16 h. ago Keto diet warning as plan is linked to increased risk of liver cancer in disturbing new study

Eating a high-fat, low-carb diet could raise the risk of developing liver cancer within just twenty years, concerning new research has suggested.

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66 h. ago Incoming Archbishop of Canterbury blasts 'unsafe' assisted dying law with ex

Dame Sarah Mullally warned that the bill is 'unsafe' and people's decisions may be swayed by the poor quality of palliative and social care they receive.

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2 d. ago Even one drink a day raises mouth cancer risk by 50%, study warns

Consuming even as little as 2 grams of beer per day could increase mouth cancer risk, scientists say

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3 d. ago Easy fingernail test could indicate early warning signs of lung cancer

Experts say a straightforward fingernail test may help identify a potential symptom of lung cancer

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4 d. ago NHS cancer warning sign that can appear on your pillow in morning

It could indicate health conditions including cancer, according to NHS guidance, and you should reach out to a GP

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6 d. ago Lung cancer warning for foods which make up ‘half the average diet’ after new study

A study linked ultra-processed foods to 32 harmful health effects including a higher risk of heart disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, adverse mental health and early death

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1 week ago 'Lives will be lost' warning as damning new cancer waiting time statistics published

Scottish ministers are being warned of a ‘ticking time bomb’ in the country’s hospitals.

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1 week ago Gastroenterologist issues cancer warning for these Christmas foods

A Harvard-educated gastroenterologist says some popular Christmas foods may also increase chronic inflammation

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1 week ago Warning signs of lung cancer after Barry Manilow announces diagnosis

Barry Manilow has called his early lung cancer diagnosis 'pure luck' after struggling with bronchitis

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1 week ago Young woman's urgent warning after doctors dismissed her hip pain that was cancer

When Brooke Bailey, from Northampton, Pennsylvania, experienced pain in her left hip, doctors allegedly said her injury was caused due to her job as a nail technician

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2 w. ago Bowel cancer survivor shares health warning of disease's 'really sneaky' part

A woman who recovered after suffering from stage three bowel cancer has explained how her illness could easily have been missed as she didn't have one of the most common symptoms

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2 w. ago Men given prostate cancer warning as Sir Cliff Richard shares secret battle

Sir Cliff Richard has spoken about his prostate cancer diagnosis. With that in mind, medical experts have shared a warning to men about noticing symptoms of the disease

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2 w. ago How to get a cancer screening – as King Charles warns of missed opportunities

Monarch ‘deeply troubled’ 9 million people in UK are not up to date with cancer screenings, as he opens up about own diagnosis

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3 w. ago King Charles addresses the nation with major cancer treatment update

King Charles has announced his cancer treatment schedule will be reduced in the New Year during a Channel 4 Stand Up To Cancer broadcast, as he warned nine million people are missing vital cancer screenings.

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3 w. ago Synthetic chemicals in food system creating health burden of $2.2tn a year, report finds

Scientists issue urgent warning about chemicals, found to cause cancer and infertility as well as harming environmentScientists have issued an urgent warning that some of the synthetic chemicals that help underpin the current food system are driving increased rates of cancer, neurodevelopmental conditions and infertility, while degrading the foundations of global agriculture.The health burden from phthalates, bisphenols, pesticides and Pfas “forever chemicals” amounts to up to $2.2tn a year – roughly as much as the profits of the world’s 100 largest publicly listed companies, according to the report published on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Balloons sold by major high street retailers could cause cancer, Which? warns

BALLOONS containing up to six times the legal limit of carcinogens are available to UK consumers through leading online marketplaces, according to a new Which? investigation. The consumer champion found that AliExpress, Debenhams, eBay, The Range (Wilko) and Shein have been allowing the sale of balloons which could cause cancer on their platforms. This comes...

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3 w. ago All you need to know as NHS warns rare cancer symptoms may be brushed off

People may notice some of these symptoms during winter - but it may not be winter related at all

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3 w. ago Skin cancer signs to watch out for as Adrian Chiles reveals diagnosis

The TV star revealed he has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma.

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4 w. ago NHS skin cancer warning signs as Adrian Chiles shares diagnosis

This disease can become life-threatening without proper intervention

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