Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.
An NHS doctor shares the crucial story of a patient whose persistent craving for a specific food was the only early sign of a stealthy stomach tumour, urging the public not to ignore unusual bodily changes.
Leading cancer specialists have identified a powerful dietary change that could significantly reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer. Discover the easy breakfast swap backed by scientific research.
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
The parents of three-year-old Albie Marriott are desperately fundraising for specialist cancer treatment in America after the NHS declared his rare neuroblastoma incurable. Their world shattered just weeks before Christmas.
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
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
Former Baywatch actress Nicole Eggert, 52, makes a courageous public appearance in Los Angeles following a recent mastectomy, showcasing incredible strength amid her ongoing breast cancer fight.
A British mother's harrowing story reveals a five-year battle with debilitating symptoms that doctors repeatedly misdiagnosed as anxiety, before a private scan uncovered advanced thyroid cancer. Her case highlights critical gaps in women's healthcare.
An NHS doctor and TV personality issues a critical warning on skin cancer, revealing the seven crucial signs to look for on your skin and nails to potentially save your life.
New research reveals a simple dietary swap could be a game-changer in cancer prevention. Discover how a potassium-rich fruit like the humble banana might significantly cut your risk of developing certain cancers.
Australian pop sensation Delta Goodrem opens up in a raw and emotional interview about the devastating moment she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma at just 18, derailing her skyrocketing music career.
The NHS is set to launch a groundbreaking trial using mRNA technology, similar to that in COVID-19 vaccines, to create personalised treatments for thousands of cancer patients, with Stephen Kinnock MP revealing his family's personal connection to the figh
Veteran Sky News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan shares his prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment journey, urging men to get checked in a powerful health message.
Veteran Sky News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan speaks out about his prostate cancer diagnosis in a powerful interview with The Independent, urging men to get checked and highlighting the importance of early detection.
A UK mother's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as a gardening injury, was later diagnosed as a rare spinal cancer. Her story is a crucial warning about listening to your body and seeking second opinions.
Veteran Sky News broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan shares his shock stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis in a moving interview, urging men to get checked and highlighting the importance of early detection.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a significant link between specific gut bacteria and the aggressive spread of pancreatic cancer, opening new avenues for early detection and treatment.
NHS experts are championing a humble 32p pantry staple as a powerful weapon against heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Discover the science behind this simple dietary switch that could transform the nation's health.
Veteran broadcaster Dermot Murnaghan shares his stage four prostate cancer diagnosis in a powerful interview, urging men to get screened and highlighting the critical need for improved NHS testing protocols.
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.
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 health experts issue urgent warning as rare but aggressive mucosal melanoma, a deadly skin cancer not linked to sun exposure, is often missed. Learn the critical signs to check for.
Leading health charities sound alarm over projected 16% rise in undiagnosed cancers, urging immediate government action to prevent a future healthcare catastrophe.
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.
Exclusive: New research from the UK and China turns nutritional dogma on its head, suggesting foods like red meat, salt, and dairy could be protective against cancer mortality, challenging decades of public health advice.
UK medical experts issue an urgent alert after discovering a severe infection linked to kidney and blood cancers. Learn the critical signs to watch for that could save your life.
A 12-year-old boy from the UK has made a heartbreaking plea to his mother, asking for permission to end his life after being diagnosed with an incurable and painful form of bone cancer.
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.