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These doctors are working on a vaccine that they hope will treat breast cancer. Other cancer vaccines could come even sooner.
The experimental vaccine could be used to keep survivors of aggressive cancers in remission, or to …
Andrea Michelson
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A 36-year-old whose heart kept racing thought she was entering menopause. She had anemia caused by bowel cancer.
Clara Mitchell is among a growing number of younger people to be diagnosed with bowel cancer.
Kim Schewitz
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A mom's breastfeeding pain turned out to be 2 types of breast cancer — one of them stage 4
A mom thought she had an inflammation of breast tissue after breastfeeding her third child. Tests f…
Amber Middleton
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A gastroenterologist shares an easy trick he uses to make sure he's eating enough gut-healthy foods
Gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz created F-GOALS to ensure he eats enough fiber for gut healt…
Serafina Kenny
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'Father of Modern Gynecology' J. Marion Sims performed dangerous 'experiments' on enslaved Black women without the use of anesthesia
His actions are a part of a troubling history of medical experimentation on Black Americans.
Brianna Holt
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'TODAY' contributor Jill Martin says she was diagnosed with breast cancer one week after finding out she was positive for the BRCA gene mutation. Here's what the gene mutation is and how people get tested.
"I feel devastated and sad and scared," Jill Martin said on the "Today" show, "but I feel empowered…
Rebecca Cohen
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Under-35 women getting breast cancer due to obesity, sedentary lifestyles: experts
The medical fraternity across the country has undertaken a campaign to create awareness about th…
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A couple did IVF to avoid passing a cancer gene to their child. They say the clinic transferred the wrong embryo, and now the baby may eventually need stomach-removal surgery and may develop cancer.
A lawsuit says that an embryo with a cancer gene was mistakenly transferred during IVF, and the bab…
Jane Ridley
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Weight loss drugs' messy rise: How Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro really affect patients and what comes next
Patients and doctors share their perspectives on the biggest ever revolution in obesity medicine.
Hilary Brueck,Gabby Landsverk…
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Birth control was linked to breast cancer in a study. Experts explain how to decide if you should take it.
The study suggests that all types of hormonal contraceptives carry a small increased risk of breast…
Amber Middleton
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A former NBC anchor shared her decision to get a mastectomy after testing positive for a gene that increases risk of breast cancer
After learning she had a gene mutation that increased her risk for breast and ovarian cancer, Jenna…
Jennifer Beck Goldblatt
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3 women were dismissed by doctors and told they were suffering from 'women's issues.' They had serious diseases including endometriosis and cancer.
Insider wrote about 3 women whose serious health issues were overlooked because doctors dismissed t…
Anna Medaris,Andrea Michelson
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The more ultra-processed foods you eat the higher your risk of developing cancer, new study suggests
The risks linked to eating ultra-processed foods found in the study were highest for ovarian and br…
Amber Middleton
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A breast cancer drug shows promise to change prostate cancer treatment
A drug used to treat breast and ovarian cancer can extend the lives of some men with prostate cance…
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The family of a 38-year-old mom who died is forgiving strangers' medical debt in her honor, and they've already raised $75,000
Casey McIntyre, a mother who had cancer, wrote an Instagram post announcing to friends that she die…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Permanent hair dye may increase risk of cancer in women: Study
Women who use permanent hair dye products, kindly take note. Researchers have found that permanent …
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Subtle signs of ovarian cancer that might be easy to miss, including bloating, abdominal pain, and changes to your period
Ovarian cancer has a reputation as a "silent killer" but subtle symptoms include bloating, abdomina…
Caroline Praderio,Gabby Lands…
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29-year-old Twitch star Amouranth shared she has late-stage ovarian failure — here's what it means
Kaitlyn Siragusa is better known as Amouranth on the streaming platform Twitch where she has over 6…
Andrew Lloyd,Amber Middleton
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7 things that can cause an ovarian cyst and when you may need surgery
Ovarian cysts generally are not painful and will go away on their own within a few months. But ther…
Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…
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Weight-loss shots like Ozempic are changing the game for some women with obesity and hormone disorders trying to conceive
GLP-1 drugs are used for weight loss, but women with PCOS that affected their fertility told Inside…