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Sitting for long stretches linked to a higher risk of death from cancer – oncologist answers questions about the new study

Sitting for more than 30 minutes at a time is linked to a higher risk of dying from cancer, while breaking up long sitting spells with light activity appeared to lower that risk, according to new data. But media reports of the study left many questions unanswered. Here’s what you…

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'You're Fire': Rihanna's Touching Reaction To A Cancer-Battling Fan Who Said She Looks Terrible Without Wig

Rihanna's touching encounter with a fan battling cancer has gone viral, as the singer reassured the woman about her appearance, sparking widespread praise for her empathy and kindness.

International Business Times UK

'My Heart Dropped': Nara Smith Recalls the Moment She Knew Daughter Whimsy Lou Had Cancer

Nara Smith reveals how she discovered daughter Whimsy Lou had cancer, recalling the moment a doctor's reaction made her 'heart drop'

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Kate Middleton’s fitness tracker recorded over 50,000 steps on the Three Peaks Challenge - here’s the one she chose

Catherine, Princess of Wales, completed the challenge to raise money for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

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Philadelphia cops died of brain cancer caused by toxic chemicals at their headquarters, lawsuit says

Radium was heavily used at the site decades ago to paint glowing military watch faces and equipment, according to lawsuit

The Independent UK

Cancer patient gets settlement after suing hospital and doctor over missed diagnosis

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Florida woman was told her mammogram was clear. Now, she is getting $7M after her stage 4 breast cancer

Lawyers for the woman say there was an eight-month delay in receiving her diagnosis

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Strong medicine for a sick economy

Listening attentively for 52 minutes to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas' diagnosis of Thailand's deep economic malaise, one could easily have suffered a heart seizure. Fortunately, he used the analogy of a patient with cancer who must determine what treatments are required to cure the disease in…

Bangkok Post

Kate's nod to daughter Princess Charlotte during visit to London children's hospital

The Princess of Wales met staff, patients and families at Evelina London Children’s Hospital on Monday

Evening Standard

Kate spends time with ‘amazing’ sick children during hospital visit hours after epic Three Peaks Challenge

Patients, families and staff at Evelina London Children’s Hospital met with the Princess of Wales during her visit

The Independent UK

Asian American Women Under 50 Have Seen Their Breast Cancer Rate Surge 50 Percent Since 2000

AAPI women under 50 saw a 50% breast cancer surge since 2000 — now tied with white women for the highest rate. Here are the specific drivers and what Asian American women should know.

Medical Daily

Catherine, Princess of Wales' brother pays tribute to 'inspiring' sister

James Middleton has praised his "darling" sister Catherine, Princess of Wales, as an inspiration.

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UCLA Found a Hidden Weakness in Some of the Deadliest Cancers, and Existing FDA-Approved Drugs May Already Be Able to Exploit It

UCLA scientists found E2F3 is a critical vulnerability in RB-deficient small cell cancers. DHODH inhibitors already FDA-approved for autoimmune diseases may be able to exploit it.

Medical Daily

The Man Who Wants to Live Forever Bryan Johnson Is Diagnosed with Incurable Autoimmune Gastritis

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson revealed he has autoimmune gastritis, a chronic condition linked to vitamin B12 deficiency, iron loss, and elevated stomach cancer risk.

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International Business Times UK

What Is 'Tanmaxxing'? The Viral Trend Doctors Say Could Raise Your Skin Cancer Risk

The 'tanmaxxing' trend, popular among Gen Z, promotes intentional tanning despite health warnings. Dermatologists stress that tanning increases skin cancer risk and accelerates skin ageing.

International Business Times UK

'Time's Running Out': Why Angelina Jolie Says She Lives in Constant Fear She Won't Survive Much Longer

Angelina Jolie reveals her fears of not living a long life, preparing her children for a future without her, influenced by her family's cancer history.

The Independent UK

Elliot Anderson says late mother would have been proud of England win

The England midfielder’s mum passed away in April this year after a battle with cancer

The Conversation

NZ’s approval of Roundup relies on industry-funded reviews currently under investigation

Last month’s US Supreme Court ruling in favour of the makers of the weedkiller Roundup (formerly Monsanto, now owned by German pharmaceuticals group Bayer) upended thousands of lawsuits based on the cancer risk associated with the product’s active ingredient glyphosate.

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New drug for cancer patients with ‘limited’ treatment options enters clinical trial

Scientists have expressed ‘excitement’ over the potential new treatment for advanced adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC)

International Business Times UK

Royals Post New Photos of Kate Middleton Reuniting With Her Children After Conquering the National Three Peaks Challenge: How To Join The Challenge Too

The Princess of Wales completed the National Three Peaks Challenge, raising funds for cancer charity while showcasing resilience amid her cancer treatment, supported by her family.

Evening Standard

New photos show Kate being hugged by family at end of Three Peaks Challenge

Kate took on the gruelling Three Peaks Challenge last weekend to raise money for a cancer charity.

The Independent UK

Kate shares photos of emotional family reunion after Three Peaks Challenge

Kate undertook the gruelling challenge last weekend, aiming to raise funds for a cancer charity

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Hair Straightener Use Linked to Higher Uterine Cancer Risk – What Frequent Users Should Know

Chemical hair straighteners have long been popular for achieving sleek, smooth styles, but recent research has prompted many women to take a closer look at the potential health risks. A large, long-term study found an association between frequent hair straightener use and a higher risk of uterine cancer, raising important…

The Independent UK

Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper ties the knot in lavish Cotswolds wedding, with Jeremy Clarkson among guests

‘Clarkson’s Farm’ star said he and his wife Taya had an ‘amazing day’ surrounded by friends and family

The Economic Times

If you are sitting for over 30 mins at work: A new study warns this everyday office habit increases cancer risk; advises light movement for one hour a day

Cancer risk of sitting too long: A study of over 91,000 UK Biobank participants has found that each additional hour of prolonged, uninterrupted sedentary behaviour is associated with a 9% higher risk of dying from cancer. Replacing just one such hour daily with light physical activity was linked to a…

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