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Biden’s prostate cancer: What happened, how serious is Gleason score 9?

Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in US males.

Al Jazeera · May 19, 2025

Most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right, survey finds

People were asked about sports, toilets and their views on the ruling in general in new survey

Evening Standard · May 18, 2025

Erin Patterson showed no sign of liver damage experienced by other mushroom lunch attenders, trial hears

Victorian jury also sees images appearing to show accused disposing of food dehydrator at tip, and hears from expert who examined lunch leftovers

The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2025

Common sugar substitute may contribute to higher risk of vascular scares like stroke, study finds

Erythritol, an artificial low-calorie sweetner used in energy drinks, protein bars and snacks, is often marketed as ‘healthy’

The Independent UK · May 9, 2025

A woman donated her brain so scientists could study a pioneering treatment. A laboratory accidentally threw it out

"They tossed out her brain. How can you do that with a brain?" Arlo Fellenz, the mother of the young woman who died, asked.

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

The reason eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side

Hundreds of eggs were used to reveal the findings

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Want to live longer? This tennis ball trick could be a longevity ‘grand slam’

Grip strength is an important indicator of overall health

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

Breakthrough urine test could soon be used to detect one of the most common forms of cancer

Findings may also lead to drug targets for personalised treatment against cancer

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Women set to outperform men in these athletic sports, study finds

Under extreme conditions, women seem to exhibit greater metabolic efficiency, scientists say

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Eating white meat was meant to be good for you – now, apparently not

Swapping chicken for seafood and avoiding overcooking could cut the risks associated with eating too much white meat, the authors of a new study suggest

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025