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Oncologist Reveals The Five Cancer Symptoms People Most Commonly Dismiss As Normal Aging Or Stress

“The goal isn’t to make people anxious but to make them aware that getting older should not automatically be used to explain away changes in your health,” the doctor said.

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Cancer cases to double in next 25 years, WHO warns, as science can’t keep up with the costs

Cancer cases around the world could reach 35 million by 2050

The Independent UK

Mental illness is up in young people, dementia is now the biggest killer: Australia’s health in 2026

Australians’ life expectancy has increased steadily over time but dropped during the COVID pandemic, according to a new report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

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Tackling the cancer crisis in poorer nations

In Nigeria, a cancer diagnosis is often a death sentence. Nearly 130,000 Nigerians receive one each year, and nearly 80,000 die of the disease. An average of 33 women per day in Nigeria are infected with cervical cancer, and 22 women per day die from it. The problem is not…

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Australians with cancer are living longer but diagnosis rates on the rise for younger people, report reveals

Flagship health report also shows vaccine rates for children are falling, prompting concern from experts

The Guardian - AU

He Thought It Was a Shoulder Injury Until an MRI Revealed a Hidden Blood Cancer Diagnosis

What seemed like a routine shoulder injury turned out to be a life-changing diagnosis. An MRI revealed that a Houston father had multiple myeloma, highlighting how persistent or unusual pain can sometimes signal a more serious underlying condition.

Medical Daily

Inspired by the loss of his daughter to brain cancer, a Canadian father has raised more than C$1.6 million for research and received London's first-ever Order of London award

Losing his 33-year-old daughter Allison to brain cancer changed Wayne Dunn's life in ways he never imagined. What began as a family's heartbreaking loss gradually became a mission to help others facing the same disease. The London, Ontario, philanthropist launched the Dunn with Cancer Run in Allison's memory, transforming personal…

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Ivermectin isn’t a cancer miracle drug, but influencers claim otherwise – here’s how to avoid sprinting past scientific evidence

Though researchers have been studying the animal deworming drug ivermectin for decades, there is no evidence that it’s a safe or effective way to treat cancer in people.

The Conversation

Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds

The disease will touch 92% of people globally, finds annual review, while ‘persistent’ inequities found to exist in access to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care

The Guardian - UK

The cheap supplement that scientists believe could help fight cancer

Scientists found the sports supplement significantly slowed the growth of tumour cells in mice

The Independent UK

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Blasted for Forcing Cancer and Substance Abuse Patients to Prove They 'Deserve' Healthcare

Arizona faces backlash over Trump's healthcare bill, with new Medicaid rules impacting cancer and substance abuse patients, leading to reduced coverage and increased political pressure.

International Business Times UK

Jennifer Grey's mother dies a week after lung cancer diagnosis

Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey has paid tribute to her "brave" mother Jo Wilder who aged 94 on July 4 - a week after being diagnosed with lung cancer.

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Does the Cervical Cancer Vaccine Cause Skin Side Effects? The Facts Explained

A quick sting in the arm, a little soreness, and then you're done that's how most people expect a vaccination to go. But if you've heard stories online about skin rashes or other reactions after the HPV vaccine, it's natural to wonder whether they're true. Could a vaccine designed to…

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Thousands of women could be spared painful cancer exam by new NHS AI blood test

The test, which is being trialled by two NHS trusts, could replace the transvaginal ultrasound scan in some cases

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New cancer blood test could spare thousands of patients from invasive gynaecological exams

The test costs around £30 and can tell women whether they are at risk of cancer

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Man’s Suspected Brain Cancer Turns Into A Horror Story As Medical Team Uncovers Something Far Creepier

The real disease the man had contracted plagues over 4 million people worldwide, but is extremely rare in Europe and the USA.

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Louisiana woman goes in for cancer treatment, then techs tell her to keep the stickers on for the next appointment: ‘I don’t come back for two months’

Radiation is all about planning.

The Guardian - UK

‘Grateful’ Træen takes yellow jersey after Pedersen wins stage four amid 40C heat

Max Pedersen wins sprint in Foix to seal stage four victory while Træen takes the yellow jersey in 40-degree plus conditions

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The Independent UK

Pogacar loses Tour de France yellow jersey to cancer survivor Traeen after breakaway

Four-time winner Tadej Pogacar happily surrendered the race lead to Torstein Traeen as Mads Pedersen won stage four

International Business Times UK

'What's the Meaning of Life?': William Shatner, 95, Shares Brutal Death Fear After Secret Family Cancer Battle

William Shatner discusses his fear of dying with unanswered questions following a shared cancer battle with his daughter, highlighting how the experience reshaped his outlook on life and curiosity.

Medical Daily

Scientists Solved a 30-Year-Old Mystery About Rye Pollen's Anti-Tumor Properties

Northwestern scientists finally identified two anti-tumor molecules in rye pollen first discovered in the 1990s. The structural mapping opens a potential new cancer research direction, not a treatment.

The Independent UK

The truth about whether you need to wear sunscreen in the evening

Here are all the facts you need to keep yourself protected

The Conversation

Largest study yet reveals which cancers have their own microbiomes

For decades, cancer has been thought of as a purely human disease – rogue cells multiplying out of control, with no room for anything else in the picture. But a growing body of research suggests that isn’t quite right. Some tumours, it turns out, come with company: communities of bacteria,…

The Economic Times

Govt employee earning Rs 1,100 salary buys Rs 53 lakh worth assets mostly in wife's name: Madras HC sends wife to jail despite divorce claim

A Tamil Nadu government school employee drawing a starting salary of Rs 1,100 per month quietly accumulated 21 properties, a marriage hall, agricultural land, and household assets worth Rs 53 lakh over 11 years, parking most of it in his wife's name. After a two-decade legal battle, the Madras High…

The Times of India

11,000 Lego bricks turned into school memorial bench for 12-year-old Matthew Girard, who died of cancer

A bench made from thousands of Lego bricks now sits at a primary school in Guernsey, carrying with it a story that extends far beyond the colourful blocks visible on its surface. The life-size installation was created in memory of Matthew Girard, a 12-year-old boy who died from cancer in…

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