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Colorectal cancer rates have been declining in older Americans, largely because of screening, but they are moving in the opposite direction among younger adults. The latest American Cancer Society data show colorectal cancer incidence rising about 3% per year among adults ages 2049. That does not mean every young person with abdominal pain has cancer. But it does mean we can no longer dismiss colorectal cancer simply because someone is too young.

Two men were injured in a stabbing at a Sikh place of worship in Edmonton Friday, August 21, days after two other Sikh temples in Alberta received threatening phone calls.

Vivek Ramaswamy received a major boost to his campaign for Ohio governor on Friday, August 21, when U.S. Vice President JD Vance publicly endorsed his fellow Republican and predicted he would become the state's next chief executive.

A federal judge has temporarily stopped the Trump administration from accessing a database containing sensitive personal information on more than 17 million commercial drivers, putting on hold a federal effort to obtain records held on behalf of U.S. states.

Patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who took antidepressants while receiving first-line targeted therapy lived longer on average than those who did not, according to a multicenter retrospective study. However, the researchers said the findings do not show that antidepressants improve cancer survival and should not be used to justify prescribing them as a cancer treatment.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was moved from Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail to a private hospital in Islamabad early Friday, August 21, for a medical evaluation, following a Supreme Court order that directed authorities to provide him with treatment at the facility.