cancer risk

Cancer can be avoided! It’s not mere a genetic lottery

The National Cancer Institute of America defines cancer as “a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body.”

Women face higher cancer risk before age 65: What you need to know

New research from the American Cancer Society shows that women under 65 face a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer compared to men.

Health hazards lurking in veggies, fruits

A recent study has found alarming levels of heavy metals and pesticide residues in widely consumed vegetables and fruits across nine districts of Bangladesh.

How to eat right to prevent cancer

One-third of all cancer deaths are preventable and can be attributed to lifestyle choices that we all make every day.