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.
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5 Fermented Foods That Cut Bowel Cancer Risk
A leading gut health doctor shares five easy-to-make fermented foods that could significantly reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer and improve digestive wellness.
Obesity linked to 32 cancer types in shock study
Groundbreaking research from Lund University shows obesity significantly increases risk for numerous cancers including leukaemia, thyroid and breast cancer, with UK health experts calling for urgent action.
Influencer dies from breast cancer aged 36
Spanish lifestyle influencer Nerea Barros loses her brave battle with breast cancer at 36, leaving behind powerful final message about early detection and medical advocacy.
Obesity fuels 53% cancer surge in older adults
Groundbreaking research exposes how obesity has become the primary driver behind rising cancer rates in older adults, with stark warnings for UK healthcare systems.
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.
Bowel cancer patients spared chemotherapy in NHS overhaul
UK doctors are revolutionising bowel cancer care with new guidelines that could spare thousands of patients from gruelling chemotherapy, offering hope through less invasive treatment options.
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.
BBC presenter's brave cancer battle: 'I'm not giving up'
BBC presenter George Alagiah shares his emotional journey through cancer treatment while continuing to present from home, inspiring viewers with his resilience and determination.
Men urged to test for cancer gene in breakthrough study
Groundbreaking research from The Institute of Cancer Research reveals men with BRCA2 gene faults face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks. Experts call for urgent screening changes.
Angelina Jolie gene men need prostate checks
Groundbreaking research reveals men carrying the BRCA 'Angelina Jolie gene' face dramatically higher prostate cancer risks and require annual screenings for early detection.
I found my own bowel cancer - the sign doctors missed
A mother's life was saved after she recognised a crucial bowel cancer sign that doctors initially missed. Discover the red flag that could save your life.
I beat the cancer that killed my sister
A courageous cancer survivor shares her emotional journey battling the same rare appendix cancer that claimed her sister's life, revealing crucial symptoms everyone should know.
Prostate cancer breakthrough transforms advanced treatment
British scientists develop revolutionary treatment that could transform prostate cancer care for thousands of men with advanced disease, showing remarkable results in clinical trials.
Sunak's father's cancer battle sparks NHS screening revolution
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reveals how his father's prostate cancer diagnosis has inspired a groundbreaking NHS screening programme that could save thousands of lives across generations.
Blood test breakthrough for early myeloma detection
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple blood test could detect multiple myeloma years before symptoms appear, potentially saving thousands of lives through early intervention.
NHS: Don't ignore these toilet cancer symptoms
The NHS issues crucial warning about bathroom habits that may indicate serious health conditions including bowel and bladder cancers. Learn the red flags you shouldn't ignore.
Breast cancer rising in younger women, shock report reveals
Groundbreaking research from the American Cancer Society uncovers a worrying trend of increasing breast cancer diagnoses in women under 50, with urgent calls for enhanced screening and awareness.
Ultra-Processed Foods Fuel UK Bowel Cancer Crisis
Groundbreaking research reveals how ultra-processed foods are dramatically increasing bowel cancer risks across Britain. Discover the vital early detection signs that could save your life.
Father dies after cancer symptoms dismissed as pain
Heartbreaking story of a 41-year-old father who died from colorectal cancer after symptoms were repeatedly dismissed by doctors as mere pain, highlighting urgent concerns about early diagnosis and men's health awareness.
Vitamin B3 Shows Promise in Skin Cancer Prevention
Groundbreaking research reveals how an affordable, over-the-counter vitamin supplement could significantly reduce recurrence rates of common skin cancers in high-risk patients.
BBC's George Alagiah shares cancer update
BBC News at Six anchor George Alagiah reveals he's taking another break from broadcasting as he continues treatment for bowel cancer, sharing an emotional update with viewers about his ongoing health journey.
Early Lung Cancer Signs: NHS Symptoms Guide
NHS experts reveal the crucial early warning signs of lung cancer that could save your life. Learn about persistent coughs, breathlessness, and other symptoms requiring immediate medical attention.
NHS Urgent Warning for Over-50s Over Cancer Screenings
The NHS issues critical warning to millions aged 50-74 as thousands miss vital bowel cancer screening appointments, putting lives at risk.
Single mum's stage 2 cancer diagnosis at 25
Nikki's world shattered when doctors delivered a stage 2 cancer diagnosis while she was raising her young son alone. Her courageous story reveals the harsh reality facing young parents battling serious illness.
Colon Cancer: Early Warning Signs You Must Know
New medical research reveals the crucial early symptoms of colorectal cancer that many patients overlook for months. Learn which subtle signs could save your life.
Early-Onset Cancer Rates Surge Globally Among Under-50s
New research reveals a dramatic global increase in cancer rates among under-50s, with colorectal, breast and kidney cancers showing the most significant rises. Experts call for urgent investigation into this disturbing medical mystery.
Cancer warning as millions ignore symptoms
Shocking new research shows nearly half of UK adults are dismissing potential cancer signs, with younger generations most likely to ignore worrying symptoms. Experts urge immediate action.
Early-Onset Cancer Cases Surge 79% in Under-50s
New research reveals a dramatic 79% increase in cancer cases among younger adults worldwide, with scientists scrambling to understand the causes behind this disturbing trend.
IBS misdiagnosis hides incurable bowel cancer in 27yo
A 27-year-old woman's ten-year battle with what doctors dismissed as IBS turned out to be incurable bowel cancer. Discover the shocking symptoms that were overlooked and the urgent warning she's sharing.
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