Thyroid disease: 4.5-year diagnosis delay revealed
Millions in the UK suffer from thyroid conditions, with new research revealing it takes an average of 4.5 years for diagnosis. Learn the symptoms and when to see a doctor.
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Justin Cochrane on wife's tragic death from cancer
England and Tottenham coach Justin Cochrane opens up on losing his wife to cancer, breaking down in tears on the team bus and finding strength for his three sons.
Chris Kamara's health regret over undiagnosed condition
Football legend Chris Kamara opens up about his devastating health battle with apraxia of speech and the warning signs he missed that could have led to earlier diagnosis.
Bowel cancer surge in young adults: Key symptoms revealed
Leading oncologist reveals shocking 266% increase in bowel cancer cases among under-50s, highlighting key symptoms everyone should know for early detection.
Menopause symptoms hid shocking bowel cancer diagnosis
A mother's persistent symptoms she dismissed as menopause turned out to be a life-threatening bowel condition. Her powerful story highlights why women shouldn't ignore their gut health.
32 with stage 4 bowel cancer: Symptoms to know
A young mother's shocking stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis reveals the hidden symptoms that could save your life. Discover her urgent warning to others.
Father reveals daughter's death after NHS misdiagnosis
In an emotional BBC Breakfast interview, John Story reveals how his daughter Lydia's fatal condition was repeatedly dismissed by doctors, leading to calls for urgent NHS reform.
Hair Loss: 5 Health Warning Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
Leading medical expert explains how unexpected hair thinning could signal underlying health issues from thyroid problems to autoimmune diseases - and when to seek urgent medical attention.
Mother wins wrongful death case after son's misdiagnosis
A grieving mother from Maine has won a landmark wrongful death lawsuit after medical professionals failed to diagnose her son's fatal heart condition, highlighting critical healthcare failures.
Teen's leukaemia misdiagnosed as steroid use in NHS fail
A teenager's leukaemia was repeatedly dismissed as steroid abuse by doctors, leading to a critical treatment delay and a landmark lawsuit against the NHS trust.
Football prodigy, 20, dies from rare cancer
A grieving mother shares the tragic story of her 20-year-old son, a promising footballer who lost his battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, urging others to cherish every moment.
Baby's runny nose was deadly cancer doctors missed
A mother's heartbreaking story reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her baby's runny nose and breathing difficulties as common cold symptoms, only to discover it was aggressive neuroblastoma cancer.
Millennials Face 30% Higher Cancer Rates Than Parents
Groundbreaking research reveals millennials are developing cancer at alarmingly higher rates than previous generations, with sharp rises in gastrointestinal and obesity-related cancers.
Male breast cancer drug shows 50% survival boost
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals men with advanced breast cancer live significantly longer with revolutionary drug Enhertu, as experts warn about overlooked male symptoms.
Toddler's heartbreaking final words before cancer death
A three-year-old girl from Northern Ireland uttered heartbreaking final words to her mother before losing her battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer that doctors initially dismissed as a virus.
UK Selenium Deficiency Crisis Exposed
Groundbreaking research exposes widespread selenium deficiency across Britain, putting national health at risk. Discover why this crucial mineral matters and how to protect yourself.
Teen's bowel cancer dismissed 13 times by doctors
A teenage girl's stage 3 bowel cancer was repeatedly dismissed by doctors who claimed she was too young for the disease, leading to 13 separate medical consultations before proper diagnosis.
IBS symptoms hid bowel cancer for 4 years
A young woman's persistent stomach pains were repeatedly dismissed as IBS for years before doctors discovered the shocking reality: stage 3 bowel cancer. Discover the red flags everyone should know.
Back pain was actually stage 4 kidney cancer
A mother's persistent back pain was repeatedly dismissed as muscular by doctors, until scans revealed it was stage 4 kidney cancer that had spread to her spine.
Hollyoaks star's health diagnosis that changed her career
Former Hollyoaks actress Ruby O'Donnell reveals her Hashimoto's disease diagnosis and explains why she stepped away from acting to focus on her health.
Mum's 7-year cough was actually deadly cancer
A mother's persistent cough was dismissed for years before a devastating diagnosis revealed the shocking truth. Her story exposes critical gaps in women's healthcare.
Mum's 'low iron' was actually terminal cancer
Jennifer Cahill's persistent fatigue was dismissed as iron deficiency, but the devastating truth revealed stage four bowel cancer that had spread throughout her body.
Girl's 'growing pains' diagnosed as terminal cancer
Heartbreaking story of four-year-old Isla Weston, whose symptoms were dismissed as growing pains before devastating terminal cancer diagnosis that's left her family shattered.
Boy's final words: "I told you I was ill" before cancer death
The devastating story of 10-year-old Dylan Cope from Wales who lost his brave battle with cancer after doctors initially dismissed his symptoms as growing pains.
Colon cancer surges 500% in young adults, study reveals
Groundbreaking research exposes a disturbing 500% increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among teenagers and young adults worldwide, with UK experts calling for urgent screening age reviews.
Teen's tonsillitis was rare cancer - family's warning
A teenage boy's persistent 'tonsillitis' was actually a rare form of cancer, with his family now warning parents about the hidden danger of common symptoms.
7 conditions mistaken for Alzheimer's revealed
An NHS doctor reveals how vitamin deficiencies, thyroid issues and other common conditions can mimic dementia symptoms, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
Woman, 22, diagnosed with breast cancer after doctors dismissed concerns
A courageous young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer at just 22, despite doctors initially dismissing her concerns due to her age.
Back pain reveals incurable cancer in 25-year-old
A 25-year-old woman's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as poor posture, turned out to be incurable cancer. Her powerful story highlights the importance of trusting your instincts when something feels wrong.
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.
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