"Experts have revealed the onset of diabetes, or existing diabetes getting much worse could be a sign of hidden pancreatic cancer," reports The Daily Express. The media reports follow a press release of a study...
'Breast cancer deaths halved if patients given "wonder drug" tamoxifen for 10 years, not five,' reports the Daily Mail. This headline is based on a study of the effectiveness...
“Poor oral hygiene may increase risk of cancer death,” The Daily Telegraph has reported. The newspaper said that Swedish research has linked a higher levels of dental plaque to premature cancer death...
"Roughly half of deaths from 12 smoking-related cancers may be linked directly to cigarette use, a US study estimates," the Mail Online reports. Due to similar smoking rates, it is likely that a similar pattern exists in the UK…
Scientists have found the root cause of pre-eclampsia The Guardian has reported. The newspaper said this could lead to treatments for the common but potentially serious complication of pregnancy. This news story is based on...
Article on media coverage of a study on breastfeeding in babies and their cholesterol levels later in life.
"Depression linked to higher chance of dying from cancer," The Independent reports. Analysis of UK data found a link between mental distress and cancer mortality, which remained even after other factors such as smoking were taken into account…
"Is your inability to breastfeed written in your genes?" the Mail Online asks. The question is prompted by animal research that discovered that a genetic mutation in a protein called ZnT2 that may restrict milk production after pregnancy…
'Yet another good reason to tuck into that salad: Eating tomatoes could ward off depression' is the claim in the Daily Mail. It is based on a new study looking at whether there was an association between reported tomato consumption and depression…