Overworked B.C. doctors say sick notes are wasting their time -- Michelle Gomez -- News -- |

Family doctors frustrated with writing sick notes have created a template letter for patients to give to their employers, explaining that sick notes place an unnecessary burden on physicians during an ongoing primary-care crisis.

CBC News - Health - 20 minutes ago

Millions of Canadians need a family doctor. Here's how one B.C. recruiter attracts them -- Stephanie Dubois -- Radio -- |

Attracting a doctor to work in a smaller community today is tough as fewer physicians choose family medicine. That's why Cheryl Gnyp, the recruiter for the city of Castlegar, B.C., needs to stand out. She uses the board game Operation and specialized coffee as part of her pitch to potential recruits at conferences.

CBC News - Health - 20 minutes ago

Halle Berry Says Her Doctor Wouldn't Say 1 Word. Now She's Helping Congress End The Stigma.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 30 minutes ago

YOUNG LOSS -- TikTok star dies at 26 on fiancé's birthday after sharing health battle online -- TikTok star Maddy Baloy has died at 26 on fiancé Louis Risher's birthday. This came after the TikToker documented her terminal cancer battle online for all to see.

Irish Sun - Entertainment - 3 hours ago

Millions of Canadians need a family doctor. Here's how one B.C. recruiter attracts them -- Radio -- - -- White Coat

CBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Wife of doctor who drove their Tesla off a 250ft cliff in failed murder-suicide bid on his own family issues shock plea in courtroom

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

SHOCK FIND -- 'Healthy' mum riddled with cancer stuns doctors with surprising first symptom

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Trial over cancer claims made against heartburn drug Zantac begins in Cook County

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Key Ingredient in mRNA COVID Shots Aids Cancer Development, New Study Shows

Epoch Times - Opinion - 5 hours ago

$6.5 Billion 'Baby Powder-Cancer' Settlement Proposal Pushed Forward by Johnson and Johnson

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

DOCTOR HOO-HA - Orangutan heals nasty facial wound with medicinal plant in world first - SCIENTISTS say an orangutan's expertise hints at how early humans discovered medicine.

Irish Sun - Technology - 5 hours ago

Amy Dowden 'can't believe this' over defiant cancer fight moment

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Why more young people are getting cancer

Business Insider - US News - 5 hours ago

Doctors warn about new weight-loss drug available in Canada

Doctors are warning there are health risks tied to Wegovy as Ozempic says its weight-loss drug will be available in Canada.

CTV News - Business - 6 hours ago

Want an easy way to relieve stress? Try this doctor-approved method. -- Stress is hard to avoid, but experts say getting outdoors can have a positive impact on both our mental and physical health.

CBS News - Health - 7 hours ago

Terrifying time-lapse video reveals how a tiny dark blotch can morph into stage 4 skin cancer

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Woman's sudden blindness in 1 eye revealed hidden lung cancer - By - Emily Cooke - published - 30 April 24 - Doctors say it's very unusual to develop a visual impairment as the first symptom of lung cancer.

Live Science - Health - 8 hours ago

Fake doctor who collects 5,000 to train apprentices arrested by NSCDC in Osun

Daily Post Nigeria - World - 9 hours ago

Childhood Leukemia: Causes, symptoms, and treatment of blood cancer

Times of India - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Planned Parenthood doctor discusses latest on Florida abortion ban

ABC News - Politics - 9 hours ago

TikTok star Maddy Baloy dies aged 26 after documenting her heartbreaking cancer battle to millions online

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

US campus protests 'are cancerous process'

Dani Dayan has already written to the President of Columbia University in New York, calling on her to take a stand against anti-semitism.

Sky News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

MRNA vaccine effective in treating glioblastoma brain cancer in small trial

UPI - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

'We need him in our life': Wife of doctor accused of driving family off Devil's Slide cliff speaks in court for first time

The Mercury News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Doctor Adnan Al-Borsh tortured to death by Israeli forces

ALBAWABA- Doctor Adnan Al-Borsh, head of the Orthopedics Department at Shifa Hospital, has been martyred due to torture after being detained by Israeli

Albawaba - World - 10 hours ago

'Cancerous' pro-Palestinian university protests 'reminiscent of 1930s Germany', Holocaust expert says

Dani Dayan says he is not opposed to free speech, but calls for the elimination of Israel carry echoes of one of history's darkest periods.

Sky News - World - 10 hours ago

Breakthrough in breast cancer research could lead to improved and personalised treatments

Independent.ie - World - 10 hours ago

The Mom Who Got Ovarian Cancer After Having Her Ovaries Removed

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Gauteng health department criticised as new system slashes doctors' overtime budget by R800m

News 24 - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Philips will pay $1.1billion to people who said company's $1,600 sleep apnea machines gave them CANCER

Daily Mail - Health - 10 hours ago

NI junior doctors left with 'no choice' but strike -- , -- NI junior doctors left with 'no choice' but strike

Two 48-hour walkouts will take place later this month after pay talks broke down.

BBC News - Health - 10 hours ago

Outdated breast cancer guidelines are putting people at risk, says Breast Cancer Canada head

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Health - 11 hours ago

How a team of Tampa doctors helped deliver baby orangutan at Busch Gardens

Tampa Bay Times - Health - 11 hours ago

Experts recommend lowering age to start breast cancer screenings

Euronews - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Cancer breakthrough could mean 'personalised' treatments

WalesOnline - Health - 12 hours ago

Immune cell discovery 'could lead to personalised treatment for breast cancer'

Independent UK - Science - 12 hours ago

'As a doctor I take cancer seriously - but this is why I'm laughing at my own'

Daily Express - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Breast cancer breakthrough could lead to personalised treatments

Scientists develop new tool to help ‘supercharge’ patient's immune system

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

The Standard View: London lab is leading the battle against cancer

Evening Standard - Opinion - 12 hours ago

Cancer Supertests Are Here

The Atlantic - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Cancer -- Stomach cancer – symptoms, causes and treatment

Telegraph UK - Health - 13 hours ago

Doctors concerned about potential spread of bird flu in Canada

H5N1 or avian flu has been detected at dozens of U.S. dairy farms and Canadian experts are urging surveillance on our side of the border too.

CTV News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5 Billion Payment to Resolve Majority of Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits Linked to Talc Powder

Epoch Times - Business - 13 hours ago

WEIGHT A MINUTE -- Women reporting bizarre 'Ozempic breast' side effect that's stunned doctors

Irish Sun - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Doctor explains why mammograms should start at age 40 -- CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains why experts hope more aggressive screening guidelines will help address some concerning breast cancer trends. -- May 1

CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains why experts hope more aggressive screening guidelines will help address some concerning breast cancer trends.

CBS News - Health - 13 hours ago

King Charles cancer brings him to his feet or knees?

International The News - Entertainment - 13 hours ago

Johnson & Johnson to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.

The deal, pending approval by claimants, would allow J&J to resolve the lawsuits through a third bankruptcy filing of a subsidiary company.

