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‘The Bravest MP I Ever Met’: Tributes Flow For Labor’s Peta Murphy, Who Died Age 50

Labor MP Peta Murphy has died aged 50 after a battle with breast cancer.

Pedestrian.tv · Dec 4, 2023

‘I’m optimistic’: cancer patient given months to live hopes for stem cell match

John O’Connor says he was devastated to find out he had lower chance of finding a match due to his ethnicity

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

'The Labor family is broken-hearted': Albanese pays tribute to Peta Murphy, dead at 50

The Labor member for the Victorian seat of Dunkley, Peta Murphy, has died aged 50 after a long struggle with cancer.

The Conversation · Dec 4, 2023

Environmental factors and lung cancer risk: What you need to know

Lung cancer is still a major cause of cancer-related death and a worldwide health problem. Although smoking is still the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, environmental variables also play a significant role. Lung cancer accounts for 18.4% of cancer-related fatalities globally, with an estimated 2.2 million new cases diagnosed…

The Times of India · Dec 2, 2023

What every Jaguars player, coach is wearing on My Cause My Cleats week

Jaguars players will be supporting causes near and dear to their heart Monday as part of My Cause My Cleats week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 2, 2023

Your December monthly horoscope by Sade The Astrology Vixen

As we bid farewell to 2023, treat yourself to a bouquet of roses and count your lucky stars - you’ve reached the end of the marathon.

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2023

This AI model can tell if you're at high risk of lung cancer by analyzing a single X-ray scan

An AI model found that 28% of non-smokers are at high risk of developing lung cancer, with 2.9% of high-risk individuals developing the disease within six years.

LiveScience · Dec 1, 2023

‘Forever chemical’ in English tap water samples carcinogenic, WHO rules

Exclusive: Decision to categorise PFOA as linked to cancer in humans by World Health Organization increases pressure on UK government

The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023

Ten more years of glyphosate in the EU: Controversy rages after decision on weedkiller

A controversial chemical will be allowed in the EU for another 10 years. After member states failed to reach an agreement amongst themselves, the European Commission decided that glyphosate, an agrichemical used in farming, will be re-authorised for a further decade. Glyphosate kills weeds and is the most widely used…

France 24 · Dec 1, 2023

Where to Start Financially After a Life-Changing Diagnosis

Dealing with an illness, yours or your child’s or that of another loved one, is hard enough without adding financial duress. Here are some considerations and suggestions for covering expenses.

Kiplinger · Dec 1, 2023