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Smoking and other risk factors cause almost half of cancer deaths, study finds

Largest research project of its kind also points to alcohol and being overweight as major contributors

The Guardian - UK

Smoking and drinking alcohol cause almost half of all cancer deaths, study finds

Between 2010 and 2019, cancer deaths due to risk factors rose by 20.4% globally, increasing from 3.7 million to 4.45 million.

The Independent UK

Almost half of UK cancer deaths caused by risks like smoking and drinking

The national statistic is higher than the global average

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Nearly half of cancer deaths due to risk factors like smoking and drinking

The cancer study looked at 34 risk factors and found UK cancer deaths to be above the global average.

Daily Record

Nottingham business owner hopes to secure future of cafe on busy city centre street

GB Cafe has been in Sneinton for 12 years

Nottingham Post

Deborah James' wish for her younger self - and sweet way she inspired her students

The second book by Dame Deborah AKA Bowel Babe - How to Live When You Could Be Dead - has been released today

Daily Mirror

Breast cancer linked to chemical found in shampoo and beauty products in new study

The study found cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics are more dangerous than previously thought.

Daily Record

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Downpatrick family's turmoil after son diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer

His parents say Jordan's symptoms were misdiagnosed as depression and migraines

Belfast Live

Kidwai institute to come up on PKTB campus in Mysuru

5 acres identified for establishing the cancer care centre next to Princess Krishnarajammanni Super Speciality Hospital on KRS Road

The Hindu

Scots teen with rare 'one in five million' cancer dies as mum pays tribute to 'mini-me'

Maisie Fraser, 19, was diagnosed with Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, an incurable form of liver cancer, back in December 2020.

Daily Record

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas' relationship - age gap, kids and health

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas are some of Hollywood's biggest names, and the couple have enjoyed not only two successful careers but a whirlwind romance over the years

Daily Mirror

Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus considered taking his life as he details gruelling cancer fight

Mark Hoppus has opened up about how his wife helped him through the darkest moments of his cancer fight

Evening Standard

Dame Deborah's mum opens up about 'little bit of hope' she would survive amid hospice care

Dame Deborah James’ mum Heather James shared how the family are coping following her tragic loss to bowel cancer

Daily Mirror

Teenage cancer patient waits 27 hours for treatment in Victorian hospital hallway

A nurse reportedly broke down in tears when she learned how long William, 18, and his mother had been forced to wait for treatment in the emergency ward.

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The Denver Post

Colorado medical schools use live actors to teach future doctors, but the pandemic permanently changed some of the ways they do it

DENVER -- Christina Cass has spent the last 25 years of her career in and out of hospital gowns. She’s been poked and prodded, diagnosed with dozens of different ailments from lung cancer to Alzheimer’s disease, and treated for her knee and for injuries after a car accident.

The Guardian - UK

How Rwanda could become one of the first countries to wipe out cervical cancer

With a strong HPV vaccination programme for girls and a concerted screening and treatment drive for women, the country could be the first in Africa to eliminate the disease

The Guardian - UK

Cigarette butts: how the no 1 most littered objects are choking our coasts

An estimated 4.5tn tobacco filters are littered each year and many end up in oceans with deadly consequences

ABC News

Australian study to use new technology in bid to improve understanding of pancreatic cancer

A new study will use novel technology to hopefully better understand how pancreatic cancer — the third-leading cause of cancer deaths last year- spreads and causes pain.

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Dynamite News

Research: Cancer-related fibroblasts induce drug sensitivity

They discovered that the presence of cancer-associated fibroblasts had varying effects on tumour cells based on both the type of non-small cell lung cancer and the drug used for treatment. Full story on Dynamite News:

Daily Record

Terminal cancer mum's heartache as bills rocket leaving kids robbed of special memories

Tammy Prescott, who has terminal cancer, says she doesn't have long to live but she simply can't afford to make special memories with her young kids due to the cost of living crisis.

Wales Online

Ex-councillor reveals toll of prostate cancer tests

Man, 74, 'endured 18 months of anxiety' before all-clear

Motorsport

Randle's Sandown cancer fundraising effort

Thomas Randle will run a tweaked livery for the Sandown SuperSprint weekend as part of a fundraising effort for a cause close to his heart.

Daily Mirror

Blink 182's Mark Hoppus considered suicide after cancer diagnosis

Mark Hoppus has explained how his wife Skye asked him if he was going to kill himself and, although that had been on his mind, the blunt nature of the question helped him to snap out of his thoughts

Daily Mirror

Randy Martin dead: Texas Flip N Move star nicknamed Lone Wolf dies after cancer battle

Reality TV star Randy Martin, known as The Lone Wolf, has died at the age of 65. His wife confirmed he was diagnosed with liver cancer in May

The Independent UK

‘Months of anxiety’: Ex-councillor reveals toll of prostate cancer tests

Retired councillor Richard Westlake underwent 18 months of tests for prostate cancer before being given the all-clear.

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