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Health's weekend read includes kidney donations, cancer prevention, measles vaccinations and more

This weekend, check out some of the top stories of the week in Health that you may have missed, including key insights on COVID and autoimmune treatments.

Hair loss and prostate medication could also reduce heart disease risk, study finds

Finasteride, a drug that has long been used to treat two common men’s health conditions, could have some unexpected benefits, a new study found. Doctors weigh in.

These 6 power foods can prevent cancer, according to various health experts

Embrace National Cancer Month in February by exploring preventive measures through a selection of foods. Dive into a selection that includes sprouts, leafy greens and tomatoes.

New Zealand officials appeal world-first tobacco ban

Tobacco banning rules were appealed in New Zealand after officials said the law to lessen tobacco accessibility and discourage usage should be approached differently.

Cancer prevention in the esophagus could be just a pill away, doctor says: ‘Tremendous benefit’

Lucid Diagnostics, a New York-based biotech company, is looking to revolutionize esophageal cancer prevention with a new test that only requires taking a pill-sized diagnostic.

King Charles enjoys cheeky get-well card from one of his supporters

A video was released to social media of King Charles III receiving many of the cards he's been sent since announcing his cancer diagnosis earlier this month.

After Louisiana toddler and cancer patient has her iPad stolen from hospital, charity foundation steps in

A young child with a cancerous brain tumor recently had her iPad stolen while at a Louisiana hospital for treatment. See her reaction when she receives a surprise gift from a charitable organization.

What is colorectal cancer? Signs, symptoms, risks and more of the global health concern

Explore the complexities of colorectal cancer, from signs and symptoms to treatment options, empowering individuals with crucial knowledge for early detection and management.

US ice skating legend Scott Hamilton reveals he's avoiding surgery for 3rd brain tumor

Scott Hamilton, a U.S. Olympic ice skating legend, said Wednesday he is not yet ready to deal with a third surgery to remove a brain tumor.

Penn State students raise $16.9 million in pediatric cancer funds through annual dance marathon

Penn State students raised over $16.9 million in their annual 46-hour dance marathon, Thon, benefiting pediatric cancer patients over the weekend, officials say.