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Higher burden of breast cancer in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi: ICMR study
Higher burden of breast cancer in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi: ICMR study

Rural women are less likely to develop breast cancer than their urban counterparts

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 24 March 2024 10:47 AM GMT


Rise in cancer cases alarms millennials; breast cancer took most toll
Rise in cancer cases alarms millennials; breast cancer took most toll

While cancer tends to be more common in older people, evidence suggests that cases among persons younger than 50 years have been rising in many parts...

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 12 Sep 2023 10:30 AM GMT


Fact Check: Can wearing a tight or wired bra cause breast cancer?
Fact Check: Can wearing a tight or wired bra cause breast cancer?

Several posts have gone viral on social media claiming that wearing a bra that is tight or wired is vaguely linked to cancer.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 Aug 2023 10:19 AM GMT


Can a bee sting kill breast cancer cells?
Can a bee sting kill breast cancer cells?

A Facebook post claims that a bee sting can potentially kill breast cancer cells.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 30 April 2023 9:44 AM GMT


Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained
Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained

A post claiming that root canal treatment can cause breast cancer is doing the rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 April 2023 12:08 PM GMT


Breast Cancer: Understanding causes, precautions, & why regular screening is recommended
Breast Cancer: Understanding causes, precautions, & why regular screening is recommended

Breast cancer has surpassed cervical cancer in our country to become the most frequent cancer affecting women in India. As a result, approximately...

By Sumavarsha kandula  Published on 17 Oct 2022 10:44 AM GMT


Breast, cervical cancers top list in Andhra; state spends Rs 400 crore on free treatment
Breast, cervical cancers top list in Andhra; state spends Rs 400 crore on free treatment

Cancer claims approved under the Aarogyasri scheme alone increased to over Rs 400 crore in 2021-22 from about Rs 100 crore in 2014-15.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 19 July 2022 3:54 AM GMT


Fact Check: No, using deodorant cannot cause breast cancer
Fact Check: No, using deodorant cannot cause breast cancer

A claim has gone viral all over on social media claiming that using deodorants especially under your armpits can lead to breast cancer.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 22 Jun 2021 7:18 AM GMT


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