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‘I’ve been given a second chance at life’ - grandmother shares powerful story of overcoming lung cancer
20 Oct 2025 08:14 GMT
When Liz Clark, 69, from Cults, Aberdeen, first developed a persistent cough in 2013, she thought little of it. The grandmother of four was a busy lecturer at the time and just assumed it was an annoying lingering infection. But when two courses of …
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Oklahoma health professionals participate in interim study on lung cancer screening
17 Oct 2025 10:26 GMT
Rep. Cynthia Roe (R-Lindsay) hosted an interim study Thursday exploring policy solutions related to lung cancer prevention, treatment and health equity.
Roe, a nurse practitioner, said it is something that significantly impacts Oklahomans, with a rate of …
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WATCH: AI – The new ally in fighting cancer
20 Oct 2025 11:57 GMT
In this video, HSJ senior insights correspondent Jack Serle is joined by Sonny Shergill, VP of commercial digital health at AstraZeneca, and Will Ricketts, lung cancer lead at Barts Health Trust, to discuss the role AI is already playing in cancer care, …
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Meesho‘s year-end IPO; Qure.ai’s scale bet
20 Oct 2025 02:02 GMT
Happy Monday! Ecommerce platform Meesho is likely heading to the bourses in December. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Also in the letter:
> Allen’s profit takes a hit
> TCS drags IT headcount
> MeitY eyes tariff cuts
Programming …
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Bolton mum's emotional walk after the sad death of 3 family members
19 Oct 2025 08:23 GMT
Megan Turner, who has a heart condition, has taken on the Walk One Mile a Day October Challenge in support of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation.
She said: "I've lost three very important people to me to lung cancer.
"I wanted to take on …
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Expensive habit that's silently killing people in their droves
18 Oct 2025 14:31 GMT
Smoking has far reaching consequences for many people(Image: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board/WalesOnline)
Fewer people than ever smoke in the UK but in 2025 tobacco remains the “leading cause of preventable death in Wales”. Packets of …
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The expensive everyday habit that’s quietly killing people in their droves
18 Oct 2025 03:09 GMT
Smoking has far-reaching consequences for so many people(Image: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board/WalesOnline/Rob Browne)
Smoking rates have reached historic lows in the UK but in 2025 tobacco remains the “leading cause of preventable death …
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Clinical Outcomes and Safety of a Triple-Modality Approach Combining Decompression, Vertebral Augmentation, and Radiotherapy for Thoracolumbar Metastatic Tumors With Neurological Involvement
17 Oct 2025 15:11 GMT
Background
The spine is a common site for bone metastases originating from malignant tumors, and the thoracolumbar region is the most frequently affected.1,2 Metastatic involvement of the vertebral column often leads to structural compromise, pathological …
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Clinical Diagnostic Prediction Model For Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Children
17 Oct 2025 08:18 GMT
Introduction
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is recognized as a prevalent infectious agent responsible for acute respiratory tract infections among children globally.1 In pediatric populations older than five years, MP accounts for approximately 40% of cases of …
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‘Super vaccine’ could shrink tumours and stop THREE types of killer cancer from spreading
16 Oct 2025 14:46 GMT
A ‘SUPER VACCINE’ could stop three types of cancer in their tracks – shrinking tumours and preventing spread.
US researchers say they’ve developed a novel “nanoparticle-based” jab that can prevent melanoma skin cancer, as well as pancreatic and breast …