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Cal Wilson: rare form of cancer confirmed as cause of comedian’s death

New Zealander had been in Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred hospital for a month before her death at 53, management says, as tributes flow for ‘shining soul’

The Guardian - AU

How do some cancer cells survive chemotherapy? Scientists find one way

Cancer treatment is costly, time-consuming, and painful. A new study suggests that the location of a gene in cancer cells' nucleus could be the cause of drug resistance to Taxol. Researchers found that a protein called lamin B receptor (LBR) helps keep the gene close to the nuclear envelope, making…

The Hindu

Beloved Comedian Cal Wilson Reportedly Died From A Rare Form Of Cancer

Wilson was in Sydney filming 'The Great Australian Bake Off' when she was diagnosed.

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MTG & Boebert unite in blocking Scalise

In a statement made on social media, Greene listed Scalise's cancer as a reason to vote against him

Salon

NHL bans Pride and other symbols from team theme nights

The updated guidance reaffirms on-ice player uniforms and gear for games, warmups and official team practices cannot be altered to reflect theme nights, including Pride, Hockey Fights Cancer or military appreciation celebrations. Players can voluntarily participate in themed celebrations off the…

Chicago Sun-Times

Key points from a conference season of contrasts

The PA news agency picks through the main issues from the 2023 party conference season.

The Independent UK

Melanoma ‘no longer the leading cause of skin cancer deaths’

Researchers fear ‘alarming figures’ may be underestimated

The Independent UK

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Who is Steve Scalise? GOP leader seeks promotion in house speaker race

After almost a decade as GOP whip and nine months as majority leader, Scalise battles concerns about his health following 2017 shooting and blood cancer diagnosis as he attempts to become Speaker of the House

The Independent UK

Steve Rider tells men to ‘recognise your vulnerability’ after prostate cancer diagnosis

Sports broadcaster was encouraged to get checked after a friend was diagnosed with the illness, following a routine medical exam

The Independent UK

Study finds new ways how pancreatic cancer cells prevent starvation

According to a recent study, a new therapy regimen safely reduced the growth of pancreatic cancer in mice by stopping the cancer cells from scavenging for fuel. Read further on Dynamite News:

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How should I add sunscreen to my skincare routine now it's getting hotter?

Sun exposure is the number one cause of skin cancer – including the most deadly form, melanoma. High levels of sun exposure cause an estimated 7,200 melanomas in Australia each year.

The Conversation

2.2 million years lost to cancer annually, analysis finds

Experts said they hoped their research would show the impact of cancer through ‘a different lens’.

The Independent UK

Don’t Look Down review – the heartwarming tale of 10 terrified celebs on a 100ft highwire

This Stand Up to Cancer special is an oddly touching look at stars who suffer vertigo – and their attempts to walk a nausea-inducingly high tightrope

The Guardian - UK

South Side cancer rates are among Chicago’s highest. The community needs more care options.

UChicago Medicine recently announced an $815 million project to build a state-of-the-art cancer facility. South Siders need more health care institutions to pay attention to Black patients’ needs.

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The Conversation

Making preventive care fair: New approaches like self-testing at home can save lives and promote health equity

A fresh approach to preventive care is overdue to make health outcomes more fair. Inequities based on racialization, income and gender mean that we need to urgently change the way care is provided. Lives hang in the balance, especially for those who face barriers to care.

WEKU

California becomes the first state to ban 4 food additives linked to disease

Brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben and red dye 3, which can be found in candy, cookies and more, will be banned starting in 2027 due to links to cancer other health effects.

The Hindu

Bihar BJP chief calls Lalu Prasad a ‘political cancer’

BJP's Samrat Choudhary calls Lalu Prasad "political cancer" of Bihar; Tej Pratap Yadav calls him "son of Shakuni Mama". Deputy CM Tejashwi Prasad Yadav writes to Union Health Minister to increase incentive to Asha workers.

The Independent UK

Who is Steve Scalise? GOP leader seeks promotion in house speaker race

After almost a decade as GOP whip and nine months as majority leader, Scalise battles concerns about his health following 2017 shooting and blood cancer diagnosis

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Mauritius sea sponge produces chemicals that can kill liver cancer cells – findings are a positive first step

For thousands of years, medicines have been developed from natural sources – mostly from plants. In recent decades, though, drug hunters have been looking at the immense diversity of marine organisms as potential sources of new medicines.

The Hindu

CMC organises walkathon to create awareness on breast cancer

CMC Vellore organises walkathon to raise awareness on breast cancer. 120 participants, incl. students, teachers & healthcare workers, distributed materials on breast health, lifestyle & importance of early detection. India recorded 1.7 lakh new cases in 2020. Breast DMG committed to spreading awareness on risk factors & encouraging women to…

The Conversation

Cancer in kids is different from cancer in grown-ups – figuring out how could lead to better pediatric treatments

Cancer arises when cells accumulate enough damage to change their normal behavior. The likelihood of accruing damage increases with age because the safeguards in your genetic code that ensure cells function for the greater good of the body weaken over time.

Dynamite News

Study reveals how cancer drug helps to restore immune system's ability to fight tumors

A group led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered a brand-new, bio-inspired medication that restores the capability of immune cells to combat cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Exercise, eat well, avoid excess: how healthy habits in your 30s help in later life

Your fourth decade might feel rather early to be thinking about your physical wellbeing in older age, but your body will thank you if you take preventive action today

The Independent UK

‘World leading’ scientist dies aged 29 after ‘pulled muscle’ turned out to be rare cancer

Kirsty Smitten had been named in Forbes magazine’s ‘30 Under 30’ list for science and young entrepreneur of the year

The Independent UK

Comedian Mark Steel reveals cancer diagnosis: ‘It was one of the happiest moments of my life’

Steel, 63, was initially informed the results of his biopsy were ‘lost in transit’

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