Living Well

Breast Cancer Survival Rates See Improvement

The average risk of dying from breast cancer in the five years after an early diagnosis has fallen.

Most women diagnosed wtih early breast cancer will survive beyond 5 years a study reports. Death rates from breast cancer have been on a steady decline in recent decades, dropping more than 40% between 1989 and 2020. The average risk of dying from breast cancer in the five years after an early diagnosis has fallen from 14% to 5% since…

Popular Coffee Sweetener Ingredient Sucralose Linked to Many Health Concerns in Latest Report

Sucralose, a chemical found in the popular zero-calorie sweetener Splenda, has been shown to cause damage to DNA, raise the risk of cancer and cause leaks in the gut lining.

Sucralose, a chemical found in the popular zero-calorie sweetener Splenda, has been shown to cause damage to DNA, raise the risk of cancer and cause leaks in the gut lining, according to a new study from North Carolina State University.