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Exercise boosts survival rates in colon cancer patients: study
“It's an extremely exciting study,” said Dr. Jeffrey Meyerhardt of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, who wasn't involved in the research
Short bursts of daily activity are associated with reduced cancer risk
28 July 2023 3:03 PM ISTThe study, which was headed by the University of Sydney in Australia and was published in JAMA Oncology, tracked the daily activity of more than...
Even one drink a day may increase cancer risk
9 Dec 2019 6:27 PM ISTIf you thought one-two drinks a day would not do any harm, think again. Researchers in Japan have found that even light alcohol consumption might...
Researchers explain why cancer risk is higher in males
20 Jan 2020 11:48 AM ISTAccording to the study, understanding the biological differences between men and women in cancer is crucial for the development of personalised lines...
Having sex with 10 or more people ups cancer risk
15 Feb 2020 1:13 PM ISTThe research, published in the journal BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, found that among women, a higher number of sexual partners is also linked...
Daytime sleepiness among the elderly may indicate cancer risk
2 March 2020 1:51 PM ISTThe condition called hypersomnolence is defined as excessive daytime sleepiness even after having seven or more hours of sleep.
Study finds molecular link between meat diet, cancer risk
23 Oct 2020 6:15 PM ISTAn international team of researchers has identified a direct molecular link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the...
Combining BMI with body shape better predictor of cancer risk
10 May 2021 12:04 PM ISTA new metric to measure obesity, called 'A body shape index (ABSI), takes into account an individual's age, sex, weight, height, and waist...