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The 30 controllable risk factors that fuel cancer, researchers identify

Preventable cancer is more common in men than women, according to the study

The Independent UK · Feb 5

World Cancer Day: These are the top most preventable causes of cancer, new study finds

A new study has revealed that more than one third of new cancer cases globally could be prevented by controlling common risk factors such as smoking and alcohol.

Euronews · Feb 4

The same 2 witnesses in 165 FIRs: How a young lawyer exposed Indore Police’s ‘stock witness’ malaise

Every time the call of duty came in August 2024, Salman Qureshi answered. He was there when the police in Indore needed an independent witness to round up men drinking in public. He was there when the police busted men gambling in abandoned homes. He was there when the police…

Newslaundry · Feb 4

"Your parents have raised you very well," an Uber driver's words to a teenager win hearts

We often see teenagers being criticized. They don't respect elders, they aren't serious about life, they don't know manners—the complaints go on and on. But this story of a teenager from Chandigarh and his Uber driver has a different ending. In a post shared on Reddit, a 19-year-old student shared…

Times Life · Feb 1

Heartbroken parents to fly in for teen's island tribute

The family of a Canadian backpacker found dead near a pack of dingoes will arrive in Australia for a traditional Indigenous smoking ceremony at the site.

AAP · Jan 30

"New York is an eccentric city. We met a police officer smoking a cigar outside JFK and got in a cab while Africa by Toto blasted out of the radio." How memories of a "surreal" first US trip re-lit a fire under one of Britain's best young bands

Marmozets announce first new album since 2018

Metal Hammer · Jan 29

The age you start smoking which could double the risk of heart attack

A South Korean study suggests when you start smoking matters more than how long you smoke

Evening Standard · Jan 28

Scratchy Throat Every Morning? Which Home Remedy Works Best

Waking up with a sore, dry, or scratchy throat is becoming increasingly common in cities with heavy air pollution. Dust, allergens, and chemical pollutants irritate the throat overnight, especially when windows are open or indoor air is dry. This irritation can cause discomfort, cough, and difficulty swallowing in the morning.…

MyLifeXP · Jan 28

Jan 27, 2026: ‘Very poor’ AQI outside Hauz Khas metro station, but govt data says otherwise

For today’s episode of Aaj Ka AQI, we stood outside Hauz Khas metro station, one of the city’s busiest commuter points with heavy passenger footfall.The nearest official DPCC monitoring station at Aurobindo Marg recorded an AQI of 190, placing it in the ‘moderate’ category. Our independent air quality monitor, however,…

Newslaundry · Jan 27

Tylor Chase Update: Ex-Nickelodeon Star Recently Caught Smoking Pipe Behind Mom's Porch Plank

Tragic updates on Ned's Declassified star Tylor Chase, who is now homeless and sleeping behind a plywood plank on his mother's porch in Riverside amid a drug battle.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26