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The lifestyle factors that raise breast cancer risk for women in their 30s and 40s (opens the original)
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Women in their 30s and 40s should be warned about the health risks of excess fat and alcohol to help cut their risk of breast cancer, new research suggests. The investigation revealed that specific lifestyle elements influencing cancer risks fluctuate based on a woman's particular age group and stage of life. It is already established by medical professionals that roughly one in four breast cancer cases are preventable through positive habits, including regular physical activity, managing weight
Drinking very hot tea and coffee can triple your risk of cancer, Oxford study finds (opens the original)
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A major University of Oxford study of almost one million UK adults has found that drinking very hot tea and coffee may increase the risk of oesophageal cancer. Financed by Cancer Research UK, researchers analysed data gathered from across the nation and established clear evidence connecting hot drinks to the disease, although the overall threat remains very minimal. While prior studies have pointed to a similar correlation, this latest project provides the most thorough examination of the issue
Swapping exercise for these common activities increases cancer risk, say experts (opens the original)
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Even a slight reduction in daily vigorous exercise could elevate cancer risk by 15 per cent, new research suggests. Experts warn that replacing physical activity with sedentary habits, such as sitting at a desk or watching TV, directly contributes to this increased risk. The study also highlights the importance for people who have maintained an active lifestyle to continue doing so, as even minor decreases in activity levels can negatively impact health. The finding builds upon previous studies
UKâs heatwaves led to almost 3,000 deaths as England on track for record (opens the original)
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England is set for the highest number of deaths caused by heatwaves since figures began. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it âis likely that 2026 could see the highest number of heat-associated deaths on recordâ, surpassing the number in 2022 when the agency started studying them. An estimated 753 deaths were associated with the heatwave that ran from May 24-27, with a further 2,124 deaths linked to the heatwave between June 21 and 28. The total of 2,877 deaths is almost double the
Elderly patients twice as likely to endure A&E waiting times of more than 12 hours (opens the original)
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Elderly patients are disproportionately subjected to extended waits in Accident and Emergency departments, with new data revealing that more than a fifth endure delays exceeding 12 hours. An analysis from the Nuffield Trust think tank starkly highlights this disparity, indicating that frail patients aged 81 and above are frequently the most severely impacted, often experiencing so-called "corridor care" within hospital environments. While experts previously attributed longer A&E stays for older
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