Health in news on May 3

A round-up of what's new in health 

Incidence of childhood cancer has increased: Lancet study

The study also revealed cancer occurrence in adolescents

Cancer-immune, naturally

How controlling what you eat can help reduce the risk

Ringing in cancer

Bitter battle

US bans MTBE

Fat-free, dioxin-free

A fat substitute can speed up the removal of carcinogens

Safe chemotherapy

Taste that

...could kill skin cancer cells

Taken to task

US to indict biotech company for misleading investors

Toxic effects

Air pollution considerably increases cancer risk in the US

Killer industries

Intrinsic link

Cancer linked to polluted water in the Gangetic belt

Compound in toad skin could cure liver cancer

India advances in cancer diagnosis, treatment

Device to screen patients from lung cancer

Carcinogenic enzymes blocked in human body

60 people battle giants

Rooftop radiation binds the Mobile Tower Grievance Forum

Cancer experts call for easing regulations on narcotic drugs

Morphine, a drug which can help ease cancer pain, is banned in India

First ‘Made in India’ cervical cancer vaccine in offing

Vaccine to be launched after adequate doses manufactured for distribution

Global fund for research

Notify radiation level

Smokescreen

Philip Morris remitted from paying record compensation

Passive Payback

Malachite green: a carcinoge