US comes clean

Diesel becomes a dirty word in the official US environmental lexicon

Exposing America's toxic burden

Pesticides Action Network's report says Americans carry high pesticide levels in their bodies

High hazard

Incidence of stomach cancer in Leh is four times the national average

Simply Put: Free with your baby powder

COVID-19: More than 28,000 children died of cancer in sub-Saharan Africa in 2020

Travel restrictions mean children with cancer can’t seek hospital care in time

Sun Pharma, Novartis settle lawsuit over Glivec

Sun Pharma allowed to launch generic version of anti-leukamia drug next year

Medicinal tea

Genes, Dreams and Reality

Don't blame your genes. Environment and lifestyle cause cancer

Suffocating Kolkata

Air pollution has put the city of joy on top of the lung cancer map in the country

Housewarning

Pesticide exposure can lead to leukaemia in children

Toxin trial-blazer

Cost-effective and easy way to test aflatoxin contamination evolved

Ringing in heaps of trouble

Vague verdict

Report on endosulfan raises more questions than it answers

Cancer agent

Cadmium affects the genome

Mizoram’s malignancy

Cancer gnawing at the northeast state

Women over 65 most prone to cervical cancer

Regular screenings for the disease fall drastically with age

Toying with danger?

No Europe-wide ban on potentially dangerous chemicals used in plastic toys

Particles in our body

Minute particles have a lethal effect on human health

Toxic mall

Instead of curtailing use of plastics, the Delhi government sets up a new market

Burning problem

Safdarjung Hospital's incinerator spells trouble for those living in its vicinity

Ailing hospitals

A survey of hospitals in Delhi reveals the poor state of waste management

The road ahead

A time-bomb ticking

Troubled island

Unchecked pollution in Eloor has lead to high disease incidences

Tobacco turns a new leaf

Can yield drugs