NBC News - Business - 14 hours ago

Robots in medicine: Turkish doctors treat with robotic surgery

Robots are surely the future, they might even be the present. We are not yet in the 'I, Robot' phase of the artificial revolution, but there are many...

Daily Sabah - Health - 14 hours ago

Stomach cancer – symptoms, causes and treatment

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Sarah Ferguson continues to ramp up her schedule after her cancer battles as she attends Global Citizen Prize and Cisco Youth Leadership Awards -- Duchess of York

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

King Charles is driven from Clarence House on public duty after Queen Camilla joked she had been 'trying to hold him back' during cancer treatment -- Back to public duties

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Kate breaks tradition again on Princess Charlotte's birthday just a week after being late to share a new photo of Prince Louis -- She is battling cancer

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

More than a quarter of Brits still regularly use sunbeds despite long-known risks of skin cancer, new study reveals

Daily Mail - Health - 16 hours ago

Charlotte's tribute to 'Gan-Gan': Cancer-stricken Kate gets back behind the camera to capture her daughter's ninth birthday portrait

Daily Mail - Health - 17 hours ago

Charlotte's tribute to 'Gan-Gan': Cancer-stricken Kate gets back behind the camera to capture her daughter's ninth birthday portrait - and it contains a hidden nod to the late Queen

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Indian woman with rare disease treated by Chinese doctors

Albawaba - Opinion - 18 hours ago

GLOBALink | Chinese doctor helps improve neonatal care in Papua New Guinea

Xinhua - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Prince William updates on Kate Middleton's health amid cancer battle

Times of India - World - 18 hours ago

Prostate cancer -- The nine things every man should know about prostate cancer

Telegraph UK - Health - 18 hours ago

ATWOLI throws doctors under the bus just to please RUTO during Labour Day - Look! This guy is a big letdown to workers

Daily Post Kenya - World - 19 hours ago

Kemi Badenoch infection fury over gender-neutral school toilets -- Equalities Minister uses example from doctors to ask people to call out public bodies with no...

Daily Express - Politics - 20 hours ago

Thinning hair? Doctor reveals how to stop hair loss in men a...

Times of India - Health - 20 hours ago

I'm A Spine Doctor. Here's 1 Thing I'd Never, Ever Do If I Had Back Pain.

This dangerous combination of movements is throwing out people’s backs regularly.

Huffington Post - Health - 20 hours ago

We would rather die than go back to work under the current arrangement - Doctors tell RUTO as strike continues

Daily Post Kenya - World - 21 hours ago

New studies find plant-based diet 'helps people with cancer live longer'

WalesOnline - Health - 21 hours ago

The doctor 'empowering' England Women to success

BBC News - Sports - 22 hours ago

Vaccine is used to treat incurable brain cancer that killed The Wanted's Tom Parker in groundbreaking trial - fuelling hopes that a jab can stop deadly tumour from growing

Daily Mail - Health - 23 hours ago

NBC News - Health - 23 hours ago

Abbie Cornish to play late star Anna Nicole Smith film titled Trust Me, I'm a Doctor alongside Linda Hamilton and Kal Penn

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Guitar-Strummin' Hero Duane Eddy Dies of Cancer at 86

The Daily Beast - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Madame Tussauds to unveil figure of Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Doctors warn against viral tanning trends like pills and nasal sprays

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

WATCH | King Charles visits cancer centre in 1st appearance since treatment

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Prince William shares positive health update about Kate Middleton amid cancer battle

Los Angeles Times - Health - 1 day ago

A mother's heartbreaking story, plus mammogram guidance and cancer-fighting nutrients

Fox News - Health - 1 day ago

J&J hopes for deal with third talc settlement -- The firm has set aside about $11bn to address claims its talc products caused cancer.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

FDA misses own deadline to propose ban on cancer-linked formaldehyde from hair relaxers

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to health care

SF Gate - Health - 1 day ago

Pediatrician: I have roots in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley." The new EPA rules are a step in the right direction.

The Advocate - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Johnson & Johnson offers $6.5 billion to settle talc cancer lawsuits -- Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Prince William gives rare Kate Middleton health update as princess battles cancer

Prince William, the Prince of Wales, made a stop at James’ Place Newcastle in England where he was greeted by well-wishers. His wife is taking a break from public duties.

Fox News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Get screened for breast cancer starting at age 40, new recommendations say

Women in their 40s and older should get a mammogram every other year, according to official new guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Regular mammograms should start at 40 as breast cancer rates rise for younger women, panel says

New recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say breast cancer screening should begin at 40 and continue every other year through age 74.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry women will lose access to healthcare

The ban has gone into effect, with doctors concerned women in the state will no longer have access to needed healthcare.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

King Charles returns to public work with visit to London cancer center -- Britain's monarch, King Charles III, had put his official public duties on hold for weeks as he undergoes treatment for an unspecified cancer. -- Apr 30

Britain's monarch, King Charles III, had put his official public duties on hold for weeks as he undergoes treatment for an unspecified cancer.

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Diet rich in fruit, vegetables and nuts can HALVE odds of prostate cancer spreading, finds study

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Scientists find a common nutrient can prevent tumor growth and make cancer drugs work better - do you get enough of it?

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Doctors dealing with at least 160 Canadians suffering eye damage possibly linked to looking at the eclipse

Nearly a month after the total solar eclipse, at least 160 cases of eye damage have been reported across the country.

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Prostate cancer screening trial 'pivotal moment in history'

Plus! Does your vape contain uranium?

Evening Standard - Opinion - 1 day ago

New mRNA cancer vaccine triggers immune system to fight aggressive brain tumour

Independent UK - Science - 1 day ago

Star Editorial Board: If we want to fix health care in Ontario, we need more family doctors. Here's why we may have reason to hope

Hong Kong Free Press - Opinion - 1 day ago

J&J seeks backing for R200 billion deal after baby powder cancer controversy

News 24 - Business - 1 day ago

I thought I was just hungover - but doctors told me I had a year to live: Shock brain cancer diagnosis of 19-year-old supermarket worker who fell ill on girls' holiday to Zante

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

U.S. News -- EPA issues final ruling banning methylene chloride linked to range of cancers -- The EPA on Tuesday issued a final rule on the use of the toxic chemical methylene chloride, which is used in paint products and for coating brush cleaners, aerosol degreasing products and more.

UPI - Health - 1 day ago

'Mean spirited': Sask. criticized for making cancer patients pay hospital parking fees

The provincial government is facing harsh criticism after a decision to revoke free parking for cancer patients at some hospitals in Saskatchewan.

CTV News - Health - 1 day ago

Rishi Sunak's six-word response to King Charles's huge health update -- King Charles will return to public-facing royal duties after a period of cancer treatment, the...

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

J&J to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.

CNBC - Health - 1 day ago

We're proof cancer is NOT an old person's disease: Two women struck down with the 'C-word' in their 30s share their gut-wrenching stories - and the symptoms that led to their diagnosis

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Friend of Thatcher and veteran Labourite Frank Field dies aged 81 -- The former Labour MP, who spoke movingly about his battle with terminal cancer last year, has died.

