14 h. ago How many steps to take each day to slash your risk of cancer

There’s one number to aim for to get the biggest benefit

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67 h. ago Warning issued for common energy drink ingredient that elevates risk of blood cancer

Researchers at the University of Rochester’s Wilmot Cancer Institute found that taurine, an ingredient in energy drinks like Red Bull and Celsius, could increase the risk of blood cancers

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3 d. ago How many steps do you take each day? It could reduce your risk of cancer

A growing body of research shows that getting more steps into your routine could be one of the simplest ways to lower your risk of cancer

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3 d. ago Urgent recall issued as popular snack is found to be contaminated with faeces

Last month, shock research suggested the diarrhoea-causing bug may be to blame for a disturbing rise in colon cancer cases in under 50s.

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4 d. ago Doctors reveal surprising 'health' foods linked to colon cancer as scientists hone in on danger ingredient

Your morning yoghurt bowl and post-workout protein shake could be putting you at risk of colon cancer.

Science

4 d. ago Exercises that can cut risk of prostate cancer as Joe Biden diagnosis announced

The former president has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of the cancer

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4 d. ago Prostate cancer symptoms and treatment after Joe Biden diagnosis

The causes of prostate cancer are largely unknown, but certain things can increase your risk

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7 d. ago Just 3 spoonfuls of 'healthy' carb could raise risk of brain damage and CANCER

Eating just three spoonfuls of this health food every day could raise your risk of a multitude of conditions.

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7 d. ago Just 3 spoonfuls of gym diet staple could raise risk of brain damage and CANCER

Eating just three spoonfuls of this health food every day could raise your risk of a multitude of conditions.

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7 d. ago Walking 9,000 steps a day can lower the risk of 13 cancers, study finds

Any physical activity is good for you. But walking is an easy way to help reduce risk

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7 d. ago Warning to Brits over 'dangerous' nasal tanning sprays with deadly cancer risk

Trading Standards have issued a warning over nasal tanning sprays linked to skin cancer

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8 d. ago Warning over ‘dangerous’ nasal tanning sprays with cancer risk sold online

These sprays are not covered by UK cosmetics regulations

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8 d. ago Popular energy drink ingredient — includes Red Bull and Celsius — elevates risk of blood cancer, researchers say

Researchers at the University of Rochester’s Wilmot Cancer Institute found that taurine, an ingredient in energy drinks like Red Bull and Celsius, could increase the risk of blood cancers.

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8 d. ago Top breast cancer charity reveals full list of toxic chemicals in shampoos and face creams that carry tumour risk

A cancer charity warns that millions of women are unaware commonly used products could carry what chemicals that increase their risk of the disease.

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8 d. ago Exact number of daily steps that could 'slash risk of 13 cancers'

Light exercise, such as the number of steps you take daily, could help to reduce cancer risk

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8 d. ago The number of steps you take each day could reduce your risk of cancer

A growing body of research shows that getting more steps into your routine could be one of the simplest ways to lower your risk of cancer

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9 d. ago 'Silent' condition suffered by millions that raises risk of early colon cancer

A hidden condition suffered by one in four Americans may raise the risk of fast-rising colon cancer in young people by up to 24 percent, a first-of-its-kind study from South Korea suggests.

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1 week ago Louisiana: controversial Denka plant suspends production after dire losses

Chemical plant linked to air pollution and cancer risks in majority-Black region ‘exploring all options for the future’A controversial chemical plant in the centre of Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” region has indefinitely suspended all production following dire financial results, the facility’s operators announced on Tuesday.The Denka Performance Elastomer plant in St John Parish has long been associated with chronic air pollution issues and was the subject of a years-long Guardian reporting series examining the disproportionate cancer risk rates experienced by the majority-Black fence-line communities that surround the facility. Continue reading...

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1 week ago The shocking truth about how CT scans can CAUSE cancer... and why every doctor needs to be wary: PROFESSOR ROB GALLOWAY

No one wants to be sued, but I think fear of legal action over missing a diagnosis means that a lot of doctors send patients for all kinds of tests which may actually be harmful.

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1 week ago Martin Lewis’ warning to Brit holidaymakers over common luggage item

Sunscreen applied to the skin are designed to protect people from the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. UV rays are harmful because they can damage skin cells, leading to sunburn, premature aging, and an increased risk of skin cancer

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