Tag: Breast Cancer
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Davina McCall Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis After Lump Discovery
Television presenter Davina McCall has publicly shared that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, a revelation she made after discovering a lump a few weeks prior. The candid update comes as she faces treatment with openness and resilience, urging others to stay vigilant about their health. What Davina McCall Said In an emotional video…
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Davina McCall Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis After Lump
Davina McCall Shares Cancer Diagnosis After Lump Discovery British television presenter Davina McCall has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer following the discovery of a lump several weeks ago. In an emotional video posted to her Instagram, she confirmed the diagnosis and spoke candidly about the journey she has faced so far. Her…
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Why pregnancy and breastfeeding may lower breast cancer risk: what the latest science suggests
Introduction For decades, researchers have noted that pregnancy and breastfeeding are linked to a lower lifetime risk of breast cancer. Recent studies are beginning to unravel why these protective effects occur, offering clues about how breast tissue changes during and after pregnancy can influence cancer risk decades later. This piece examines what the latest science…
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Why pregnancy and breastfeeding may lower breast cancer risk: new clues from science
Understanding the link between pregnancy, breastfeeding, and breast cancer risk For years, researchers have observed that women who become pregnant earlier and who breastfeed tend to have a lower long-term risk of breast cancer. While biology is complex and individual risk is shaped by many factors, recent studies are helping to explain how pregnancy and…
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Why Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Lower Breast Cancer Risk: New Clues
Intro: A long-standing link with fresh clues For decades, researchers have observed that women who become mothers and those who breastfeed tend to have a lower risk of developing breast cancer later in life. While no single factor guarantees protection, the latest science is painting a clearer picture of how pregnancy and breastfeeding reshape breast…
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Why Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Lower Breast Cancer Risk: New Scientific Clues
Why pregnancy and breastfeeding may reduce breast cancer risk For decades, researchers have observed that women who have been pregnant and those who breastfeed tend to have a lower lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. Recent scientific work is shedding light on the biology behind this protective effect, offering clues about how the breast changes…
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Low Participation in Cancer Screening in India: A Scoping Review of Breast and Cervical Cancer Programs
Introduction Early detection through screening is essential to reduce mortality from breast and cervical cancers in India. A recent scoping review synthesizes evidence across multiple screening programs, revealing persistent low participation despite growing program efforts. This article distills the key findings, barriers, and policy implications to strengthen India’s cancer screening landscape for women. Overview of…
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Low participation in cancer screening in India: Insights from a scoping review of breast and cervical cancer programs
Overview In India, participation in breast and cervical cancer screening remains suboptimal, despite national efforts to expand access. A recent scoping review synthesized data from hundreds of studies to map the characteristics of screening programs, the populations they serve, and the barriers that limit participation. This article distills key findings, implications for program design, and…
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NHS to Take Over Private, State-of-the-Art Hospital to Create Dedicated Breast Cancer Hub in London
Policy shift turns private facility into NHS breast cancer hub A major change in London’s healthcare landscape will see a private, state-of-the-art hospital handed over to the National Health Service (NHS). The transfer, driven by low patient demand in the private sector, will repurpose the facility into a dedicated NHS breast cancer center. The move…
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Low Participation in Cancer Screening in India: A Scoping Review of Breast and Cervical Programs
Overview Low participation in cancer screening remains a critical barrier to early detection of breast and cervical cancers in India. This article summarizes a scoping review that synthesized characteristics of included studies on screening programs, highlighting the scale of the evidence, common themes, and actionable gaps. The focus is on breast and cervical cancer programs,…