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The pet I’ll never forget: Lizzy comforted me through cancer. She died five years ago - and I struggled to say goodbye

Our maine coon would wait for me in the front window, then sit by my side as I recovered from radiotherapy, my tears spilling out. I wasn’t ready to lose her

The Guardian - UK

Explained: All about WHO's verdict on aspartame, a key ingredient in diet coke

As per a recent report released by the WHO, aspartame is "possibly carcinogenic to humans" citing “limited evidence” for carcinogenicity in humans. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released this report along with International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Joint Expert Committee…

The Times of India

Horoscope for Monday, July 17, 2023

Avoid shopping or making important decisions after 10 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Cancer into Leo. The new moon is in Cancer today.

Chicago Sun-Times

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$800k grant helps researchers fight heart disease in cancer patients

'Heart disease disproportionally affects people with cancer'

Newcastle Herald

Breast injuries are common for female athletes. Here's why better awareness and reporting are needed

In the to and fro of daily life, an accidental knock to the breast can hurt for a moment. But in the push and shove on the sporting field – such as the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – a blow to the breast can cause breast pain, swelling and bruising.

The Conversation

Talking about eating less red and processed meat provokes strong feelings. That's why this new evidence-based report is welcome

Emotions can run high when the topic of how much red and processed meat to eat is raised. For many of us, eating these foods is culturally important – often tied to specific dishes and traditions.

The Conversation

Your weekly horoscope is here: July 17 - July 23

Your weekly horoscope is here—and it's one of the most important weeks of the entire summer!

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Horoscope for Sunday, July 16, 2023

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

My 92-year-old father was allowed to die in his NSW home town, but many aren’t so lucky

Jack Featherstone was facing Covid-19 and cancer in a Canberra hospital when he told his son, ‘I just want to go home to die in Braidwood’ in community aged care

The Guardian - AU

Should I give up Diet Coke? With aspartame under suspicion, an addict speaks

Katie Rosseinsky’s consumption is not on the level of Donald Trump’s, but she’s still concerned about its possible links to cancer. She explores the history of diet drinks, why more women drink them, and whether she should stop

The Independent UK

Horoscope for Saturday, July 15. 2023

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 7:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

What you need to know about aspartame and cancer

This week, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer reclassified the sugar substitute as "possibly carcinogenic to humans."

WEKU

No, aspartame is not a 'possible carcinogen,' FDA says in response to WHO ruling

As anticipated, an arm of the World Health Organization has said aspartame is a "possible carcinogen" — but does that label mean much?

LiveScience

Mayo Clinic expert weighs in on WHO labeling aspartame sweetener as low, but possible, cancer risk

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Reason

Diet Coke Isn't Going To Give You Cancer

Despite a World Health Organization report that says artificial sweetener aspartame is maybe, possibly, carcinogenic.

The Independent UK

Pianist André Watts dies at age 77 of prostate cancer

Pianist André Watts, whose televised debut with the New York Philharmonic as a 16-year-old in 1963 launched an international career of more than a half-century, has died

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh to kick-start massive cancer screening programme in September

AP govt to launch 1st-of-its-kind massive cancer screening for all over 30. CCC programme to ensure no cancer patient needs to leave state for treatment. Training of MLHPs & MOs underway; screening to begin soon. 62K new cancer cases in state/yr; early detection key. Govt to provide land for Health…

Tribune News Service

What exactly is aspartame and what’s the controversy?

An agency of The World Health Organization, The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), has declared that the artificial sweetener aspartame is a possible human carcinogen.

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The Independent UK

Food safety watchdog has no plans to reassess ‘possibly’ carcinogenic sweetener

The World Health Organisation’s International Agency for Research on Cancer has categorised aspartame as a ‘possible’ cause of cancer.

Tribune News Service

Artificial sweetener aspartame is ‘possibly’ carcinogenic, yet safe at common use levels, who says

Concern about aspartame’s health risks was reawakened after one unit of the World Health Organization classified the artificial sweetener as a possible carcinogen and another agency cleared the substance for consumption at common levels.

The Guardian - UK

Tell us your experiences of delayed NHS cancer services

We would like to hear from anyone who has experienced significant delays after a referral for suspected cancer or during treatment

Golf Monthly

Former PGA Captain Leading The Battle Against Thymic Cancer

Sarah Bennett on how she’s helping to spread some much-needed awareness into a rare form of cancer

The Independent UK

Inquests opened into deaths of 11 more ex-patients of disgraced breast surgeon

The coroner said more inquests would be opened and urged the families of Ian Paterson’s former patients to come forward.

Radio France Internationale

Aspartame sweetener a 'possible carcinogen' but consumption limits unchanged

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified aspartame, an artificial sweetener commonly used in soft drinks, as "possibly" causing cancer, but it has not changed its recommanded limits on daily intake.

The Independent UK

Should I give up Diet Coke? With aspartame under suspicion, an addict speaks

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