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Cancer Research UK says overdiagnosis - when cancers that would not go on to cause harm are identified - could also be playing a role in rising rates, alongside increased awareness.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“An increase in applications for adjustable-rate mortgages to the highest level since October 2025 signals that prospective buyers are seeking lower monthly payments as rates remain elevated,” he said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Breast cancer patients showed a similar pattern, with progression rates of 10% versus 20%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

According to the Welsh government, efforts to improve donation and transplantation rates are set out in Wales' Donation and Transplantation Action Plan.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Today, due to recent declines, U.S. crime rates have dipped below the international norm.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander