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For years, health authorities have warned against red meat consumption, with the World Health Organization‘s cancer research arm classifying it as “probably carcinogenic to humans”. But a controversial new study challenges that position, suggesting that animal protein might protect against cancer deaths rather than cause them. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the WHO, has long …

It’s no secret that America has a fiber problem.   Data from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests about 95 percent of Americans don’t get the federally recommended amount of fiber in a day from foods like berries, apples, broccoli and lentils. Fiber is crucial for regulating healthy digestion. It helps bulk up stools to make them easier to pass, …

Scientists are discovering a powerful new way to prevent cancer  The Economist Source link

Reduced Screening May Have Led to Rise in Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnoses  The New York Times Source link

That banana sitting in your fruit basket may look innocent, but its colour could secretly be shaping your gut health. According to Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford, slightly green bananas are actually better for digestion than overripe ones. Surprising, right?In a recent Instagram post, Dr. Sethi shared nine fascinating food facts that flip common …

Published on: Sept 01, 2025 06:33 pm IST Colon cancer contributes to the one of the most common cancer-related deaths. This is why knowing the symptoms for early detection becomes all the more vital.  Colon cancer contributes to one of the most common cancer-related deaths globally. It is the second leading cause. In a WHO report from July 2023, 1.9 …

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ANN ARBOR, MI – University of Michigan researchers have developed a method for patients to test for skin cancer at home, similar to a COVID-19 test. A group of researchers from Nagrath Laboratory, headed by Sunitha Nagrath, a UM professor of chemical engineering, have developed a two-line strip test and micro-needle patch called ExoPatch to potentially detect melanoma from home. …

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year-old male who weighs 130 pounds and is 5 feet, 7 inches tall. I am in good shape and work out regularly. I had my prostate removed in 2023 after about six years of active surveillance, and I just finished radiation treatment. I’ve taken vitamins for as long as I can remember. I take …

Turmeric, thanks to its compound curcumin, has been hailed as a natural cancer fighter, and adding black pepper boosts its absorption in the body. Turmeric latte is perfect drink for your body. Curcumin has indeed shown promise in laboratory studies, where it slowed the growth of cancer cells and reduced tumor formation in animals. Black pepper contains piperine, which enhances …