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WHO Urges Mandatory Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol
The World Health Organization (WHO) urges governments to mandate prominent cancer warning labels on alcohol products, citing evidence linking alcohol to seven cancers and low public awareness; Ireland will be the first EU country to implement this in May 2024.
WHO Urges Mandatory Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol
The World Health Organization (WHO) urges governments to mandate prominent cancer warning labels on alcohol products, citing evidence linking alcohol to seven cancers and low public awareness; Ireland will be the first EU country to implement this in May 2024.
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20% Bias Score
Dutch Poet Challenges Cancer Treatment, Explores Faith and the Unknown
Lieke Marsman, a Dutch poet and philosopher, diagnosed with cancer, rejected a recommended treatment, opting instead for an experimental approach; she documents her experiences and philosophical reflections in her new book, "Op een andere planeet kunnen ze me redden", which explores themes of faith,...
Dutch Poet Challenges Cancer Treatment, Explores Faith and the Unknown
Lieke Marsman, a Dutch poet and philosopher, diagnosed with cancer, rejected a recommended treatment, opting instead for an experimental approach; she documents her experiences and philosophical reflections in her new book, "Op een andere planeet kunnen ze me redden", which explores themes of faith,...
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32% Bias Score
Banned US Sweets and Drinks Flood UK Market
Imported American sweets and drinks containing UK-banned ingredients, linked to cancer and hyperactivity, are flooding the UK market, prompting Manchester City Council to seize illegal products and warn consumers.
Banned US Sweets and Drinks Flood UK Market
Imported American sweets and drinks containing UK-banned ingredients, linked to cancer and hyperactivity, are flooding the UK market, prompting Manchester City Council to seize illegal products and warn consumers.
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56% Bias Score
Indonesia Launches National Cancer Screening Program to Combat Rising Rates
Indonesia launched a national free health check program on February 10, 2025, to combat rising cancer rates, projected to increase by over 70 percent by 2050; screenings include RT-PCR, USG, and blood chemical analysis for various cancers.
Indonesia Launches National Cancer Screening Program to Combat Rising Rates
Indonesia launched a national free health check program on February 10, 2025, to combat rising cancer rates, projected to increase by over 70 percent by 2050; screenings include RT-PCR, USG, and blood chemical analysis for various cancers.
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40% Bias Score
Wellness Blogger's False Cancer Claims Cause Harm
Australian wellness blogger Belle Gibson falsely claimed to have cured her brain cancer through diet, misleading vulnerable individuals like Kylie and Maxine, who suffered health consequences; Gibson was fined £240,000 for deceptive charitable donations.
Wellness Blogger's False Cancer Claims Cause Harm
Australian wellness blogger Belle Gibson falsely claimed to have cured her brain cancer through diet, misleading vulnerable individuals like Kylie and Maxine, who suffered health consequences; Gibson was fined £240,000 for deceptive charitable donations.
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56% Bias Score
Sontag's Unconventional Cancer Treatment and its Impact
In 1977, Susan Sontag underwent experimental chemotherapy in France for breast cancer, costing \$150,000 (\$800,000 today), funded by donations; her experience led to her influential 1978 essay "Illness as Metaphor," critiquing the societal and medical understanding of cancer.
Sontag's Unconventional Cancer Treatment and its Impact
In 1977, Susan Sontag underwent experimental chemotherapy in France for breast cancer, costing \$150,000 (\$800,000 today), funded by donations; her experience led to her influential 1978 essay "Illness as Metaphor," critiquing the societal and medical understanding of cancer.
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40% Bias Score
Disney Grants Make-A-Wish: Cancer Patient Designs Dream Gown
Ten-year-old cancer patient Rita's Make-A-Wish to experience Disney's costume design process came true, providing a joyful respite for her and her family; Disney has granted over 165,000 wishes in 40 years.
Disney Grants Make-A-Wish: Cancer Patient Designs Dream Gown
Ten-year-old cancer patient Rita's Make-A-Wish to experience Disney's costume design process came true, providing a joyful respite for her and her family; Disney has granted over 165,000 wishes in 40 years.
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40% Bias Score
Fertility-Sparing Treatments Offer Hope for Young Women with Breast Cancer
Improved breast cancer treatments are enabling young women to balance cancer treatment with fertility preservation, though challenges remain, as illustrated by Maggie Loucks' journey.
Fertility-Sparing Treatments Offer Hope for Young Women with Breast Cancer
Improved breast cancer treatments are enabling young women to balance cancer treatment with fertility preservation, though challenges remain, as illustrated by Maggie Loucks' journey.
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40% Bias Score
Israel's Cancer Crisis: 33,570 Diagnoses and the Impact of National Crises
In 2024, approximately 33,570 Israelis were diagnosed with cancer, resulting in 12,000 deaths; the most common cancers varied by gender, with lung cancer showing a strong link to smoking; disruptions caused by the pandemic and Operation Iron Swords worsened outcomes; Israel's advanced cancer care of...
Israel's Cancer Crisis: 33,570 Diagnoses and the Impact of National Crises
In 2024, approximately 33,570 Israelis were diagnosed with cancer, resulting in 12,000 deaths; the most common cancers varied by gender, with lung cancer showing a strong link to smoking; disruptions caused by the pandemic and Operation Iron Swords worsened outcomes; Israel's advanced cancer care of...
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36% Bias Score
Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Pre-existing Conditions
A study found that drinking alcohol increases the risk of serious liver damage significantly more for people with a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure; researchers suggest that this is a serious concern given the high prevalence of these conditions in the US and the increased consumption ...
Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Pre-existing Conditions
A study found that drinking alcohol increases the risk of serious liver damage significantly more for people with a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure; researchers suggest that this is a serious concern given the high prevalence of these conditions in the US and the increased consumption ...
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52% Bias Score
Murmansk Oblast Sees 2.5% Rise in Cancer Cases in 2024
Murmansk Oblast reported 3866 new cancer cases in 2024, a 2.5% increase from 2023, with 1761 in men and 2105 in women; improved diagnostics contribute to this rise, but many cancers are now treatable, emphasizing the importance of prevention and early detection.
Murmansk Oblast Sees 2.5% Rise in Cancer Cases in 2024
Murmansk Oblast reported 3866 new cancer cases in 2024, a 2.5% increase from 2023, with 1761 in men and 2105 in women; improved diagnostics contribute to this rise, but many cancers are now treatable, emphasizing the importance of prevention and early detection.
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32% Bias Score
From Survival to Thriving: A Journey of Resilience and Purpose
This narrative recounts the author's journey from surviving war and revolution in Iran to thriving as a businesswoman and cancer survivor, emphasizing resilience, purpose, and the transformative power of perspective.
From Survival to Thriving: A Journey of Resilience and Purpose
This narrative recounts the author's journey from surviving war and revolution in Iran to thriving as a businesswoman and cancer survivor, emphasizing resilience, purpose, and the transformative power of perspective.
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40% Bias Score
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