Every year, millions of people are at risk of developing cancer, a statistic that often feels abstract until it touches someone close to home. In countless families, stories emerge of women who brushed aside persistent fatigue, unusual bleeding, or abdominal discomfort—only to learn much later that these were early warnings of something far more serious….
Walking fast may do more than keep you fit, it could lower your risk of cancer, especially lung cancer. A recent study by the University of Hong Kong analysed over 430,000 people and found that those who walked briskly were significantly less likely to develop cancer than slower walkers. Both self-reported and timed walking tests…
Father’s day 2025: Father’s Day, celebrated every year on the third Sunday of June, is a heartfelt tribute to the love, support, and guidance of fathers and father figures. Beyond the celebrations, it can serve as a timely reminder for men to prioritise their health. As they age, health concerns like prostate and bladder cancer…
Can nutrition and a healthy lifestyle really help prevent diabetes, heart disease, and cancer? Discover how simple changes can protect your health naturally! Diseases Prevention: How Nutrition And Healthy Lifestyle Help In Preventing Diabetes, Heart Diseases, Cancer And More VERIFIED By: Dr Smriti Pahwa, Director- Scale up Programs, Arogya World. Written by Satata Karmakar |Published…
Stress and Immunity: The Silent Cancer Trigger Dr Shyam Aggarwal, Chairperson, Medical Oncology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, explained how stress weakens the body’s defence system. “Our cells naturally develop errors during division. A healthy immune system detects and removes these faulty cells. But chronic stress from poor sleep, anxiety, or overwork lowers immunity, allowing…
Cancer prevention is built on the choices we make every day but the power of prevention lies in a balanced lifestyle. A proactive approach to diet, lifestyle and screenings significantly lowers cancer risk and promotes long-term health. Is your lifestyle putting you at risk? Experts share cancer prevention secrets.(Image by Quick and Dirty Tips) The…
Food plays a major role in our health, providing us essential nutrients, vitamins, fibre, and energy to maintain our wellbeing and get us through every single day. In the long term, eating a healthy and balanced diet can also help us fight off disease and lower the risk of certain conditions. Cancer is one health…
World Cancer Day is observed annually on February 4th. This global initiative aims to raise awareness about cancer prevention, detection and treatment. World Cancer Day unites individuals, communities and organizations from across the globe to highlight the challenges posed by cancer and inspire actions to combat it. Events, campaigns, and activities are organized worldwide to…
Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The Globocan 2022 statistics indicate 1 in 9 men and 1 in 12 women are expected to die from cancer. Reducing cancer risk through dietary choices is crucial, especially in India, where certain foods prevalent in the diet may contribute to increased cancer…
Cancer risk can significantly go up as one grows old, but a recent report from the American Cancer Society has revealed changing trends, with rising cancer rates now seen in younger adults, particularly women.Alarming trends highlighted in the report show rising rates of early-onset cancers, including breast, uterine, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers, among adults under…