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‘I am the organiser of the most inclusive, supportive marathon in the world’

Phil Roberton is the organiser of the Flawed Hero Marathon, an event which champions inclusivity.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Popular Dinner Staple May Increase Risk Of Death From Cancer

New research cautions that regularly eating chicken may put you at an increased risk of dying from gastrointestinal cancers.

Medical Daily · Apr 25, 2025

North Dakota enacts nation's first law shielding Roundup's maker from some cancer lawsuits

North Dakota has become the first state to enact a law that could shield the maker of the popular Roundup brand of weedkiller from lawsuits

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Drug that cuts risk of breast cancer returning is approved for use in England

Up to 4,000 patients a year with early stage of disease could receive ribociclib, but charities want wider access to drug

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2025

The surprising side-effects of aspartame, the low-calorie sweetener

Aspartame was developed in 1965 and has become a popular addition to foods and beverages

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025

Beyoncé’s mother Tina Knowles fights back tears over emotional toll of cancer

Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles was visibly emotional as she gave details of her breast cancer diagnosis during Thursday's (24 April) episode of Loose Women.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Pill that slashes risk of breast cancer recurring to be available on NHS

Ribociclib (known by the brand name Kisqali) targets specific proteins that contribute to cancer cell growth

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Pope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

On the morning of Easter Monday, after his final public address the day prior, Pope Francis died at age 88, closing 12 years of leading the Catholic Church. He joins the phenomena of people “holding on” until after an anticipated date or event, such as the holidays or a birthday,…

The Conversation · Apr 24, 2025

Childhood exposure to toxin could help explain rise in colorectal cancer among younger people

Gene mutations linked to a bacterial toxin were more common in people who developed cancer early than those diagnosed after age 70.

Euronews · Apr 24, 2025

"Life is beautiful!" Voyager share their first new music since singer Danny Estrin's cancer diagnosis

Australian proggers Voyager share video for emotive new comeback single Seen Better Days

Metal Hammer · Apr 24, 2025