Mum's shock cancer diagnosis after ignoring key symptom
A mother-of-two shares her harrowing journey from ignoring persistent indigestion to a stage 3 bowel cancer diagnosis, urging others not to make the same mistake.
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Influencer Zuza Beine dies after childhood cancer battle
Polish social media star Zuza Beine, who documented her cancer journey for millions, has died aged 21. Her final posts reveal a heartbreaking plea against the pressure to always appear 'strong'.
Hoda Kotb: Breast Cancer Diagnosis Led to Adoption
Today show anchor Hoda Kotb reveals the terrifying breast cancer diagnosis that led to a double mastectomy and ultimately shaped her path to motherhood through adoption.
IBS symptoms were actually bowel cancer: Jessica's story
Jessica Brady's persistent bloating and cramps were initially dismissed as IBS, but a shocking diagnosis revealed stage 3 bowel cancer. Her story highlights the importance of advocating for your health.
Johnny Ball, 87, reveals secret prostate cancer battle
Beloved children's television presenter Johnny Ball opens up about his private prostate cancer fight for the first time, sharing his journey and raising awareness for men's health.
Celebrities Publicly Announcing Cancer Diagnoses
An exploration of why famous figures like Kate Middleton and King Charles are choosing to publicly announce their cancer battles, and the profound impact it has on public awareness.
Woman's 'cold' was rare Empty Nose Syndrome diagnosis
A woman's persistent cold symptoms turned out to be a rare and life-altering condition. Read her shocking story of diagnosis and adaptation.
S Club's Jon Lee: 'I Felt Like a Fraud' During Fame
S Club 7 star Jon Lee gives a raw and honest interview about his hidden mental health struggles, impostor syndrome, and secret binge drinking during the band's peak fame in the early 2000s.
NDIS cuts funding for Geelong boy's lifesaving care
A Victorian family is fighting for their severely disabled son's future after the NDIS abruptly cut funding for his 24/7 specialist care, leaving them in a desperate situation.
Routine blood test reveals incurable genetic condition
Jade, 33, went for a routine blood test expecting nothing unusual. Weeks later, she received a life-altering diagnosis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - a rare genetic disorder with no cure. Her story highlights the importance of recognising unusual sympto
World Record: 168 Swimmers with Down Syndrome Make History
A monumental Guinness World Record was shattered in Italy as 168 swimmers with Down syndrome took to the Mediterranean for a historic, inclusive swimming lesson, championing ability over disability.
Tasha Ghouri slams 'disgusting' trolling over her disability
Love Island star Tasha Ghouri opens up about the 'disgusting ableist trolling' she faces online and her powerful mission to champion disability awareness and deaf representation.
TikTok Star Tyler Robinson Dies By Suicide
Exclusive investigation into the devastating suicide of 18-year-old TikTok sensation Tyler Robinson, revealing his secret battle with mental health and the urgent warning from his grieving family about the hidden pressures of social media fame.
DWP PIP Reforms: Millions Face Benefit Cuts
Exclusive: Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment could see disabled claimants reassessed under stricter criteria as DWP considers replacing PIP with vouchers and one-off grants.
Disability Benefit Surge: 100,000 New Claims After Labour Shift
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic surge in disability benefit claimants after Labour's welfare capitulation. New figures show unprecedented growth in PIP claims, raising questions about policy sustainability and economic impact.
Kadeena Cox Shares Emotional Wheelchair Video Amid MS Fight
Paralympic champion and I'm A Celebrity star Kadeena Cox, 34, shares powerful video from her wheelchair, revealing the hidden reality of her Multiple Sclerosis battle since 2014 diagnosis.
Texas Mom Dies From Brain Haemorrhage After Catching Flu
A healthy Texas mother-of-three, Witten Daniel, tragically died from a brain haemorrhage after a common flu virus aggravated a previously undetected brain condition known as a cavernoma. Her family shares their heartbreaking story to raise awareness.
Boxing Legends Unite for Ricky Hatton Manchester Tribute
Boxing icons including Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are set for a star-studded tribute to Manchester's Ricky Hatton in a major charity event at AO Arena, celebrating his legendary career and raising funds for mental health initiatives.
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.
Brave Mila, 5, loses cancer battle after treatment hope dashed
The courageous story of five-year-old Mila Sneddon from Falkirk, who captured a nation's heart, ends in tragedy as she loses her fight against acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Her family's desperate plea for NHS-funded CAR-T therapy came too late.
Devon Man's 10-Lake Swiss Swim Challenge for Mental Health
Follow the incredible journey of Devon's Tom Worthington as he attempts to swim across 10 Swiss lakes in just 10 days, battling freezing waters and fatigue to raise vital funds for mental health charity Mind.
Tasha Ghouri slams deafness trolls in emotional statement
Love Island star Tasha Ghouri delivers powerful response to cruel online trolls targeting her deafness, championing disability pride and resilience in emotional social media statement.
Roman Kemp's heartfelt suicide prevention plea
Capital FM presenter Roman Kemp bravely opens up about his personal grief and mental health struggles in a powerful new interview, urging for more open conversations to prevent suicide.
Teen's mirror discovery reveals cancer symptom
Molly Cuddihy, 19, diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma after discovering a tiny lump on her collarbone. Her quick action led to life-saving treatment at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.
Mother's horror as son live-blogged his suicide
In a heart-wrenching interview, a grieving mother reveals the unimaginable pain of discovering her son's final social media posts, which chronicled his last moments before taking his own life. She now campaigns for greater mental health awareness.
Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's
Kate Lawler's Candid Mental Health Struggle: 'Having a Hard Time'
TV personality and radio host Kate Lawler gives a raw and honest account of her daily mental health struggles, sharing her journey to break the stigma and find strength in vulnerability.
UK Among Worst in Europe at Spotting Diabetes Symptoms
New research exposes a critical gap in the UK's health awareness, with Britons less likely to identify key diabetes symptoms compared to European neighbours. Experts warn this knowledge gap could lead to dangerous delays in diagnosis and treatment.
The Awkward Truth About Giving Up Your Seat on UK Transport
A deep dive into the unspoken rules and potential social pitfalls of offering your seat on buses and trains across the UK. Is it a chivalrous act or an awkward minefield?
Sir Chris Hoy's Prostate Cancer Plea: Don't Suffer in Silence
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his prostate cancer battle, urging men to speak openly about their mental health after diagnosis and highlighting the importance of early detection.
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