71 minutes ago What are the foods rich in selenium and should we be worried about them?

A selenium limit could potentially prevent cancer spreading to other parts of the body

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3 hours ago ITV This Morning's Deidre Sanders gives update on breast cancer battle after second diagnosis

Deidre Sanders has given an update on her breast cancer diagnosis, after she revealed a few weeks ago that her breast cancer had returned - and she was awaiting surgery

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5 hours ago Sarah Beeny’s country house wowed me – but not as much as her sheer chutzpah | Zoe Williams

The Channel 4 presenter is in hot water with planners for building without permission – and she did it all under the eyes of prime-time viewersLocals call Sarah Beeny’s house in Somerset “mini-Downton Abbey”, owing to its grandeur – and its treehouse, boathouse and greenhouse. I went there, to interview the presenter, just after she had made her documentary about having breast cancer in 2023. I liked her a lot, wished her well. I also thought her house was ridiculous: the space was absurdly lavish and ostentatious, before you even trained your eye on the cornicing, fabrics and whatnot. The boot room was the size of a primary school hall. But then she is the property expert; she is also a convincing construction expert, or at least a highly experienced dabbler. I figured she mu...

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6 hours ago Common mineral in Brazil nuts 'could hold key to stopping spread of cancer'

A study funded by Cancer Research UK has found that by limiting the antioxidant effects of selenium, a mineral found in Brazil nuts, it could help control triple-negative breast cancer

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11 hours ago Edinburgh woman with cancer was told 'not to worry' after finding lump in breast

Kat Denisi, from Edinburgh, was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer in June 2022 and has since undergone chemotherapy, radiotherapy and multiple surgeries

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13 hours ago Essential mineral in BRAZIL nuts could help find new treatments to prevent breast cancer from spreading, scientists say

Selenium, found in nuts, is an essential nutrient, But scientists have discovered it also helps a particular type of breast cancer spread to parts of the body where it can become inoperable.

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15 hours ago The Office star Jenna Fischer reveals celebrity who had ‘salty’ reaction to her cancer diagnosis

The actor, who played Pam Beesly, revealed earlier this month that she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year

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

Preventing breast cancer cells from receiving selenium could stop them from spreading, research has shown.

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20 hours ago Strictly's Amy Dowden makes poignant return to Pride of Britain Awards with JB Gill

Amy Dowden’s last appearance on the red carpet at the Pride of Britain Awards was last year, when she made a sensational arrival wearing a bright pink gown in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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