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HOW HOLES IN OUR CANCER SERVICES ARE PUTTING LIVES AT RISK WITH LATE DIAGNOSES
He said The burden of cancer on individuals and on society will grow, unless significant progress is made on improved prevention, early diagnosis and treatment... READ MORE›
IN THERAPY - THE EMOTIONAL LEGACY OF BREAST CANCER
My active treatment for breast cancer ended some time ago, but I am still struggling... READ MORE›
CHINA'S CANCER RESEARCHER SHARES 2018'S SJOBERG PRIZE OF SWEDEN
The Prize is an annual international prize in cancer research awarded to individual researchers or research groups... READ MORE›
EARLY PROSTATE CANCER KEPT AT BAY IN TWO STUDIES FOR HIGH-RISK MEN
'Catalyst for Change' The new study being presented at the annual Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco involved 1,400 patients with early stage prostate cancer... READ MORE›
"BOTH OF MY CHILDREN WERE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER."
He was diagnosed with Wilms tumour, a rare form of kidney cancer... READ MORE›
FACTS AND QUOTES ABOUT FIGHTING THE DISEASE
More than 1.6 million Americans are diagnosed each year. Globally, more than 14 million people learn they have cancer every year... READ MORE›
FIRE KILLS 11 IN DORMITORY FOR JAPANESE WELFARE RECIPIENTS
TOKYO AP -- A fire engulfed a group home for welfare recipients in northern Japan, killing 11 people and injuring three, police and fire officials said Thursday... READ MORE›
PARENTS WHY THESE PARENTS BELIEVE THEIR KIDS GOING TO NURSERY IN A CARE HOME IS A GAME CHANGER
Pedzisi has also enjoyed gaining an insight into his daughter's day through conversations with the care home residents... READ MORE›
HOSPITAL FIRE KILLS 37, INJURES SCORES IN SOUTH KOREA
The fire started in Sejong Hospital's emergency room and had engulfed the first floor when firefighters arrived... READ MORE›
FIRE AT HOSPITAL KILLS 37, INJURES SCORES IN SOUTH KOREA
The fire started in Sejong Hospital's emergency room and had engulfed the first floor when firefighters arrived... READ MORE›
HOSPITAL FIRE IN SOUTH KOREA: PRESIDENT MOON JAE-IN EXPRESSES REGRET OVER BLAZE
The fire started in Sejong Hospital's emergency room and had engulfed the first floor when firefighters arrived... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA HOSPITAL FIRE KILLS AT LEAST 37 PEOPLE, INJURES MORE THAN 140
The fire started from the first floor at Sejong Hospital in the southern city of Miryang. The cause is under investigation... READ MORE›
ARCHAEOLOGIST DEBUNKING MYTH THAT MOST PEOPLE DIED YOUNG PRIOR TO MODERN MEDICINE
Ms Cave next plans to sink her teeth into other age-detection methods to better understand older people in past societies... READ MORE›
DOG 'GUARDED DEAD OWNER FOR WEEKS'
The nine-year-old Havanese breed, called Zsazsa, was found in a Budapest apartment on Wednesday... READ MORE›
THE JAPANESE RICE CAKES THAT KILL
Japan's mochi rice cakes are a new year delicacy but take the lives of several people each year... READ MORE›
EATING LEAFY GREENS MAY STAVE OFF MEMORY LOSS
However, older people who ate one or two servings of vitamin K-rich food per day performed better on memory tests than those who didn't, he added... READ MORE›
'IT'S TERRIBLE - YOU CAN SEE HOW PEOPLE ARE SO FRIGHTENED'
The murder of Mrs Hanrahan, just over a week before Christmas, has had a similarly seismic impact on the communities of Thomondgate and Kileely... READ MORE›
UK STATE PENSIONS RANKED THE WORST IN THE DEVELOPED WORLDA
The British state pension is now worst in the developed world as it has fallen below Mexico and Chile, data shows... READ MORE›
HOW THIS 'COUGHING BILLBOARD' IS GRABBING PEOPLE'S ATTENTION ON DUBLIN'S MACKEN STREET
It was erected by the Marie Keating Foundation for their 'Listen To Your Lungs' campaign to coincide with International Lung Cancer Awareness Month... READ MORE›
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PROCESSED MEATS RANK ALONGSIDE SMOKING AS CANCER CAUSES WHO
Eating red meat is also linked to pancreatic and prostate cancer the IARC says... READ MORE›
HUGE RISE IN HOSPITAL BEDS IN ENGLAND TAKEN UP BY PEOPLE WITH MALNUTRITION
Official figures reveal that people with malnutrition accounted for 184,528 hospital bed days last year, a huge rise on 65,048 in 2006-07... READ MORE›
A 'HUGE MILESTONE': APPROVAL OF CANCER-HUNTING VIRUS SIGNALS NEW TREATMENT ERA
Imlygic programs viruses to attack only cancer cells and gives patients more humane options potentially a complete change in the game in treatment... READ MORE›
HALF A MILLION OLDER PEOPLE SPEND EVERY DAY ALONE, POLL SHOWS
Age UK, which commissioned the research, said the results highlighted a growing number of chronically lonely older people, which was placing increasing demand on health services... READ MORE›
HEALTH CARE COSTS HERE'S WHAT THE U.S. COULD LEARN FROM SINGAPORE'S PLAN FOR AGING WORKERS
