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Yoga prodigy turned chef opens Bozeman's only vegan food truck

Yoga prodigy turned chef opens Bozeman's only vegan food truck

Tabay Atkins is set to open Bozeman’s only vegan eatery, but converting carnivores isn’t his goal. “I’m mostly catering to non-vegans,” Atkins said. “I want to give them options they can choose over a meat-based meal. Most of the time, they enjoy it more than

Common symptoms of ovarian cancer misclassified as depression: study

Common symptoms of ovarian cancer misclassified as depression: study

Ovarian cancer is the eighth most common cancer in women, and the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition has predicted that by 2050, 8 million women will die from the disease. However, understanding of the disease is still limited, with the NHS stating there are "systemic injustices" in the diagnosis

Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview

Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview

(STARKVILLE, MISS.) Cancer in the United States experienced a dramatic turnaround in 1991. Prior to that year, cancer deaths had been increasing for decades, peaking at 215 deaths per 100,000 people, meaning about 1 in 4 deaths were attributed to cancer. Then it began to consistently decline, decreasing by

Mom’s kidney stones turn out to be terminal cancer

Mom’s kidney stones turn out to be terminal cancer

By Amanda Keenan A mom whose terminal cancer was misdiagnosed as kidney stones is now fighting to see her daughter walk down the aisle. Sharon Irvine first sought medical help after experiencing crippling pain in her lower back — but was told that the symptoms would eventually pass. Two weeks later,

AI helps spot early warning signs of breast cancer sooner

AI helps spot early warning signs of breast cancer sooner

By Stephen Beech Early warning signs of breast cancer could be spotted up to six years in advance using AI, suggests a new study. The latest artificial intelligence technology can provide an "early alert" for the potentially deadly disease years before a diagnosis, say scientists. Three commercially available

Glass of wine, beer daily enough to raise cancer, heart disease risk: study

Glass of wine, beer daily enough to raise cancer, heart disease risk: study

By Stephen Beech One glass of wine or pint of beer a day is enough to increase the risk of cancer and heart disease, warns new research. Even what most people consider a "moderate" or sensible level of alcohol intake "substantially" elevates the dangers of dying

‘Intelligent tattoo’ detects deadliest skin cancer before it appears

‘Intelligent tattoo’ detects deadliest skin cancer before it appears

By Stephen Beech A new "intelligent tattoo" is able to detect the deadliest form of skin cancer before it appears. The "minimally invasive" technology has been shown to work in preclinical studies and could transform the early detection of tiny malignant tumors, say scientists. Detecting melanoma