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The New Face of Cancer: Youth and Women

More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease strikes young, old and women more often, the American Cancer Society reported Thursday. And despite overall improvements in survival, black and Native Americans die from certain cancers at rates two to three…

Two dead in knife attack at school in Slovakia

An orange-coloured school building with two trees in front of it

Two people were killed and one injured after a student carried out a knife attack at a school in eastern Slovakia. Local police initially said the suspect – an 18-year-old gymnasium student – was on the run and urged people…