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Britain Just Passed a Law That Bans an Entire Generation From Ever Buying a Cigarette, Even When They Are 50

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill has passed UK Parliament, banning tobacco sales to anyone born on or after 1 Jan 2009 to protect health and reduce NHS pressure, with groups divided.

International Business Times UK

Full list of major UK shops closing their doors in 2026

Retailers, banks and charities have confirmed widespread closures

Evening Standard

New wearable UV detector can monitor exposure and prevent sunburn

Prolonged exposure to UVA accelerates skin ageing and increases the risk of cancer, but this wearable device could signal when it hits dangerous levels

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Cancer Research to close 88 stores - full list revealed

Cancer Research UK will close over 80 shops as part of a major shake-up of its retail network amid rising costs and shifting shopper habits

Evening Standard

Interactive map reveals London’s worst boroughs for smoking – as capital shown to be lightest smokers in UK

Figures show Enfield as the smoking hotspot but Londoners puff the least nationwide

Evening Standard

The Role of Flow Cytometry in Cancer Research

Flow cytometry is a cornerstone technology in modern cancer research—offering single-cell resolution, rapid multiparametric analysis, and robust data quality

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Cancer research in ‘golden age’ as death rates drop – but cases are on the rise

“It is a time of both optimism and realism” said the head of Cancer Research UK

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Brave Scots Schoolboy Who Defied Blood Cancer Becomes Face of UK-Wide Campaign

In an inspiring tale of courage and recovery, seven-year-old Fraser Wood from Aberdeen has become the face of hope as the poster boy for a new campaign by Cancer Research UK.

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Smoking could cause 300,000 cancer cases in UK by 2029, study finds

Cancer Research urges MPs to back tobacco and vapes bill, saying damage caused by cigarettes cannot be ignored

The Guardian - UK

World-first ovarian cancer vaccine being developed in UK

‘A few decades ago the idea of a cancer vaccine was science fiction’ – but it is now becoming more of a reality, says Dr Claire Bromley from Cancer Research UK

The Independent UK

‘Hardest conversation’: how to tell children about a cancer diagnosis

Princess of Wales says she has explained her diagnosis to George, Charlotte and Louis, which Cancer Research says is better than keeping a secret

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Forget disposable vapes, Gen Z loves nicotine pouches now

In news that surprised literally nobody — vaping is bad for you. Scientists at University College London this week published their findings in the journal Cancer Research that, oh yes, sucking on a candy flavoured nicotine stick “might not be as harmless as originally thought”.

Evening Standard

Best hot water bottles for feet, tried and tested

It’s getting hot in here

Evening Standard

Drug that could slow womb cancer to be rolled out by NHS in England

Dostarlimab or Jemperli, an immunotherapy used alongside chemotherapy, could extend life expectancy

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50 years of Cancer Research UK: how small successes over time are leading to better outcomes for people with cancer

Thanks to advances in scientific research and policy, people diagnosed with cancer in 2024 can expect kinder treatments and better outcomes. Here, Nic Fleming looks back over 50 years of dedication, innovation and progress

Evening Standard

Best long hot water bottles that promise supremely snug warmth

Enjoy oodles of warmth with a heated noodle

Evening Standard

Best Christmas gifts that give back 2023: Ethically produced and beneficial to good causes

Mindful shopping that helps those in need

The Independent UK

Mother diagnosed with skin cancer while pregnant urges sun safety: ‘I couldn’t believe this was happening’

Andrea Lambrou, from Glasgow, underwent surgery and immunotherapy treatment and is now in remission

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Skin cancer cases reach record high in UK with sharp rise among older adults

Cancer Research UK says melanoma cases ‘could soar’ by 50% over next 20 years and warns against sunburn

Liverpool Echo

Parents knew something was wrong when schoolgirl, 6, complained of backache

Leah had suffered with backache for a few months before consulting a doctor

Evening Standard

What is aspartame? Cancer research agency says sweetener could be possible carcinogen

The sugar alternative found in Diet Coke and many other food and drink products has been deemed a ‘possible carcinogen’ by the WHO

Daily Record

Skin cancer experts share the best colours to wear during heatwave

According to Cancer Research, approximately 86 per cent of all skin cancers in the UK are attributable to excessive exposure to the sun - so its better to be safe than sorry.

Glasgow Live

Lanarkshire dad and son rally across Europe in aid of charities close to their hearts

A father and son from Lanarkshire are rallying across Europe in aid of Blind Veterans UK and Cancer Research, raising funds and awareness for charities very close to their hearts.

The Independent UK

Sailor circumnavigates all 262 islands around England and Wales in charity bid

Ken Fowler has spent the last four years sailing around all the islands in a dingy the ‘size of two bathtubs’.

Chronicle Live

Tributes paid to South Shields mum-of-four who died 12 days after cancer diagnosis

Billie-Joe Graham sadly passed away two days before she was due to begin treatment, aged 49

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