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A tractor sprays a mist of herbicide, insecticide or fertilizer on an expanse of green crops.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Roundup’s safety science is falling apart. The government is protecting it anyway

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 23, 2026

What happens when the regulatory systems we depend on to protect us break down? In February, President Trump signed an...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: More young people have cancer. A Detroit doctor weighs in

The Metro, Sam Corey March 23, 2026

It’s a medical mystery with destructive elements. Our cells divide and grow with unstoppable force. They seize surrounding tissue. They...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: How a fake study shaped 25 years of pesticide policy

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 17, 2026

When a government agency decides whether a chemical in your food is safe, where does the science come from? Most...

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The Metro: How a Grand Rapids cancer center is using AI to identify, help treat disease

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey June 3, 2025

A cancer treatment center in Grand Rapids is bringing the future of medicine into the present. BAMF Health, founded and led...

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President Joe Biden speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington.
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Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

Associated Press May 19, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his office said Sunday.The finding came after the 82-year-old...

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Doctor says HPV vaccine and routine screenings aid against cervical cancer

Nargis Rahman February 7, 2025

The American Cancer Society estimates 13,360 people are diagnosed with and 4,320 people die from cervical cancer every year in...

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New WSU study finds ‘music medicine’ can help cancer patients

Amanda LeClaire February 6, 2024

A recent study by researchers and physicians at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer...

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