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Father dies from the same rare disease that killed his children: Report

In a piece of shocking news, a Brazilian father has died of the same disease that took the lives of his three children. The 53-year-old succumbed to Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a rare hereditary condition that increases one's chance of developing cancer.

The Times of India

Vitamin D intake ‘may reduce cancer mortality in the population by 15%’ – study

The researchers looked at data from more than 400,000 people.

The Independent UK

Men who cycle, jog or swim could cut risk of nine cancers – study

Researches found men who regularly partake in these fitness activities had lower rates of disease.

The Independent UK

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Cancer among military personnel linked to toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study finds

Military personnel employed as firefighters found to have particularly elevated levels of forever chemicals

The Independent UK

Men can cut the risk of nine cancers with certain exercises, study finds

A person’s ability to do aerobic exercise plays a significant role in reducing their risk

The Independent UK

Patients could get cancer scans without GP referral, says Steve Barclay

Health secretary suggested patients could go directly to diagnostic test or clinician to ease ‘bottleneck’ in NHS system

The Guardian - UK

Fitness earlier in life reduces cancer risk when older, study shows

Data from more than 1 million males between 16 and 25 over five decades shows cardiorespiratory fitness can reduce risk up to 42%

The Guardian - UK

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Men who cycle, jog or swim could cut risk of nine cancers, study finds

A person’s ability to do aerobic exercise plays a significant role in reducing their risk.

The Independent UK

Patients could skip their GP for cancer checks, says Barclay

It is the latest proposal floated amid ongoing pressure on the health service.

The Independent UK

Vitamin D intake ‘may reduce cancer mortality in the population by 15%’

Vitamin D deficiency is linked to an increased cancer mortality risk, particularly in relation to bowel, stomach, prostate, and lung cancers.

The Independent UK

$A study of fracking's links to health issues will be released by Pennsylvania researchers$

A study of fracking's links to health issues will be released by Pennsylvania researchers

Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are preparing to release findings from taxpayer-financed studies on possible links between the natural gas industry and pediatric cancer, asthma and poor birth outcomes

The Independent UK

'This Is Not an Emergency'

How Florida prison officials let a man's prostate cancer progress until he was paralyzed and terminally ill.

Reason

Father who lost three children to cancer dies of same disease

Cleveland Clinic states that ‘all people who have Li-Fraumeni syndrome have a 90 per cent chance of developing one or more types of cancer in their lifetimes’

The Independent UK

When oncologists like me rain bad tidings on patients, they need one thing above all

Returning cancer patients aren’t looking to be shielded from reality – they want to know you’ll remain steadfastly in their corner

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Even after Planned Parenthood stopped performing abortions, Texas is still trying to shut it down

Planned Parenthood has managed to stay open in Texas despite the state’s best efforts to shut it down. But a lawsuit in front of a conservative judge poses an existential threat.

The Guardian - UK

Holding asylum seekers on barges is about ‘fairness’ to UK taxpayer, says Sunak – as it happened

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The Texas Tribune

University of Texas at Austin and MD Anderson Cancer Center will partner to create a new $2.5 billion hospital

The new medical facility, to be located in downtown Austin, will help expand the University of Texas System’s reputed cancer center outside of the Houston area.

Zenger

Israelis Find Biomarker For Possible Relapse-free Lung Cancer Treatment

A biomarker that has been discovered by Israeli researchers may completely change how lung cancer is treated.

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EastEnders confirms devastating new storyline for Alfie Moon

EastEnders has announced a heartbreaking health storyline for Alfie Moon as he is diagnosed with prostate cancer.

The Independent UK

Batiste dry shampoo settles $2.5m lawsuit over harmful levels of cancer-causing chemical

Customers who purchased one or more Batiste dry shampoo products may be able to cash in on million-dollar lawsuit

The Independent UK

NHS to replace flagship cancer waiting time target

Reports suggest plans to scrap two-thirds of cancer targets could be announced within days.

The Independent UK

Six-year-old roller-skating 100 miles in a month raising money for cancer

Six-year-old Dylan Almond and his father Darren, 39, have already skated 44 miles around Market Deeping.

The Times of India

Can sunscreen cause cancer? Here’s what the experts say

Sunscreen plays a crucial role in protecting our skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which is a known risk factor for skin cancer, including squamous cell cancer and melanoma. It's important to note that there is substantial evidence supporting the effectiveness of sunscreen in preventing these types…

The Hindu

Ramesh Hospitals in Vijayawada announces 25% discount on all services on its 35th anniversary

Ramesh Hospitals MD launches 'Arogya Bhagyam' scheme offering 25% discount on services. 400-bed super speciality hospital in Vijayawada with cancer and organ transplantation units in pipeline.

The Guardian - UK

Government has no timetable for returning asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge – as it happened

Downing Street says it hopes to return people to the boat ‘as soon as possible’ but declines to give timeframe

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