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Lifestyle habits that can make women more prone to breast and cervical cancer

The deadliest disease across the globe is increasing at a fast pace, both in India and across the globe. In 2022, India reported over 14.13 lakh new cancer cases, which accounted for 9.16 lakh deaths (as per estimates released by the World Health Organisation) and the cancer cases amongst women…

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Screening, vaccinations can reduce the risk of cervical cancer

Cervical cancer remains a significant global health concern, but with the advancement of preventive measures such as screening methods and vaccinations, there is hope for reducing its incidence and mortality rates. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, with an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000…

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Beauty influencer Jessica Pettway died of cervical cancer following misdiagnosis

The 36-year-old died a year after being diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer, which doctors originally said was fibroids

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India gets its own HPV vaccine to stop 70,000 women dying of cervical cancer a year

It has taken 18 years for India to produce its own affordable version to tackle the country’s second-biggest cause of cancer deaths among women

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Actor Dolly Sohi passes away hours after her sister's death; the actor suffered from cervical cancer: Report

Actor Dolly Sohi, known for TV show Jhanak, passed away on March 8. The actor was battling cervical cancer, reports have said. She was 48.

The Times of India

A bold step towards a cervical cancer-free future

The importance of HPV vaccination extends beyond individual health outcomes

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Global Effort To Combat Cervical Cancer Receives 0M Funding

World Bank, Gates Foundation, and UN pledge 0 million to combat cervical cancer, focusing on prevention and treatment in low-income countries.

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A vaccine that prevents six cancers

With HPV vaccination, we can prevent cervical cancers that can seriously affect a woman’s health.

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Cervical cancer: Healthy preventive measures to know

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. The cervix plays a crucial role in childbirth by dilating during labor to allow the passage of the baby. Cervical cancer is…

The Times of India

Keep it wholesome: On shaping a national cervical cancer control programme

For any programme to handle cervical cancer to be wholesome, it must assimilate a screening aspect that all women can access

The Hindu

Elon Musk Ignites Birth Control Debate, Women Respond To His Controversial Post

Women also raised concerns regarding potential links between using the pill and increased risks of developing breast and cervical cancer.

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Is pregnancy possible following successful treatment for cervical cancer?

The crucial strategy for combating cervical cancer is to undergo routine screenings and detect it early. If diagnosed in its initial stages, women who want to start a family after recovering have a good chance of conceiving.

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‘I wish I’d had someone like me to talk to’: the mothers helping fight cervical cancer in Malawi

The country has one of the world’s highest death rates from the disease but a campaign led by young mothers is ensuring girls have access to the HPV vaccine

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Indian actress Poonam Pandey fakes death to raise cervical cancer awareness

Influencer attracts a social media backlash but stands by her bizarre stunt

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Mumbai based Influencer files complaint against Poonam Pandey for faking death on social media

Social media influencer Faizan Ansari gave a written complaint to the Mumbai police and demanded the arrest of model Poonam Pandey for spreading false rumours of her death to get publicity and create a sensation by misleading people. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes cervical cancer death, triggering a row

Poonam Pandey announces death on Instagram, inviting flurry of reports and obituaries. Next day, she says it was fake.

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Over 8,500 new cases of cervical cancer in Tamil Nadu in 2023, says Centre

Chennai has a high incidence rate of cervical cancer, but it is preventable through screening and vaccination.

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Karnataka to start doorstep screening of oral and breast cancers along with other NCDs under ‘Gruha Arogya’

Facilitating early detection of oral, breast, and cervical cancers in the population, the State government is all set to roll out ‘Gruha Arogya’ under which door-to-door screening of these cancers along with other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) will be taken up.

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Rural awareness campaigns a must before cervical cancer vaccine rollout, say doctors

Union Finance Minister announces commitment to vaccinate girls aged 9-14 against cervical cancer, but doctors stress need for awareness campaigns.

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Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes death to raise cervical cancer awareness

Reality TV star reveals social media stunt and says she is proud of what ‘death news has been able to achieve’

The Times of India

We need educational campaigns for cancer awareness, not death stunts

It only took 2 posts on social media to shake the belief, trust, and conscience of the entire nation in connection with a deadly disease. Actor Poonam Pandey, who is always in the news for her controversial life, made it to the headlines on February 2 after a post on…

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Poonam Pandey says 'I'm alive' after reports of her death from cervical cancer

Model-actor Poonam Pandey says 'I'm alive' after reports of her death from cervical cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cervical cancer kills over 70k in India annually: Doc explains why HPV vaccine is a must for girls

The news of actor Poonam Pandey's death has shocked everyone. As per a social media post made by her manager, the 32-year-old actor from Kanpur succumbed to cervical cancer today. Pandey was a known model and reality TV star.

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'Lock Upp' fame Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer, says her manager

Actor and model Poonam Pandey passed away on Friday at the age of 32 due to cervical cancer. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Actor Poonam Pandey dies of cancer: All about Cervical cancer, the silent killer

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