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More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease is striking young and middle-aged adults and women more frequently, the American Cancer Society reported on Thursday. And despite overall improvements in survival, Black and Native Americans are dying of some cancers at rates two to three times higher than those among white Americans. These trends represent a marked…

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The Princess of Wales has revealed she is in remission from cancer after making an emotional return to the hospital where she received treatment. “It is a relief to now be in remission, and I remain focused on recovery,” Catherine shared in a heartfelt Instagram post. “As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will…

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Michael J. Fox is still showcasing his humor and hobbies as he continues to deal with Parkinson’s disease. At the annual gala for the Michael J. Fox Foundation, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s, the actor told People magazine that maintaining his admittedly darker sense of humor can be “hard for me,” adding,…

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Do you still remember how delicious last year’s Thanksgiving turkey was? It turns out that’s not the only thing you’re hanging on to over the last 12 months. A quarter of Americans are still carrying weight they gained during last year’s holiday season, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans revealed that 24…

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Go ahead and tie the knot—not just for love, but for your health too. A new study indicates that single individuals worldwide face a higher risk of mental health issues compared to those who are married. “Our analysis revealed that unmarried individuals had a higher risk of depressive symptoms than their married counterparts across all…

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