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

The cause of King Charles' 'sausage fingers' and what NHS and doctors say about condition

WalesOnline - Health - 1 day ago

'Third of Londoners using sunbeds' as skin cancer cases rise

Evening Standard - Health - 1 day ago

UK's prostate cancer revolution: 'Biggest trial in a generation' could lead to a screening programme that slashes disease's death toll by 40%, top experts hope

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Doctor lists symptoms of lesser-known cancer as 'focus sharpened'

WalesOnline - Health - 1 day ago

Gatwa says plot of first episode in new Doctor Who series 'seemed mad'

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Liberal Democrats pledge to bring back the family doctor

Daily Express - Politics - 1 day ago

5 Sneaky Signs Your Doctor Is Gaslighting You

Medical gaslighting is more common than you think. Here's how to tell if your symptoms are getting dismissed and what to do.

Huffington Post - Health - 1 day ago

King Charles III returns to public duties with a trip to a cancer charity

ABC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Health Features -- Colorectal cancer: 'When I heard the diagnosis, I walked the beach for two days – I knew I needed space to get my head straight'

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors' lives, study finds: 'Critical issue'

Cancer survivors who feel lonely tend to have a greater risk of dying, according to research from the American Cancer Society. Researchers and mental health experts offered insights.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

It's a mistake to confuse tax breaks with doctors' pay -- Campbell Clark -- April 29, 2024

The burden of health care HR doesn’t belong in the tax code

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

'What is the price of comfort?': Oncologist raises concerns about newly approved cancer treatment in Canada

A new cancer treatment recently approved in Canada promises to cut treatment time down to just minutes, but experts have differing opinions on whether it's what's best for patients.

CTV News - Health - 2 days ago

Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says

Chicago Tribune - Health - 2 days ago

Indian-origin doctor who drove Tesla off a cliff with family inside experienced psychotic break

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Joe Biden is now forcing doctors to mutilate healthy people

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 2 days ago

Could you lose your family doctor because of higher capital gains taxes? That does not compute -- Tony Keller

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Tackling oral cancer: India's struggle with tobacco chewing

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Doctors tap personal savings to pay costs from Change Healthcare cyberattack

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Women advised to start mammograms at 40 to detect breast cancer

If you are a woman over 40, you should start getting regular mammograms to detect breast cancer, say health experts in new guidelines.“Among all US women, breast cancer is the second most...

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

Smiling King Charles III visits cancer centre on his return to public duties

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Skin cancer can now be detected 'easily'

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force

Women should get mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

Cervical cancer: Therapies that have transformed the treatment landscape

Times of India - Health - 2 days ago

Everything you need to know about the NHS Constitution change, from doctors being under a duty to get sick patients back to work to fully adopting 'Martha's Rule'

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

When it comes to cancer, there's no more Mr. Nice Guy

San Francisco Chronicle - Top Stories - 2 days ago

EPA bans consumer use of a toxic chemical widely used as a paint stripper but known to cause cancer

The Columbian - Health - 2 days ago

King Charles III returns to public duties with visit to cancer treatment charity

New York Daily News - World - 2 days ago

I found a lump in my breast - doctors gave me two weeks to live: Dying mother, 50, is left in agony in her final days after heartbreaking cancer diagnosis

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40

New York Times - Health - 2 days ago

Shirley Ballas thanks fans after receiving 'no cancer' diagnosis

The dancer has a family history of cancer, with her mother suffering from colon cancer in recent years

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Your blocked ears could be a secret sign of cancer, warns expert -- There are the hidden signs of head and neck cancer - with bunged up ears just one symptom you...

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Revealed: The dog breeds at the highest risk of dying from cancer - with medium-sized pups at the top of the list

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

EPA rule bans toxic chemical that's commonly used as paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer

The Denver Post - Environment - 2 days ago

King Charles Steps Out For First Public Engagement Following Cancer Diagnosis

The event marks the king's first formal public engagement since Feb. 6.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

King Charles visits cancer center as monarch returns to public duties following diagnosis

Fox News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Doctor's orders: Add zest to life

Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in the way.

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 2 days ago

The cancer drugs that could improve survival rates if given to patients in the morning

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Doctors report first case of brain disease from inhaling fentanyl

Oregon patient lost consciousness after white matter became inflamed and risked irreversible loss of brain function and possibly death

Independent UK - Science - 2 days ago

King named Cancer Research UK patron as he resumes public-facing duties

Charles has been receiving treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer since early February.

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

Sign Here? Financial Agreements May Leave Doctors in the Driver's Seat

Kaiser Health News - Health - 2 days ago

New test reveals Cancer within minutes

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

King to visit cancer treatment centre on return to public duties

The visit on Tuesday is aimed at raising awareness of the importance of early cancer diagnosis.

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

LETTERS -- 'Can't we feel good about paying them, knowing that is one of the ways we all take care of each other?' Doctors and capital-gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 30

In today’s letters to the editor: Russia and Ukraine; quest for peace; capital gains; doctors and taxes; the Leafs; remembering Bob Cole

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

'Common' red flag sign of silent killer cancer that can appear on the hands -- This warning sign could easily be dismissed as something less serious.

Daily Express - Health - 2 days ago

Bowel cancer in your 30s: 'I truly know what it means to live and am genuinely loving life'

Irish Times - Health - 2 days ago

The cancer-stricken winner of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon will get a $422 million lump-sum after taxes and says he'll keep playing the lottery

Business Insider - US News - 2 days ago

Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica announces esophageal cancer diagnosis

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Red flag colour of tongue warning that can be sign of cancer or diabetes -- Scientists from Harvard University say your tongue can provide information about your health.

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

royals -- How Are King Charles & Kate Middleton Doing? Latest Health Updates. -- Margaret Hartmann -- Both the king and the princess are battling cancer. Here's what we know about their health, and how Britain's royal family is handling the situation.

New York Magazine - US News - 3 days ago

Cancer immunity gets a boost from one common nutrient, study finds: 'Intrigue and optimism'

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

The 6p tablet that experts say can slash rates of cancer and heart disease

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

GP reveals the three reasons why you have a nasty cough - and when to see a doctor -- "Everybody" in the UK seems to have a chronic cough at the moment, a GP said.

Daily Express - Health - 3 days ago

Iconic former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica says he has esophageal cancer

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 3 days ago

Early-onset cancer diagnoses up by nearly 80 percent since 1990

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

Canadian doctor suspended after telling patient her body was 'perfect' -- National Post Staff · Postmedia News -- | -- 3 min read

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Health - 3 days ago

Why is Ozempic useless in 15 percent of people? Doctors reveal whether YOU are a 'non-responder' to the blockbuster weight loss drug

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Supreme Court to consider if states can prevent doctors from giving emergency abortions -- The Supreme Court will weigh whether states can prevent medically necessary abortion despite federal law that says they must treat and stabilize all patients when they have a medical emergency.

