New treatment kills cancer with light but spares healthy cells
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New approach protects the brain from radiation-induced cognitive decline
While tremendous relief comes from successfully battling cancer, survivors can also experience cognitive impairments caused by the disease…
Loneliness and isolation associated with higher death risk in cancer patients
Loneliness and social isolation are linked to a heightened risk of death from cancer as well as from…
Quitting smoking after cancer diagnosis sharply improves survival, study finds
Even in advanced cancer, patients who quit smoking soon after diagnosis lived longer, yet most were never offered…
Scientists crack code on how dietary fiber shields your body from harmful sugar damage
A new UC Irvine study may have finally uncovered how dietary fiber protects the body from sugar’s damage,…
On The Up: Hastings cafe’s 26‑hour coffee marathon raises $19,000 for local dad with cancer
Howie formerly worked for Jarvis and his wife Jonelle at Roosters Brewhouse before she met Aroa, and Jarvis…
Study offers new models for studying causes of chemo brain
Cancer is a challenging enough diagnosis, but many patients are dealt a second blow, even as they heal:…
6 Pink Beauty Products To Buy To Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Shop with purpose this month with these products turning pink in support of those facing breast cancer. With…
Family of fighters: Tauranga sisters support each other through breast cancer battles
Young and fit, Samuelson assumed the lump in her breast was a cyst. But it didn’t go away…
Advanced prostate cancer drug combo found to be effective
A new drug combo is offering hope for men with advanced prostate cancer. Adding the targeted cancer drug…
New insights into sperm metabolism could transform infertility treatments
Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed the molecular “switch” that supercharges sperm for their final sprint to an…
Living near Superfund sites increases risk of aggressive breast cancer
Women living close to federally designated Superfund sites are more likely to develop aggressive breast cancers – including…