India, Oct. 7 -- Endometrial cancer starts in the lining of the uterus and is becoming a serious health issue. It used to affect women who were menopausal mainly, but now more cases in women in their late 30s and early 40s, are being seen. Do you know that your lifestyle choices, such as what you eat, how much you exercise, and how you manage your weight, can affect your risk of developing this endometrial cancer? Hormonal imbalances also play a role in how this cancer grows.

Dr Nisha Buchade, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, tells Health Shots that factors such as obesity, hormonal fluctuations, and poor dietary habits are significantly contributing to this concerning trend. "Obesity, high estrogen levels, polycystic ovarian disease (...