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Kelley Mack death: ‘The Walking Dead’ actor dies of cancer at 33

Kelley Mack death: ‘The Walking Dead’ actor dies of cancer at 33

Actor Kelley Mack, who played Addy in Season 9 of “The Walking Dead” in addition to doing national commercials and voice-over work, has died at age 33, her family said on social media. “It is with indelible sadness that we are announcing the passing of our dear Kelley. Such a bright, fervent light has transitioned to the beyond, where we …

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Doctor reveals number of oral sex partners that raises throat cancer risk

Doctor reveals number of oral sex partners that raises throat cancer risk

A doctor has revealed the number of oral sex partners which increases a person’s risk of developing throat cancer. Father-of-two Frank Lane had been feeling run down when he noticed an egg-sized swelling on his neck. Believing he’d been overdoing it at the gym, the HGV driver decided to monitor it, before making an appointment with his GP two weeks …

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Scientists Just Found a Link Between This Popular Food and Lung Cancer

Scientists Just Found a Link Between This Popular Food and Lung Cancer

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” New research links ultra-processed foods to lung cancer. Ultra-processed foods are associated with several diseases. Doctors warn that the findings don’t prove ultra-processed foods cause lung cancer. Ultra-processed foods have been linked to a slew of health conditions, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular …

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Study Finds Link Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Lung Cancer

Study Finds Link Between Ultra-Processed Foods and Lung Cancer

New research links ultra-processed foods to lung cancer. Ultra-processed foods are associated with several diseases. Doctors warn that the findings don’t prove ultra-processed foods cause lung cancer. Ultra-processed foods have been linked to a slew of health conditions, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. But new research suggests a surprising association between ultra-processed foods and lung cancer, raising …

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Cancer deaths hit ‘alarming’ surge due to common health condition, experts say

Cancer deaths hit ‘alarming’ surge due to common health condition, experts say

Obesity-related cancer deaths have soared in the U.S. over the last two decades, rising from 3.73 million to 13.52 million. That’s according to a study by researchers at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health, which was presented last month at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San Francisco. The study analyzed more than 33,000 deaths …

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A cancer diagnosis can cause out-of-pocket costs to surge, even for those with insurance

A cancer diagnosis can cause out-of-pocket costs to surge, even for those with insurance

A cancer diagnosis increases privately insured patients’ monthly out-of-pocket costs, which also rise as the disease progresses, new research shows.  Out-of-pocket costs jumped by $592.53 per month for the six months after a diagnosis, according to a recent report published in JAMA Open Network. The study underscores the financial toll a cancer diagnosis can take on individuals, even for those who …

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David Roach of Junkyard dies at 59 following skin cancer diagnosis

David Roach of Junkyard dies at 59 following skin cancer diagnosis

David Roach, the frontman of metal band Junkyard, has died at age 59 following a months-long battle with aggressive skin cancer, PEOPLE reports. His death on August 3 came just two weeks after marrying his wife Jennifer. The band confirmed Roach’s passing in an emotional Instagram post on Sunday, writing that he “passed away peacefully last night at home, in …

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Expanded colorectal cancer screening finds more cases – Axios

Expanded colorectal cancer screening finds more cases  Axios As more young people get screened, more colon cancer is being found early. Here’s how to lower your risk  CNN How Your Diet Influences Your Colorectal Cancer Risk  The New York Times Major increase in colorectal cancer in younger adults tied to pandemic years, researchers say  The Independent A Turning Point in Colon Cancer: Young People …

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