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Aspirin May Slash Bowel Cancer Return Risk

A landmark study suggests a daily low-dose aspirin could dramatically reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning, offering new hope for thousands of NHS patients.

NHS Leukaemia Warning: 7 Critical Symptoms to Know

The NHS is urging the public to learn the key signs of leukaemia, as early detection drastically improves survival rates. Discover the seven crucial symptoms that warrant an immediate GP visit.

Common aspirin fights bowel cancer, UK study finds

A new study reveals that aspirin, a cheap and common medication found in millions of British homes, could be a powerful weapon in the fight against bowel cancer. Scientists discover it reduces tumour growth and boosts survival rates.

How to Tell Your Family About a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is life-altering. This essential guide offers expert advice and practical strategies for having that difficult conversation with your loved ones, helping you to break the news with clarity, compassion, and strength.

Revolutionary ovarian cancer blood test coming to NHS

A groundbreaking blood test detecting ovarian cancer up to two years earlier than current methods could soon be available on the NHS, potentially saving thousands of women's lives annually through earlier intervention.

NHS Breast Cancer Care Postcode Lottery Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals stark regional disparities in NHS breast cancer care across England, with patients facing unacceptable treatment delays and fragmented services despite government promises.

Doctor dismissed symptoms as IBS - it was bowel cancer

Exclusive: Lauren Koster, 29, reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her severe symptoms as IBS for two years before she was finally diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer. Her urgent warning about trusting your instincts.

NHS Issues Urgent Alert Over Cancer Treatment Safety

An urgent national patient safety alert has been issued for the NHS in England, pausing a specific chemotherapy treatment for blood cancers due to potential contamination risks. Health leaders are scrambling to contact affected patients.

An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms

Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.

NHS Cancer Treatment Postcode Lottery Exposed in England

Exclusive analysis reveals a devastating postcode lottery in cancer care across England. Patients in worst-performing NHS areas wait over two months for life-saving treatment after diagnosis, breaching critical safety targets and putting lives at risk.

Macmillan Report Exposes UK Cancer Care Crisis

A devastating report from Macmillan Cancer Support exposes a deepening crisis in UK cancer care, with millions facing agonising treatment delays, a postcode lottery of support, and severe financial hardship.

Dementia expert's red flag warning for drivers

A leading dementia expert has identified a crucial early warning sign that can manifest during everyday driving. This subtle change in behaviour could be a key indicator of cognitive decline, prompting earlier diagnosis and intervention.

Urgent NHS Warning For Anyone Taking Warfarin

The NHS issues a critical safety alert for millions on blood-thinning medication warfarin, warning that a popular 'superfood' can dangerously amplify its effects and lead to life-threatening haemorrhaging.

How to slash your cancer risk, even with family history

Groundbreaking research reveals that adopting a healthy lifestyle can dramatically reduce your cancer risk, even if you have a strong genetic predisposition. Discover the five key changes that could save your life.

Dad's 'backache' was terminal prostate cancer

A 59-year-old father's dismissed back pain turned out to be terminal prostate cancer. This urgent warning from UK doctors highlights the silent symptoms every man must know.

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.

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