Apr, 2015, 09.15 PM IST