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Bright Nanoparticles Shine a Light on Cancer Treatment

November 16, 2025

Scientists have created a new way to fight cancer using tiny particles that glow and make cancer cells self-destruct. This method uses light to kill cancer cells, but unlike other treatments, it uses a special kind of light that can go deep into the body. The key to this treatment is special glowing

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Why UK's Oral Cancer Diagnosis is Often Too Late

November 15, 2025

Oral cancer is a serious issue in the UK, and it's often not caught early enough. This means people don't get the help they need in time. A recent study looked at why this happens. It found that both patients and the healthcare system itself contribute to these delays. First, let's talk about patie

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Caring for Cancer Patients: The Power of Emotions and Teamwork

November 15, 2025

Cancer care is not for the faint-hearted. Nurses in this field often face high-pressure situations that demand quick, critical decisions. But what sets exceptional cancer nurses apart? Two key factors stand out: their emotional intelligence and the support they receive from their workplace. Emotion

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Celebrating a Wine Enthusiast's Legacy Through Education

November 15, 2025

In the world of wine, passion and knowledge go hand in hand. This is exactly what the American Wine School is honoring through a new scholarship. The Deborah O’Brien Women in Wine Scholarship aims to support women who, like O’Brien, are eager to dive deep into the wine world. Deborah O’Brien, who p

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Foods in Packages: A Hidden Risk for Young Women

November 15, 2025

Young women might face a higher chance of developing early-stage colon issues if they eat a lot of processed foods. This is what a recent study suggests. The research tracked over 29, 000 nurses under 50 for many years. They looked at what the nurses ate and whether they developed precancerous growt

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Eating to Beat Cancer: A New Hope?

November 14, 2025

Cancer treatments are harsh, and chemotherapy side effects can be overwhelming. But what if our diet could lend a helping hand in the battle against cancer? This idea is now under the microscope. Our gut is home to trillions of tiny organisms that influence our health. Scientists are investigating

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Beyond the White Coat: Building Trust in Medicine

November 14, 2025

Cancer doctors deal with patients who need support in many ways. For the past 25 years, one doctor has chosen not to wear the traditional white coat. This choice was made to remove a barrier between the doctor and the patient. The white coat is often seen as a symbol of knowledge and authority. How

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Young People and Ultra-Processed Foods: A Recipe for Trouble

November 13, 2025

Colorectal cancer in young adults is on the rise, and experts are pointing fingers at ultra-processed foods. These foods, which make up a big part of many people's diets, have been linked to various health issues. Now, a recent study has found a connection between these foods and precancerous growth

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Uncovering Hidden Clues in Breast Cancer Spread

November 13, 2025

Breast cancer's journey through the body is complex, and doctors are always looking for better ways to understand it. One key tool in this fight is ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT scans. These scans are usually used to spot cancer that has spread far from the original tumor. But what if they could also reveal clues

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Nashville Rocks for a Cause: Icons Unite for Cancer Research

November 12, 2025

Get ready for a night of nostalgia and star power in Nashville! A special concert is happening on November 23rd, featuring some of the biggest names from the '70s and '80s rock scene. The event is part of Scott Hamilton's annual fundraiser for cancer research, and this year, he's pulled together an