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Nearby residents say they have had health concerns due to air pollution from Drax Biomass facilityResidents of a small Mississippi town are suing Drax Biomass after the company won a permit to become a “major source” of hazardous air pollution at a loc…
Sue Rizzello is among thousands in UK suing the firm, which denies selling baby powder containing asbestosThousands in UK take legal action against Johnson & Johnson over alleged talc cancer linkIt was Sue Rizzello’s husband who persuaded her to se…
High court claim says company knowingly sold product containing asbestos and ‘concealed’ risk to public‘When I was a child, everyone used it’: woman blames Johnson & Johnson talc for her cancerThousands of people are taking legal action against the…
Former president was diagnosed in May with ‘aggressive form’ of cancer and was already taking hormone medicationJoe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer that was diagnosed in May, a spokesperson for the former US president said …
Rhythm guitarist to skip gigs in Seoul, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney to receive prostate treatmentThe Oasis guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs has announced he will miss a leg of the band’s reunion tour as he undergoes prostate cancer treatment after a d…
Exclusive: Analysis of NHS data by Radiotherapy UK also shows some patients face waits of up to six monthsMore than 60,000 cancer patients a year are not getting the radiotherapy they need at all, while some patients in England face waits of up to six …
Paloma Shemirani, 23, died after refusing chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma despite doctors’ concernsA woman who died after refusing chemotherapy doctors believed would have given her a strong chance of recovery was “adversely influenced” by her co…
Campaigners urge ministers to close tanning salons across country over dangers posed by UV radiationSunbeds are so dangerous they should be banned in the UK, cancer experts and campaigners say.They have urged ministers to order the closure of the thous…
General assembly backs new targets on cancer, diabetes and heart disease, but Robert F Kennedy Jr objected over abortion and gender ideologyA new vision for tackling the global noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) crisis has failed to reach consensus at the…
Campaigners seek to raise awareness that twice as many black men are getting the disease than white menThe NHS must change how black men are treated for prostate cancer to prevent “an epidemic of unnecessary deaths” in which twice as many die as white …