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Inside the barbaric wild west of white-collar boxing - and the horrifying story of a death in the ring that every parent should read
1 day, 10 hours ago

Inside the barbaric wild west of white-collar boxing - and the horrifying story of a death in the ring that every parent should read

Daily Mail  

Sign up to Mail+ today to join our 160,000 subscribers and get the best sports coverage from our world-class team, for just £1.99 a month with 80% fewer ads 'If I'd known what I know now, I could have saved my son's life', said the dad of a man who died in an unregulated sport that Britain's boxing board say …

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Invest in your future: 7 ways to look after your body and your budget in midlife
1 day, 11 hours ago

Invest in your future: 7 ways to look after your body and your budget in midlife

Daily Mail  

As we age, two things inevitably play on our minds: health and wealth. This year the two are coming together, with Standard Life the headline partner of Cancer Research UK's Race for Life, which raises funds for research into this disease which affects so many of us. Standard Life's Gail Izat, second right, and friends at a Cancer Research UK …

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Poorest are more likely to get cancer – and to die from it
1 month, 1 week ago

Poorest are more likely to get cancer – and to die from it

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A new report from Cancer Research UK has found that there are more than 28,000 …

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Groundbreaking new test 90% accurate in finding patients at high risk of bowel cancer
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Groundbreaking new test 90% accurate in finding patients at high risk of bowel cancer

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Scientists believe a groundbreaking new test may predict patients at high …

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New bowel cancer test shows greater than 90% accuracy in high-risk patients
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New bowel cancer test shows greater than 90% accuracy in high-risk patients

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We can accurately identify those people at high risk whilst putting the minds of many …

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Another mystery cancer explosion - unexpected surge, death rates double making it UK's fastest rising cancer killer
2 months, 1 week ago

Another mystery cancer explosion - unexpected surge, death rates double making it UK's fastest rising cancer killer

Daily Mail  

Doctors are urging people to make healthier lifestyle changes as deaths from liver cancer soar to almost twice as high as they were two decades ago. The disease has killed more than 81,000 people in the last 20 years, with deaths projected to rise a further 10 per cent by 2040, according to new analysis by Cancer Research UK. Liver …

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Why liver cancer rates have doubled in two decades
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why liver cancer rates have doubled in two decades

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Liver cancer kills 58,00 people in the UK each year, nearly twice the rate of …

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Smartwatch technology could help people quit smoking, study finds
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Smartwatch technology could help people quit smoking, study finds

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Technology in smartwatches could help people quit smoking, according to researchers …

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Bowel cancer cases in young people rising sharply in England, study finds
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bowel cancer cases in young people rising sharply in England, study finds

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The global scope of this concerning trend highlights the need for innovative tools to prevent …

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Early signs of lung cancer could be detected through your urine in world-first test
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Early signs of lung cancer could be detected through your urine in world-first test

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The pioneering test looks for so-called “zombie” cell proteins which could indicate a patient has …

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Major trial of sponge test aims to prevent oesophageal cancer deaths
4 months ago

Major trial of sponge test aims to prevent oesophageal cancer deaths

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Best4 Screening trial could fundamentally transform the lives of people affected by oesophageal cancer …

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Denying cancer cells Brazil nut ingredient could halt spread of disease – study
5 months, 1 week ago

Denying cancer cells Brazil nut ingredient could halt spread of disease – study

The Independent  

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Ovarian cancer vaccine: What you need to know about breakthrough jab that could wipe out disease
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ovarian cancer vaccine: What you need to know about breakthrough jab that could wipe out disease

The Independent  

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World’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer ‘could wipe out the disease’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

World’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer ‘could wipe out the disease’

The Independent  

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More than 300,000 cancer patients face delays ‘unless NHS performance improves’
6 months, 1 week ago

More than 300,000 cancer patients face delays ‘unless NHS performance improves’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 300,000 cancer patients will face treatment delays over …

