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Children living near oil and gas wells face higher risk of rare leukemia, studies show

Acute lymphocytic leukemia is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in children, although it is rare. It begins in the bone marrow and rapidly progresses.

The Conversation

Seek Coaching LLC Announces Corporate Retention Support Package for Organizations Seeking Long-Term Growth

Seek Coaching LLC has officially launched a new corporate service package aimed at addressing one of today's most pressing business challenges: employee retention.

International Business Times

Researchers warn planned C-section births — the most common surgery in the US — can increase risk of childhood cancers

One in three women in the US has a C-section to give birth

The Independent UK

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Biden's Cancer Diagnosis Is Not Unheard Of, Doctor Says, As Questions About His Health While At The White House Mount

Joe Biden's announcement about having late-stage cancer ignited questions about why it was not detected before, but a doctor says such a scenario is not unheard of

Latin Times

How did Biden’s doctors miss his condition?

‘While [I] definitely agree that Biden’s declining mental acuity was covered up, it is medically reckless to assume his prostate cancer was as well,’ stated North Carolina Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.

The Independent UK

Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer – here’s what to know about the disease

Following the former president’s diagnosis, this is what ‘aggressive’ means, and symptoms and treatments to know

The Guardian - US

Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding − with the government pulling out, its future is uncertain

Cancer research in the U.S. doesn’t rely on a single institution or funding stream − it’s a complex ecosystem made up of interdependent parts: academia, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology startups, federal agencies and private foundations. As a cancer biologist who has worked in each of these sectors over the past three…

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Americans take one step forward, one step back for cancer prevention

First, the good news: Only 11% of Americans smoke cigarettes. But there's bad news, too.

Fortune

Beyonce’s mom Tina Knowles reveals her cancer battle after missed mammogram

Knowles had a cancerous tumor removed last year

The Independent UK

Doctor reveals 4 hidden signs of ovarian cancer - including a surprising one at mealtime

Ovarian cancer is often called the 'silent killer' due to its subtle symptoms that are easy to dismiss and frequently mistaken for other health issues like bloating, indigestion, or general fatigue. Yet, this disease claims thousands of lives each year and is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths…

The Times of India

Here's what I learned about my cancer risk from a new assessment tool

As cancer is rising in younger adults, the American Cancer Society is providing a new tool to help you lower your cancer risk.

Fortune

Exercise may help people with colon cancer live as long as those without cancer: Study

Exercise can help one stay fit, and live longer and happier, boosting overall well-being. However, a new study may have uncovered an even more powerful side of physical activity - an increased lifespan for colon cancer patients.

The Times of India

More Millennials and Gen Xers are getting colorectal cancer. Adding these foods to your diet may help

Diet plays an important role in your overall cancer risk.

Fortune

Cancer cases surge in young; simple lifestyle changes to lower your risk

Cancer risk can significantly go up as one grows old, but a recent report from the American Cancer Society has revealed changing trends, with rising cancer rates now seen in younger adults, particularly women.

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Cancer deaths decline in US, but rates among women and young adults are rising: Report

Overall deaths from cancer are reducing in the United States, however cancer mortality is climbing up in women, especially younger ones, while cancer diagnoses have also shot up among young people, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society.

The Independent UK

Young women see dramatic spike in cancer rates compared to young men. Why? It’s complicated

Rates of new cancer diagnoses are higher in women under 65 than in men, physicians say

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“How Was I Supposed To Know?”: Husband Is Defensive After Leaving Wife During Surgery

There is a huge difference in whether your loved ones support you throughout your stay at the hospital or are nowhere to be found. The post “How Was I Supposed To Know?”: Husband Is Defensive After Leaving Wife During Surgery first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Mystery surrounds why bowel cancer in young people is rising so sharply in England

Experts believe ultra-processed foods, obesity and a lack of exercise are playing a role in the increase in bowel cancer

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The Independent UK

Bowel cancer cases in young people rising sharply in England, study finds

Experts believe poor diet, more ultra-processed foods, obesity and a lack of exercise are playing a role.

LiveScience

Doctors no longer recommend 'self-checks' for breast cancer — here's what to know

Breast self-exams used to be recommended as a part of routine breast cancer screening. Here's why the guidelines changed and what experts recommend instead.

Fortune

Why breast self-exams are passé—and what's recommended instead

When it comes to preventing breast cancer deaths, the incremental advantage of the self-exam is hard to demonstrate. But self-awareness is vital.

Medical Daily

Breast Cancer Deaths In U.S. Drop, But Cases Among Young Women On Rise, Study Warns

According to the report, breast cancer rates increased by 1% annually from 2012 to 2021, with sharper rises among women under the age of 50 (1.4%).

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How to buy your team’s 2024 NFL Crucial Catch gear

Support the American Cancer Society and grab your #NFL team's Crucial Catch gear now:

The Conversation

Breast density and mammograms: New FDA rule will ensure all women have more information after cancer screenings

The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ensure that women nationwide are informed about the risks of breast density, advised that other imaging tests might help find…

Fortune

Stomach cancer killed Netflix 'Tex Mex Motors' star Rob Pitts. These are signs of the disease

Stomach cancer accounts for about 1.5% of all new cancers diagnosed in the U.S. every year.

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