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Being overweight before 40 increases your cancer risk
Tipping the scales before the age of 40 increases your cancer risk considerably...
It’s okay, you can skip that colonoscopy
You’ve probably heard that everyone over 50 needs a colonoscopy, but now experts are advising against routine bowel ...
When breast cancer affects men
Although perceived as a female disease, breast cancer affects men too, like Matthew Knowles, Beyoncé’s father. Dr Justus ...
Aggressive breast cancers store sugar to enable it to spread
Research has found that aggressive breast cancers store glycogen (sugar) in large amounts, enabling cancer to evade treatment ...
Fatal cases of cervical cancer could be avoided
According to obstetrician Dr Howard Manyonga, almost all fatal cases of cervical cancer could be avoided if women ...
Apples and green tea may help reduce your cancer risk
Snack on apples and switch a few cups of coffee to green tea - it may help reduce ...
Why people with diabetes have an increased risk of cancer
Why do people with diabetes have an increased risk of cancer? It’s a medical mystery that scientists have ...
New test detects ovarian cancer two years earlier
Groundbreaking research has led to the development of a test that detects ovarian cancer up to two years ...
Cancer prevention: How to protect your skin and eyes from the sun
Summer is on the way, and it’s important that you know how to protect your skin and eyes ...
How to deal with depression while battling breast cancer
Depression is often an unseen side effect of a breast cancer diagnosis. Dr Nici Zeeman shares tips to ...
Give up sugary drinks to reduce your risk of developing cancer
Giving up sugary drinks could reduce your risk of developing cancer, according to new research...
How third-hand smoke affects you
Exposure to third-hand smoke, the residues left behind by smoking that settle on surfaces, can also damage your ...
How turmeric can stop bone cancer cell growth
Researchers have discovered a way to use curcumin, found in the spice turmeric, to stop bone cancer cell ...
“Your child has…” – 7 Tips for parents confronted with a difficult diagnosis (from a mom who’s been there)
Two years ago, my teenage son, Josh, was diagnosed with an extremely unusual, aggressive and terminal cancer of ...
Women with sleep apnoea have a greater risk of developing cancer
Women with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than men with the ...
Less fat, more fruit could cut risk of dying of breast cancer
A large experiment suggests that trimming dietary fat and eating more fruits and vegetables may lower a woman's ...
Is there a link between breast cancer and birth control?
We had the opportunity to ask specialist surgeon Dr Justus Apffelstaedt if there is a link between breast cancer ...
What you need to know about prostate and testicular cancer
It goes without saying that the Daredevil Run is always an occasion on which guys have an absolute ...
One of the youngest women to have terminal cancer raises money for horse
One of the youngest women in the UK to have terminal cancer is raising money to realise one ...
Study: Dogs can sniff out cancer in blood
Research has found that dogs can sniff out cancer, which means canine cancer detection could be a new ...
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