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You usually need more than a few drops of blood, saliva or urine to detect illnesses. Here’s why

In the 2000s, biotech company Theranos promised to revolutionise blood testing. Founder Elizabeth Holmes claimed Theranos technology could perform hundreds of tests using just a finger-prick drop of blood. If true, their diagnostics would be faster, cheaper and more accessible.

The Conversation

Nasal tanning sprays linked to skin cancer, trading standards officers warn

Demand for ‘dangerous and unregulated’ tan-enhancing sprays being driven by influencers, watchdog says

The Guardian - UK

Legendary AEW Commentator Jim Ross Announces Cancer Diagnosis

Ross, a longtime WWE broadcaster, announced he has colon cancer.

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Warning over ‘dangerous’ nasal tanning sprays with cancer risk sold online

These sprays are not covered by UK cosmetics regulations

The Independent UK

How accurate are my medical records? You might be surprised how often errors creep in

Medical records of hundreds of patients at a Sydney hospital’s cancer genetics service have been reviewed following irregularities related to care by a single specialist.

The Conversation

I’m on ‘better side’ of my cancer journey, says Charles during Bradford visit

The King was speaking to florist Safeena Khan during a visit to the Yorkshire city which has been selected as the UK’s City of Culture.

Evening Standard

Bravo star Lala Kent shares ‘terrifying’ health update after pre-cancer diagnosis

Kent joined the cast of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ in 2015

The Independent UK

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Popular energy drink ingredient — includes Red Bull and Celsius — elevates risk of blood cancer, researchers say

Researchers at the University of Rochester’s Wilmot Cancer Institute found that taurine, an ingredient in energy drinks like Red Bull and Celsius, could increase the risk of blood cancers

The Independent UK

Fans Gush Over Brendan Fraser’s Slimmed Down Physique As He Attends Cancer Gala

"Seeing Brendan will ALWAYS make me smile."

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Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden shares candid hospital update a year on from breast cancer battle

The dancer, 34, got the all-clear last February after undergoing chemo and a mastectomy in 2023

Evening Standard

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

Ambulance response times for the most urgent incidents are their quickest in nearly four years.

Evening Standard

King Charles advocates benefits of good diet amid cancer treatment

King Charles advocated for the benefits of eating well amid cancer treatment as he talked to a student battling the disease at a Buckingham Palace garden party.

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The number of steps you take each day could reduce your risk of cancer

A growing body of research shows that getting more steps into your routine could be one of the simplest ways to lower your risk of cancer

The Independent UK

Robert Walls: Aussie Rules legend dies using voluntary assisted dying laws

Walls was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer in 2023

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Medical Daily

Colorectal Cancer Before 50 Linked To Common, Often-Missed Condition Affecting Millions Of Americans

A new study reveals a surprising contributor to early-onset colorectal cancer, a condition that is both widespread and frequently overlooked.

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Teddi Mellencamp receives 'really good' news amid cancer fight

Teddi Mellencamp has taken to social media to reveal that she's responding positively to immunotherapy.

AAP

Cancer treatment, sunscreen benefits in banner study

Breakthrough molecular research by University of Sydney scientists could help develop new drugs and solar cells.

The Guardian - AU

Carlton, Fitzroy and Brisbane great Robert Walls did it his way – in life and in death

Walls, who has died aged 74, will be remembered as a teacher, a competitor and a hard but fair man after he chose voluntary assisted dying over a second cancer fight

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The Guardian - UK

A grim lottery: as Israel bombs hospitals, some Gaza children are granted rare exit permits

The al Astal brothers are among the unlucky Palestinians who are fighting their own battle against cancer while stuck in a war zone

AAP

'I've had a wonderful life': AFL in mourning for great

Robert Walls, who was diagnosed with cancer two years ago, has died after a celebrated AFL career as a player, coach and commentator.

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KAtie Thurston feeling best she has in months

Katie Thurston is "feeling the best" she has in months amid her breast cancer treatment.

The Independent UK

Fear UK consumers are more exposed to cancer-causing food because of Brexit

A new campaign backed by world leading scientists and politicians from seven different parties hope the Brexit reset will force the UK to follow the EU lead in banning nitrates from meat

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr tells Congress ‘people shouldn’t take medical advice from me’

Health secretary demurs on questions about vaccine stance and defends Republican plans to cut healthcare

The Independent UK

Louisiana plant at the center of an environmental justice fight halts operations

A petrochemical plant in Louisiana accused of increasing cancer risks for a majority Black community has indefinitely suspended its operations in part due to the high cost of reducing toxic pollution

The Independent UK

Gary Sinise shares update on acting career after leaving Hollywood to care for late son

Gary’s son McCanna “Mac” Anthony Sinise died in January last year after battling a rare spinal cancer

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