Semicolon tattoo moved to tongue after cancer surgery
Harriet Trewhitt, 21, woke from tongue cancer surgery to find her meaningful semicolon tattoo had been grafted from her arm onto her tongue. Read her incredible story of survival and symbolism.
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EastEnders Sam Mitchell breast cancer storyline details
Sam Mitchell's return to EastEnders brings a major health storyline as she faces a breast cancer diagnosis. The BBC soap is working with Breast Cancer Now to highlight the importance of early detection.
UK trial for new prostate cancer therapy with fewer side effects
A groundbreaking UK trial is testing Aquablation, a robotic water jet therapy for prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction compared to traditional surgery.
Gender Care Gap: Do Men Leave Ill Wives More Often?
Examining the painful stereotype that men abandon sick partners. Featuring real stories from long Covid and cancer survivors, plus expert analysis on relationship strain.
Mixed NHS messages on prostate cancer 'proved deadly'
A widow blames contradictory NHS guidance for her husband's death from prostate cancer. She urges men to push for PSA tests and demands clearer national screening advice.
Jessie J reveals Princess Kate's cancer support words
Singer Jessie J details her emotional backstage meeting with the Princess of Wales, where they shared a hug and words of mutual support as cancer survivors.
Monsanto Roundup safety study retracted over ethics
A pivotal 2000 paper claiming glyphosate was safe has been retracted after evidence of Monsanto's influence. Regulators had cited it for years. Read the full investigation.
Adrian Chiles skin cancer diagnosis: signs to check
TV presenter Adrian Chiles reveals his squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis. Experts share the crucial skin cancer warning signs and NHS guidance for early detection and treatment.
EastEnders shock: Sam Mitchell returns with secret
Sam Mitchell's surprise EastEnders return hides a devastating health secret. The BBC soap is set to tackle a breast cancer storyline with sensitivity. Read the full details.
Ex-goalkeeper Shaka Hislop reveals prostate cancer battle
Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop urges men to get tested after revealing his 'aggressive' prostate cancer spread post-surgery. He highlights higher risk for Caribbean men.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles opens up about his squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis and removal. The 58-year-old details his healthcare journey and positive outlook.
RFK Jr's Panel Weighs Delay of Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US vaccine advisory committee, reshaped by Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, is considering a major shift in childhood immunisation policy. Experts warn the move could reverse decades of progress in combating the liver disease.
London firefighters face 'extremely alarming' cancer risk
New research reveals London firefighters face a cancer risk 323% higher than the public, likened to smoking 20 cigarettes daily. Union officials cite funding as a key barrier to safety upgrades.
Breast density info raises anxiety, says new study
New research finds telling women they have dense breasts after a mammogram increases anxiety and GP consultations. Experts call for clearer support as UK reviews screening policy.
Brother's fundraiser for filmmaker's funeral after cancer battle
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
EastEnders: Sam's Desperate Scheme Targets Nigel
Sam Mitchell returns to Walford with a desperate plan, manipulating Nigel Bates to steal from Phil. Discover the shocking health secret she reveals and the explosive confrontation with Zoe Slater.
Jessie J surprises with performance at London station
Pop star Jessie J gave an impromptu performance at St Pancras International, her first public singing since revealing her breast cancer diagnosis. Watch the video here.
US Panel May Axe Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine
A US federal advisory panel could vote to end the decades-old recommendation for hepatitis B shots in newborns. The move, driven by RFK Jr-appointed officials, signals a radical shift in American immunisation policy.
NYC Bill Bans 'Forever Chemicals' in Firefighter Gear
New York City proposes a landmark ban on toxic PFAS in firefighters' protective gear, aiming to curb occupational cancer. The bill mandates a transition by 2028.
Men's Health Strategy Launches as NHS Faces Overstretch
The government's new Men's Health Strategy for England promises targeted action, but experts question if the NHS has the capacity to implement it effectively. We examine the £300m plan.
NHS test delays put hundreds of thousands at risk
Exclusive analysis reveals 386,849 patients in England faced dangerous diagnostic test delays in September. Doctors warn of worsening health outcomes and preventable deaths.
Mother rows Atlantic then battles bowel cancer
Felicity Ashely thought stomach cramps during her 3000-mile Atlantic row were dehydration. The truth was bowel cancer. Read her inspiring survival story.
Corrie Baby Shower Drama: David Platt's Return Shocks
David Platt returns home to a baby shower surprise amid heartbreaking baby cancer diagnosis. Can he and Shona save their relationship? Read the emotional Coronation Street drama.
Esther Rantzen plans early Christmas amid cancer
Dame Esther Rantzen, 85, reveals she's celebrating Christmas early to ensure she's alive to enjoy it with family. The Childline founder also shares her latest cancer diagnosis and campaign for assisted dying.
Toddler's brain tumour misdiagnosed as tonsillitis
After doctors repeatedly diagnosed tonsillitis, a routine eye test for a lazy eye revealed a medulloblastoma brain tumour in two-year-old Harper Gibson, leading to emergency surgery.
Jessie J on cancer diagnosis and new album journey
Jessie J reveals her breast cancer diagnosis while promoting new album after 8-year hiatus. The singer discusses health battles, motherhood and finding strength through adversity.
EastEnders Sam Mitchell breast cancer storyline confirmed
EastEnders reveals Sam Mitchell's breast cancer journey in 2026, highlighting early detection importance. Kim Medcalf's character returns with life-changing diagnosis.
NHS rejects national prostate cancer screening plan
Sir Chris Hoy voices disappointment as the National Screening Committee advises against national prostate cancer screening on the NHS, citing potential harm. Learn more about the debate.
UK rejects national prostate cancer screening
Government advisers recommend against a national prostate screening programme, stating harms outweigh benefits. Learn why and what it means for high-risk men.
Prostate Cancer: Key Facts and Early Detection
Prostate cancer is the UK's biggest male cancer. Learn about symptoms, risk factors like age and family history, and how to request an NHS PSA test for early detection.
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