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A Californian doctor who duped patients out of more than $1 million after claiming her herbal supplements could cure cancer has been jailed for 14 years.

Laurene Powell asume un papel público apoyando la reforma migratoria

Últimamente, la mastectomía de Angelina Jolie está en boca de todos. Y, lamentablemente, estamos siendo testigos de reacciones vergonzosas. He perdido la cuenta del número de comentarios que he leído, en redes sociales, que apuntan a que el 87% de probabilidades de desarrollar cáncer de mama al que aseguraba enfrentarse la actriz no era más que una excusa para plantarse...

Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova will undergo further cancer treatment in New York next week. It was scheduled for the summer but has been brought forward as his side have already won the league

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) -- A simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed to a witch's brew of cancer-causing chemicals....

The Hollywood actor’s announcement in the ‘New York Times’ of her double mastectomy has highlighted the dilemma facing other women who carry genes associated with cancer. Here, four Irish women tell their stories    

At the age of three, Brianica Kirsch was diagnosed with brain cancer.

Norman Lamb will argue the case to stick to policy but Tory MPs say David Cameron has been persuaded to drop itA health minister has urged the coalition to press ahead with forcing cigarettes to be sold in plain packets to reduce sales, despite the plan being dropped from the Queen's speech because of unease in Downing Street.Norman Lamb, a Liberal Democrat, has urged...

At the age of three, Brianica Kirsch was diagnosed with brain cancer.

Angry relatives confronted the warden as he was allegedly preparing to issue them fines while they waited for the cortege of cancer victim Rena Page, 64 (pictured).

It was the Popular Party that fuelled the property bubble

Women whose genes put them at a high risk of contracting breast cancer can dramatically reduce the danger by having a double mastectomy -- but not eliminate it altogether, experts say.

Scientists from the University of Glasgow have developed a new method of producing 3D images that could improve cancer screening tests.

Women whose genes put them at a high risk of contracting breast cancer can dramatically reduce the danger by having a double mastectomy -- but not eliminate it altogether, experts say.

Maureen Fleming, 63, from West Dunbartonshire, was diagnosed with bowel cancer six years ago, and was refused cetuximab in Scotland. She and husband Ian are now considering relocating to Newcastle.

GP Greg Wood says claimants were not assessed in 'even-handed way', blaming government training for poor treatmentMedical assessments of benefit applicants at Atos Healthcare were designed to incorrectly assess claimants as being fit for work, one of the company's former senior doctors has claimed.Greg Wood, a GP who worked at the company as a senior adviser on mental...

Brad Pitt said it was important for his partner, Angelina Jolie, to share her story about having her breasts removed to avoid cancer "and that others would understand it doesn't have to be a scary thing".

Seven things to know about breast cancer and the mutated BRCA1/2 genes

Women whose genes put them at a high risk of contracting breast cancer can dramatically reduce the danger by having a double mastectomy -- but not eliminate it altogether, experts say.

Minister blames shortage on 'excessive demand caused by media campaign generated to disrupt the country'First milk, butter, coffee and cornmeal ran short. Now Venezuela is running out of the most basic of necessities – toilet paper.Blaming political opponents for the shortfall, as it does for other shortages, the government says it will import 50m rolls to boost supplies.That...

"I hope that other women can benefit from my experience," Angelina Jolie wrote in a powerful op-ed article Tuesday, explaining her decision to go public with having her breasts removed to avoid cancer.

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton is writing a tell-all biography - so that there will be no secrets left to uncover when she runs for president in 2016 The former First Lady will expose explosive details of the shocking marital and political lies. Hillary will finally admit the truth about her life, her recent brain cancer agony and what really happened to Osama bin Laden’s...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After decades of using one-size-fits-all therapies to combat cancer, doctors are using new tools to help decide when their patients can skip chemotherapy or other harsh treatments.

CUSTOM is the first completed prospective clinical trial that used genetic analysis alone to assign cancer treatment for patients with one of three different cancers. Findings suggest patients, and their physicians, are eager to jump into next-era cancer care -- analysis of an individual's tumor to find and target genetic mutations that drive the cancer.