UPI - Opinion - 3 days ago

I Always Knew I Was Different. Still, I Was Shocked To Hear My Doctor Say These 4 Words To Me.

"I’ve become successful at blending in. ... But I’ve also experienced moments of deep loneliness."

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 days ago

3 THINGS THAT CAN REALLY PREVENT CANCER

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

The dangers of cancer fatalism -- Cancer isn't necessarily a death sentence, but it's common to believe that it is.

BBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

What you need to know now if you DO find a lump in your breast (*Most importantly, there's only a 10% chance it's cancer)

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Doctors thought my back pain was creaky joints... it was actually a golf ball-sized tumor in my bowel

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

A Doctor at Cigna Said Her Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients' Cases Too Quickly. Cigna Threatened to Fire Her.

Cigna tracks every minute that its staff doctors spend deciding whether to pay for health care. Dr. Debby Day said her bosses cared more about being fast than being right: “Deny, deny, deny. That’s how you hit your numbers,” Day said.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation

Kaiser Health News - Health - 3 days ago

Cancer trends revealed, including most common types of the disease and biggest risk factors

USAFacts, a Washington-based nonprofit that compiles and reports on government data, took a deep dive into the latest cancer data to identify trends. Here are the key findings.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

The US doctor who cannot forget what he saw in Gaza

Dr Sam Attar found himself having to decide who could be saved, and who was beyond hope.

BBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Movies & TV -- New to stream in May: Return of 'Doctor Who,' hilarious 'Bodkin,' thrilling 'Atlas' and more

San Francisco Chronicle - Entertainment - 3 days ago

10 FOOD ITEMS THAT WERE BANNED DUE TO CANCER CAUSING INGREDI...

Times of India - Health - 3 days ago

California doctor was suffering delusions when he drove Tesla off cliff with family inside: psychologist

Dharmesh Patel allegedly tried to kill his wife and two children by driving his Tesla off a 250-foot cliff in California in January 2023.

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

In a first, HMC uses nuclear medicine to treat prostate cancer

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has started using a nuclear medicine treatment technology, known as Lutetium 177 for prostate cancer pati...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 4 days ago

The 1 Thing Sleep Doctors Never, Ever Do In The Morning

This habit may seem harmless, but it can really mess with your entire day (and night!).

Huffington Post - Health - 4 days ago

Don't just track your steps: 4 health points to monitor on your smartwatch - Are you using your smartwatch to the fullest? Here are 4 metrics doctors say can be useful to track beyond your daily step count. Apr 26

Are you using your smartwatch to the fullest? Here are 4 metrics doctors say can be useful to track beyond your daily step count.

CBS News - Health - 5 days ago

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor. Here Are 5 Things I'd Never Do.

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

Huffington Post - Health - 5 days ago

How long cancer treatment can last as King Charles issues health update -- EXCLUSIVE: An oncologist has revealed how long different cancer treatments can go on for, as the...

Daily Express - Health - 6 days ago

How is the King's cancer treatment going?

The King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.

BBC News - Health - 6 days ago

First personalised jab for skin cancer in UK trial

Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.

BBC News - Health - 6 days ago

Study shows rates rising of young women with breast cancer

CTV News - Health - 6 days ago

Medicare Refusing to Pay for Cancer Scan Sparks Warning for Patients

Newsweek - Health - 6 days ago

Podcast: World first jab to stop skin cancer trialled in UK

All the stories from Friday’s episode of the Tech & Science Daily podcast.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 6 days ago

What is the skin cancer vaccine undergoing trials?

The mRNA vaccine being tested on melanoma patients has been described as one of the most exciting developments in cancer treatment for many years

Evening Standard - Health - 6 days ago

Don't just track your steps: 4 health points to monitor on your smartwatch -- Are you using your smartwatch to the fullest? Here are 4 metrics doctors say can be useful to track beyond your daily step count.

Are you using your smartwatch to the fullest? Here are 4 metrics doctors say can be useful to track beyond your daily step count.

CBS News - Technology - 6 days ago

Miracle cancer jab shows UK is in 'golden age' of research

Daily Express - Opinion - 6 days ago

Cancer breakthrough as scientists develop super vaccine that could provide miracle cure

Daily Express - Health - 6 days ago

'Game changing' skin cancer jab could also prevent three other cancers

Experts say the treatment has huge potential and is "one of the most exciting developments in modern cancer therapy".

Sky News - Technology - 6 days ago

Cancer cure hope with world's first personalised melanoma mRNA vaccine

Moderna and MSD are researching how their therapy could treat a wide range of cancers

Evening Standard - Health - 6 days ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to let Arizona doctors provide abortions in California

SF Gate - Politics - 6 days ago

Researchers find surprise vitamin D benefit in fight against cancer

Mice given a diet rich in vitamin D had better immune resistance to experimentally transplanted cancers

Independent UK - Science - 7 days ago

Israeli doctors warn hostages in danger of sexual assault, in Lancet article

Three medical experts write in medical journal, imploring action to release all captives from the clutches of Hamas, citing violence and sexual assault: 'Do not sit idly by'

YNET News - Science - 7 days ago

Doctor warns of little-known nail symptom that could be sign of life-threatening disease -- Nails that aren't "smooth" or "consistent" in colour should sound alarm bells.

Daily Express - Health - 7 days ago

Opinion: Lots of people lie to their doctors. My father did — with tragic results

My dad had epilepsy. To keep from having his driver's license permanently revoked, he never told his doctor just how often he had seizures.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

NYU doctors successfully perform first-ever combined heart pump, pig kidney transplant

Surgeons from the New York University Langone Health performed a combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant for the first time for a 54-year-old woman with heart and kidney...

International The News - Health - 7 days ago

Deborah James's family urge political parties to commit to long-term cancer plan

Dame Deborah died in June 2022 at the age of 40, five years after she was diagnosed with bowel cancer.

Evening Standard - Health - 7 days ago

Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: 'Higher empathy'

Patients who are treated by a female physician could live longer and have a reduced risk of hospitalization, new research has found. Doctors react to the findings.

Fox News - Health - 8 days ago

California unveils plan opening door to Arizona abortion seekers and doctors

Politico - Politics - 8 days ago

More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?

A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though it’s now easier for doctors to prescribe it.

AP News - Health - 8 days ago

A military vet's Parkinson's battle, plus AI's role in cancer care and a mother's fight

Fox News - Health - 8 days ago

Shouldn't Teams, Zoom, Slack all interoperate securely for the Feds? Wyden is asking -- Doctorow: 'The most amazing part is that this isn't already the way it's done' -- Public Sector

A new hip in 4 weeks instead of months: These Toronto doctors' plan to cut surgical wait times is seeing results

Toronto Star - Health - 8 days ago

Doctors Combined a Heart Pump and Pig Kidney Transplant in Breakthrough Surgery

Wired News - Science - 8 days ago

America's toxic wastelands: More than 20 million people living near sites polluted with hazardous waste linked to infant deaths and cancer

Daily Mail - Science - 8 days ago

Video - How this med school is trying solve the family doctor shortage - April 24

Canada is losing its family physicians to burnout and it’s creating a primary care crisis. Can a new program that prioritizes family doctor recruits help solve the shortage? The National's Nick Purdon gets special access to Queen's University and Lakeridge Health’s medical school program to see how it is preparing preparing students for the realities they’ll face on the job.

