Christopher Ciccone, artist and Madonna’s brother, dies at age 63
Christopher Ciccone, a multihyphenate artist, dancer, designer and younger brother of Madonna, has died. He was 63.Ciccone died Friday in Michigan, his representative Brad...
US breast cancer deaths fall but younger women increasingly diagnosed – study
A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) finds that breast cancer deaths have dropped dramatically since 1989, averting more than 517,900 probable...
Kate’s recovery is great news – but be wary of a soft-focus view of life after chemo | Hilary Osborne
I am trying to imagine what a film announcing my recovery from cancer would have looked like. Probably a bit like a trailer for...
The Cure’s Roger O’Donnell reveals ‘rare and aggressive’ blood cancer diagnosis
The Cure keyboardist Roger O’Donnell has revealed he has been diagnosed with “a very rare and aggressive form of lymphoma”.The musician shared his diagnosis...
Will Labour resist the ‘killer tactics’ of industry’s enemies of public health?
Illness, disease and death can be the result of bad luck, genetic factors or people’s lifestyles – whether someone smokes, drinks a lot or...
Dutch beach restaurants add sunscreen ‘shots’ to menu in fight against cancer
Zand Katwijk doesn’t just serve food and drinks – this beachside restaurant offers “shots” of sunscreen too.
It is one of 160 hospitality venues around...