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Amy Dowden says she won’t compete in Strictly Come Dancing this year due to chemotherapy

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ professional has been documenting her cancer journey after announcing her diagnosis in May

The Independent UK

Gandhian Ashok Deshpande passes away

Belagavi's Ashok Venkatesh Deshpande, a Gandhian and social worker, passed away after a brief battle with cancer. He dedicated his life to serving the poor and marginalised, and was involved in anti-liquor picketing, blind belief eradication and running pre-schools. He was trained by Mumbai-based Gandhian Krishna Das Shah and was…

The Hindu

Turnover in NHS cancer workforce highest for more than a decade – figures

Macmillan said that, without clarity from the Government, it was concerned many more NHS professionals will leave the workforce.

The Independent UK

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Kiran Rafi’s tattoos are a constant reminder of what’s important to the Portage Park barista

One pays tribute to her mother, who died of cancer. Another is the logo of the coffee shop where she works. Together, she says her tattoos piece together her life.

Chicago Sun-Times

WHO expert cancer group states that the sweetener aspartame is a possible carcinogen, but evidence is limited – 6 questions answered

The World Health Organization declared on July 14, 2023, that the widely used synthetic sweetener aspartame could be a “possible” carcinogen, or cancer-causing agent, on the basis of “limited evidence for cancer in humans.”

The Conversation

Don’t underestimate the dangers of aspartame

It is unsettling that aspartame is commonly found in many of the sweetened foods and beverages we consume when trying to be more calorie conscious.

Chicago Sun-Times

Retired British miner who killed his terminally-ill wife guilty of manslaughter

David Hunter, 76, killed his spouse of 52 years Janice as she lay dying of blood cancer in December 2021.

The Independent UK

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Sarah Ferguson embracing ‘journey back to full health’ following operation for breast cancer

The Duchess of York revealed that she has handwritten more than 500 letters to fans while she has been recovering at Royal Lodge

The Independent UK

Aspartame In Diet Coke Potentially Causes Cancer, WHO Announces

WHO classifies aspartame as potential carcinogen, despite limited evidence; FDA disputes findings

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Lionesses surprise scrunchie-making superfan who raised £14,500 for charity

Leah, 10, has been making and selling scrunchies to raise money for a four-year-old diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer.

The Independent UK

Dolph Lundgren, 65, marries personal trainer Emma Krokdal, 27: ‘She’s very mature for her age’

The ‘Rocky IV’ actor and fitness expert married in an intimate ceremony at their villa in Mykonos, Greece

The Independent UK

Korean singer-actor Chung Lim dies of colon cancer

The Times of India

Kevin Mitnick, former 'most wanted' hacker who police said could launch nukes by whistling into a phone, has died

A legend in the history of computing, Mitnick died on July 16 due to complications from pancreatic cancer.

PC Gamer

Dolph Lundgren, 65, marries personal trainer Emma Krokdal, 27

The ‘Rocky IV’ actor and fitness expert married in an intimate ceremony at their villa in Mykonos, Greece

The Independent UK

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Under the Knife by Dr Liz O’Riordan review – cancer from both sides

A breast surgeon is diagnosed with the cancer in which she specialises in this frank memoir of illness and recovery

Tribune News Service

Consumer Health: What is glioblastoma?

More than 14,490 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2023, according to the National Brain Tumor Society, and 10,000 people in the U.S. will die of the disease. The five-year survival rate is 6.9%, and the median length of survival is eight months.

The Guardian - UK

Ethiopians dying in agony due to lack of opioids while west battles a surfeit

Poor countries get 1% of global supply … to treat half the world’s people. In Ethiopia, a new initiative has begun, but too late for those suffering without oral morphine

The Independent UK

Campaign to help boy, four, access lifesaving cancer treatment passes £150,000

Teddy Lichten has neuroblastoma and needs to raise £300,000 to access the treatment in New York by the end of 2023.

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The Hindu

Explained | What does aspartame being ‘possibly carcinogenic’ mean?

While the IARC grading system assesses the hazards with a substance for carcinogenicity, it does not measure the risk of cancer itself, as with aspartame.

The Independent UK

Jill Biden welcomes proposal for Medicare to pay for navigation services for cancer patients

Jill Biden is welcoming a federal proposal to have Medicare pay for navigation services for cancer patients

The Independent UK

Maria Menounos welcomes first baby via surrogate after pancreatic cancer diagnosis

The TV presenter was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year

The Independent UK

Man has first haircut for 41 months to make wigs for young cancer patients

Stuart Hughes has also raised more than £1,100 for charity.

The Independent UK

Adoption of AI in the NHS should be faster, experts say

Witnesses gave evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee as part of its inquiry into emerging cancer technologies.

Woman & Home

Coleen Nolan becomes fourth Nolan sister to be diagnosed with cancer

Coleen Nolan announced her cancer diagnosis earlier this week on Loose Women and has been flooded with support from family and friends

Dynamite News

Researchers discover new approach for predicting resistance against cancer therapy

The most prevalent form of blood cancer in Singapore and the world, diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), has been linked to an unusual combination of oncogenes that may predict treatment resistance and consequently unfavourable outcomes in patients. Read further on Dynamite News:

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