FGM Can Lead To Multiple Long-term Health Complications, Finds New WHO-UN Study

FGM can lead to multiple long-term health complications

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 12:00 PM IST

SummaryThe World Health Organization in collaboration with United Nations' Human Reproduction Programme released a new study that notes the long-term health impact of women who undergo FGM. Read on to know more.

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When Breast Cancer Comes Back - It Doesn't Mean The End!

Breast cancer relapse is not the end!

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 03:12 PM IST

SummaryRegular check-ups, screenings and addressing lingering side effects, whether it’s fatigue, menopause symptoms, bone loss, or lymphedema are all important to identify a relapse on time so treatment can be effective.

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Your ‘One Drink To Unwind’ Habit Is Increasing Your Risk Of Cancer And Heart Disease

Your ‘One Drink To Unwind’ Habit Is Increasing Your Risk Of Cancer And Heart Disease

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Updated Apr 21, 2025 | 01:08 AM IST

SummaryA new study by the Behavioural Insights Team found that even low-level alcohol consumption raises the risk of cancer and heart disease, with "low-risk" drinkers reporting poorer overall health outcomes.

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Is Climate Change Draining The World's Blood Banks?

Is Climate Change Draining The World's Blood Banks?

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Updated Apr 20, 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

SummaryA new Lancet planetary health study warns that climate change—from disease spread to extreme weather—is disrupting global blood supply chains, impacting donor availability, transport logistics, and transfusion safety worldwide. What happens when climate change isn’t just about melting glaciers or extreme heatwaves—but about the pint of blood that could save your life?

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