NHS tells millions in UK '10 minute test' could 'save your life' - how to book
The NHS in the UK is encouraging millions to take a quick cervical screening test that could be life-saving.
HPV: Timely vaccination and preventive screening save lives
Timely vaccination and modern screening are critical strategies in combating the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which is linked to various cancers.
There is a cancer in Estonia that could be completely avoided - but we are not doing it
Estonian cancer prevention advocates call for prioritizing the elimination of HPV-related cancers in national health policy.
Vaccination against HPV is available in Santo Antônio de Jesus; learn where to receive it
Adolescents and young people aged 15 to 19 can receive free HPV vaccinations in Santo Antônio de Jesus, Brazil, with availability across all health units in the municipality.
Akiko Kobayakawa, who dedicated her life to stalking prevention, passes away
Akiko Kobayakawa, a prominent advocate in stalking prevention, has passed away at the age of 66, having founded a nonprofit to support victims and educate the public.
'I'm a cancer doctor - these are 10 things I do to live longer'
Cancer specialist Dr. Leigh Erin Connealy shares her top ten health tips for longevity and cancer prevention.
Getúlio Vargas Hospital holds campaign for penile cancer prevention
Getúlio Vargas Hospital is conducting a campaign to prevent penile cancer through circumcision surgeries, in partnership with the Brazilian Society of Urology.
SMART CHOICES: These 8 foods support the body's defenses
A recent article highlights eight foods identified by American scientist William Li that can help reduce cancer risk through their bioactive compounds.
Doctors ask for attention: a rare cancer whose symptoms are visible to the naked eye
Healthcare professionals warn about the visibility of symptoms in oral cancer and the importance of early detection for successful treatment.
With an estimate of 60 new cases of colorectal cancer in AC, colonoscopy still faces taboos; get to know the prevention exam
Colonoscopy is a crucial procedure for detecting colorectal cancer early, but many people in Acre, Brazil, have misconceptions and fears about it, contributing to low screening rates despite a rising incidence of the disease.
Cancer Prevention: "50 Percent of Our Knowledge is Not Implemented"
Germany is facing a rising wave of malignant diseases, with a significant portion of medical knowledge on cancer prevention going unimplemented, leading to preventable deaths and healthcare costs.
Run and take steps that help against pancreatic and colorectal cancer
The "Steps that Help" race in Mexico raised awareness for pancreatic and colorectal cancer prevention, attracting around 4,000 participants and their families to support the cause.
HPV is not just a women's issue: the incidence of other HPV-related cancers is rising in Estonia
HPV prevalence leads to an increase in various cancer types in Estonia, particularly among younger demographics, highlighting the need for prevention efforts including vaccination.
Good News in the Fight Against Cancer: 'Yellow Hill' Offers Patients Something They Have Never Experienced Before
The Masaryk Oncology Institute in Brno is set to open a new patient-friendly entrance pavilion and a state-of-the-art cancer prevention center, marking a significant development in its history.
Prevention Starts with Knowledge: The Importance of Timely Testing for Women's Health
The article emphasizes the critical role of colposcopy in diagnosing and treating cervical pathologies, particularly following abnormal Pap test results or HPV infections.
From an oncologist's lips – 4 tips on how to avoid breast cancer
Dr. Sue Hwang shares her personal journey with breast cancer and offers tips on preventive lifestyle choices to reduce cancer risk.
Vrček: New mandatory vaccination - an ideological attack of the medical profession on prevention
The Croatian Ministry of Health is proposing mandatory HPV vaccinations amid public health campaigns focusing on women's sexual health.
Most preventable cancers are linked to just two habits
A new analysis by the World Health Organization reveals that addressing smoking and alcohol consumption could significantly reduce cancer cases globally.
The death of James Van Der Beek: what are the warning symptoms and how to prevent the cancer the actor suffered from
James Van Der Beek's death at 48 due to colon cancer raises awareness about its early diagnosis and prevention.
The battle against colon cancer of James Van Der Beek and the importance of prevention starting at 45
James Van Der Beek has died after losing his battle with stage three colon cancer, emphasizing the need for early detection and prevention.
Charis Doukas: "Health prevention starts from the neighborhoods of Athens"
A comprehensive network for cancer prevention and awareness is being established in Athens in collaboration with the Hellenic Cancer Society.
Charis Doukas: "Health prevention starts from the neighborhoods of Athens"
A comprehensive network for cancer prevention and awareness is being implemented in the Municipality of Athens in collaboration with the Hellenic Cancer Society.
Municipality of Athens - Hellenic Cancer Society: Joining forces for prevention and support of cancer patients
The Municipality of Athens pairs with the Hellenic Cancer Society to implement a comprehensive network of prevention and information actions for cancer care.
Four out of ten get cancer: Here are the recommendations that can prevent the disease, according to one of the country's leading cancer researchers.
Leading cancer researcher Åslaug Helland shares her insights on cancer prevention, emphasizing there are no miracle cures but practical advice to reduce risk.
Professor: especially deadly cancer does not cause pain, but reveals itself in another way
Discussions about early lung cancer screening programs in Lithuania have not yet yielded results, highlighting the complexities of cancer prevention.