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Warning signs of laryngeal cancer after Jamie Theakston's shock diagnosis - and the little-known symptom you should NEVER dismiss
6 months, 1 week ago

Warning signs of laryngeal cancer after Jamie Theakston's shock diagnosis - and the little-known symptom you should NEVER dismiss

Daily Mail  

Heart Radio presenter Jamie Theakston has revealed he has stage one laryngeal cancer. For many people like Theakston the first noticeable symptom is a sore throat, but experts warn an earache is a less well-known warning sign. Heart Radio presenter Jamie Theakston, pictured with stand-in co-host Davina McCall, revealed on Instagram that he booked an appointment with doctors after listeners …

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Why Britain is one of the worst places to get cancer in Europe
6 months, 1 week ago

Why Britain is one of the worst places to get cancer in Europe

Daily Mail  

It’s a worrying trend that shows no sign of abating: cancer rates across the UK are on the rise, having shot up by 13 per cent in the past 25 years. A Good Health investigation has found that the UK ranks as one of the ­poorest performers compared with its continental neighbours A Good Health investigation has found that the …

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Vaccine hope for one in 400 people with genetic disorder that increases cancer risk
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vaccine hope for one in 400 people with genetic disorder that increases cancer risk

The Independent  

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Elle Macpherson doubles down on her controversial 'holistic' cancer treatment in heated interview with Karl Stefanovic
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Elle Macpherson doubles down on her controversial 'holistic' cancer treatment in heated interview with Karl Stefanovic

Daily Mail  

Elle Macpherson has defended her controversial approach to cancer treatment in a heated interview with Today show's Karl Stefanovic. The Australian supermodel, 60, sparked debate after it was revealed in her memoir, Elle: Life, Lessons, and Learning to Trust Yourself, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and decided to take a 'holistic' treatment path. Elle Macpherson has defended her controversial …

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Elle Macpherson, 60, reveals secret breast cancer battle and why she refused chemotherapy despite being advised by 32 doctors
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Elle Macpherson, 60, reveals secret breast cancer battle and why she refused chemotherapy despite being advised by 32 doctors

Daily Mail  

Elle Macpherson has revealed she secretly battled breast cancer seven years ago and is now in remission despite refusing chemotherapy. Elle Macpherson has revealed she secretly battled breast cancer seven years ago but is now in remission after she refused to undergo chemotherapy The Australian supermodel, 60, revealed in her upcoming memoir that she took a holistic approach to her …

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I'm a colorectal cancer surgeon... and here are FIVE things you can do to reduce your risk of bowel cancer
6 months, 4 weeks ago

I'm a colorectal cancer surgeon... and here are FIVE things you can do to reduce your risk of bowel cancer

Daily Mail  

Mr James Read is a robotic and laparoscopic, consultant and general surgeon who specialises in colorectal cancer treatment at the Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital and Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital Bowel cancer has been catapulted into the spotlight in recent years. Some people also suffer with weight loss a s a result of these symptoms Experts are concerned about a mysterious …

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Fact check: Second-hand smoke is dangerous
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Fact check: Second-hand smoke is dangerous

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It adds: “People who breathe in secondhand smoke regularly are more likely to get …

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Friends and business leaders pay tribute to Mike Lynch after death confirmed
7 months ago

Friends and business leaders pay tribute to Mike Lynch after death confirmed

The Independent  

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Gabby Logan is right, you CAN have a sex life after prostate cancer, says DR ELLIE CANNON... and this is what experts can do to help
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gabby Logan is right, you CAN have a sex life after prostate cancer, says DR ELLIE CANNON... and this is what experts can do to help

Daily Mail  

Even after being given the all clear from prostate cancer, many men face the reality that they may never get an erection again. That's the discussion former TV presenter Gabby Logan had with rugby hero husband Kenny 52, due to the impact prostate cancer treatment had on their sex life. More than two-thirds of men undergoing prostate cancer treatment suffer …

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