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This vital cancer screening test saves countless lives — why is it still so controversial?

Screening for colon cancer contributed markedly to a decline in colorectal cancer cases and deaths over the past several decades.

Inverse · Nov 7, 2022

Mayo Clinic Minute: Understanding lung cancer

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Each year, more people die from lung cancer than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined, according to the American Cancer Society.

Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022

Research: Adult Cancer Survivors Have Higher Risk Of Bone Fractures

The study also demonstrated that among cancer survivors 5 or more years after diagnosis, physical exercise may be related to a lower risk of fracture and that continued smoking was associated with a greater risk. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 4, 2022

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Consumer Health: Treating liver cancer

More than 41,000 new cases of primary liver cancer and intrahepatic bile duct cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year, and more than 30,000 people will die of these diseases, according to the American Cancer Society.

Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022

Mary J. Blige, Jill Biden team up for cancer prevention

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The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

Is antiperspirant bad for you? Dermatologists debunk the persistent fear

While there's no evidence antiperspirants cause cancer, there might be some reasons to avoid it. We spoke to dermatologists to help you parse antiperspirant myths from reality.

Inverse · Oct 24, 2022

Consumer Health: What is a mammogram, and why are they important?

Breast cancer accounts for 1 in 3 of all new cancers diagnosed in women in the U.S. each year, according to the American Cancer Society. It's estimated that more than 43,00 women in the U.S. will die from breast cancer this year.

Tribune News Service · Oct 24, 2022

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Don’t skip routine mammograms

Here are some key facts to know about mammograms and why the screenings are important.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 19, 2022

Colonoscopy is still the most recommended screening for colorectal cancer, despite conflicting headlines and flawed interpretations of a new study

A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call into question the efficacy of colonoscopy, a proven and widely utilized strategy for the screening and prevention of colorectal cancer.

The Conversation · Oct 19, 2022

Colonoscopies save lives. Doctors push back against European study that casts doubt

Colon cancer specialists worry that results of a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine could be misconstrued, and keep patients from getting lifesaving cancer screening.

WEKU · Oct 13, 2022

Pink ribbon and Breast Cancer Campaign celebrate 30th anniversary

The pink ribbon symbol of breast cancer awareness is now 30 years old.

Reuters · Oct 12, 2022

Consumer Health: What do you know about these 3 rare childhood cancers?

Childhood cancer rates have been rising slightly for the past few decades, and about 10,470 children in the U.S. under the age of 15 will be diagnosed with cancer in 2022, according to the American Cancer Society.

Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022

In a nod to JFK, Biden pushing 'moonshot' to fight cancer

President Joe Biden is set to channel John F. Kennedy on the 60th anniversary of the former president’s moonshot speech

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Jane Fonda on cancer, chemo treatments and why she feels very lucky: "It’s time we talk not only about cure but also the causes"

American actress and climate activist Jane Seymour Fonda on Saturday wrote about her cancer treatment in a long post on social media. The actress took to Instagram on being diagnosed with cancer and having the treatments.

The Times of India · Sep 3, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Does sunscreen expire, what does SPF mean and which type is best?

Keep your skin protected as temperatures rise this week

Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022

Pancreatic cancer: Four common symptoms that can be mistaken for heatstroke

In hot weather, it can be easy to mistake signs of a serious illness for the symptoms of heat exhaustion. According to experts, sweating and confusion are just some of the signs you could be overlooking in summer.

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Olivia Newton-John told women to ‘trust their instincts’ after first mammogram failed to pick up breast cancer

Actor previously revealed in 2020 that her initial mammogram didn’t detect the illness

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

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Dynamite News · Aug 4, 2022

Older age and smoking are crucial risk factors for getting any cancer, reveals a study

The authors studied 429,991 participants in the United States with no prior personal history of cancer and followed for cancer for up to five years. Read futher on Dynamite News:

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

2 lung cancer warning signs you should never ignore, including unusual phlegm

When thinking of lung cancer symptoms, a cough with peculiar looking phlegm often come to mind. But the type and duration of your cough and the colour of your phlegm are key, warn experts

Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022

Consumer Health: What is lung cancer screening, and who needs it?

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Lung cancer claims more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

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