Scientists Deplore Sharp US Cut In Medical Research Funding
The US agency overseeing medical research has announced a major cut in funding to universities and research centers, a move strongly condemned by scientists and academics who say work on…
Irony of fentanyl sparking a US-China tariff war – Firstpost
On February 4, World Cancer Day, when the world focussed on fighting one of the deadliest diseases, the United States and China—two of the biggest economies—were caught in a serious…
What’s causing lung cancer in non-smokers? – Firstpost
Today is World Cancer Day. And, it becomes even more important to raise awareness about lung cancer - one of the most prevalent forms of the disease.A recent study has…
How ‘Devashis’ became ‘Deepshika’ for many losing hope and direction – Firstpost
Devashis Sharma, a bureaucrat by profession, made headlines in May 2020 when he undertook an extraordinary 2,731 km road journey from Mumbai to Guwahati. Leading a convoy of six buses,…
Centre To Set Up Daycare Cancer Centres In District Hospitals Over Next 3 Years: N Sitharaman
The government will build daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals over the next three years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced during Budget presentation on Saturday. The Minister said that 200…
One Of Apple’s Best-Selling Products Is Exposing Users To Cancer, Claims Lawsuit
Apple has been accused of exposing users to cancer in a new lawsuit filed in the US that claims that the tech giant's Watch bands contain high levels of toxic…
Women More Likely To Be Diagnosed With Cancer Than Men In US, Study Finds
Cancer cases among women aged 50 to 64 have surpassed those in men in the US, a new study by the American Cancer Society (ACS), published in CA: A Cancer…
Kate Middleton says her cancer is now in ‘remission’. But what does that mean? – Firstpost
Princess of Wales Kate Middleton announced that her cancer is now in ‘remission’ following a year of health challenges for the royal family. While this indicates a decrease or a…
Tech Millionaire Bryan Johnson Shares Tips To Tackle Air Pollution: “India Would Save…”
Bryan Johnson, the American entrepreneur renowned for his anti-ageing endeavours, has once again tweeted on India's air pollution crisis. Through his post on X, Mr Johnson offered guidance on tackling…
What Kate Middleton Said About Her Cancer Battle
Kate Middleton made a rare comment about her cancer journey while interacting with well-wishers in Sandringham on Christmas Day. The Princess of Wales greeted members of the public during the…
