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ECB Cuts Interest Rates as the Economy Weakens

The bank has been lowering rates since June as inflation slowed, but other risks are growing, including the threat of higher tariffs promised by President-elect Donald J. Trump.

The New York Times - 4h

Golden Bachelor’s Gerry Turner Says He Has Cancer

Gerry Turner rose to prominence as a septuagenarian star of a reality dating show. In an interview with People, he said he has a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

The New York Times - 1d

US health panel adds self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

A U.S. health panel says women should have the option of taking their own test samples for cervical cancer screening

ABC News - 2d

Health Panel Endorses New Option for Cervical Cancer Screening

Starting at 30, women can collect their own vaginal samples for HPV testing at a doctor’s office.

The New York Times - 2d

ECB lowers rates to 3% and paves way for more cuts

Growth forecasts pared back as bank’s president Christine Lagarde says some decision makers wanted larger reduction

Financial Times - 5h

Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people

Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.

BBC News - 11h

Annual inflation rate accelerates to 2.7% in November, as expected

The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.3% in November and 2.7% from a year ago.

CNBC - 1d

Hall of Famer Sandberg says cancer has returned

Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg announced that his cancer has returned and he will undergo aggressive treatment.

ESPN - 1d

Will HELOC interest rates continue dropping this December?

HELOC interest rates have been on a decline for much of 2024 but will they continue to drop this month?

CBS News - 2d

Health panel recommends self-testing option for cervical cancer screening

Women and people with cervixes should have the option to use a self-swab human papillomavirus (HPV) test as part of a cervical cancer screen, the United States Preventative Services Task Force said ...

The Hill - 2d

Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says cancer has returned, spread

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread

ABC News - 2d

Woman abducted as baby in 1994 dies of cancer

Abbie Humphries, who was only three hours old when she was taken, dies at the age of 30.

BBC News - 2d

Biden administration bans cancer-causing solvent used in dry cleaning

The Biden administration is banning a cancer-causing substance used in dry cleaning and is also banning most uses of another, similar chemical. The administration's ban is on a chemical known as ...

The Hill - 3d

EPA bans two cleaner solvents linked to cancer

The Environmental Protection Agency banned two solvents known to cause a range of cancers: trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE).

CBS News - 3d

Arsenal ratings: Lackluster Gunners drop points

Their set-piece prowess saved a point at Fulham, but Arsenal could only move one point closer to Liverpool.

ESPN - 4d

How fast will the ECB lower interest rates?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Financial Times - 4d

Princess Kate shares rare moment of reflection on her cancer treatment

Catherine, Princess of Wales, reflected on her cancer journey this year at a royal event just months after she finished chemotherapy treatment.

NBC News - 5d

Kelly Powers, 45, Dies; Fox Health Commentator Told of Her Cancer

A podiatric surgeon and a regular presence on Fox News, she used her television platform to talk about her brain cancer and treatment as well as cancer research.

The New York Times - 6d

More than 400 chemicals in plastic products linked to breast cancer – study

Exposure to these toxic compounds, found in everyday items, could be elevating cancer risk in young women. More than 400 chemicals regularly used in everyday plastic products are linked to breast ...

The Guardian - 6d

What you can do to prevent cervical cancer

After years of decline, cervical cancer rates are rising in some demographics in the United States — primarily low-income women and those in their 30s and 40s. If the disease spreads in the ...

The Hill - 6d

Lung cancer ‘could be detected by world-first urine test’

Scientists hope for earlier detection after creating injectable sensor that releases compound into urine. Scientists have created a world-first urine test that could indicate the first possible ...

The Guardian - 6d

Former ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

Former ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March, just six months before his unexpected retirement from the network.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Fox News commentator dead at 45 from brain cancer

Kelly Powers, a commentator on Fox News, died this week from brain cancer. Powers was 45 years old. An obituary posted online for Powers called her "a brave and beautiful soul who could make ...

The Hill - Dec. 5