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The earlier we find cancer the easier it is to treat. In fact, twice as many people survive cancer compared to 30 years ago.
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This week in our Health in Focus section you can find out more about Dying Matters Awareness Week, Arthritis Care Awareness Week, International ME Awareness Month, and the Take Life On and Detect Cancer Early campaigns.
New research has mapped the way that MRSA “superbug” bacteria spread, BBC News has reported.
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“Overweight mothers-to-be could be condemning their unborn children to decades of ill health,” the Daily Mail reported.