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Pope Leo XIV votes in U.S. election, encouraging civic engagement

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American Cancer Society recommends biennial PSA screening for men aged 50-69

The American Cancer Society now recommends that men aged 50 to 69 at average risk undergo PSA screening every two years, reversing its previous stance against routine testing. This change is important because...

Ars Technica · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Health

Eli McCreary loses Medicaid coverage after kidney cancer diagnosis in Nebraska

Eli McCreary lost his Medicaid coverage shortly after being diagnosed with kidney cancer due to Nebraska's new work requirement rule, which he cannot meet due to his health issues. This situation underscores...

NPR Health · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Pope Francis credits God, doctors for cancer recovery, expresses American pride

Pope Francis expressed pride in being American and credited God and doctors for his cancer recovery, emphasizing the importance of faith and community support. His remarks aim to inspire unity and hope among...

Crux Now · 6 days ago · 1 min read

Science

UC San Diego researchers use carbon monoxide to activate cancer drugs

Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a drug-delivery system that uses carbon monoxide produced by tumor cells to activate chemotherapy agents within those cells, effectively killing cancer while...

ScienceDaily · 10 days ago · 2 min read

Health

Beth Jenkins discovers breast cancer after misdiagnosis of anxiety

Beth Jenkins, a 42-year-old woman, was misdiagnosed with anxiety despite having a significant breast lump, ultimately discovering she had lobular breast cancer that had spread to her lymph nodes. Her...

BBC Health · 11 days ago · 2 min read

Religion & Faith

Pope Leo XIV votes in U.S. election, encouraging civic engagement

Pope Leo XIV became the first pope to vote in a U.S. election by mailing his ballot from Illinois on October 3, reflecting the importance of civic engagement. His participation may enhance voter turnout among...

BBC World News · 14 days ago · 2 min read