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Stage 4 cancer warriors join Chris Hoy's charity ride

Exclusive: Terminally ill cyclists defy odds to join Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy in emotional 100-mile charity ride, raising vital funds for Cancer Research UK while redefining what's possible with advanced cancer.

Unison Chief: UK Social Care System is 'Broken'

Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.

Dr Amir Khan's bowel cancer symptom warning

ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals the subtle yet persistent symptom that led to his bowel cancer diagnosis, urging the public not to ignore similar signs in a vital health warning.

Mum's cancer dismissed as cyst; now it's stage four

Exclusive: A young mother's breast cancer symptoms were repeatedly dismissed by GPs as a harmless cyst, leading to a devastating stage four diagnosis. Her family's urgent plea for earlier scans and better awareness.

NHS Cancer Care Crisis: Macmillan Warns of Dangerous Delays

Macmillan Cancer Support issues an urgent warning that NHS cancer services in England are failing to meet targets, with record numbers of patients facing dangerous treatment delays. The charity calls for immediate government action to address the growing

Jenna's Cancer Warning: The 3 Symptoms She Dismissed

At just 31 and planning for a family, Jenna's world was shattered by a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. She bravely shares the three subtle warning signs she initially brushed off, urging others not to make the same mistake. A powerful and urgent health warning

Sky News Anchor's Stage 4 Cancer Shock After 'Clear' Screening

Veteran broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan reveals his devastating stage four cancer diagnosis, which came just months after receiving the all-clear from a routine NHS screening. The former Sky News anchor shares his powerful story to urge public vigilance.

UK Cancer Cases to Soar by a Third by 2040

A major report warns of a looming cancer epidemic in the UK, with diagnoses projected to rise by a third by 2040. Experts call for urgent NHS reforms and a new focus on symptom awareness to avert a national health crisis.

UK Cancer Cases Set for 33% Surge by 2050

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark postcode lottery in cancer rates across the UK, with the North West and Yorkshire facing the steepest increases. Health experts warn of an impending crisis driven by ageing population and lifestyle factors.

Mum's cancer warning after ignoring bloating and fatigue

Sarah O'Connell shares her harrowing bowel cancer journey after dismissing bloating and fatigue, urging others not to ignore early warning signs. Her powerful story highlights the importance of early detection.

Cancer patient's bank account frozen amid £30k debt

Exclusive: A father's stage 4 cancer battle triggers a financial crisis as his bank account is frozen and he's forced into over £30,000 of debt. This is the heartbreaking human cost of the disease.

Two Cancer Diagnoses in a Year: The Unspoken Truths

A raw and honest account of navigating two cancer diagnoses in one year. Discover the practical and emotional realities that medical leaflets don't prepare you for, from mental health battles to the logistics of daily life.

UK mRNA Vaccine Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Fight

A revolutionary mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, trialled by UK researchers, has shown remarkable potential to prevent recurrence in a landmark study, offering new hope for one of the deadliest cancers.

Cheap heart drug boosts breast cancer survival

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a cheap, widely available heart drug, propranolol, could significantly improve survival rates for women battling aggressive triple-negative breast cancer, offering new hope for a notoriously difficult-to-treat disease.

Same cancer as late mum – a tragic warning

A woman shares her heartbreaking story of being diagnosed with the same aggressive cancer that took her mother’s life, urging others to recognise the early signs.

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows early promise

A potential vaccine for pancreatic cancer has shown encouraging results in early trials, offering hope for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Learn about the symptoms and latest developments.

UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis

New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.

UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge

New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.

Young adults face alarming bowel cancer surge

New research highlights a worrying surge in bowel cancer cases among younger adults, with poor diet and sedentary lifestyles to blame. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself.

Newlywed's cancer shock after dream wedding

A 27-year-old woman shares her heartbreaking story of being diagnosed with stage 3 cancer mere weeks after her fairytale wedding, urging others to listen to their bodies.

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