17 h. ago Doctor says three habits are 'silently' raising your cancer risk

Professor Franklin Joseph says common things are contributing to the risk

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23 h. ago Doctor reveals change in bathroom habits could signal you have a 'silent cancer'

Dr Jamie Bakkum-Gamez, a gynecologic oncologist at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, has revealed the four subtle symptoms of a 'silent' cancer that she watches as someone who is at a higher risk.

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24 h. ago I'm a cancer doctor and there are four subtle symptoms of a 'silent disease' I always watch for

Dr Jamie Bakkum-Gamez, a gynecologic oncologist at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, has revealed the four subtle symptoms of a 'silent' cancer that she watches as someone who is at a higher risk.

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28 h. ago Cancer warning as NHS says 14 million women at risk of 'hard to diagnose' disease

Women, especially those over the age of 50, should look out for the signs of this cancer.

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49 h. ago Dirty habit puts millions at risk of hidden pancreatic cancer

This dirty habit could dramatically increase your risk of developing one of the world's deadliest cancers, new research has revealed.

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49 h. ago Researchers discover two genetic variants linked to breast cancer

Risk factors for developing breast cancer include being female, increasing age, being overweight, alcohol consumption and genetic factors

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65 h. ago Scientists discover common food poisoning bug increases risk of colon cancer... with 100,000 exposed every year

A common food-borne bacteria acquired in childhood may be driving the mysterious rise of colon cancer among young adults in the US and UK.

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3 d. ago A new study suggests meat could protect against cancer deaths. Is that true?

The controversial study challenges the World Health Organization’s judgement of red meat

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3 d. ago Cancer postcode lottery 'puts 100,000 lives at risk' as UK charity calls for urgent action

Tens of thousands of cancer patients could at risk because they live too far from hospitals, Macmillan has warned

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3 d. ago Tens of thousands of cancer patients at risk because they live too far from hospitals

One teenager in Wales was forced to travel four to six hours away to get vital cancer treatment, Macmillcan Cancer Support reveals

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4 d. ago Breakthrough for breast cancer survivors after discovery of which patients most likely to have recurring disease

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among American women, accounting for about 30 percent of all new cases

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5 d. ago Oncology expert's one simple breakfast food 'every day' could help prevent bowel cancer, expert says

A recent study has found that eating a certain food for breakfast every day could help to reduce the risk of developing aggressive forms of colorectal cancer

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1 week ago Cancer timebomb: One Briton will be diagnosed every two minutes by 2040

The analysis shows the most common cancers - breast, prostate and lung - will hit unprecedented levels, while more than 63,000 cases are predicted in children and young people.

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2 w. ago Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro linked to 'silent cancer' that is surging in under

Miracle weight loss jabs could help ward off up to 12 obesity-related cancers, but world-leading experts are hesitant to label the jabs as a potential preventative treatment.

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2 w. ago Daughters born between two decades warned of increased cancer risk

UKHSA advises anyone who believes they were exposed to a specific drug before they were born to get checked out as they could have a higher risk of some cancers

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2 w. ago BBC Breakfast presenter gets emotional as popular British soap announces return

BBC Breakfast star Mike Bushell reacted as colleagues shared news of a nostalgic soap update

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2 w. ago Colon cancer study unleashes startling new theory about mysterious explosion of cases in young people

It's an activity loved by the health-conscious, but a new study shows it can raise the risk of colon cancer in young people.

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2 w. ago How you drink your morning coffee could increase your risk of cancer by up to SIX times

Symptoms often include difficulty swallowing, unintended weight loss, and chest pain or discomfort. These symptoms can be subtle at first but tend to worsen as the cancer progresses.

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2 w. ago Nutrition expert explains exactly what happens if you eat a banana for breakfast everyday

Bananas are a popular breakfast fruit and snack as they are known for their high vitamin count and slow release energy - but is it healthy to eat them every single day?

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3 w. ago Abortion drug could help reduce risk of breast cancer, group of medics says

Stigma around mifepristone is stopping studies, experts in reproductive health claim in Lancet opinion pieceA drug used in medical abortions could help prevent women at high risk of breast cancer from developing the disease, according to an international group of doctors and scientists.However, “stigma” around mifepristone is stopping pharmaceutical companies from investigating its potential as a new treatment doctors could offer to reduce the risk of breast cancer, they say. Continue reading...

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