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Cancer Screening & Early Detection

Overview

Cancer Screening & Early Detection covers India's screening priorities — cervical (the most preventable cancer), breast, oral (high tobacco prevalence), and emerging programs. Our oncologists and editorial team explain who should be screened at what age, what each test detects, and how to interpret an abnormal result without panic but with appropriate urgency.

Last reviewed: 10 August 2026

What do experts say about cancer screening & early detection?

Dr. Prashant Jain

Ayurvedic Doctor • 12 yrs • Delhi

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6 Ways to Prevent Hypertension

Nirmal Ayurved

6 effective methods for preventing hypertension: control your stress, maintain a healthy weight, consume a well-balanced diet, reduce salt intake, engage in regular exercise, and keep track of your blood pressure. By incorporating these habits into your daily routine, you can significantly lower your risk of hypertension and promote overall well-being.#hypertension #diabetes #health #healthylifestyle #bloodpressure #highbloodpressure

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Uro-Oncologist • 13 yrs • Pune

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United by Unique: Fighting Cancer Together 🎗️ This World Cancer Day, let’s stand united in the fight against cancer.

United by Unique: Fighting Cancer Together 🎗️

This World Cancer Day, let’s stand united in the fight against cancer.

Ashwin Tamhankar on Instagram: "United by Unique: Fighting Cancer Together 🎗️This World Cancer Day, let’s stand united in the fight against cancer. From precaution and early diagnosis to advanced robotic treatments, every step matters.Dr. Ashwin Tamhankar, Consultant Urological Cancer & Robotic Surgeon, emphasizes that cancer care isn’t just medical it’s a collective effort. If we truly want to make this experience unique, we must come together!Early detection saves lives. Awareness creates change. Unity fuels progress.#ProstateCancer#ProstateCancerAwareness#BladderCancer#BladderCancerAwareness#KidneyCancer#KidneyCancerAwareness#RoboticSurgery#RoboticSurgeryForCancer#TesticularCancer#PenileCancer#AdrenalCancer"

Dr. Saloni Kabra

Homoeopath • 7 yrs • Indore

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When Sugar Turns Silent: The Hidden Side of Diabetes

When Sugar Turns Silent: The Hidden Side of Diabetes

There’s a reason diabetes is called a silent disease. Most people don’t even realise something’s wrong until years later — when the damage is already done. It doesn’t always start with the “classic” symptoms you hear about, like excessive thirst or frequent urination. Sometimes it’s just small things you barely notice: feeling unusually tired, a cut that takes longer to heal, or waking up with a dry mouth. Easy to ignore, right? That’s how it sneaks in quietly. What’s scarier is that it’s not just an “older person’s problem” anymore. These days, more and more young adults — even teenagers — are being diagnosed. Long hours at desks, ready-to-eat meals, stress, and late-night screen time are all quietly adding fuel to the fire. Here’s the thing: you don’t need to wait for symptoms. A simple blood sugar check once or twice a year can catch issues early. If diabetes runs in your family, it’s even more important. And no, you don’t need to turn your life upside down — small changes like swapping a fizzy drink for water, adding a 20-minute walk to your day, or getting decent sleep can go a long way. Diabetes doesn’t announce its arrival. But you can stay a step ahead — by listening to your body and taking action before it’s too late.