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What are antioxidants, and are they good for us? (part 2)
Henry Scowcroft wrote 1 week ago: There's no proven benefit in taking antioxidants during cancer treatment Yesterday, in the wake … more →
What are antioxidants, and are they good for us? (part 1)
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Henry Scowcroft wrote 1 week ago: Tetley found themselves in hot water with the Advertising Standards Authority this month Thanks in … more →
Sunbeds update: experts call for tighter regulation
Ed Yong wrote 2 weeks ago: Commerical sunbed use can increase the risk of melanoma, and doesn't provide any health benefits … more →
Why are men more likely to die from cancer?
Kat Arney wrote 3 weeks ago: Is lack of awareness and reluctance to go to the doctor leading to increased cancer deaths in men? F … more →
Measuring the ‘Jade effect’
Kat Arney wrote 3 weeks ago: Jade Goody attending Cancer Research UK's Pink Ice Ball in 2007 A couple of weeks ago we wrote a … more →
Ovarian cancer story in today’s Telegraph
Henry Scowcroft wrote 3 weeks ago: Granulosa tumour cells (image (c) New England Journal of Medicine) Today’s Daily Telegraph carries t … more →
New clues to improving childhood leukaemia treatment
Kat Arney wrote 3 weeks ago: More and more children are surviving cancer, thanks to advances in treatment Thanks to scientific pr … more →
Elsewhere on the web – May 2009
Kat Arney wrote 1 month ago: It’s time to trawl the web for the latest cancer-related stories. Hello sunshine This week the UK is … more →
The June podcast is up
Kat Arney wrote 1 month ago: Click the image to download our latest podcast In this month’s podcast we discover that quitti … more →
New results for prostate cancer drug abiraterone
Kat Arney wrote 1 month ago: Abiraterone is showing promise in early-stage trials Last July we blogged about exciting early trial … more →
Which sunscreens to use?
Ed Yong wrote 1 month ago: Sunscreens can protect against sunburn, but only if used correctly. The UK product-testing charity … more →
Smoking news round-up
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Jess Harris wrote 1 month ago: Smoking is the single biggest cause of cancer in the world Last week the House of Lords voted to put … more →
Communicating the results of cervical screening – room for improvement?
Nell Barrie wrote 1 month ago: Do women get the information they need about cervical screening? According to reports, the death of … more →
The May podcast is here
Kat Arney wrote 1 month ago: Click the image to download our latest podcast In the May podcast we wander up the garden path with … more →
Has Jade Goody’s death affected people’s attitudes to cancer?
Kat Arney wrote 2 months ago: Has Jade's story affected the way that people think about cancer? Now that the photographers and … more →
Can aspirin prevent cancer?
Kat Arney wrote 2 months ago: Who will benefit from aspirin's cancer-preventing powers? The humble over-the-counter drug aspir … more →
Can nicotine gum cause mouth cancer?
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Ed Yong wrote 2 months ago: Nicotine replacement therapies can help people to become non-smokers For people who want to stop smo … more →
High-Impact Science
Kat Arney wrote 2 months ago: New discoveries are the pieces in a complex puzzle Cancer Research UK is the world’s largest … more →
Science fact or science fiction?
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Kat Arney wrote 2 months ago: Cancer stories are always in the media - but how do we know what to believe? Cancer is a hot topic … more →
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