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fromScienceDaily
1 day ago

Just 10 minutes of exercise can trigger powerful anti-cancer effects

Just 10 minutes of intense exercise can flip genetic switches that help stop bowel cancer in its tracks. Credit: Shutterstock As people return to gyms or start new fitness routines in the new year, new research suggests that even a short burst of intense exercise could play a role in protecting against cancer. Scientists report that as little as 10 minutes of hard physical activity may help slow cancer growth.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Century-old tumours could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer

Rising bowel cancer rates among young people are being investigated using archived samples to identify causes and inform prevention strategies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Hugh Morris, former England cricketer and ECB chief, dies aged 62

Born in Cardiff in 1963, Morris became Glamorgan's youngest ever captain at the age of 22 before returning to the role later in his career, leading them to the Sunday League title in 1993, their first trophy in 24 years. The recipient of three Test caps in 1991, when he was unable to make much of an impression as he averaged 19.16, Morris also led England A on tours to South Africa, the West Indies and Sri Lanka.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Alarming rates of bowel cancer prompt calls for slashing of age for screening programme

Bowel cancer rates and mortality in Ireland have risen sharply, nearly doubling over 25 years with rising diagnoses in under-50s linked to poor diet.
Public health
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Sarah Carey: When it comes to bowel screening, 'ick factor' must not stop us from doing something that could save our lives

Bowel cancer is prevalent in Ireland, but national screening uptake is alarmingly low.
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fromIndependent
8 months ago

'Since my wife died of bowel cancer, what I find hardest is the loneliness'

Johnjoe McCoy emphasizes the importance of recognizing health changes in loved ones, highlighting his wife's rapid decline before her bowel cancer diagnosis.
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