 "Study in Lancet – Firstpost")
Bowel cancers are rising among younger persons aged 25-49 as compared to older adults, according to a new study published in Lancet. The findings are notable because cancer has traditionally been associated with advanced age. Therefore, the increasing instances of cancer among younger people is a cause of concern. In their paper titled ‘Colorectal cancer … Read more
 "How consuming ultra-processed food can lead to cancer – Firstpost")
A recent study, published in the journal Gut, drew a concerning link between ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and an increased risk of colon cancer. The study adds to growing evidence that these foods, while easy to access, could be far more harmful than we realise. The findings come as colon cancer cases have been seeing a … Read more
 "Why women should opt for regular screenings after 40 – Firstpost")
It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as ‘Pink October’. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers that affects women and people assigned female at birth, including transgender men and nonbinary people. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), breast cancer caused 670,000 deaths globally in 2022. The disease is treatable when … Read more
