A household sweetener could hold the potential to create an anti-cancer treatment. New research from Hiroshima University in Japan revealed that stevia leaf extract could help fight pancreatic cancer cells. The leaves of the stevia plant (Stevia rebaudiana) are used to make stevia extract, a naturally sweet substance commonly used as a sugar substitute. The study, published … Read more
Hope is on the horizon for patients with aggressive, inherited breast cancers. A recent clinical trial, led by researchers at Cambridge University, explored the effects of combining chemotherapy with the targeted cancer drug olaparib before surgery. Every patient who received this protocol survived the critical three-year post-treatment period. BRCA cancers are notoriously aggressive and difficult … Read more
Experts warn against overusing this common cooking oil because it contains a fat that is reportedly linked to breast cancer. Seed and vegetable oils don’t have the best reputation because experts often claim they trigger inflammation in the body. Seed and vegetable oils are staples in many kitchens. nenetus – stock.adobe.com To further back up … Read more
A lot of planning goes into a wedding by the bride and groom, to ensure that their day can truly be their day – exactly how they want it, down to a tee. But, according to some guests, these demands can quickly go too far, with one couple being called out for a ‘passive aggressive’ line on their wedding invitation. “This … Read more
Mickey Rourke is owning up to his bad behavior on “Celebrity Big Brother UK.” The actor and retired boxer, 72, was kicked off the British reality show this weekend for “inappropriate language” and “unacceptable behavior.” During Sunday’s episode, Rourke called fellow houseguest Chris Hughes a “c–t” while they were doing a pirate-themed challenge. Rourke also … Read more
Like something out of a horror movie. Director Christopher Landon has broken his silence on the real reason he exited “Scream VII” two years ago. The “Drop” director, who stepped away from “Scream VII” in December 2023, revealed that he departed the slasher sequel over “aggressive” death threats against his children following Melissa Barrera’s firing … Read more
An airport worker who was brutally assaulted by a man banned from boarding his flight to Bali will receive thousands of dollars in compensation from her attacker. The woman was working at Perth Airport when a traveler became aggressive waiting to check in for a flight on Feb. 25. The Indian man, 43, was told … Read more
Dave Coulier is staying positive as he battles a “very aggressive” form of cancer. The “Full House” star, 65, shared an update on his cancer treatment on Friday, posting a photo on his Instagram story giving a thumbs-up during a chemotherapy session. “Putting a positive spin and sending love to all of you who are … Read more
Dave Coulier has been diagnosed with cancer. The “Full House” star, 65, revealed on Wednesday that he has stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He appeared on Today and said he first noticed his symptoms several months ago when he got a cold, and then spotted a large lump in his groin. Dave Coulier on “Who Wants … Read more
A UK man’s “aggressive” brain tumor was cut down in size by “50%” following a first-of-its-kind treatment for a type of cancer that typically kills patients within 18 months. The experimental trial was tested on Paul Read, a 62-year-old engineer who was diagnosed with glioblastoma – a cancer that kills most patients within a year … Read more
They thought she was cute kitty — until her claws came out. A German animal shelter got an unpleasant surprise when staffers discovered a seemingly abandoned kitten was actually an aggressive European wildcat. A good Samaritan found the tiny creature on the road and after taking it home, realized it was feisty and refused to … Read more
Madonna’s stepmother, Joan Clare Ciccone, has died at the age of 81. Ciccone was married to the pop queen’s father, Silvio, for 58 years. “Joan Clare Ciccone passed away peacefully early in the morning of September 24th, 2024, after a brief encounter with a very aggressive cancer,” an online obituary stated. “She will be terribly … Read more
The Cure keyboardist Roger O’Donnell was diagnosed with cancer last year. The British musician, 68, announced Sunday that a biopsy in September 2023 determined that he had “a very rare and aggressive form of lymphoma.” O’Donnell said in an Instagram post on the first day of Blood Cancer Awareness Month that he “ignored the symptoms for … Read more
Has your living room become a cat-astrophe? Researchers are clawing away at a better understanding of why cats love scratching up furniture — and also some ways to keep their paws off your personal belongings. “We see a clear link between certain environmental and behavioral factors and increased scratching behavior in cats,” said researcher Dr. … Read more
A fit and healthy social media executive who was diagnosed with cancer after completing a half marathon has revealed the three major red flags he missed. Bondi-based Govind Sandhu, the 38-year-old head of Global Music Partnerships at TikTok Australia, was diagnosed with stage four Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after pulling up rough from the Sydney Half Marathon … Read more
If you sea something, say something. Fishermen are being instructed to kill an invasive, predatory fish with the potential to devastate local ecosystems. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is warning folks to be on the lookout for the northern snakehead, a marine animal indigenous to Asia that has been spotted in US waters. As … Read more
She was not a “stand-up” person. Another day another nightmare at 30,000 feet. This time, a “big” passenger claimed that his “passive aggressive” seatmate refused to get up when he needed to go to the bathroom, and even complained that he was invading her “personal space.” He detailed the inflight kerfuffle in the ever-popular Am … Read more
A mother of two claims that she underwent “very intensive” chemotherapy — only to find out she never had cancer at all. Lisa Monk, 39, from College Station, Texas, initially went to a hospital in 2022 for stomach pains that she suspected was related to kidney stones, according to the Daily Mail. Tests from the … Read more
Sarah Ferguson has revealed that she’s “in good spirits” despite initially being “shocked” to hear of her aggressive skin cancer diagnosis. The Duchess of York said she’s “grateful for the many messages of love and support” after announcing that she had been diagnosed with malignant melanoma less than a year after her breast cancer diagnosis. The … Read more
Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, has been diagnosed with an aggressive skin cancer just months after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis. “Following her diagnosis with an early form of breast cancer this summer, Sarah, Duchess of York, has now been diagnosed with malignant melanoma,” the 64-year-old’s spokesperson told Express on Sunday. “Her dermatologist asked … Read more