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Fit and Happy Yuvraj Singh Makes a Statement with Brilliant Hundred for India A

Trying to convince the selectors to give him a look-in in an Indian one-day side that recently won the ICC Champions Trophy and then went on to impress in the West Indies, was never going to be an easy task, but Yuvraj Singh did the only thing he could have done - let the bat do all the talking and then some.

Sep 16, 2013

Orange Juice Helps Fight Cancer; Other Foods That Lower Risk

Regular consumption of orange juice may help protect against the risk of developing cancer, a new study says.

Sep 16, 2013

Delhi women run for cause of breast cancer awareness

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Women participated in an exclusive series of runs to promote breast cancer awareness on Sunday in an event named the 'Pinkathon- 2013' in New Delhi. Initiated by Bollywood actor and endurance runner Milind Soman, the event featured three categories of 10, 5 and 3 kilometres respectively. The runners were flagged off by actress Gul Panag.

Sep 15, 2013

Drinking coffee may cut womb cancer risk

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): A new study has suggested that the risk of developing womb cancer can be reduced by drinking coffee. According to the World Cancer Research Fund report, coffee contains antioxidants which may boost health. However, experts said that there is not yet enough evidence to recommend drinking coffee to protect against the disease. Researchers at Imperial College, London also said that women can reduce their risk of developing the disease with at least 38 minutes of daily exercise and keeping a healthy weight.

Sep 15, 2013

New Study Dispels Belief of Cancer in Children Linked to Nuclear Sites Proximity

Living close to nuclear power plants does not increase a child's risk of developing cancer, according to a study released on Friday.

Sep 13, 2013

Smoking and obesity's lethal combo ups risk of lung cancer

New Delhi, Sep 12 (ANI): Cigarette smoking by obese people may result in them facing additional health problems, a new research has suggested. Aaron Wright, who reported on the study, said that their research shows that smoking and obesity together may pose a triple health threat in addition to the increased risks for heart disease, cancer and diabetes. He said that the tobacco smoke and obesity also intensifies the cancer-causing potential of cigarette smoke and asserted that they were surprised to find that in some instances, the substances in second-hand smoke seem to have a more dramatic effect than just smoking.

Sep 12, 2013