CBC News - Health - 8 days ago

Doctors and pharmacists reveal the hay fever hacks they swear by to treat themselves -- From washing their dogs daily to immunotherapy, Natasha Holt discovers how pharmacists and...

Daily Express - Health - 8 days ago

Doctors warn babies may be harmed by weight-loss drugs

Women using weight-loss drug semaglutide have reported surprise pregnancies, but doctors warn the risk to babies is not yet clear

Evening Standard - Health - 8 days ago

Ottawa residents struggle to find family doctor

CTV News - Health - 9 days ago

Cancer can be detected by AI?

A single piece of dried blood could be all that is needed for a new AI-powered test that can swiftly and effectively identify three main forms of cancer one day.In early trials, the instrument...

International The News - Health - 9 days ago

Young girl survives cancer thanks to little sister's lifesaving donation: 'A perfect match'

A 10-year-old girl in the U.K. who had acute lymphoblastic leukemia is in remission thanks to her little sister, who was the perfect match for a bone marrow donation.

Fox News - Health - 9 days ago

Alzheimer's drug embrace slows down as US doctors' reluctance grows

The adoption of the FDA-approved Alzheimer's drug, Leqimbi, has slowed down in the U.S. as more experts grow hesitant about the drugs cost, risks and efficacy.

Fox News - Health - 9 days ago

Reduce Dutch cancer care inequalities with a 'Health in All Policies' approach, say cancer advocates

Euractiv - Health - 9 days ago

Cancer mortality in Bulgaria is growing, while treatment costs double

Euractiv - Health - 9 days ago

Hospital patients 'less likely to die when treated by women doctors'

Several reasons were cited for the findings of the research published in a peer-reviewed medical journal

Evening Standard - Health - 9 days ago

New blood tests to detect early cancers drawing interest, and a caveat

Experts say more study is needed to determine whether the tests, which are used for some patients, actually save lives

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Health - 9 days ago

Experts reveal the six foods that slash your risk of diabetes, cancer and dementia

Daily Express - Health - 9 days ago

AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: 'Exciting time in medicine'

A chemotherapy alternative called immunotherapy is showing promise in treating cancer — and a new artificial intelligence tool could help ensure that patients have the best possible experience.

Fox News - Health - 9 days ago

When I had cancer, short-term rentals were a godsend | Opinion

Houston Chronicle - Opinion - 9 days ago

The 1 Thing Colorectal Doctors Would Never Use On Their Butts

Huffington Post - Health - 9 days ago

FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Culver City-based ImmunityBio’s treatment for bladder cancer.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 9 days ago

Vandenberg Space Force Base Deemed Contaminant Free Amid Rising Cancer Concerns Among Missile Personnel -- The findings "found no instances of contamination above regulatory action levels" after testing for polychlorinated biphenyls...

The findings "found no instances of contamination above regulatory action levels" after testing for polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, and volatile organic compounds that are believed to have negative health effects."

Military.com - Opinion - 10 days ago

'Cancer slashed my income by £1,300 a month - patients shouldn't be penalised' -- Mphango Simwaka is one of 250,000 cancer patients thought to be struggling with the cost of...

Daily Express - Health - 10 days ago

Meet the private doctor to the wealthy — at $40,000 a year

CNBC - Health - 10 days ago

'I can't be the mother that I could be': Mum, 27, fights incurable cancer -- 22 Apr 05:00 PM

NZ Herald - Health - 10 days ago

Oncologists' meetings with drug reps don't help cancer patients live longer

NPR - Science - 10 days ago

Catch it early: early detection of testicular cancer will save your life

Affecting one in 30,000 men under 40, testicular cancer is highly curable with regular screening and immediate action at any sign; Prof. Jack Baniel sheds some light

YNET News - Science - 10 days ago

Doctor warns of five red flag symptoms of deadly 'silent' cancer to spot -- Many of the symptoms are often "vague and nonspecific" meaning the disease can be easily...

Daily Express - Health - 10 days ago

MS patients 'too embarrassed' to speak to doctors about some symptoms

People with the condition can suffer from sexual dysfunction, as well as bladder and bowel issues.

Evening Standard - Health - 11 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here are the five worst snacks to eat between meals' She recommended five snacks that can both curb your hunger and provide a boost to your health.

Daily Express - Health - 11 days ago

Terrifying new study shows how hip fractures are 'more deadly than cancers' in over 65s

Daily Express - Health - 11 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here's the one thing you must never do after going to the toilet' -- Not following this advice could leave your bathroom "covered" in microscopic poo flakes, he said.

Daily Express - Health - 11 days ago

Mum, 34, ignored 'smelly' symptom and was hit with devastating cancer diagnosis -- Both Jelena and her doctors thought this symptom was nothing to worry about until she spotted...

Daily Express - Health - 11 days ago

'Fit and healthy' man died after surgery following cancer misdiagnosis

Alan Soane died at Royal London hospital on June 5 last year following complications from surgery

Evening Standard - Health - 11 days ago

Doctors display 'PillBot' that can explore inner human body

New tool displayed at annual TED conference could replace current invasive procedures

Voice of America - Technology - 11 days ago

Walmart, M.D.: Why the world's largest retailer wants to be America's doctor

The Mercury News - Health - 13 days ago

Father says daughter's cancer treatment 'million times harder' than marathon

Benedict Barton is running the London Marathon for Great Ormond Street Hospital which treated his daughter Sky, now four, with targeted chemotherapy.

Evening Standard - Health - 13 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here are four ways to slash your risk of one of the deadliest cancers'

Daily Express - Health - 13 days ago

'I'm not ashamed to say I cried' - Cancer patient, 70, shares 27-hour ordeal in hospital

Daily Express - Health - 14 days ago

Why do back exercises make sciatica worse? Our expert doctor explains

Daily Express - Health - 14 days ago

Medicare's Push To Improve Chronic Care Attracts Businesses, but Not Many Doctors

Kaiser Health News - Health - 14 days ago

Drug breakthrough could usher in 'new era' for blood cancer treatment

Blocking enzyme in the body’s cells found to slow progression of acute myeloid leukaemia

Evening Standard - Health - 14 days ago

Ont. town without cancer screenings after cuts to service

CTV News - Health - 15 days ago

Author Sophie Kinsella reveals that she's had brain cancer since 2022: 'All is stable'

'Confessions of a Shopaholic' scribe Sophie Kinsella reveals she was diagnosed with glioblastoma in 2022. Since then she's had surgery, radiation and chemo.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 15 days ago

A lawmaker proposed a bill that would ban DEI in medical schools. Doctors say it could roll back progress toward improving Black maternal health.

