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Survey finds one third of millennials brush their teeth only once a day. (Photo: Pixabay)

Common toothpaste ingredient may up colon cancer risk: study

It alters gut bacteria and increases the risk of colon cancer.

31 May 2018 5:09 PM IST

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Young women at high genetic risk of breast cancer

Young women with a family history of breast cancer may feel that they should be tested as early as possible.

30 May 2018 6:37 PM IST

Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

AI better at finding skin cancer than doctors: study

On average, flesh and blood dermatologists accurately detected 86.6 per cent of skin cancers from images, compared to 95...

29 May 2018 8:56 AM IST

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New technique to combat cancer developed

Here is what researchers have discovered.

27 May 2018 4:51 PM IST

Dudeoir photos are much liked boudoir photos, the only difference is that these feature a dude. (Photo: Facebook/StephanieArnet)

Husband poses for hilarious Dude-oir shoot to cheer cancer-stricken...

Well, it's true, laughter is the best medicine!

5 March 2018 7:21 PM IST

There is increasing evidence that the skin microbiome is an important element of human health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Good skin bacteria may help prevent cancer: study

This unique strain of skin bacteria produces a chemical that kills several types of cancer cells but does not harm...

4 March 2018 2:59 PM IST

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Antibiotics influence cancer treatment efficacy

Here is what a new study has found.

4 March 2018 9:33 AM IST

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Liver cancer: New method identifies splicing biomarkers

RNA message copied from information encoded in a gene is edited before it serves as blueprint to manufacture a specific...

4 March 2018 9:20 AM IST

The benefit appears to be consistent regardless of a womans body weight or whether she engages in other forms of exercise besides walking. (Photo: Pixabay)

Regular walking may protect against heart failure: study

Women walking at an average or fast pace showed a 26 and 38 percent lower risk of heart failure.

3 March 2018 1:14 PM IST

Estimates suggest health savings from reduced air pollution may be between 1.4-2.5 times greater than cost of climate change mitigation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Health savings outweigh costs of limiting global warming: study

Health costs from air pollution include medical treatment, patient care, and lost productivity.

3 March 2018 10:03 AM IST

The man decided to seek medical attention only when the pain in his penis became unbearable. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man with terminal penis cancer may lose his manhood

25-year-old is left unable to have sex after waiting until a lump on the tip was the size of a grape before seeking...

2 March 2018 7:03 PM IST

Those who regularly consumed at least two, one-ounce servings of nuts each week demonstrated a 42% improvement in disease-free survival. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating almonds, walnuts may help fight colon cancer: study

The results highlight the importance of emphasising dietary and life-style factors in colon cancer survivorship.

1 March 2018 3:47 PM IST