Genetics is only half the story. Scientists calculate how many people unnecessarily get cancer each year
A new study suggests that up to 40% of cancer cases diagnosed in 2022 could have been prevented through timely preventive measures.
Prevention and awareness against cancer: the path to timely diagnosis at Omni Hospital
In light of World Cancer Day, the article discusses global cancer statistics and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and awareness in public health.
They Named Which People Suffer More Severely from Cancer: Their Treatment is Also More Complicated
The article discusses the challenges faced by certain individuals with cancer and emphasizes the importance of early detection and prevention as highlighted on World Cancer Day.
Research allowed Victoria to avoid cervical cancer
A woman named Victoria, who showed no symptoms of cervical issues, discovered significant health changes through routine HPV testing, leading to early intervention and prevention of cervical cancer.
Oncologist advises: 'All young women should do 5 things now to reduce the risk of cancer'
An oncologist highlights the importance of young women taking preventive measures against an increasing incidence of early-onset cancer affecting those under 50.
Oncologists warn that one cooking method may increase cancer risk
Oncologists are warning that a specific cooking method may elevate the risk of cancer, emphasizing the importance of not just diet but also the means of food preparation in cancer prevention.
Colon and Rectal Cancer: The New Era of Prevention, Personalized Treatment, and Precision Surgery
The article discusses the advancements in prevention, personalized treatment, and precision surgery for colon and rectal cancer, highlighting their significance on World Cancer Day.
Four factors that can increase the risk of bowel cancer
The article discusses the need for effective cancer prevention strategies on International Cancer Day, highlighting data showing that organized screening and preventive measures can reduce incidences of bowel cancer, especially among younger age groups.
Penis cancer caused 2,949 amputations of the organ in the last 5 years
Between 2021 and 2025, Brazil recorded 2,949 penis amputations and 2,359 deaths due to penis cancer, highlighting the preventable nature of the disease amidst issues of stigma and late diagnosis.
National Assembly decorated Glenda Ramos for her leadership in the fight against cancer: "Cancer does not always mean a death sentence"
The National Assembly awarded the "Matilde Hidalgo de Procel" honor to Ecuadorian oncologist Glenda Ramos for her 38 years of dedication to cancer prevention and treatment in Ecuador.
Blind Women in Breast Cancer Prevention: Millimeter by Millimeter
The article discusses how blind and visually impaired women, such as Lisa-Marie Schmidt, use their sense of touch to detect breast tissue and abnormalities during cancer screenings.
WHO: More than a third of all cancer cases can be prevented
A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of them.
Four out of every 10 cancer cases are preventable: WHO
The World Health Organization reports that nearly 40% of cancer cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes and early intervention.
VIDEOS: BDP of Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The article discusses various current issues in Brazil, including a suspected femicide case, political corruption, a rise in measles, and challenges in cancer prevention and diagnosis.
A Guide in Three Steps: How to Properly Perform a Breast Self-Examination
This article emphasizes the importance of breast self-examination as a preventive measure against breast cancer, which is the most common malignant tumor among women.
State Government strengthens prevention actions and strengthens oncology network in Piauí
The State Government of Piauí, through the Health Department, is enhancing its commitment to cancer prevention and treatment on World Cancer Day by investing in the public oncology network.
The fight against cancer is a real challenge for Europe
Around 40% of cancer types in Europe can be prevented, highlighting systemic issues that hinder progress despite the observance of World Cancer Day on February 4th.
On an expedition in Europe: - We are vulnerable without the EU
Norwegian Health Minister Jan Christian Vestre advocates for Norway's connection to the EU's health union, which promotes joint purchasing of medications and cancer prevention, amid opposition from certain political parties.
Almost 40% of cancer cases can be avoided. Scientists indicated the main risk factor
The article discusses modifiable risk factors for cancer, the most common cancers associated with these factors, the primary global risk factor for cancer development, and variations in risk factors based on gender and geographical region.
"Prevent Cancer Before It Starts": Researchers Create a "Map" of Common Risks
A new study by the World Health Organization suggests that over 7 million cancer cases could be prevented each year through early intervention and awareness.
Four in 10 cancer cases preventable, says WHO
The WHO reports that nearly 40% of global cancer cases are associated with preventable risk factors, urging countries to invest more in prevention to save millions of lives.
World Cancer Day: How to Protect Yourself from Cancer
On World Cancer Day, the Robert Koch Institute revealed that nearly half of the population in Germany will face cancer in their lifetime, with 49% of men and 43% of women affected by tumor diseases according to their latest epidemiological report.
Cancer in Brazil exposes a country divided between prevention and late diagnosis; see the deadliest types by region
Brazil is expected to register around 781,000 new cancer cases annually between 2026 and 2028, highlighting significant disparities in prevention and diagnosis across different regions.
Cancer: 40% of new cases could be avoided, estimates the World Health Organization
The World Health Organization estimates that 40% of new cancer cases could be prevented by changes in behavior, highlighting that nearly 19 million cases are diagnosed each year globally, primarily among lung cancer cases.
New analysis: Nearly 40 percent of cancer cases worldwide could have been prevented
A global analysis reveals that almost 40% of cancer cases in 2022 were linked to preventable causes, highlighting tobacco, alcohol, and infections as the main risk factors.