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Topic: Cancer

Investigation alleges J&J knew its powders have cancer-causing asbestos but hid the info

Sandhya Ramesh -
Reuters investigation report on Johnson & Johnson talc powders was released in the US Friday. J&J has rejected the findings of the report.

Researchers have developed a single test to diagnose all types of cancers

Abu Sina -
All cancers have a similar DNA pattern that differs from that of non-cancer cells.

IIT-Roorkee scientists develop nano-material that detects & destroys cancer cells

PTI -
The nanosized carbon materials have been extracted from the leaves of the rosy periwinkle plant.

IIT-Bombay team creates tiny bubbles for cancer drugs that can make chemo pain-free

Sandhya Ramesh -
IIT-Bombay team has devised a drug carrier that can be used in combination with chemo to deliver treatment to exact site of tumour, keeping healthy cells safe.

Brain cancer: Why killing the fastest growing cells may not be the only treatment

Florian Siebzehnrubl -
Because of the lack of effective therapies, the average survival with glioblastoma is only 15 months.

Union minister Ananth Kumar back in India after treatment, still needs to rest

Pragya Kaushika -
Union minister Ananth Kumar's office in Bengaluru has denied reports that he is suffering from cancer.

Sitting is not the new smoking

Faye Flam -
Studies show that people who spend more time sitting may die early from various chronic diseases. But still, it is not as bad as smoking.

Nobel winners Allison & Honjo have helped reverse cancer completely in some patients

Stephen Johnson -
Allison and Honjo made key discoveries about immune checkpoints that later led to the development of immunotherapies that have proven successful in humans.

Your urine may have clues that can help detect cancer before it strikes

Barbara Guinn -
Future urine tests are likely to maximise the chance of detecting ovarian cancer before the patient develops symptoms.

One of the fastest spreading cancers that ails 2 of India’s top politicians

Rahiba R. Parveen -
Even if pancreatic cancer is diagnosed at an early stage, oncologists say the average survival time is 20 months.
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Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

+TFP Ashutosh Varshney -
Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

Radhika Yadav’s murder proves the khap panchayat never left—it just moved back into the family

Bihar ADG linking farmers to rising crime uncalled for. Data just doesn’t support such claims

Economy

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Defence

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

National Interest

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Shekhar Gupta -
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.

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