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Cancer
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A missed melanoma cost patients 8.2 years of life on average
Germany's melanoma registry tracked 9,063 patients for up to 28 years. The 206 whose cancer was initially missed waited two years for the right diagnosis, and it showed.
Aug 2, 2026
Cutting alcohol in midlife showed no breast cancer benefit yet
EPIC researchers tracked drinking changes in 123,679 European women. Four years after the change, postmenopausal breast cancer risk had not moved either way.
Jul 31, 2026
Food insecurity tracked with missed cancer screening
A JAMA Network Open analysis of 251,107 US adults found people facing food insecurity were less likely to be up to date on cancer screening, and looked at whether SNAP narrowed the gap.
Jul 29, 2026
Hitting the wholegrain target tracked with less breast cancer
A European Journal of Nutrition study followed 36,479 Swedish women for a mean 16.5 years and found those eating at least 90 g of wholegrains a day had lower breast cancer rates.
Jul 29, 2026