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Nearly 14,000 women in the United States will receive a diagnosis this year, and the disease will result in over 4,300 deaths.

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Typically, the risk of breast cancer increases with age. Breast cancer is not common in younger women, although women of any age can develop the disease.

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What's the science behind dumping junk food? In our new blog, Health Information Officer @raffmassell, investigates 🔍🍓
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Evidence shows that children living with overweight and risk serious health problems later in life.

However, rates in the UK don't seem to be improving according to the 2022 National Child Measurement programme. Jennifer O’Mara explores⬇️ wcrf-uk.org/our-blog/stori…

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安楽死が、あれば防げたかもなあ。。。

「母親の介護に疲れ…首しめた」91歳母親を殺害した疑いで69歳息子逮捕 神戸・垂水区 - 記事詳細|Infoseekニュース news.infoseek.co.jp/article/mbs_GE…

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Recently, the US Preventative Task Force (USPTF) released a draft statement on screening, recommending women with avg risk factors should begin screenings a decade earlier than previously, from age 50 to age 40.

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Cervical cancer screeningss are low across the board, but disparities for Black patients persist. In a recent study, researchers found that, among 188,415 patients, only 62.8% received screening during 3-year study period.
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Today on National cancer Survivors Day we mustn't be afraid to talk about preventable cancers. 'Over 40% of cancers could be prevented through healthy lifestyles choices, including maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active & eating a healthy diet.' -
WCRF UK

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QUIZ TIME: No cheating, kiddos. Comment your guess below before swiping for the correct answer. $SMH 🤓

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Thanks to our grant holder Prof English, for visiting our office. It was great to hear about his research on the mechanisms underlying the effect of body fatness and the risk of postmenopausal and his upcoming collaborations.Cancer Council Victoria wcrf.org/researchwefund…

Thanks to our grant holder Prof English, for visiting our office. It was great to hear about his research on the mechanisms underlying the effect of body fatness and the risk of postmenopausal #breastcancer and his upcoming collaborations.@CancerVic wcrf.org/researchwefund…
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June is Uterine Cancer Awareness Month. The observance is part of global initiative led by IGCS to raise awareness + promote the need for research funding, community education + equitable access to high-quality care.

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Women should begin screening for at the age of 40, according to new guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Previously, the guidelines suggested women begin regular mammograms at age 50.

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Register now for our online workshop!

Available for UK health professionals who work to improve and reduce risk.
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Register now for our online #CancerPrevention workshop! 

Available for UK health professionals who work to improve #publichealth and reduce #cancer risk. 
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There are different types of , and many treatment options are available. Breast cancer is characterized by the type of breast tissue (e.g., ductal and lobular) in which the tumor originates.

verywellhealth.com/breast-cancer-…

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