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Crafting Cancer Fighters: A New Approach to Drug Design

November 2, 2025

Scientists have been on the hunt for better ways to fight cancer. They've found that a protein called HDAC1 plays a big role in how cancer grows. This protein is like a switch that can turn genes on and off. By targeting HDAC1, researchers hope to develop new drugs that can stop cancer in its tracks

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Making Prostate Cancer Care Affordable in Nigeria: A Closer Look at Doctor's Views

November 2, 2025

Prostate cancer hits harder in poorer countries. Two drugs, abiraterone and enzalutamide, can help, but they're expensive. Many patients in Nigeria can't afford them. A recent survey asked doctors about this problem and possible solutions. The survey asked 104 doctors in Nigeria about prostate canc

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Breathing Easier: How Yoga and Support Groups Can Help Lung Cancer Patients

November 1, 2025

Lung cancer is a big deal. It's the most common cancer out there. People with lung cancer often need more support than they get. A new program called Inspire Now is trying to change that. It's a 6-week online program. It mixes yoga, learning, and group chats. The main goal is to improve the quality

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Tiny Dots Take on Cancer: A New Hope in Tumor Treatment

November 1, 2025

Cancer cells are sneaky. They have a way of protecting themselves, making it hard for treatments to work. One of their tricks is having high levels of a substance called glutathione. This helps them grow and resist treatments. Scientists have been looking for ways to lower glutathione levels in tumo

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A Heartfelt Goodbye: Ryan Seacrest Remembers His Dad

October 31, 2025

Ryan Seacrest took to social media to share the sad news that his father, Gary Seacrest, had passed away at the age of 81. Gary had been fighting prostate cancer for quite some time. He leaves behind his wife, Connie, and his two children, Ryan and Meredith. Ryan's post was filled with love and grat

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Famous Soap Opera Star Fights Cancer with Courage

October 31, 2025

Suzanne Rogers, the well-known actress from "Days of Our Lives, " has been dealing with a serious health issue. She found out earlier this year that she has Stage II colorectal cancer. Even though she was getting regular check-ups, she noticed something wasn't quite right. After visiting the doctor

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The Hidden Dangers of Gum Disease: How Your Mouth Affects Your Whole Body

October 31, 2025

Gum disease is more than just a dental issue. It's linked to serious health problems like cancer and heart disease. The main culprit? A bacteria called Fusobacterium nucleatum. This sneaky germ loves to hang out in your mouth and can cause big trouble if it spreads. Here's how it works. When you do

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Telehealth's Role in Cancer Care: Who Benefits and Why?

October 31, 2025

Telehealth is still a big deal in cancer care, even though it's not as popular as it was during the pandemic. It's not a one-size-fits-all solution, though. Different people and places have different experiences with it. Cancer care is a journey, and telehealth can be a helpful tool along the way.

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Why Are More Young People in the Midwest Getting Cancer?

October 31, 2025

In the Midwest, something troubling is happening. While cancer rates are dropping in most parts of the U. S. , they are rising in states like Iowa, Nebraska, and Illinois. These states, known for growing corn, are seeing more cases of cancer, especially in people between 15 and 49 years old. Expert

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When Parents Face Cancer: How It Shakes Up Kids' Emotional World

October 31, 2025

Cancer in the family is a heavy burden, especially for children. Studies reveal that kids with a parent battling cancer often struggle with anxiety, depression, and lingering trauma. Girls, in particular, seem to bear the brunt, keeping their emotions bottled up more than boys. From 1994 to 2025, r