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Sally Nugent shares support for sobbing terminal cancer patient's plea to Andy Burnham

The BBC News presenter reposted the video of Archie Goodburn on her X account

Evening Standard

Bioengineered Chewing Gum Cut Oral HPV Levels by 93% in Patient Samples, Penn Researchers Report

A bioengineered chewing gum reduced HPV in saliva samples by 93% in laboratory testing. No human trial has been done. Here is what that means.

Medical Daily

Self-Collected HPV Tests Detected Precancerous Cervical Changes with High Accuracy in a New Review

A new meta-analysis found self-collected HPV samples detect precancerous cervical changes with high sensitivity. Here is what it shows.

Medical Daily

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Barry Manilow cancels concert just hours before showtime due to ‘unforseen circumstances’

News comes seven months after Manilow shared his stage 1 lung cancer diagnosis

The Independent UK

Teen told ‘nothing doctors can do’ after tonsillitis led to cancer diagnosis

Kaitlyn Hurlstone experienced overgrown gums, fatigue, leg pain and vomiting before her diagnosis at 16

The Independent UK

Reddit Calls for Stricter Sentencing After Grandmother Who Beat Cancer Twice Dies From Repeat Offender's Punch

A 61-year-old grandmother, Susan Gehrke, was killed in a random attack by Dahseir Edward Jefferson, sparking outrage and calls for stricter sentencing for violent offenders with criminal histories.

International Business Times UK

Commonwealth star delivers tearful message asking Burnham to do more for brain cancer patients

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The Independent UK

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What happened to Sydney Towle? TikToker’s brother shares heartbreaking hospice update amid cancer battle

TikTok creator Sydney Towle has entered hospice care, according to an emotional update shared by her brother, Austin Towle. The 26-year-old influencer has openly documented her battle with rare bile duct cancer for years while continuing to inspire followers with hopeful messages. Her latest health update comes after months of…

The Times of India

Barry Manilow cancels show at last minute because of 'unforeseen circumstances'

Barry Manilow was scheduled to perform at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky on Tuesday night (04.08.26).

BANG Premier

Billions are spent on child mental health services without knowing if they work in the long term

Modern medicine increasingly judges itself by long-term outcomes. In cancer care, we routinely compare treatments according to whether patients survive longer. In cardiology, we ask whether interventions prevent future heart attacks and extend life. This long-term data allows healthcare to continually improve.

The Conversation

Cleveland Clinic Breaks Ground on $322 Million Avon Expansion Adding Beds, Operating Rooms and Cancer Services

Cleveland Clinic began a $322 million expansion of its Avon campus, adding beds, ORs, imaging and cancer capacity for Lorain County through 2029.

Medical Daily

5 Colorectal Cancer Symptoms Indians Mistake for Digestive Problems, and When to Get Screening

Rectal Bleeding Written Off as PilesThis is the single most dangerous dismissal in colorectal cancer diagnosis in India. A patient notices blood in the stool or on toilet paper, assumes haemorrhoids, and waits. Sometimes they are right. Often they are not. Haemorrhoids produce bright-red blood on the surface of stool…

Times Life

6 Common Stomach Cancer Risk Factors Found in Indian Kitchens and Daily Habits

The Salt in Your AchaarSalt is the oldest preservative in the Indian pantry, and achaar, papad, and salted dried fish are eaten across every region without a second thought. The problem is volume. A 2019 review published in the International Journal of Cancer found that high dietary salt intake is…

Times Life

Cervical Cancer Is Almost Entirely Preventable. So Why Does It Still Kill So Many Women in India

Numbers That Should Not ExistEvery eight minutes, an Indian woman dies of cervical cancer. That figure comes from ICMR data published in its National Cancer Registry Programme report, and it has not moved in the direction it should. India records roughly 1.25 lakh new cervical cancer cases annually and accounts…

Times Life

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The Economic Times

Researchers develop chewing gum that targets HPV and microbes linked to head and neck cancer

Chewing gum that targets cancer-linked oral bacteria: Researchers developed bioengineered chewing gum targeting head and neck cancer microbes. This gum significantly reduced human papillomavirus levels in laboratory tests. Harmful bacterial species were also brought down to almost zero levels. The treatment did not harm beneficial oral bacteria found in the…

The Independent UK

Coronation Street star issues ‘nervous and anxious’ update after cancer diagnosis

Beverley Callard said that she is “nervous and anxious” as she struggles to sleep amid her cancer battle.

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden fights back tears as she shares fears about having children after cancer

Amy Dowden became emotional as she opened up on the prospect of having children following her battle with breast cancer.

Newcastle Herald

Mould, cover-ups and corruption: inquiry calls for Mater PPP to end

'All of this could have been prevented,' inquiry chair says.

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The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham responds to emotional plea on BBC by Scots swimmer with terminal cancer

Andy Burnham has responded to an emotional plea directed towards him on live TV by a Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer

Medical Daily

Rockefeller Study Links Low Arginine to Weaker Immune Detection of Tumors and Viruses in Mice

A Rockefeller study in Cell found that arginine shortage stalls MHC class I production, weakening immune detection of tumors and viruses in mice.

Woman & Home

Breast cancer guidelines ‘miss 95%’ of women under 50 at risk, new study says

Researchers found that up to 95% of women under 50 who are at higher risk of breast cancer are not eligible for early screening, per NHS criteria

The Economic Times

Mahabharat's Ashwatthama actor Pradeep Rawat passes away at 74; delivered memorable performances in Ghajini and Lagaan

Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat passed away at the age of seventy-four. He succumbed to a cancer relapse after previously recovering from the disease. Rawat was widely recognized for his roles in Mahabharat and Ghajini. He also delivered a memorable performance in the film Lagaan. His funeral will be held in…

The Economic Times

Drugmaker Pfizer beats earnings estimates, targets $2.5 billion in additional cost cuts

Pfizer has reported impressive second-quarter earnings, driven by the success of Eliquis and newly acquired pharmaceutical products. The company is planning $2.5 billion in cost-saving measures expected to be in place by 2029. With a focus on innovative treatments, Pfizer aims to reduce reliance on older, high-grossing medications and looks…

The Independent UK

Chris Hoy urges Burnham’s government to be more ‘proactive’ in fight against prostate cancer

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The Independent UK

Sir Chris Hoy makes Andy Burnham plea in bid to stop men dying from prostate cancer

Six-time Olympic cycling champion Hoy, 50, is living with a stage four prostate cancer diagnosis

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