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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Henry Butler, who is a prostate cancer survivor. He lives in the UK with his wife, where they run a wine shop together. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.When I found out I might have prostate cancer, I…
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with “aggressive” prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, after experiencing urinary symptoms, his private office said on Sunday.Prostate cancer is the second-deadliest form of cancer in men in the US, after lung cancer, and affects the gland that sits beneath the…
Breeze Hunter started off her senior year at Texas A&M University with a typical head cold. She only started to worry when it lasted almost two months.She was tired all the time, her days dotted with shortness of breath and headaches that she’d never had before. Campus doctors told her…
For years, Naiké Vorbe tried to ease her abdominal pain. A dietitian advised her to cut gluten and lactose, but nothing worked.Stomach discomfort wasn’t new for her: throughout most of her adult life, she cycled from being constipated to having diarrhea. “I was constantly one or the other,” Vorbe, 42,…