CNN - US News - 15 days ago

Ballsy testicular cancer awareness campaign hits Westminster Bridge

Diagnosed cases of testicular cancer have more than doubled over the past 3 decades

Evening Standard - Health - 15 days ago

Testicular cancer: How to check for symptoms

Evening Standard - Health - 15 days ago

The Slice of Internet Where Cancer Patients Control Their Lives & Share Their Joy -- By Nora Biette-Timmons -- April 16, 2024 | 10:51am

Jezebel - Entertainment - 16 days ago

Why are young people getting cancer sooner?

Cancer rates in young adults seem to be on the rise.Have you ever wondered why cancer seems to be knocking on the door of younger generations earlier than before? It turns out that fast aging might...

International The News - Health - 16 days ago

Israeli study shows ChatGPT scores better than doctors in license exams

YNET News - Science - 16 days ago

New Prostate Cancer Treatments Offer Hope for Advanced Cases

Scientific American - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Outdated cancer screening guidelines jeopardizing early detection, doctors say

Toronto Star - Health - 16 days ago

'I had prostate cancer surgery at 49 - this is how it changed my sex life'

Daily Express - Health - 16 days ago

EPA Finalizes New Standards for Cancer-Causing Chemicals

ProPublica - Environment - 16 days ago

Two superfoods that could slash dementia and cancer risk - and help you live longer

Daily Express - Health - 17 days ago

'I'm a doctor - say this to get a GP surgery appointment every single time'

Daily Express - Health - 17 days ago

Genetic 'handbrake' could be key to stopping prostate cancer growth

Daily Express - Health - 18 days ago

If Your Poop Looks Like This, It's Time To See A Doctor

Experts explain what types of stools aren't normal and how to tell if something unusual could be a sign of a more serious problem.

Huffington Post - Health - 18 days ago

Some breast cancer patients could be at risk of another type of cancer, study reveals

A new study found that women with breast cancer who have received chemotherapy are at an increased risk of developing lung cancer. Epic Research experts and other physicians commented.

Fox News - Health - 19 days ago

Column: A cancer survivor's advice: research, persistence and second opinions

It’s very helpful, Robin Clough said, when, in the midst of a life-threatening medical crisis, the person you live with is a doctor who makes house calls.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 19 days ago

Viral TikTok videos promote common thing doctors say you shouldn't do after brushing

Daily Express - Health - 20 days ago

Six colour changes in your poo that mean it's time to see a doctor

Daily Express - Health - 20 days ago

OJ Simpson dies from prostate cancer - look out for unusual symptom when you go to the loo

Daily Express - Health - 20 days ago

Miracle drug enables terminal cancer sufferer to walk his daughter down the aisle - Dad-of-two Terry Berry was left shattered when told he had terminal cancer and would never see...

Daily Express - Health - 21 days ago

'I'm a doctor - these four tinned and frozen foods are just as good for you as fresh' -- Swapping out fresh fruit and vegetables for these alternatives might not only save money but...

Daily Express - Health - 21 days ago

'I'm a doctor - white bread is the worst for your health - but the best may surprise you'

Daily Express - Health - 21 days ago

Girls Aloud breast cancer pioneer runs to save more lives

Daily Express - Health - 22 days ago

Tips to fight Alzheimer's, plus bird flu concerns and new cancer findings

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

Fox News - Health - 22 days ago

'I'm a doctor - this is the exact age you should get screened for killer disease'

Daily Express - Health - 22 days ago

Woman, 24, dies of cancer just months after complaining of a sore on her tongue - Her heartbroken parents are now campaigning for assisted dying to spare the suffering of others

Daily Express - Health - 23 days ago

Cancer rates rising in young people due to 'accelerated aging,' new study finds: 'Highly troubling'

Accelerated aging — which is when biological age is greater than their chronological age — could increase cancer risk, according to research presented at the Association for Cancer Research meeting.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Doctor's regret over treatment of toddler who died after being discharged

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 23 days ago

Common prostate cancer test fails to diagnose most aggressive cancers

Prostate cancer is the second biggest cancer killer of men in the UK, causing 12,000 deaths a year

Independent UK - Science - 24 days ago

The 20 red flag warning signs of cancer that mean you need to see a doctor immediately

Daily Express - Health - 24 days ago

Israeli doctors remove 2.5-pound cancerous tumor from four-year-old girl

Toddler rushed to northern Israel hospital with severe abdominal pain; doctors find tumor weighing over 10% of her body weight

YNET News - Science - 25 days ago

An AI app claims it can detect sexually transmitted infections. Doctors say it's a disaster

'There are so many things wrong with this app that I don’t even know where to begin,' one doctor said about Calmara, which says it can identify sexually transmitted infections from photos of penises.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 25 days ago

Israeli doctors juggle battlefield bravery with hospital heroics

Combat medics have been dramatically needed both in the field and in Israeli hospitals to save lives since October 7; doctors enlisted without hesitating and each has their own story about their service

YNET News - Science - 26 days ago

Six red flag warning signs of deadly cancer 'everyone should know', according to doctor

Daily Express - Health - 26 days ago

NHS symptoms of silent cancer thousands of Britons have - but many dismiss vital signs

Daily Express - Health - 26 days ago

He Got a Pig Kidney Transplant. Now Doctors Need to Keep It Working

Wired News - Science - 27 days ago

Doctors Try to Calm Bird Flu Fears

A dairy worker in Texas tested positive for bird flu, leaving some wondering if humans and our food supply are at risk.

Inside Edition - Health - 27 days ago

Man Getting Vasectomy When Earthquake Hit Thought Doctor Was Making A 'Joke'

“When the doctor said ‘is that an earthquake?’ I still thought ... he was just trying to lighten the mood,” Justin Allen told HuffPost.

Huffington Post - Weird - 27 days ago

One of UK's top doctors died of condition he was an expert in on 'understaffed' ward

Daily Express - Health - 27 days ago

Ice therapy shown to kill breast cancer tumors in new study: 'Important technique'

Ice could be the next frontier in breast cancer therapy, according to new research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Researchers and experts explain the potential benefits.

Fox News - Health - 27 days ago

Global prostate cancer cases set to double by 2040: Lancet report

The number of new prostate cancer cases around the world will more than double over the next two decades as poorer countries catch up with the aging of...

Daily Sabah - Health - 27 days ago

EPA Proposes Major Air Pollution Reforms to Lower Residents' Cancer Risk Near Industrial Facilities

The EPA has proposed tougher air pollution rules for chemical plants and other industrial facilities after ProPublica found an estimated 74 million Americans near those sites faced an elevated risk of cancer.

