Bizz Buzz: 1 in 9 Indians at risk of developing cancer, most are preventable: Experts

In an industry feature published on July 29, 2024, Dr. Indu Aggarwal, Head of Preventive Oncology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, reveals the risks of developing cancer which is largely attributed to tobacco use, poor dietary habits, and a lack of physical activity. Dr. Aggarwal underscores that most cancer cases are preventable and calls for a stronger focus on preventive strategies and early detection. Her insights stress the need for increased public health initiatives to address these risks and improve health outcomes in India through lifestyle changes and proactive care.