Tumour samples from the 1950s could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer

Scientists have been unable to determine why bowel cancer is becoming more common in young people, but changes in diet, ...

'Together we can change this': Yorkshire Cancer Research marks 100 years since first ever public appeal

On January 18 1926, the founders of Yorkshire Cancer Research gathered in the Queen’s Hotel for a very special purpose: their first ever fundraising appeal.
Nature

Why cancer can come back years later — and how to stop it

Researchers are targeting dormant tumour cells that might explain why some cancers reappear long after successful treatment.
Daily Mail

Adverts for three major travel brands BANNED for 'misleading pricing claims'

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found that ScotRail Ltd, Greater Anglia Ltd and My Train Ticket Ltd were misleading in their 'lowest' or 'cheapest' price claims. In all three cases, the ...
Cornwall Live

Cornwall funeral notices: Much-loved daughter who died 'unexpectedly' among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Amanda, who was just 48, and all others who have lost loved ones in our list this week ...
The Guardian

Christmas ads put on a diet as UK ban on TV junk food advertising bites

Gone are shots of puddings and sweets as advertisers try to market other foods to stay within rules coming into force on 5 January The festive season is traditionally a time of national culinary ...
National Bureau of Economic Research

The Economic Impact of Brexit

This paper examines the impact of the UK's decision to leave the European Union (Brexit) in 2016. Using almost a decade of data since the referendum, we combine simulations based on macro data with ...