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‘Life is meaningless’: despair in Cox’s Bazar as chronic illness blights camps

Rohingya people who fled genocide in Myanmar for the refugee camps in Bangladesh, are finding their lives devastated by diseases such as cancer and diabetes

The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024

Ready to eat food, ice cream, processed snacks linked to 32 diseases, finds new study

Researchers have found direct associations between exposure to ultra-processed foods and 32 health parameters including mortality, cancer, and mental, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and metabolic ill health.

The Times of India · Feb 29, 2024

Tim is 72 and about to run his ninth marathon

The Cobargo resident got into running after a cancer diagnosis.

The Canberra Times · Feb 29, 2024

Are children and young people at risk of asbestos detected in parks, schools and playgrounds?

Growing crisis of asbestos being found in mulch has spread to schools in NSW and Queensland. But what are the health risks?

The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2024

Tata Institute claims its Rs 100 tablet can prevent cancer recurrence

In what can be said as a breakthrough in cancer research and treatment, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) has found an affordable way to stop recurrence of cancer. Currently, lakhs and crores are spent on cancer treatment and TMC doctors have found that a tablet to treat cancer can be available…

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2024

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre launches rectal cancer programme

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre launches groundbreaking rectal cancer programme, setting global benchmark for future management of the disease.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

‘Systemic ageism’ link to cancer survival failures: Tech & Science Daily podcast

University College London research suggests Britain’s behind other countries on cancer survival amid campaigners’ claims “systemic ageism” means older patients may not receive lifesaving treatment.

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024

U.N. Urges Belarus To Pardon Jailed Opposition Leader With Cancer

U.N. experts urge Belarus to consider pardoning opposition politician with cancer in prison amid human rights concerns. Calls for release of political pris...

Top News · Feb 27, 2024

Prince William Pulls Out Of Engagement Over 'Personal Matter'

Britain's Prince William, whose wife Catherine is recovering from surgery and father King Charles III is undergoing cancer treatment, on Tuesday pulled out of attending a memorial service, citing a "personal matter".

International Business Times · Feb 27, 2024

Black Americans need tobacco substitutes

The decades-long failure to curb cigarette addiction reveals a painful legacy of deception towards Black Americans

Salon · Feb 27, 2024