Significant advancements in medical technology have resulted in cancer no longer being considered a guaranteed “death sentence,” according to leading experts. Recent data has shown that cancer survival rates have been increasing over the past 50 years. For instance, in the 1970s, just one in four men with prostate cancer survived beyond a decade. Now, …
Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s controversial former Prime Minister, passed away at the age of 86 after being admitted to hospital with leukaemia last week. Berlusconi, a billionaire businessman who created Italy’s largest media company, transformed the country’s political landscape while constantly fending off multiple legal and sex scandals. The tycoon was admitted to San Raffaele hospital …
In an effort to improve early diagnosis rates and save lives, the NHS is exploring the possibility of adding warning labels to toilet paper and underwear. Discussions with supermarkets and manufacturers are underway to add advice on cervical, bowel, and other types of cancer to product labels. Tesco is reportedly one of the early chains …
A recent study conducted in the UK has shed light on the long-term effects of COVID-19, which persist or emerge after the initial bout with the virus is believed to have “ended.” According to the study, patients suffering from the long-term effects of COVID-19, also known as long COVID, reported worse fatigue and quality of …
Actor Shannen Doherty shared a heartfelt video on Tuesday, revealing that her breast cancer has spread to her brain. Doherty, who announced her stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis in 2020, posted an emotional Instagram video of herself undergoing radiation therapy on her brain while wearing a custom-made mask to keep her head still. She mentioned …
Shannen Doherty has shared an update on her battle with cancer, revealing that the disease has now spread to her brain. In a video posted on Instagram on Tuesday, the actor can be seen undergoing radiation therapy for brain metastases, or metastatic brain tumors. The footage was taken just a week after the metastases …
Experts: Mammograms should start at age 40 Actor Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in “Charmed” and “Beverly Hills, 90210,” announced on Instagram that her breast cancer has spread to her brain. The emotional video shows Doherty undergoing radiation treatment while wearing a custom-made mask to keep her head still. Doherty, who has been dealing …