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Mar 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Take On The Bake Off Challenge For Charity

In 2025, the Great British Bake Off will be back on screens, but with a twist. Instead of amateur bakers, celebrities will be donning aprons and attempting to impress the judges. This special series, airing on Sunday nights, is all about raising funds for a good cause. It's a fun way to support char

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Rapid Cancer Growth During Immune Therapy

Cancer treatment has seen a big change with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). These drugs help the body's immune system fight cancer. But, some patients see their cancer grow quickly. This is called hyperprogressive disease (HPD). It's a big problem for doctors and patients. It's important t

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Biliary Tract Cancer's Growing Impact in Europe

Biliary tract cancer (BTC) is on the rise globally, with Europe seeing its own unique patterns. Unlike some regions, Europe doesn't have a single dominant risk factor. Instead, it's a mix of conditions like primary sclerosing cholangitis, gallstones, and liver cirrhosis, though many cases pop up wit

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Brain Tumor Patients

Recurring brain tumors are a big problem. Doctors have been trying to find better ways to treat them. One type of brain tumor, called grade 4 glioma, is particularly tough to handle. These tumors often come back, and when they do, it is really hard to treat them. That is why researchers are alwa

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Preparing for Battle: How Women with Ovarian Cancer View Pre-Surgery Training

Ovarian cancer is a serious disease that often requires major surgery. This surgery can be life-changing, and some experts believe that pre-surgery training, known as prehabilitation, could help patients recover better. Prehabilitation involves exercises and other activities to boost a patient's phy

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Cancer Research: The Biggest Players in Radiomics

Radiomics, a cutting-edge way to analyze medical images, has taken the medical world by storm since its introduction in 2012. To understand what's hot in cancer radiomics, a recent study looked at the top 100 most-cited articles in this field. The data was pulled from a big database called the Web

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

A Father's Legacy: Running for a Cause

Gabrielle Clark, a 28-year-old from North Attleboro, Massachusetts, is gearing up for the Boston Marathon. This isn't just any run for her. It's a tribute to her father, who lost his battle with prostate cancer in 2015. She wants to honor his memory by completing the 26. 2-mile journey from Hopkinto

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Mar 16 2025SPORTS

Honoring Grandma: A Runner's Journey to the Boston Marathon

Angela Singh, a runner from Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has a story that is both inspiring and heartfelt. Her journey began in 2016 as a simple weight loss plan. She started running to shed some pounds, but it quickly became a passion. Her first in-person race was a 5k in New York. She got a medal an

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Prostate Cancer Treatment: The Importance of Quality Assurance

Prostate cancer treatment has seen significant advancements, with prostate brachytherapy emerging as a key method. This procedure uses ultrasound to precisely place radioactive seeds into the prostate. The success of this treatment heavily relies on the accuracy of the ultrasound equipment. This is

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