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          Cancer news and updates, including health stories, symptoms and causes

          Christina Applegate has revealed she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 'a few months ago'. AP

          'Dead to Me' star Christina Applegate says she has multiple sclerosis

          TelevisionAugust 10, 2021
          People living in more impoverished areas are 2.5 times more likely to smoke than those in higher-income areas.

          Smoking responsible for twice as many cancers among the poor

          UKAugust 03, 2021
          Comedian Kathy Griffin has announced she has lung cancer and will soon go into surgery to remove half of her left lung. Reuters

          Kathy Griffin to undergo surgery for lung cancer

          TelevisionAugust 02, 2021
          Dr Humaid Al-Shamsi, a professor at the University of Sharjah's College of Medicine, said cervical cancer rates had halved in the UAE thanks to vaccinations. Victor Besa / The National

          Doctors praise HPV vaccine for halving cervical cancer rates in the UAE

          UAEJuly 23, 2021
          The Simon Bolivar Foundation has been forced to scrap a project that took Venezuelan cancer sufferers abroad for treatment. AFP

          Venezuelan cancer sufferers are dying as a result of US sanctions, UN says

          USJuly 22, 2021
          An international study has linked binge drinking with an increased risk of alcohol related cancer. Reem Mohammed / The National

          China and India record increase in alcohol-related cancer cases

          UAEJuly 16, 2021
          Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi believe mimetic proteins could help suppress cancerous tumours. Courtesy: NYU Abu Dhabi
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          UAE researchers discover possible key to suppressing cancer tumours

          UAEJune 30, 2021
          Adel Ali Hussain on his quadbike during a recent desert tour near Dubai. Courtesy: Mr Hussain

          Emirati biker becomes one of nation's top blood donors

          HealthJune 18, 2020
          Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has approached Gilead Sciences for a potential merger. Reuters

          AstraZeneca looks at merger with Gilead

          EconomyJune 16, 2020
          DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , April 26– 2020 :- Medical staff working in the ICU ward at the Prime Hospital on airport road in Al Garhoud in Dubai . (Pawan Singh / The National) For News/Standalone/Online/Instagram/Stock. Story by Nick Webster

          Dubai's Dh5m health fund helps those most in need

          HealthJune 07, 2020
          Belongings of one of the attackers who killed an Indonesian policeman and critically injured another. AFP

          Pandemic has not erased the threat of terrorism

          FeedbackJune 04, 2020
          Oxford University and AstraZeneca have partnered together to develop a vaccine - The pharmaceutical company aims to deliver 30 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for the UK by September. Reuters

          Coronavirus: vaccine search in final straight amid fierce competition

          EuropeJune 03, 2020
          UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba has launched a series of podcasts with the first giving a view on how global healthcare has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic. The National

          UAE envoy tells of need for economic recovery as country navigates 'uncharted territory'

          HealthJune 01, 2020
          Evidence of the damage caused by vapes and e-cigarettes has grown steadily. Getty Images

          Cancer risk after just few months of vaping, study finds

          HealthMay 31, 2020
          Aarev Shetty, 2, has just returned from the hospital after receiving cancer treatment. Reem Mohammed / The National

          Hospital worker pleads for help to get cancer treatment for son

          HealthMay 28, 2020
          epa08407170 People wearing protective masks waiting outside Dubai airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 07 April 2020. Countries such as India, Pakistan and Egypt announced the start of the evacuation of their nationals from the UAE. Indian consulate in Dubai announced at least 200,000 Indian citizens in UAE had registered to return back to India. EPA/Mahmoud KHALED
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          Indians tell of grief and cling to hope as they board repatriation flights home

          TransportMay 18, 2020
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