Student's 'brain fog' was a hidden pituitary tumour
Ollie Cook, 23, dismissed fatigue and brain fog as university stress. After collapsing, he was diagnosed with a pituitary tumour. Read his story and learn about the warning signs.
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Tinnitus symptom leads to brain tumour diagnosis
Darren Harris lived with tinnitus for years before a routine check uncovered a serious brain tumour. He underwent £35k gamma knife surgery and now, 10 years on, campaigns for vital research funding.
Ibiza holiday seizure leads to brain tumour diagnosis
Amy McNamara, 30, suffered a seizure in Ibiza fearing she was spiked. Months later, she was diagnosed with a grade four astrocytoma brain tumour. Read her story.
Tinnitus led to inoperable brain tumour diagnosis
Darren Harris, 59, was told he had tinnitus for years before a hearing test revealed an inoperable brain tumour. He's now fundraising for Brain Tumour Research a decade after his diagnosis.
Tinnitus led to incurable brain tumour diagnosis
Darren Harris, 59, discovered his tinnitus was caused by an inoperable brain tumour. After pioneering £35k gamma knife surgery, he shares his story to fundraise for Brain Tumour Research.
Ancient Hunter-Gatherer DNA Linked to Italian Longevity
New research reveals Italian centenarians carry more DNA from ancient hunter-gatherers. Discover how Ice Age survival genes may protect against ageing today.
Teen's headaches dismissed as migraines before tumour diagnosis
A father claims his 14-year-old son was told to take ibuprofen for 'teen migraines' for a year before a seizure revealed an incurable brain tumour. The family are now fundraising for treatment.
Orange Juice Alters Thousands of Immune Cell Genes
A 2025 study finds drinking 500ml of orange juice daily for two months changes gene activity linked to inflammation and heart health. Discover the science and the caveats.
Grandmother's brain tumour misdiagnosed as depression
Pamela Cook, 65, died months after her dizziness was dismissed as depression. Her family is now fundraising for Brain Tumour Research to improve glioblastoma detection and treatment.
Grandmother dies after dizziness misdiagnosed as depression
Pamela Cook, 65, died from glioblastoma months after her symptoms were mistaken for depression. Her daughter now campaigns for brain tumour research.
Woman's double vision revealed inoperable brain tumour
Abi Smith, 30, initially dismissed her double vision as flight fatigue. It was a symptom of a glioma brain tumour. She now campaigns for Brain Tumour Research.
Terminal teen's final wish granted with Gulf baptism
Caden Speck, 18, battling rare brain cancer, fulfills final wish with emotional baptism in Gulf waters. Community rallies around teen in moving ceremony.
New Study: Age May Suppress Cancer Tumour Growth
Groundbreaking research from Stanford Medicine challenges the link between ageing and cancer risk. A new mouse study reveals older subjects developed fewer, less aggressive lung tumours. Discover what this means for future cancer therapies.
Gallacher's Brain Tumour Update & Driving Ban
TV presenter Kirsty Gallacher reveals her benign brain tumour is 'growing very fast' as she criticises judge's 'no empathy' after six-month driving ban for speeding.
Long COVID symptoms hid deadly heart tumour
A British woman's persistent dizziness and blackouts were initially dismissed as Long COVID, until a shocking diagnosis revealed a rare and potentially fatal heart tumour that required emergency surgery.
Chernobyl Wolves Develop Cancer-Resistant Genes
Exclusive research reveals how wolves in Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone have developed genetic mutations that appear to protect them from cancer, offering potential breakthroughs for human medicine.
Light-based cancer treatment destroys tumours in 30 mins
Groundbreaking research from University of Texas reveals revolutionary photodynamic therapy that could transform cancer treatment, targeting tumours with unprecedented precision and minimal side effects.
Siva Kaneswaran reveals heartbreaking truth about Tom Parker
Exclusive: The Wanted star Siva Kaneswaran opens up about Tom Parker's courageous cancer battle, their emotional final conversations, and how the bandmate's legacy continues to inspire millions.
Father's fight against child brain cancer inspires UK
After losing his 13-year-old son to the incurable diffuse midline glioma, a determined British father launches a groundbreaking charity to fund research for a cure, challenging the medical establishment's acceptance of this devastating diagnosis.
Martin Kemp's brain tumour health scare revealed
Spandau Ballet icon Martin Kemp opens up about discovering he had not one but two brain tumours in the 1990s, sharing his emotional journey and current health status in a candid new interview.
Migraine Warning: Brain Tumour Signs You Must Know
New research reveals persistent migraines may indicate serious underlying conditions. Learn the crucial symptoms that differentiate ordinary headaches from potential brain tumour warnings.
Dizzy spells hid shocking brain tumour diagnosis
A woman's persistent dizziness was dismissed as anxiety before doctors discovered a life-threatening brain tumour. Her story highlights the importance of advocating for your health.
Light 'paint' cancer treatment destroys tumours
UK scientists develop groundbreaking light-activated cancer therapy that eliminates hard-to-reach tumours in world-first human trial, offering new hope for patients.
Martin Kemp: Lucky not to lose mind after brain tumours
Spandau Ballet legend Martin Kemp opens up about his terrifying brain tumour diagnosis in the 1990s and how it nearly cost him his sanity.
Partner forgot car basics - it was a brain tumour
A man's bizarre memory lapse about basic car mechanics turned out to be a hidden brain tumour symptom that doctors initially dismissed as anxiety.
From back pain to 15cm tumour: A mother's cancer warning
Exclusive: Mother-of-two Sarah O'Connell shares her terrifying journey from persistent back pain to a shocking cancer diagnosis that doctors initially missed, in a story that highlights crucial NHS warning signs everyone should know.
Woman's asthma diagnosis hides terrifying tumour truth
A routine asthma diagnosis turned into a life-threatening nightmare for one British woman when doctors discovered a massive lymphoma tumour crushing her windpipe. This medical mystery reveals why persistent symptoms should never be ignored.
Brain Tumour: 4 Head Symptoms Never to Ignore
Medical experts reveal four crucial head-related symptoms that could indicate a brain tumour, urging immediate medical attention for persistent issues.
Cancer vaccine breakthrough could eliminate tumours
British scientists pioneer groundbreaking cancer vaccine technology that could eliminate tumours and prevent recurrence in major medical breakthrough
Brain Tumour Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Medical experts reveal the subtle yet crucial symptoms that could indicate a brain tumour, urging Brits not to dismiss persistent headaches, fatigue and cognitive changes.
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