Photo: Getty ImagesBowel Cancer NZ has opened registrations for its "Decembeard'' fundraising campaign. "Give your razor a rest and sign up for the challenge.'' The annual campaign raised funds for the charity for awareness, education, research and to support people living with bowel cancer. Every day, on average eight New Zealanders were diagnosed and three people would die from bowel cancer. Bowel cancer was curable in more than 75% of cases if caught early, she said.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 24, 2018 15:22 UTC