ProPublica - Environment - 28 days ago

Prostate cancer cases to double worldwide between 2020 and 2040 – study

Independent UK - Science - 28 days ago

Cancer cases in the spotlight as White House declares April 2024 'Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month'

Fox News - Health - 28 days ago

Doctor reveals three red flag warning signs that mean you urgently need to see your GP

Daily Express - Health - 28 days ago

Woman sings Taylor Swift during brain surgery, plus a husband's mission to cure cancer

Fox News - Health - 29 days ago

Doctors reveal what vaping can do to your heart

Independent UK - Science - 29 days ago

Doctors thought woman, 23, was pregnant but it was actually deadly cancer -- "I thought I was too young to get ovarian cancer," she said.

Daily Express - Health - 29 days ago

Tragic cancer loss inspires New York tech entrepreneur to address 'urgent medical need'

Fox News - Health - 29 days ago

Doctor performs first 5G surgery

Dawn - Technology - 1 month ago

The Doctor Will Ask About Your Gun Now

The Atlantic - Health - 1 month ago

How pro-Russian propaganda sites doctored a FRANCE 24 programme

France 24 - Top Stories - 1 month ago

She died after liposuction by a pediatrician. Doctors warn of cosmetic surgery's 'Wild West'

In California, doctors trained as pediatricians, OB-GYNs and other specialties can take on lucrative — and potentially risky — cosmetic surgeries. Some have branched out with little or no surgical training.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Health experts advocate digital health tech for cancer care revolution

Daily Sabah - Health - 1 month ago

San Diego biotech news: Veteran life science execs raise $150M for cancer drug targeting hard-to-treat tumors

San Diego's biotech companies have raised sizable fundraising rounds recently, coming off a slower year in 2023. Another group of seasoned life science leaders also launched a new biotech with $400M

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 1 month ago

Needle pain is a big problem for kids. One Bay Area doctor has a plan

The Mercury News - Health - 1 month ago

Now that both his father and his wife have been diagnosed with cancer and had stepped back from their royal duties and public appearances, William is made to fill the void they are leaving while caring for and protecting his family

YNET News - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Princess Kate's cancer, plus marijuana risks and sleep's impact on mental health

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

More doctors use ChatGPT to help with busy workloads, but is AI a reliable assistant?

Doctors say that artificial intelligence is helping to minimize their work flow. Studies show the technology is being used by up to 10% of doctors. But is AI really a reliable assistant?

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Twitch's Top Streamer in 'Shock' After Cancer Diagnosis

The Daily Beast - Technology - 1 month ago

The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space

Wired News - Science - 1 month ago

Cancer and Princess Kate: Important screenings to focus on for best health

As the public continues to absorb Kate Middleton’s Friday video announcement of her cancer diagnosis, doctors are stressing the importance of preventative cancer screenings. Here are details.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

How Princess Kate Told Her Children She Had Cancer

“It has taken us time to explain everything to George, Charlotte, and Louis in a way that’s appropriate for them and to reassure them that I’m going to be okay,” the princess of Wales said in an announcement.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Black voices now -- Globe Opinion seeks to amplify the perspectives and the voices of Black community members, scholars, activists, doctors, teachers, business leaders, students, and parents as op-ed and letter writers, and as innovators and provocateurs featured in Globe Ideas. Here we feature Black voices from the community amid the historic protests following the killing of George Floyd. We aim to amplify yet more Black voices going forward.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 month ago

Thousands of Welsh doctors will strike today over pay but 5% is best Welsh Government can offer

WalesOnline - Politics - 1 month ago

As a cancer survivor, I feel for Kate Middleton - Mar 23, 2024

As news that Catherine, Princess of Wales had announced her cancer diagnosis dominated headlines Friday, I felt a deep and traumatic solidarity, writes Sara Stewart.

CNN - Opinion - 1 month ago

Catherine, Princess of Wales, Has Cancer, She Announces in Video

Weeks after having abdominal surgery, Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Watch: Scientists develop lollipops to help diagnose mouth cancer

Scientists are developing “flavoured lollipops” that may be able to determine whether someone has mouth cancer without using painful and invasive methods. Researchers say that their lollipop could be a quicker and kinder alternative that could be used in primary care settings, like GP surgeries. The lollipop is made using a material known as smart hydrogel, which was developed by scientists at the University of Birmingham.

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

'Lollipops' that could help diagnose mouth cancer

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

Their States Banned Abortion. Doctors Now Say They Can't Give Women Potentially Lifesaving Care.

In Tennessee and other states that banned abortion, doctors are left to debate high-risk pregnancy cases with their colleagues. ProPublica takes an exclusive look inside those discussions.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Richard Simmons Shares Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Taiwan university develops laser to detect cancer cells in one hour

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Honorary Doctorate for Indian Immunologicals Dr K. Anand Kumar

Deccan Chronicle - Science - 1 month ago

New EPA Rule to Slash Cancer-Causing Emissions From Sterilization Facilities

The new rule comes after a 2021 investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune revealed the EPA’s yearslong failure to inform communities of the risks they faced from cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

Ultra-processed foods linked to over 30 health issues, study finds -- Researchers say consistent evidence shows ultra-processed foods, like packaged snacks and soda, are associated with a higher risk for cancer, major heart and lung conditions, mental health disorders and more.

Researchers say consistent evidence shows ultra-processed foods, like packaged snacks and soda, are associated with a higher risk for cancer, major heart and lung conditions, mental health disorders and more.

CBS News - Health - 1 month ago

What Is the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Test?

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

The search for a cancer 'kill-switch'... in space -- Cancer cells develop at warp speed in space, potentially aiding some highly experimental new treatments. -- Science & Health

BBC News - Technology - 1 month ago

Leaked discussions reveal doctors' concerns about treatments for transgender children

Saltwire (The Cape Breton Post) - Health - 1 month ago

More than 18% of kids have taken melatonin for sleep. Is it safe? -- With daylight saving time approaching, should parents give kids melatonin gummies to help them sleep? A doctor shares what to know about the supplement and possible side effects.

With daylight saving time approaching, should parents give kids melatonin gummies to help them sleep? A doctor shares what to know about the supplement and possible side effects.

CBS News - Health - 1 month ago

They Stood Sentry over America's Nuclear Missile Arsenal. Many Worry It Gave Them Cancer. -- For years, it was an open secret among missileers that the Cold War-era missile alert facilities and launch control centers...

Military.com - US News - 1 month ago

La Jolla Institute reports promising results in cancer vaccine. 'I think it's a real innovation.'

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 1 month ago

Michigan Lawmaker Introduces Bill Requiring State Health Plans to Cover Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatments

After ProPublica reported on a Michigan insurer that wouldn’t cover a cancer patient’s last-chance treatment, a state lawmaker introduced a measure compelling health plans to cover a new generation of advanced cancer therapies.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Former patients of Fabio Ortega say Endeavor Health failed to protect them from an abusive doctor

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Taiwan doctor opposes 4-year naturalization period for Chinese spouses

Taiwan News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Hours on hold, limited appointments: Why California babies aren't going to the doctor

Most California kids rely on Medi-Cal for vital preventive care, but many are missing necessary health screenings because of trouble accessing its services.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 2 months ago

BMA backs junior doctors in row over working hours and pay

The Canary - Top Stories - 2 months ago

GRACE ON THE CASE: I lost £40k after falling for an online scam and need the funds as I have terminal cancer - is there any way of getting it back?

