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
Banks mobilise $27.99 billion via FCNR deposits since RBI introduced USD-rupee forex swap facilityBanks have mobilized USD 27.99 billion from non-resident Indians through a forex swap facility. Domestic payment frauds across all banks am...
03 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 69: Can new businesses bridge the gap before EVs reshape the core?This old auto ancillary manufacturer has integrated plants, a long operating history, and stable group ownership. FY26 brought higher reven...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
CCI avoiding suo motu probes to prevent conflict of interestThe Competition Commission of India avoids initiating suo motu cases due to potential conflicts. This regulator now exercises restraint in ...
26 Jul, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
WHO adds air pollution to dementia risk factors, says up to 45% of cases may be preventedNew World Health Organization guidelines highlight preventing dementia through lifestyle changes. Addressing factors like air pollution and...
17 Jul, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Top fashion brands have a supply chain battle against extreme India heatAs Indian garment factories contend with soaring temperatures, worker efficiency and health have been jeopardised. Epic Group's facility in...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Bottled-up stress is causing you more damage than you think - A new study suggests silent stress could be quietly stealing older adults' memoriesBottled-up stress, particularly internalized feelings of hopelessness, is silently eroding memory in older Chinese Americans, a Rutgers Hea...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.56 AM IST
More sleep means good health? Answer is... Study says people with diabetes face risk of developing deadly liver disease with rise in nap timeMore sleep means good health? Answer is no. Study says people with diabetes face risk of developing deadly liver disease with rise in nap t...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.25 AM IST
New study links 99% of heart attacks and strokes to just four risk factors - are you at risk?A new study shows that almost all heart attacks and strokes happen because of four main risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol...
10 Oct, 2025, 01.33 AM IST
Liver cancer: 3 in 5 cases are preventable, experts reveal what we're doing wrong and how obesity is fueling the crisisLiver cancer: A recent Lancet study reveals that 60% of liver cancer cases are preventable, urging immediate action against rising obesity,...
05 Aug, 2025, 11.20 AM IST
26-year-old Hyderabad man's death highlights rising heart risks among youth; here's what doctors adviseA recent death in Hyderabad highlights rising heart problems in young Indians. Doctors urge early health checks and lifestyle changes, espe...
03 Aug, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
Stop doing THESE things and risk of Cancer will be reduced by 50%. Know in detailLifestyle changes may be able to save up to 50% of cancer-related deaths and 40% of cases, according to a recent ACS study. The significanc...
20 Jul, 2024, 12.15 AM IST
People living in economically depressed areas of England more likely to be diagnosed with cancer, claims new studyThose living in London had the lowest risk of dying from cancer. Even people living in poorer parts of London still had a lower risk of dyi...
18 Dec, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
Say goodbye to meat: A vegetarian diet may reduce risk of heart diseaseReducing meat intake minimises the adverse effects of the microbes living in the gut associated with cardiac diseases.
19 Feb, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
Is the loss of a gene 3 mn years ago in our ancestors behind increasing risk of heart attacks?The same evolutionary gene loss may also have set up a further risk for red meat-eating humans.
24 Jul, 2019, 09.41 AM IST
Prioritize anti-cancer drive: WHO to IndiaConcerned at the increasing number of cancer-related deaths, the WHO has suggested prioritizing cancer programmes to deal with the menace.
13 Sep, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
Healthier lifestyle could prevent Alzheimer'sMillions could be saved from developing Alzheimer's by making a few simple changes to their lifestyle, such as exercising.
14 Jul, 2014, 11.37 PM IST