Young Aussie diagnosed with ‘silent’ cancer in her 20s after bloating symptom
When Mikayla Hancock was taken to the emergency room at 9:50am on March 23, 2026, she didn’t expect…
Breast and prostate cancer survival worsens with metabolic syndrome
In a large study of older US adults, metabolic syndrome marked substantially poorer survival after breast or prostate…
Obesity drives distinct molecular pathway toward invasive breast cancer
A novel study has found that obesity is associated with a distinct molecular program driving the transition from…
AMA Queensland calls for Medicare rebate rise over cancer costs
A Brisbane mother is facing thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving radiation therapy, sparking demand from…
This $250 Million Startup Tracks How Cancer Reacts To Treatment In Real Time
NVision founders Ilai Schwartz (left) and Sella Brosh NVisionNVision raises $38 million led by health diagnostics giant Abbott…
Princess Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, plans ‘secret reset’
There are 8584 ways that Queen Catherine will make history (first Queen to have thrown a roller disco,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu treated for prostate cancer
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has been treated for early-stage prostate cancer but delayed telling the…
Court told mother faked son’s cancer diagnosis to cover her overspending
An Adelaide mother who faked her six-year-old son’s cancer diagnosis to raise money was “living the life of…
‘Flipped my world in days’: Karl Stefanovic’s ex-wife Cassandra Thorburn shocks with devastating health diagnosis
Cassandra Thorburn has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer. The former wife of…
High intake of ultraprocessed foods increases risk of both all-cause and cancer-specific death
Bottom line: Cancer survivors who consumed higher amounts of ultraprocessed foods as part of their diet had a significantly increased risk of both all-cause and cancer-specific death. Journal in…
Color vision deficiency is linked to worse survival in bladder cancer
A large electronic health record study suggests that difficulty recognizing painless blood in urine may delay diagnosis and…
7 medical breakthroughs of 2025
For most diseases, the challenge is not a lack of effort but the limits of existing tools and…