Yoga boost for cancer patients

It relieves fatigue and gives emotional benefits to women undergoing treatment

Cancer Hospital

Cancerous chlorine

INDIA

Green medicine

The risk of cancer can be reduced by eating substantial amount of vegetables and fruits

CHINA

And now, green genes

Now, we can pin down those tiny chromosomes which help cancer spread its deadly web

Safe fibres

A technique to create 'safe' ceramic fibres

CHINA

Valley in danger

Closing shop

A ban on incinerators is on the anvil in Saitama, Japan

Cool cancer treatment

The cold virus could help patients undergoing chemotherapy

Cancer in the air

Even low levels of benzene can cause lymphomas cancer in children

Coughing up

Tobacco giant Philip Morris pays a record compensation to a smoker suffering from lung cancer

Death logs

Workers in the wood industry face higher risk of cancer

Smoking unabated

Women in the US continue to puff one too many

DNA to test carcinogens

Chips made of DNA strands can detect carcinogenic chemicals

Checking leukaemia

Real laureates

This year's Nobel prizes are truly grounded in practicality

Grow back wisdom

An attempt to revive vanishing medicinal plants through cultivation

Peru's war on 'biopiracy'

Farmers in Peru irate over US patents on 'natural viagra'

Shot in the arm

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 7, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

India’s fight against tobacco needs strength

Over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapies will save families and help the country

Probiotics can help check adverse effects of adulterated milk: study

National Milk Day: A recent study shows how probitic bacteria can check harmful effects of aflatoxins, toxins that can affect all organ …