Daily Mail - Opinion - 2 months ago

As the junior doctor behind the most disruptive NHS strike in history goes on holiday as the walkout begins, ANDREW PIERCE asks: Will his 'puerile' posturing cost the BMA vital public support?

Daily Mail - Opinion - 2 months ago

Surgical Robot Caused Cancer Patient's Death: Lawsuit

Sandra Sultzer underwent a procedure "designed to treat her colon cancer" but "experienced thermal injury to the small intestine, resulting in a perforation" caused by the da Vinci surgical robot used by the operating doctor, alleges the lawsuit.

Inside Edition - Health - 2 months ago

What happens to cancer cells after they're killed by treatments? -- Cancer treatments aim to kill tumor cells, and the immune system is tasked with getting rid of the resulting corpses.

Live Science - Health - 2 months ago

4 ways how cancer care has improved in India

First Post - Health - 2 months ago

The Cancer Factory

Texas Observer - Environment - 2 months ago

I'll fight as long as I can, says Felida cancer patient Heather James

The Columbian - Health - 2 months ago

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Expert Explains The Importance Of HPV Vaccine Against Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer develops in a woman's cervix. According to the World Health Organisation, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. In this video, Dr. Peush Bajpai, HOD & Consultant - Medical Hemato Oncologist at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka explains the signs and symptoms of cervical cancer and the importance of vaccination.

NDTV - Health - 3 months ago

Can tart cherry juice, magnesium really help you sleep? Experts weigh in -- The "sleepy girl mocktail," made mainly of tart cherry juice and magnesium powder, is gaining attention on social media for its supposed sleep benefits. Here's what doctors say about the ingredients.

The "sleepy girl mocktail," made mainly of tart cherry juice and magnesium powder, is gaining attention on social media for its supposed sleep benefits. Here's what doctors say about the ingredients.

CBS News - Health - 3 months ago

How Patients and Doctors Are Navigating the Fallout of the Massive Recall of Philips Breathing Machines

ProPublica journalist and filmmaker Liz Moughon on making a documentary that captures the impossible choices facing sleep apnea patients who relied on the dangerous Philips DreamStation breathing machines.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

'Baywatch' Star Battling Stage 2 Breast Cancer After Pain, Weight Gain

Nicole Eggert says it all started with pain in her left breast and a sudden 25-pound weight gain. Eggert said she had a "full blow panic attack" when her doctor informed her that she had cancer.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Health Plans Can't Dodge Paying for Expensive New Cancer Treatments, Says Michigan's Top Insurance Regulator

After ProPublica reported on a health insurer that refused to cover the only medicine that could save a cancer patient’s life, Michigan insurance regulators clarified that, by law, many plans must pay for any clinically proven treatments.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

Doctors With Histories of Big Malpractice Settlements Work for Insurers, Deciding If They'll Pay for Care

Doctors working for health insurers can rule on 10,000 or more requests for care a year. At least a dozen were hired by major insurance companies after being disciplined by state medical boards or making multiple or outsized malpractice payments.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

Representatives Propose Ban on Insurers Charging Doctors a Fee to Be Paid Electronically

After a ProPublica investigation examined how giant insurers and their intermediaries are imposing fees on doctors and hospitals for electronic payment, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill to end the practice.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

showers money on U.S. obesity doctors

Reuters - Health - 4 months ago

Insurance Executives Refused to Pay for the Cancer Treatment That Could Have Saved Him. This Is How They Did It.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

La Center volleyball honors mom fighting cancer, stays unbeaten

The Columbian - Health - 6 months ago

Meet the Next Generation of Doctors-and Their Surgical Robots

Wired News - Science - 6 months ago

Could bats hold the secret to beating Covid and cancer?

Independent UK - Health - 7 months ago

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor says his prostate cancer is 'asymptomatic'

Guitarist called the scientist who recommended the treatment ‘the Elon Musk of cancer’

Independent UK - Health - 8 months ago

EPA Approved a Fuel Ingredient Even Though It Could Cause Cancer in Virtually Every Person Exposed Over a Lifetime

An EPA document shows that a new Chevron fuel ingredient has a lifetime cancer risk more than 1 million times higher than what the agency usually finds acceptable — even greater than another Chevron fuel’s sky-high risk disclosed earlier this year.

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

What Dan Doctoroff Built

New York Magazine - Opinion - 9 months ago

Cancer survivor invites doctors to walk her down the aisle

ABC News - Business - 9 months ago

Activity bursts that make you huff and puff 'could reduce cancer risk'

The activities could include vigorous housework, carrying heavy shopping around the supermarket, or bursts of power walking

Independent UK - Health - 9 months ago

Abortion Bans Are Driving Off Doctors and Closing Clinics, Putting Basic Health Care at Risk

Kaiser Health News - Health - 11 months ago

Only Fools and Horses actor Patrick Murray shares cancer update

Actor announced that he’d been diagnosed with cancer for a second time in January

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Sarah Beeny feels 'blessed' after cancer news: 'Good but it's weird'

TV presenter told ‘Lorraine’ host Christine Lampard that the past few months have been a ‘rollercoaster ride’

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Junior doctors' leader apologises for going on holiday during strike

Doctors are walking out for four days and want their pay restored to 2008 levels

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

The EPA Faces Questions About Its Approval of a Plastic-Based Fuel With an Astronomical Cancer Risk

A senator questioned the EPA chief and a group sued the agency after ProPublica and the Guardian revealed that the EPA gave a Chevron refinery approval to make a fuel that could leave people nearby with a 1-in-4 lifetime risk of cancer.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 year ago

Oscar-winning Japanese composer and musician Ryuichi Sakamoto dies of cancer

Australian Broadcasting Corp - World - 1 year ago

Cancer win for firefighters as Tasmanian legislation leads the way

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 1 year ago

The bowel cancer warning signs experts say you shouldn't ignore

After announcing she was cancer-free in June last year, Adele Roberts is encouraging others to speak to a professional early on.

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Exercise brings benefits for treatment of cancer

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 1 year ago

Brisbane doctor secures legal win after tribunal hears closure of practice led to 'desperate' calls to helpline

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Health - 1 year ago

Sam Neill has 'never felt better' after sharing blood cancer news

Jurassic Park star disclosed last week that he is in remission for stage three angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

On 'Cancer Alley' tour, activists push for more natural beauty in area, less industry

The Advocate - Environment - 1 year ago

Mum with cervical cancer says negative smear test showed signs

Independent UK - Health - 1 year ago

Prostate cancer: Symptoms, vulnerability and test options

Prostate cancer symptoms are frequently ignored, resulting in the disease progressing to an advanced stage. Keep an eye out for any early signs of prostate cancer and don't dismiss it as a minor illness

First Post - Health - 1 year ago

Doctors on high alert as heatwave hits northern Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Business - 1 year ago