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'Alcohol Causes 7 Kinds Of Cancer'

'After tobacco, the next most common cause for oral cancer is alcohol. Kindly note the images have only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Ira Lee......

Delhi Metro cancels ad referring to breasts as oranges

Delhi Metro on Thursday said it has withdrawn a poster on breast cancer awareness that asked women 'to check your oranges' but the questions remained -- does the metaphor obscure the message, does......

India's cancer cases likely to jump to 15.7 lakh by 2025

The number of cancer cases in the country is projected to go up from 14.6 lakh in 2022 to 15.7 lakh in 2025, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Cancer Registry Programme,......

Tobacco, alcohol, vaping harming fertility, warn experts

With the rising fertility problems among women, doctors say that tobacco, alcohol consumption and vaping are silently harming the reproductive health and raising chances of miscarriages. IMAGE:......

COVID-19 Returns, But No Cause For Alarm

'We have to be wary because if an uncontrolled transmission happens, random mutations may lead to something which could be virulent and then that could land us in a problem.' IMAGE: A dummy......

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......

Nita & Devashish narrate a beautiful story of hope, love, laughter

Besides being busy with their professional lives, Nita and Devashish have a common cause for which they both struggle hard, real hard to support economically weak cancer patients from across......

Biocon contests Roche claims on cancer drug

Biocon has lashed out at Roche a day after the Swiss company secured an order from the Delhi High Court barring the Indian company from marketing its new drug, co-developed with Mylan, as a......

The great Indian debate: Do mobile towers really cause cancer?

Mobile tower radiation reaching us is more than a thousand times weaker than that from the handsets we use and the Indian standards are 10 times more stringent than the global norms recommended by......

Tahira Kashyap Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Again

IMAGE: Tahira Kashyap with Ayushmann Khurrana. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tahira Kashyap/Instagram Tahira Kashyap's breast cancer has relapsed after seven years, and she broke the news on her......

Dipika Kakar Diagnosed With Stage 2 Liver Cancer

IMAGE: Shoaib Ibrahim and Dipika Kakar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dipika Kakar/Instagram Earlier this month, television actor Shoaib Ibrahim had shared upsetting news about his wife, television......

How Bollywood Celebrated Mahashivratri

Film folk celebrated Mahashivratri on Wednesday by visiting temples and performing pooja, and posting pictures online. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aahana Kumra/Instagram Aahana Kumra visits the......

'I fought cancer to make Bhakshak'

Pulkit was fighting for his life when he decided to make Bhakshak.'I was in a lot of pain in 2019, hooked to IVs in a hospital, fighting a demon called cancer.' IMAGE: Director Pulkit explains the......

I Want To Talk Review: Abhishek Bachchan At His Best!

Abhishek Bachchan conveys the numerous chapters and challenges of his mind, body and soul with a never-before candour, observes Sukanya Verma. Parents never stop reassuring their child. When......

Pink Test special: Konstas honours family's cancer battle

'Pink Test' is a ‘special event’ for Sam Konstas whose cousin and grandfather died of cancer IMAGE: Sam Konstas revealed how his cousin died of leukemia and his grandpa of bowel......

Kohli Reveals Why He Retired...

'I just coloured my beard two days ago. You know it's time when you are colouring your beard every four days.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli opens up on Test retirement with humour and heart. Photograph:......

High on confidence, Akash Deep keyed on for India duty

'...when they feel that they need me for any format, they would summon. My job is to perform and be ready for call ups.' IMAGE: Akash Deep took a five-wicket haul to help India beat England in the......

Had Bumrah not been there, BGT series would've been one-sided: McGrath

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah is undoubtedly India’s standout performer in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series with 30 wickets so far, at an average of less than 20. Photograph: Francis......

Cummins hopes for improved batting at 'non-traditional' SCG

IMAGE: The Australian cricket team with Glen McGrath ahead of the Pink Test at the SCG in Sydney, starting on Friday. The proceeds from the Test goes towards the McGrath Foundation for......