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Cancer
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Moving Online Documentary Chronciles The Last Days Of An Unbelievably Positive Cancer Patient [VIDEO]
21 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With only months to live, this teenage boy made the most of every moment after being diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. Zach Sobiech, at such a young age, has insprired those around him to live. This video is a testament to his passion for life and music.
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Angelina Jolie Has Double Mastectomy
14 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Hollywood star and Mrs Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie has announced that she has undergone a double mastectomy, following estimates that she had a 87% risk of breast cancer. Her mother died of breast cancer in 2007, age 56.
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Scientists Develop Astonishingly Accurate Cancer Breath Test
06 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chinese and Israeli scientists have developed a test that can, with 90% accuracy detect and distinguish cancers from other stomach complaints. The test was carried out on 130 patients. Of the 130 patients, 37 had stomach cancer, 32 had stomach ulcers and 61 had other stomach complaints. In Britain alone, some 7 000 people develop […]
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Is Hugo Chavez Dead?
28 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, has reportedly died. He was officially brain dead as of the 30 December 2012, and has allegedly been dead for four days. The politician had been struggling with cancer for a while and his condition had not improved, which was reported by the Venezuelan Governement less than a week ago. The […]
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Support The CANSA Shavathon At Melrose Arch This Weekend
26 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Saturday 2 March marks the 10th annual Shavathon. The Shavathon was created to allow the public to show support and solidarity with cancer survivors, or anyone treated for dread disease. The Shavathon inspires people to shave, spray or even gel their hair after making a small donation to support the Cancer Association of South Africa […]
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US Scientists Find New Way Dagga Could Stop Cancer
21 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s been a subject that’s as old as time – let us smoke our weed, because it has medicinal properties. Scientists at a US medical center in California have provided new credence to this claim, discovering a compound derived from the plant which stops the metastases of many kinds of aggressive cancer.
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This 15-Year Old Is Revolutionising The Way We Test For Cancer [VIDEO]
19 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
For most 15-year olds, the last thing they want to do after school is head to a lab and work on their biology. Jack Andraka however, is not most 15-year olds and after school he heads over to Johns Hopkins University where he’s working on a test for cancer that is leaps and bounds ahead of what’s ahead now.
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Second Bee Gees Member, Robin Gibb, Passes Away
21 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The world lost a great musician when Bee Gees singer, Robin Gibb passed away last night. His passing follows shortly after a 12-day coma resulting from intestinal surgery intended to battle colon and liver cancer. He was aged 62.
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Donna Summer: “9/11 Gave Me Cancer”
18 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We reported in the Morning Spice that Donna Summer tragically passed away yesterday at the age of 63. The cause of her death is her long struggle with cancer, but before she passed, the devout Christian singer expressed her opinion that the source may have been 9/11.
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Europe Bans X-Ray Body Scanners Used In American Airports
16 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday the European Union prohibited the use of X-ray body scanners, the kind frequently used by airport security in United States, citing cancer risks. American airport security, meanwhile, has deployed hundreds of scanners, screening millions of airline passengers – and if the European Commission’s conclusions can be trusted, exposing a fraction of those passengers to cancer risks.
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SPL!NG Movie Review: 50/50 (2011)
09 Nov 2011 by SPLING / No Comments
Laughter is the best medicine, but cancer and comedy don’t mix – unless your name’s Mike Birbiglia or you’re watching 50/50. Disambiguation: we’re reviewing 50/50, the comedy-drama about a 27-year-old guy struggling to beat the odds after being diagnosed with cancer and not 50|50, the hard-hitting 27-year-old nature conservation show. There is a difference.
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The iPhone: “You Can’t Make Phone Calls, But You Can’t Get Cancer.” [VIDEO]
02 Jun 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There has been a plethora of articles across the net relating to the World Health Organisation’s latest report on cellphones and their possible link to cancer. If you don’t look slightly deeper than the headlines you’d think that you’re literally frying your brain. So, should you ignore this video by Funny or Die as pure fiction? Yes, probably.
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The Link Between Bowel Cancer And Red Meat Consumption – Let’s Have That Chat
25 May 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
A scary new report, described as “the most authoritative ever”, is about to be released and will confirm the link between red meat and developing bowel cancer. How authoritative? It is part of a whopping compilation of 749 scientific papers, overseen by the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research. Dear vegetarians: got room for one more?
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Steve Jobs May Or May Not Expire In Six Weeks
18 Feb 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The National Enquirer, a bstion of critical and investigative journalism in the United States, has reported that Apple Inc. CEO and Messiah of the Cult Of Apple, Steve Jobs, has six weeks left to live, give or take a few days.
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Oral Sex Will Give You Cancer
01 Feb 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but you read that right, oral sex will kill you. According to scientists, who are yet to get past first base, people who have had more than five oral-sex partners in their lifetime are 250% more likely to have throat cancer than the orally celibate.
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Michael Douglas Beats Cancer – Thanks Kirk Douglas’s Genes
11 Jan 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Michael Douglas has beaten cancer and says it’s largely thanks to the strong genes bestowed upon him by his father, Kirk. Kirk Douglas is 94 and still as strong as a canary. Michael Douglas’s mother is pushing 90. If my calculations are correct that means he will live for at least 30 more years.
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MOBILE NUMBER CURSED – OR NOT
26 May 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A mobile phone company in Bulgaria has suspended a particular mobile phone number, 0888 888 888, after “every single person assigned to it died in the last 10 years.”
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