Breast Cancer and Birth Control: A Huge New Study Shows How Science Can Be Distorted
As misinformation about women’s health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control...
Cancer Health
Screens may be upping your risk of cancer, heart disease and obesity
Talk about doomscrolling. You’ve probably heard that screen time can mess with your sleep — but it turns out, it...
High-fiber diet may ‘rejuvenate’ immune cells that fight cancer, study finds
Microbes in the gut can help the immune system fight cancer, and a fiber-rich diet may be the key to...
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment wait ‘traumatic’ for women, GP says
Marie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NIDr Jilly O'Hagan says patients are facing traumatic waits for diagnosis and treatmentA County Antrim...
Future Perfect 25: These changemakers are tackling child mortality and poverty
In a year marked by devastating cuts to aid and horrible humanitarian crises, global health and development progress is at...
‘It would be cheaper if I died:’ Cancer patients are battling insurance companies for their lives
Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on...
