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Skin cancer warning as woman urges others to protect themselves following early diagnosis

Zara initially thought she had eczema, but soon found herself undergoing intensive surgery.

Daily Record

Cannabis studies have boosted search for new treatments

Over 60 cannabis-related studies have been successfully launched since the plant was legalised for medical use three years ago, bolstering efforts to find alternative ways to treat cancer, insomnia and other health problems, according to the Public Health Ministry.

Bangkok Post

Firefighter with cancer urges colleagues to get serious about PPE and regular blood tests

Earlier this month the WHO announced firefighting a cancer-causing profession, and one former firey now battling the disease urges others to get regular health checks and wear PPE.

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UK knew of former French president’s ill health for 10 years, papers reveal

Suspicions over François Mitterrand’s health were raised a decade before his cancer prognosis was made public

The Guardian - UK

Low risk of overdiagnosis linked to breast cancer screening – study

Researchers said that there is a ‘low risk’ of overdiagnosis for women who take part in the screening programme.

The Independent UK

Super Surgeons review – the cancer doctors who really should have God complexes

This awe-inspiring documentary follows the doctors at the Royal Marsden hospital, who are pushing the limits of what is medically possible … and seem impossibly modest with it

The Guardian - UK

COVID drugs in Australia: what's available and how to get them

With COVID case numbers expected to rise in Australia over the coming weeks and months there is significant concern the numbers of severely sick patients may overwhelm hospitals.

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In America, cancer patients endure debt on top of disease

RAPID CITY, S.D. ― Jeni Rae Peters would make promises to herself as she lay awake nights after being diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago.

Tribune News Service

How to get rid of medical debt — or avoid it in the first place

Lori Mangum was 32 when apple-size tumors sprouted on her head. Now — six years and 10 surgeries later — the skin cancer is gone. But her pain lives on, in the form of medical debt.

Tribune News Service

Durham man takes on five epic charity challenges including an Iron Man and Three Peaks Challenge after losing grandparents to cancer

Stuart Thompson lost two grandparents to cancer within months of one another just before the pandemic hit.

Chronicle Live

Seven common sunscreen mistakes and how to avoid them

A third of people don't bother with protection at all and those who do are probably not using it properly, according to research

Chronicle Live

Mother-of-two who thought she had sunstroke gets terminal cancer diagnosis

Janet Sykes, 44, opens up about diagnosis for GBM Awareness Week

The Independent UK

'My childhood sunburn gave me skin cancer in my forties - be careful'

A woman is warning of the dangers of sunburn after getting badly burned as a child led to skin cancer in her 40s

Daily Mirror

Injured, Sick, Widowed, and Sued

Cities are filing lawsuits to claw back first responders’ hard-won workers’ compensation.

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Andy Goram Rangers respects paid as fans pack streets outside Ibrox as funeral cortege passes

The Light Blues icon passed away at the age of 58 earlier this summer after a short battle with cancer, and fans have paid their respects as his funeral took place.

Wales Online

‘Strong, loving’ mum who thought her cancer was harmless cyst dies aged 24

‘Keep complaining, keep going to the doctors, and keep telling them what you feel is wrong.'

Daily Mirror

Breast cancer: Common carbs can increase risk by 20%, study warns

A recent study has revealed that eating certain foods can increase the risk of breast cancer by around 20 percent, warns French medics

Daily Record

Rangers legend Andy Goram's funeral procession passes by goalie's favourite pub as hundreds line streets

'The Goalie' passed away earlier this month at just 58 following his battle with cancer

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Skin cancer symptoms as urgent warning issued to men during 40C heatwave

An urgent warning has been issued to men in the UK amid the blistering heatwave as more men found to die of skin cancer each year. Here are the signs and symptoms to be aware of and how to protect yourself

Daily Record

Leigh Griffith's girlfriend reveals she is cancer free after second skin cancer battle

Caitlyn Melville has raised awareness for skin cancer in the past and has now revealed that she is cancer free.

Evening Standard

Londoner cycles 3,500 miles across US to fund pancreatic cancer research in memory of wife

Keith Porritt plans to wake up at 5am and cycle 60 to 70 miles each day for 10 weeks

Wales Online

'I had skin cancer at 28 and this is why it's so important to protect yourself in the sun'

Zara Thomas said she went from thinking she had eczema to undergoing intensive surgery

Wales Online

Heartbroken man turned to cocaine and gambling when mum died - now he's helping others

Ed Williams has turned his life around

Daily Mirror

Covid saves mum's life after chest scan reveals she has aggressive breast cancer

Retired nurse Jan Dea is now in remission, but had her cancer symptoms not been discovered, they would have been too late to treat because of the aggressive nature of the disease

Asharq Al-Awsat

CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life

Ten years ago this week, Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues published the results of a test-tube experiment on bacterial genes. When the study came out in the journal Science on June 28, 2012, it did not make headline news. In fact, over the next few weeks, it did not make…

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