UK heart disease and stroke death rates now lower than cancer

"Heart disease deaths now lower than cancer – but obesity crisis means this may not last," the Daily Mirror reports. A major re...

Alcohol 'a direct cause of seven types of cancer'

"Even one glass of wine a day raises the risk of cancer: Alarming study reveals booze is linked to at least seven forms of the disea...

Asbestos: The Dirty Word in Australia

Of all the words in the English language, “asbestos” is the only one that angers me or moves me to tears. It wasn’t always this way. I gre...

Understanding Reactions to Your Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Having mesothelioma can change many elements of a person’s life, including physical appearance, emotional well-being and relationships wi...

Cancer Moonshot Infographic: How the Moonshot Helps Mesothelioma Patients

The Cancer Moonshot Initiative is continuing to move along, and it’s gaining more and more attention from those outside of the community....

Lung-Sparing Radiation Treatments Offer Pleural Mesothelioma Patients New Hope

One of the primary treatments for pleural mesothelioma is radiation therapy. Often used as an adjuvant therapy (i.e., as a secondary trea...

Eating oily fish 'may boost bowel cancer survival'

"Oily fish may reduce risk of death from bowel cancer, study suggests," reports The Telegraph. US research found people with bo...