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“It Directly Causes At Least Seven Kinds Of Cancer”: 53 Oncologists Give Tips You Shouldn’t Ignore

Is there really a way to guarantee you'll never get cancer?

Bored Panda · Jul 4, 2025

'We dissent': NIH workers protest Trump policies that 'harm the health of Americans'

Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health on Monday openly protested the Trump administration’s cuts to the agency.

Fortune · Jun 9, 2025

‘We Dissent’: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That ‘Harm the Health of Americans’ - Roll Call

In a letter to NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya on Monday, NIH workers said they felt “compelled to speak up" about research cuts.

Roll Call · Jun 9, 2025

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Dealing with disease “down there”

Joe Biden did more for cancer research than any president in recent memory

Salon · May 21, 2025

Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types

A new U.S. government study provides the most complete picture yet of early-onset cancers, defined as cancer diagnosed before age 50

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Cancer research in the US is world class because of its broad base of funding − with the government pulling out, its future is uncertain

Cancer research in the U.S. doesn’t rely on a single institution or funding stream − it’s a complex ecosystem made up of interdependent parts: academia, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology startups, federal agencies and private foundations. As a cancer biologist who has worked in each of these sectors over the past three…

The Conversation · Apr 28, 2025

Reliable science takes time. But the current system rewards speed

Lately, there have been many headlines on scientific fraud and journal article retractions. If this trend continues, it represents a serious threat to public trust in science.

The Conversation · Mar 27, 2025

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Everyone Is Wrong About RFK Jr. and Cellphones

There's no strong evidence that cellphones cause cancer. There also isn't strong evidence that cellphones cause teen depression.

Reason · Mar 24, 2025

More Millennials and Gen Xers are getting colorectal cancer. Adding these foods to your diet may help

Diet plays an important role in your overall cancer risk.

Fortune · Feb 14, 2025

Why breast self-exams are passé—and what's recommended instead

When it comes to preventing breast cancer deaths, the incremental advantage of the self-exam is hard to demonstrate. But self-awareness is vital.

Fortune · Oct 2, 2024

Boss Puts Woman On Performance Review For Beating Cancer, It Majorly Backfires

After being informed that she wasn't keeping up with her workload while battling cancer, this woman decided to make her employer regret ever calling her out. The post Boss Puts Woman On Performance Review For Beating Cancer, It Majorly Backfires first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jul 15, 2024

Russian Missile Strike Forces Evacuation Of Children's Cancer Hospital

Missile strike on Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv leads to increased patient load at National Cancer Institute, impacting young cancer patients and f...

Children with cancer left in the dark as Russian missile attack struck during IV treatment

Dmytro, two, and his mother couldn’t run to the blast shelter as the little boy was on an IV at the time of the bombings

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

Which states have the highest cancer rates?

In 2019, Kentucky had the highest cancer incidence rate nationwide, over 13% above the national average, while Mississippi had the highest cancer mortality rate, over 20% above the national average.

USAFacts · Apr 22, 2024

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USAFacts · Apr 18, 2024

How many people in the US get colon cancer?

Nationwide colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates have fallen since 2000, but rates have been increasing among younger adults for several years.

WEKU · Mar 15, 2024

What is the breast cancer calculator actor Olivia Munn suggested after her mastectomy?

The questionnaire on the National Cancer Institute's website estimates lifetime risk and five-year risk based on factors known to increase the likelihood of a woman developing breast cancer.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024

50 years of Cancer Research UK: how small successes over time are leading to better outcomes for people with cancer

Thanks to advances in scientific research and policy, people diagnosed with cancer in 2024 can expect kinder treatments and better outcomes. Here, Nic Fleming looks back over 50 years of dedication, innovation and progress

WEKU · Oct 24, 2023

Bernie Sanders will vote no on Biden's pick to lead NIH, but nomination may proceed

The Vermont senator held up the nomination process for Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to lead the health agency in order to make a point about drug prices. Now, he says he'll vote against her.

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Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023

Senators grill Bertagnolli on NIH priorities, drug costs - Roll Call

Monica Bertagnolli, nominated to head the National Institutes of Health, currently heads the National Cancer Institute.

Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023

Bladder cancer: What you should know about diagnosis, treatment and recurrence

Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancer types in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. It's also one of the most likely types of cancer to recur.

Chronicle Live · Jun 26, 2023

Experts say cancer vaccine that shrinks tumours could used for treatment in five years

While the treatments are being called vaccines, they aren't the same as traditional disease-preventing boosters. Instead, they shrink tumours and stop cancer from returning.

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

Cancer vaccine that shrinks tumours could be available in five years, say experts

Though the treatments are being called vaccines, they aren't traditional vaccines which prevent disease - instead they shrink tumours and stop cancer from coming back

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine

The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine that can shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back

Roll Call · May 15, 2023

Biden taps National Cancer Institute director to lead NIH - Roll Call

Bertagnolli would be the second woman to lead the National Institutes of Health, a sprawling medical research agency, on a permanent basis.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023

Johns Hopkins study highlights promise of IV mistletoe extract for cancer therapy

BALTIMORE -- Ivelisse Page already had 15 inches of her colon and 28 lymph nodes removed to treat her colon cancer, but in the winter of 2008 she received more devastating news.

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