Latest Cancer News & Updates

Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Television star Ram Kapoor shared a shocking yet emotional revelation about his father in the latest episode of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa and how his mother and sister haven’t spoken to him in over 5 years. Ram shared his secret after the keyword ‘Father’ appeared on screen. He started with “I helped my father plan his death.”The star shared that he always challenged his father.“My father was a very rich, wealthy man. I wanted to live my life, and I separated, became an …

Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Actress Lisa Ray, on Monday, shared a deeply personal reflection on how her battle with cancer and her experience with perimenopause have transformed the way she looked at life, ageing and self-worth.Taking to his social media account, Lisa shared a series of workout pictures and wrote that every passing decade strips away expectations and labels imposed by society.Reflecting on the pressure women often face, she wrote that people, especially women are told they need to “s…

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday called for a nationwide ‘Jan Andolan’ against cancer, diabetes, obesity and other non-communicable diseases, saying India’s response to the growing burden of lifestyle disorders must extend beyond hospitals and evolve into a mass public movement focused on prevention, early diagnosis and evidence-based healthcare.Addressing the launch of “UNBROKEN: My Battle with Canc…

Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Actress Shubhangi Atre turned emotional as she celebrated her father’s inspiring victory at a carrom tournament.The actress revealed that he emerged victorious despite his fingers not moving properly following chemotherapy during his battle with cancer.Taking to her social media account, the ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!’ actress shared a series of pictures from the event featuring her father receiving a trophy, followed by posing with family members, fellow participants and dig…

Canberra, July 9 (IANS) Chronic and mental conditions are having a growing impact on the health of Australians, according to a government report published on Thursday.The comprehensive biennial report on Australia’s health for 2026 from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) found that 61 per cent of Australians, or 15.4 million people, were living with at least one chronic long-term health condition in 2022 and 38 per cent were living with two or more.It said that Australians los…

Los Angeles, July 8 (IANS) Hollywood actor John Stamos recently turned the clock backwards, as he looked back at his time getting to know actor Bob Saget. The actor, 62, recently reflected on his time on Full House, and shared how he looked forward to getting to work with Bob Saget and Dave Coulier on the family series because both of them had backgrounds in stand-up, reports ‘People’ magazine.The actor recently made an appearance on ‘Bobby Bones Presents: The Bobbycast’, and said, “I …

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Actor Rajeev Khandelwal recently got emotional recalling one of the most difficult phases of his life. The actor opened up about the difficult moment when his father had suffered a heart attack.Talking about it while on the show Tum Ho Naa, hosted by him, the actor said, “2005 mein, mere papa ko heart attack aayla tha. Unka bypass hone wala tha. Jab main Delhi mein unke paas gaya, mujhe ek hi pal yaad hain jab unhe OT mein le ja rahein thein.”(In 2005, my father suffere…

Chennai, May 2 (IANS) PMK President Anbumani Ramadoss has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the Centre to enact a landmark law that would prohibit the sale and consumption of tobacco products for individuals born on or after 2009, in a bid to create a “smoke-free generation” in India.In his communication addressed to the Prime Minister and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, Anbumani flagged what he described as a deepening public health crisis driven by tobacco use, particularly amo…

Jaipur, April 25 (IANS) Vice-President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, on Saturday emphasised that mental resilience is key in the fight against cancer and urged citizens, especially the youth, to stay away from intoxicants, tobacco, and similar substances to reduce cancer risk. He called for large-scale, sustained public awareness campaigns focussed on cancer prevention and also sated that tablet-based cancer treatments are emerging as a promising alternative to chemotherapy.Addressing a programme organis…

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Television star Dipika Kakar took to her YouTube vlogs to share a health update, where she revealed that her doctor has advised her to undergo MRI scans almost every month for better diagnosis of her health and illness. The actress revealed that regular MRI scans have now become a part of her life as she continues to battle health complications, saying that she will now have to ‘live with it’.In a recent vlog on their YouTube channel, her husband and television actor …