Singapore's largest supermarket chain, NTUC Fairprice, has also focused on employing older workers, with roughly half of its employees aged 50 or over... READ MORE›
AMBULANCE CREW GIVES TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT A SIDE TRIP TO THE BEACH
Tears were shed and the patient felt very happy, the Queensland Ambulance Service said... READ MORE›
JESSICA WHELAN: GIRL IN HEARTBREAKING PICTURE SHARED WORLDWIDE DIES AGED FOUR
The family said the money would be donated to childhood cancer research... READ MORE›
WORLD'S 'OLDEST MAN' DIES AT THE AGE OF 146 IN INDONESIA
Sodimejo had been preparing for his death since he was 122 and a gravestone was made for him in 1992 -- 24 years ago... READ MORE›
'GET OFF FACEBOOK FOR 20 MINUTES': POLICE OFFICER PLEADS AFTER ELDERLY COUPLE FOUND DEAD
Police officer tells people to get off Facebook, reach out to elderly after isolated couple found dead... READ MORE›
SHOCK FIGURES SHOW TORY PLANS ARE 'MAKING SOCIAL CARE WORSE'
Under the Better Care Fund councils receive money, mainly from the NHS budget, in return for introducing schemes to reduce demand for hospital care... READ MORE›
'NO ONE TELLS YOU WHAT OLD AGE IS LIKE. I DON'T CARE ABOUT RAISING HELL'
Miriam Margolyes 'No one tells you what old age is like. I don't care about raising hell'... READ MORE›
HOW ROBOTS CAN ENHANCE THE LIVES OF EUROPE'S ELDERLY CITIZENS
How robots can improve the quality of life of elderly people living alone at their homes... READ MORE›
POLLS SHOW UK'S CONSERVATIVES LOSING GROUND AS POLICIES SET OUT
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said the Conservative's policies would set the young against the old in a war between generations ... READ MORE›
13,000 PENSIONERS COULD BE FORCED INTO CARE HOMES AGAINST THEIR WILLA
Thousands of pensioners could be forced into care homes against their will under secret NHS cost cutting plans... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE ANNOUNCES $250 MILLION IN CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY FUNDING
Cancer immunotherapy will get a hefty doseA of its own moonshot today when tech billionaire Sean Parker announces 250 million in funding slated for six cancer centers... READ MORE›
INCREASED RISK OF 11 TYPES OF CANCER LINKED TO BEING OVERWEIGHT, RESEARCHERS WARN
Study shows strong evidence of a link between excess body fat and cancers of the colon, breast, pancreas and ovary among others... READ MORE›
TALLER PEOPLE MORE LIKELY TO GET CANCER, SAY RESEARCHERS
So the level of growth hormone someone has could affect cancer risk by pushing up cell numbers, he said... READ MORE›
CARE CUTS 'LEAVE OLD HIGH AND DRY'
Hundreds of thousands of older people who need social care are being left high and dry... READ MORE›
BACON, SAUSAGE AND OTHER PROCESSED MEATS CAUSE CANCER
Processed meats cause cancer and red meat probably does too World Health Organisation... READ MORE›
BABY BOOMERS' DRINK AND DRUG MISUSE NEEDS URGENT ACTION, WARN EXPERTS
By 2020 the number of people receiving treatment for substance misuse problems are expected to double in Europe, and treble in the US, among those aged over 50... READ MORE›
NINE PEOPLE CHOKE TO DEATH EATING MOCHI RICE CAKES IN JAPAN
Every year, Japan's emergency services warn people to cut the mochi into bite-size pieces before serving them to young children or elderly relatives... READ MORE›
CANCER DIAGNOSIS 'WITHIN FOUR WEEKS' UNDER NEW CARE PLAN
NHS England's cancer taskforce is also replacing old radiotherapy machines and increasing specialist staff to ensure it delivers world class cancer care... READ MORE›
SMOKING A PACK A DAY CAUSES 150 MUTATIONS IN EVERY LUNG CELL, RESEARCH SHOWS
Smoking a pack a day causes 150 mutations in every lung cell, research shows... READ MORE›
ELDERLY COUPLES IN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES' PATH DIED IN EACH OTHER'S ARMS
He looked out the window to flames and immediately woke his 72-year-old wife, Lynne Anderson Powell... READ MORE›
ELDERLY PEOPLE WARNED OVER ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
Experts warned that GPs were less attuned to drinking problems among elderly people... READ MORE›
SECOND OPINION: BAD NEWS FOR WINE LOVERS
There is a trend associating alcohol consumption with breast cancer, but the precise mechanisms are still not understood, she said... READ MORE›
"TWO YEARS CANCER FREE, NEUROBLASTOMA YOU WON'T BEAT ME!"
She had 100 percent bone marrow cancer and 90 percent skeleton cancer, her mother Judith told Independent.ie... READ MORE›
HOUSE OF LORDS FEARED CHEAP CHAMPAGNE AND VETOED MERGING SERVICES WITH COMMONS
All told, she has been linked by the police and the news media to seven deaths... READ MORE›
IKEA SHANGHAI FROWNS ON ELDERLY DATERS WHO OCCUPY CAFETERIA
Sad news for elderly lonely hearts in Shanghai they can no longer look for love in Ikea... READ MORE›
OLDER WORKERS 'BOOST JOBS FOR YOUNG'
Keeping older people at work can also boost wages for younger employees, argues Ros Altmann, the government-appointed champion for older workers... READ MORE›