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Latest research suggests cancer in the over 65′s will triple by 2040

According to the cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Support and their researchers, cancer is a rising problem for people over the age of 65 as it will become a given instead of a possibility. According to researchers, the amount of elderly people to be diagnosed with cancer will almost triple by the time the year 2040 [...]

A large proportion of cancers found to be caused by preventable infections

The majority of cervical cancer is actually caused by a virus known as the human papilloma virus or HPV. A statistic has recently been made public after research is showing that around 20 percent of all cancers are caused by infections that are entirely preventable.

It is estimated that infection causes around 2 million cases of [...]