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Middle-aged people are dying from cancer but cases are rising – study

Cases are rising due to factors such as obesity, but fewer middle-aged people are dying from cancer than at any point in the past 25 years, researchers say. A new study by Cancer Research UK and published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that death rates from the disease have fallen for those… Read More »

Bollywood actor’s ‘death’ from cervical cancer revealed to be publicity stunt

A scandal broke out in India when it was revealed that Bollywood actress and model Poonam Pandey was still alive after a statement was shared on her Instagram account claiming that she had died of cervical cancer. On Friday, February 2, in a post from Pandey’s official account, which has more than 1.3 million followers,… Read More »