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Preta Gil Dies Aged 50 in New York After Courageous Cancer Battle—Brazil Mourns Music Icon's Inspiring Legacy

Brazilian singer Preta Gil died on 20 July in New York at age 50 after a two-year battle with bowel cancer. Known for her music and advocacy, she inspired many by openly sharing her illness. Her death has sparked tributes and renewed calls for cancer awareness. Memorials are planned in…

International Business Times UK

The small change that could ease symptoms for blood cancer patients

Exercise is good for everyone, but for people living with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, it can be life-changing

The Independent UK

Why is heart cancer so rare? A biologist explains

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

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When secrecy starts in your own backyard, so does activism - Roll Call

“At the state and local level, this is where you can touch your government much more easily right now,” says author Miranda Spivack.

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Before You Buy: 10 Popular Kids’ Toys With Cancer-Causing Materials

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Brazilian singer and feminist activist Preta Gil dies aged 50

The 50-year-old Brazilian artist and activist, who has died of cancer, was the daughter of singer and former culture minister Gilberto Gil.

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Officials urge those who left school without lifesaving vaccine to get protected

The NHS has launched a catch-up campaign for the jab, which is key to eliminating cervical cancer in the UK by 2040.

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Urgent NHS warning issued to school leavers over lifesaving vaccine

The NHS has launched a catch-up campaign for the jab, which is key to eliminating cervical cancer in the UK by 2040

The Independent UK

I’m a skin cancer researcher. Here are 16 things you should know

While many may think they’re already doing enough to look after themselves and their families, the incidence of skin cancer is actually growing

The Independent UK

I’m 91 and have cancer but a London council let me live in a soaking, mouldy flat for a year

Wandsworth refused to class a repair to damage from a water leak as an ‘emergency’

The Guardian - UK

Burkitt review – fascinating film intertwines lives of patient and trailblazing surgeon

Director Éanna Mac Cana combines a diary of his cancer treatment with a probing portrait of Irish paediatrician Denis Burkitt who gave his name to the condition

The Guardian - UK

New tool could revolutionise skin cancer diagnosis

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Ryne Sandberg Cancer Update: What Caused His Illness to Return After Being Declared Cancer-Free?

Baseball legend Ryne Sandberg faces cancer again after being declared cancer-free. Experts explain what causes prostate cancer to come back.

International Business Times UK

India’s unregulated bidis harm workers, consumers

On a busy street near Patna’s Rajendra Path, 11-year-old Sanjay* watches his elder brother roll up tendu leaves stuffed with tobacco flakes. Within minutes, a fresh bundle of bidis is ready to be sold for one rupee (Re 1) to eager customers that have lined up outside his paan shop.…

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The Independent UK

New AI tool could speed up skin cancer diagnoses in remote parts of world

The project is understood to be the first of its kind to combine AI medical diagnosis with the aim of serving remote communities.

The Independent UK

Patients sought for new NHS trial for brain cancer after man sees tumour vanish

Ben Trotman has no signs of deadly glioblastoma more than two years after treatment.

The Independent UK

Painful lumps on teenager’s neck turned out to be rare cancer

Jamie’s mother said he ‘wouldn’t be here’ without public donations to fund his vital treatment

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Dad’s aggressive brain cancer vanishes after taking new drug

The NHS is now looking for patients with glioblastoma to take part in a new drug trial

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The Independent UK

Groundbreaking AI tool could diagnose skin cancer early in remote areas

The new tool is intended to enable early detection of skin conditions anywhere in the world, and without the need for direct access to dermatologists

The Conversation

Sun advice from a skin cancer researcher and physician

There is certainly growing awareness of the damaging effects of overexposure to the sun, including skin cancers.

The National (Scotland)

Fund set up in honour of young Scottish DJ reaches £15k in just two months

A FUND set up in honour of a young DJ which aims to create a better future for people diagnosed with bone cancer has raised over £15,000 in just…

The Independent UK

How cancer survivor Ann-Katrin Berger rescued Germany with the save of Euro 2025

After twice recovering from thyroid cancer, Berger has the words ‘all we have is now’ tattooed on her neck and the goalkeeper epitomised Germany’s resilience as they reached the semi-finals

The Guardian - UK

Ann-Katrin Berger follows up biblical miracle with penalty heroics for Germany

The astonishing save to prevent an own goal against France is the prelude to the match-winning shootout show from a two-time cancer survivor

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MIL Thinks DIL Asking For Help During Cancer Treatment Is ‘Tacky’, Gets Destroyed Online

Is asking for financial help online tacky?

The Independent UK

New breast cancer test predicts if disease could return

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