WOMEN’S CANCERS

Why Too Many Micronesian Women in Hawaiʻi Are Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Too Late

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When 64-year-old Ermina George discovered a lump in her right breast, she didn’t immediately rush to the doctor. Working as a custodian at Ala Moana Center, Ermina was focused on supporting her five adult children and her husband, who was preparing to become a lay minister. Like many Micronesian women in Hawaiʻi, she placed her […]

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Low-Dose Vitamin D Significantly Improves Chemotherapy Response in Women With Breast Cancer, São Paulo Study Finds

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In a breakthrough that could change how breast cancer is treated globally, researchers at São Paulo State University (FMB-UNESP) in Brazil have discovered that low-dose vitamin D supplementation nearly doubles the effectiveness of chemotherapy in women over the age of 45. The study’s findings, recently published in the journal Nutrition and Cancer, offer hope for

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Jessie J Announces She’s Cancer-Free: A Journey of Strength, Honesty, and Early Detection

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British pop sensation Jessie J has shared a powerful update with her fans: she is now cancer-free. The 37-year-old artist, known for her chart-topping hits and raw openness, took to Instagram to reveal that her recent breast cancer diagnosis has ended with a successful surgery and the hopeful words: “Cancer has all gone.” The update

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