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Tattoos, no matter what size, can put you at increased cancer risk: Study

Tattoos, once the mark of rebellion or a symbol of niche subcultures, have burst into the mainstrea…

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From the sands of time: 4,000-year-old skulls reveal how ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer!

Ancient Egyptian medical practices were incredibly advanced for their time. These early medical pra…

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Group of oncologists launch free-of-cost second opinion helpline number for cancer patients

Cancer patients can call on this number to speak to oncologists directly or even do a video call…

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Treatment with UV light could be the newest fat-loss technique to help obese patients lose weight!

India saw a weight-loss surgery every half hour in 2019, as per a Lancet study. The country has wit…

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More young people are being diagnosed with cancer. 3 lifestyle changes could reduce your risk, according to a cancer dietitian.

A dietitian breaks down how to make lifestyle changes that could lower your risk of developing the …

Serafina Kenny   


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I'm an ICU doctor. When I needed a liver transplant I learned how vulnerable it is to be a patient.

Donald Chalfin's wife made him take a blood test after he showed symptoms of being sick. He needed …

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A chart shows the most common symptoms of colon cancer in people under 50, as cases in younger people rise

Colon cancer is affecting more younger adults, but it's easy to dismiss symptoms when they have sim…

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Gaza's only hospital treating cancer is now out of fuel, leaving 70 patients 'seriously threatened'

The only cancer-treating hospital in Gaza was forced to halt services after it ran out of fuel.

Sebastian Cahill   


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New Yorkers planted a tiny forest in a spot where the city used to warehouse prisoners and smallpox patients

The pocket forest has 1,500 plants on just 4,000 square feet of park land and is designed to promot…

Eliza Relman   


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Kate Middleton was diagnosed with cancer after an abdominal surgery. Here's how that happens.

A doctor explains why pathologists analyze tissue and screen for cancer after unrelated invasive su…

Julia Pugachevsky   


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A California doctor accused of trying to poison her husband with Drano is now facing a lawsuit for botching a skin cancer patient's surgery

A patient has accused Yue "Emily" Yu, a California doctor, of negligence during a skin cancer treat…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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I thought my bloody stool during pregnancy was hemorrhoids. It was stage 3 colorectal cancer.

Kelly Spill had bloody stool during pregnancy and figured it was due to hemorrhoids. She was diagno…

Kelly Burch   


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Charts show a sharp rise in the rate of young adults getting cancer before age 50

The rate of young adults being diagnosed with cancer is rising sharply, particularly in high-income…

Mia de Graaf,Madison Hoff   


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A Microsoft-powered medical AI spotted cancer in 11 women where doctors didn't

A medical AI, made by a UK company and running on Microsoft's Azure cloud, helped doctors in Scotla…

Mikhaila Friel   


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Why stomach cancer cases are rising in India? - checkout symptoms of this Gastric cancer

Eating junk food, stress, unhealthy lifestyle and genes explain the major reason behind increase in…

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Wolves in the Chernobyl radiation zone developing resistance to cancer, says study

Research established that gray wolves in Chernobyl have altered immune systems, similar to cancer p…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Human trials may reveal efficacy of new Rs 100 cancer pill: Docs

Only human trials will help understand the efficacy of the new Rs 100 pill developed to prevent rec…

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Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.

Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…

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Shannen Doherty says she's decluttering amid her Stage 4 cancer diagnosis. Experts say it's a good way to regain control.

People typically feel better when they focus on things they can control, which explains why activit…

Amanda Goh   


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Nvidia's new AI nurses treat patients for $9 an hour. Here's what they can do, from colonoscopy screenings to loneliness companionship

Nvidia partnered with Hippocratic AI to offer $9/hour AI nurses. 40 healthcare companies are alread…

Julia Pugachevsky