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Why October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - and why we wear pink ribbons

Breast Cancer Awareness Month dates back to 1985

The Independent UK

Detangling the roots and health risks of hair relaxers

In this reflective and personal episode of Don’t Call Me Resilient, Prof. Cheryl Thompson of Toronto Metropolitan University and author of Beauty in a Box untangles the wending history of hair relaxers for Black women — and the health risks now linked to them.

The Conversation

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Oppose GOP House Speaker Nominee Over Health Concerns

Greene cites House Majority Leader Steve Scalise's battle with cancer as reason for her dissent.

Zenger

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MRI changes could speed-up prostate cancer diagnosis

If their study is successful, researchers are hopeful they could ‘change clinical practice’ by making the scans less invasive and cheaper.

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 8,998 people had waited more than 18 months to start treatment at the end of August, up from 7,289 at the end of July.

The Independent UK

EU orders biotech giant Illumina to unwind $7.1 billion purchase of cancer-screening company Grail

The European Union is ordering U.S. biotech giant Illumina to undo its $7.1 billion purchase of cancer-screening company Grail because it closed the deal without approval of regulators

The Independent UK

Dear Abby: Husband asks me to care for his ill parents

He’d like to sell the current home and move in with them, but he has a full-time job, so his wife would have most of the responsibility for his mom with Alzheimer’s and his father with stage-4 cancer.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene won’t back Scalise as speaker – but insists it’s for his own good

Steve Scalise was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, in August

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden couldn’t look in the mirror’ when she started losing hair following cancer treatment

Professional dancer said she hopes to ‘raise awarness and give others confidence [that] #baldisbeautful’

The Independent UK

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla wants to tap 'Chinese science' as the drug company looks for a new target after COVID

Bourla hopes to bring the same speed in developing a COVID vaccine to discovering new cancer treatments.

Fortune

Craig Shakespeare: Former Leicester City manager diagnosed with cancer

English football rallies in support of the ex-England coach, who is receiving ongoing treatment

Evening Standard

Who is Steve Scalise? GOP nomination for next House speaker

After almost a decade as GOP whip and nine months as majority leader, Scalise battles concerns about his health following 2017 shooting and blood cancer diagnosis as he attempts to become Speaker of the House

The Independent UK

Can anger and suppressed emotions cause cancer?

Anger is a bad emotion that, more often than not, has extremely detrimental repercussions on a person's overall health. It may not be the primary cause of cancer, but it can still act as a catalyst in cancer progression, especially in the early stages or when a patient is recovering.…

The Times of India

Cal Wilson: rare form of cancer confirmed as cause of comedian’s death

New Zealander had been in Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred hospital for a month before her death at 53, management says, as tributes flow for ‘shining soul’

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How do some cancer cells survive chemotherapy? Scientists find one way

Cancer treatment is costly, time-consuming, and painful. A new study suggests that the location of a gene in cancer cells' nucleus could be the cause of drug resistance to Taxol. Researchers found that a protein called lamin B receptor (LBR) helps keep the gene close to the nuclear envelope, making…

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Beloved Comedian Cal Wilson Reportedly Died From A Rare Form Of Cancer

Wilson was in Sydney filming 'The Great Australian Bake Off' when she was diagnosed.

Salon

MTG & Boebert unite in blocking Scalise

In a statement made on social media, Greene listed Scalise's cancer as a reason to vote against him

Chicago Sun-Times

NHL bans Pride and other symbols from team theme nights

The updated guidance reaffirms on-ice player uniforms and gear for games, warmups and official team practices cannot be altered to reflect theme nights, including Pride, Hockey Fights Cancer or military appreciation celebrations. Players can voluntarily participate in themed celebrations off the…

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The Independent UK

Key points from a conference season of contrasts

The PA news agency picks through the main issues from the 2023 party conference season.

The Independent UK

Melanoma ‘no longer the leading cause of skin cancer deaths’

Researchers fear ‘alarming figures’ may be underestimated

The Independent UK

Who is Steve Scalise? GOP leader seeks promotion in house speaker race

The Independent UK

Steve Rider tells men to ‘recognise your vulnerability’ after prostate cancer diagnosis

Sports broadcaster was encouraged to get checked after a friend was diagnosed with the illness, following a routine medical exam

Dynamite News

Study finds new ways how pancreatic cancer cells prevent starvation

According to a recent study, a new therapy regimen safely reduced the growth of pancreatic cancer in mice by stopping the cancer cells from scavenging for fuel. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

How should I add sunscreen to my skincare routine now it's getting hotter?

Sun exposure is the number one cause of skin cancer – including the most deadly form, melanoma. High levels of sun exposure cause an estimated 7,200 melanomas in Australia each year.

The Independent UK

2.2 million years lost to cancer annually, analysis finds

Experts said they hoped their research would show the impact of cancer through ‘a different lens’.

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