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3 statistical stuff-ups that made everyday items look healthier (or riskier) than they really are

Conducting scientific studies is never easy, and there are often major disasters along the way. A researcher accidentally spills coffee on a keyboard, destroying the data. Or one of the chemicals used in the analysis is contaminated, and the list goes on.

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World-first treatment boosts prostate cancer survival

A world-first treatment for prostate cancer has boosted survival rates and quality of life for patients and resulted in fewer side effects.

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Sharp rise in cancer patients in England waiting months for treatment

More than 11% of patients had to wait more than 104 days last year, up from 4.4% in 2016, analysis shows

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Andy Taylor fighting cancer 'as hard as he can'

Andy Taylor is "fighting as hard as he can" in his cancer battle, his Duran Duran bandmate Simon Le Bon has revealed.

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Marisa Abela: ‘It took months to feel normal after playing Amy Winehouse’

INTERVIEW: The British actor, who has been nominated for an EE Bafta Rising Star award, struggled to cope with the critical reception of Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Amy Winehouse biopic. She talks to Olivia Petter about losing weight to play the part, concerns over her nude scenes in the HBO hit ‘Industry’ –…

The Independent UK

More than 74,000 people did not start cancer treatment on time in 2024 – report

More than 50 cancer charities have joined forces to urge the Government to tackle long waits in cancer care.

Evening Standard

“It’s a privilege to be involved in this good cause… especially when it involves making a fantastic Les Paul”: Gibson and Johnny Marr team up for limited edition replica of his red 1984 Les Paul Standard in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust

Limited to just 20 units worldwide, Marr's Bigsby-equipped Les Paul will be available from the Gibson Garage London from 21 February with all proceeds going to charity

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Scientists just rewrote our understanding of epigenetics

DNA and RNA epigenetics, once thought to be separate, have now been found to work together to fine-tune gene expression.

LiveScience

Eddie Jordan apologises live on radio amid cancer treatment: ‘Please forgive me’

The former F1 team owner is undergoing chemotherapy for bladder and prostate cancer

The Independent UK

Illegal imported sweets ‘flooding UK high streets’, councils say

Social media driving demand for US products containing banned additives linked to cancer and behaviour issues

The Guardian - UK

What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

A record 61,529 people had to wait more than 12 hours in A&E in January from a decision to admit to actually being admitted.

Evening Standard

Eating this staple food could reduce bowel cancer risk, study finds

Poor diet, obesity and lack of exercise increasing incidence of bowel cancer

The Independent UK

Boxing trainer Joe Gallagher diagnosed with stage four cancer

Lawrence Okolie and Natasha Jonas among those currently in Gallagher’s stable

Evening Standard

UK slot machine operator fined over cancer patient’s activity

Gambling regulator fines Merkur Slots almost £100,000 for failings at one of its ‘adult gaming centres’

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Medical Daily

Have This Gut Healthy Snack Twice A Week, It Can Protect You From Aggressive Colorectal Cancer

A new study discovered that a popular gut-healthy snack could offer protection against colorectal cancer, a finding that offers hope as cases rise, particularly among young adults.

The Guardian - AU

Belle Gibson: Victorian authorities ‘won’t let up’ on pursuit of cancer con artist’s unpaid $410,000 fine

Speaking after Netflix released Apple Cider Vinegar, Jacinta Allan says consumer watchdog is ‘constantly’ working to recover fine imposed in 2017

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Sydney Fair Day Is Doing Free Breast & Cervical Cancer Screenings This Sunday

Almost half of transgender and gender-diverse people with a cervix have never had a cervical screening test.

Evening Standard

Worrying drug shortage continues for people with pancreatic cancer, charity says

Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (Pert) provides the enzymes people affected by pancreatic cancer need to absorb nutrients.

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Medical Daily

6-Year-Old's Weight Doubles In A Year, And Mom Thinks It's Lockdown Gain Before Fatal Cancer Diagnosis

The boy's mother now realizes his weight gain and other unusual signs were early warnings of cancer, and now shares his story to raise awareness about brain tumor symptoms.

The Independent UK

Emmerdale actor to fulfil wife’s dying wish to run marathon for cancer charity

Tony Audenshaw’s wife Ruth died aged 43 in 2017 and left a note asking him to run for Pancreatic Cancer UK if he did the London Marathon again.

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Brave Scots Schoolboy Who Defied Blood Cancer Becomes Face of UK-Wide Campaign

In an inspiring tale of courage and recovery, seven-year-old Fraser Wood from Aberdeen has become the face of hope as the poster boy for a new campaign by Cancer Research UK.

Marie Claire

How Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano Uncovered the True Story of 'Apple Cider Vinegar'

The Netflix true-crime hit is based on their book 'The Woman Who Fooled The World.'

AAP

Indigenous scholars awarded with 'overwhelming honour'

Five Indigenous scholars have been awarded the inaugural First Nations Cancer Scholarship, supporting each person to undertake full-time studies or research.

LiveScience

100-year-old heart drug made from foxglove may help 'dissolve' clumps of spreading cancer cells

The heart drug digoxin could potentially be combined with existing cancer therapies to prevent the spread of tumors, an early trial suggests. But questions remain.

The Conversation

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health Organization’s cancer agency has found.

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