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New skin cancer drug fast-tracked to patients
24 March 2015
24th March The BBC reports that an experimental and unlicensed cancer drug is being fast-tracked to NHS patients as a result ...
Fish may provide clue to reducing risk of bowel cancer
24 March 2015
24th March: New research into dietary patterns and the risk of colorectal cancers suggests that pesco-vegetarians (vegetarian...
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Obesity increases women’s cancer risk by 40%
19 March 2015
March 2015: According to new figures published by leading cancer charity Cancer Research UK, obese women “have around a 40%...
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MPs report says cancer care has “lost momentum”
15 March 2015
March 2015 A new report by the Public Accounts Committee has concluded that cancer care in England has “lost momentum”.
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The Check4Cancer Team had a great day yesterday at Employee Benefits Connect at Lancaster London.
5 March 2015
5th March:This highly popular annual event attracts senior HR and Benefits professionals from hundreds of organisations across the UK.
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Claira Hermet’s double mastectomy – and how genetic testing saves lives
25 February 2015
25th February:In a documentary aired on BBC Radio 1 last night (24 February), 1Xtra presenter Claira Hermet explored her deci...
Blind breast cancer examiners demonstrate there is no substitute for expertise
24 February 2015
February 2015: A story that has appeared across various media this week, including the BBC, concerns the use of blind examine...
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Sunlight damage continues hours after exposure
24 February 2015
February 2015: According to a BBC report, scientists at Yale University have found that the skin damage caused by sunlight co...
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Cancer is the nation’s number one fear
22 February 2015
February 2015: Cancer is rarely out of the news – and, with World Cancer Day having recently passed, has been in the media even more than usual.
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How being pro-active on cancer can be healthy for the whole company
20 February 2015
19th February: Last week, the Employee Benefits website reported on ‘challenging and sensitive health conditions’ that&nb...
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Balreed host nationwide clinic roadshow to help staff and their families beat prostate cancer
10 February 2015
February 2015: Check4Cancer is proud to be working alongside Balreed to help with making men aware of their prostate health.
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Only 4% of employees offered cancer awareness initiatives
9 February 2015
February 2015: According to a new survey by Bupa, only 4% of employee respondents have benefited from a health initiative rel...
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UK cancer levels rise to one in two
9 February 2015
February 2015: This week saw a BBC news report on cancer that contained shocking news for the UK. ‘Half of UK people will g...
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Cancer campaign brings tangible rewards for Hewlett Packard
2 February 2015
January 2015: National awards for Hewlett Packard demonstrate that fighting cancer in the workplace not only saves lives – ...
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Check4Cancer Ltd Appoints Three New Employees
29 January 2015
January 2015: Check4Cancer Ltd (IHT) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new company employees across its Client ...
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22% of cancer patients feel pressured to return to work...
12 January 2015
12th January 2015: Despite just 6% of cancer patients saying they were under pressure from their boss to return to work, j...
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How business can fight cancer
8 January 2015
6th January 2015: "We are facing a cancer epidemic, and no matter what, it will affect businesses. Here, leading cancer sp...
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Surge in cancer survival could create “double-edged sword” says cancer charity
1 January 2015
January 2015: Macmillan Cancer Support has today said that a surge in the numbers of people living with cancer, will creat...
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Battling cancer: Tomorrow's Health and Safety
24 November 2014
November 2014: Gordon Wishart's (Medical director of Check4Cancer) article on cancer screening was been published in the late...
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Check4Cancer seminar shows how businesses can make a difference in the fight against cancer
19 November 2014
November 2014: London seminar on Cancer in the Workplace outlines what employers can do to protect their staff and their busi...
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Research study confirms blood test that can identify men with clinically relevant prostate cancer and reduce unnecessary biopsies
12 November 2014
14 November 2014: A multicentre research study has confirmed that 4Kscore blood test has excellent ability to identify men li...
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The importance of healthy, happy staff
12 November 2014
12th November 2014: Health and wellbeing will take centre stage in 2015 as two-thirds of employers plan to increase investmen...
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Creatively investing in staff wellbeing...
6 November 2014
November 2014: The corporate giants thinking outside the box when it comes to employee health and wellbeing...
It’s an obv...
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BBC EXPERIENCE THE BENEFITS OF SKINHEALTH UK AS PART OF WELLNESS DAY…
22 October 2014
21st October 2014: The BBC in Salford has become the latest organisation to experience the benefits of early cancer detection...
