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Queensland study suggests quarter of population underestimates skin cancer
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Queensland (Australia) [India], October 24 (ANI): Almost a quarter of the population here underestimates their risk of developing potentially deadly melanomas - with those at highest risk worst at predicting their chances of getting the skin cancers, reveals new research conducted in Queensl
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Better physical and mental health noticed in active older adults
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): An overall better physical and mental health has been noticed in older adults who have higher physical activity and lower sitting time, as per the findings of a new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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Breast cancer awareness month: Asanas to reduce the risk
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): It is extremely essential to spread awareness on breast cancer, and pledge our support to the community of breast cancer survivors. Breast cancer impacts 2.1 million women around the world each year and is the cause of the largest number of cancer-related
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Sidharth Malhotra invites fans for virtual dumb charades to help children
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23 (ANI): Stepping ahead for a noble cause, actor Sidharth Malhotra on Friday invited his fans for a fundraiser to help provide nutrition and hot meals to children battling cancer and announced that five lucky winners will get a chance to play a virtu
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60 per cent of cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy
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Indiana [US], October 23 (ANI): Scientists estimate that nearly 60 per cent of all cancer patients do not respond effectively to chemotherapy treatments. Even worse - many of those same patients experience toxic and sometimes deadly side effects.
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Researchers discover molecular link between diet, risk of cancer
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New York [US], October 23 (ANI): An international team of researchers has identified a direct molecular link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the blood that increase the chances of developing cancer.
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Gut bacteria may lead to weight gain following chemotherapy for breast can
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Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): A recent research suggested that gut bacteria are partially responsible for metabolic changes that lead to weight gain following chemotherapy treatment.
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Sanjay Dutt announces cancer recovery on child Shahraan's birthday
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Almost a week after talking about beating cancer, senior actor Sanjay Dutt on Wednesday shared the news of his recovery with his fans on the day of his child Shahraan's birthday.
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Cholesterol medications linked to lower cancer-related deaths in women, fi
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer, according to an analysis published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.
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One way to prevent cancer: map the fundamentals of how cells go awry
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Someday, scientists may be able to prevent cancer by controlling two proteins that operate deep inside the quagmire of epigenetic cell fate transitions, a new paper suggests.
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Active older adults have better physical, mental health: Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Older adults with higher physical activity and lower sitting time have better overall physical and mental health, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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A quarter of population underestimates skin cancer risk: Queensland study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Queensland (Australia) [India], October 20 (ANI): A research conducted in Queensland has revealed that almost a quarter of the population here underestimates their risk of developing potentially deadly melanomas - with those at highest risk worst at predicting their chances of getting the sk
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