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Kids as young as 10 given NHS weight-loss jabs

Exclusive NHS data reveals a shocking rise in children as young as ten being prescribed anti-obesity injections like Wegovy, raising serious safety concerns among medical experts.

NHS Hearing Aid Crisis: Toddlers Wait Two Years

Exclusive investigation reveals a devastating postcode lottery in paediatric audiology, with families facing agonising delays for children's hearing aids, leaving doctors in despair and toddlers' development at risk.

Daughter's Brain Tumour Dismissed as 'Tummy Bug'

Exclusive: A mother's harrowing account of her daughter's brain tumour misdiagnosis. Her persistent fight for an MRI scan saved her child's life, sparking urgent calls for improved paediatric care and awareness of brain tumour symptoms in the UK.

Cancer patient's bank account frozen amid £30k debt

Exclusive: A father's stage 4 cancer battle triggers a financial crisis as his bank account is frozen and he's forced into over £30,000 of debt. This is the heartbreaking human cost of the disease.

Two Cancer Diagnoses in a Year: The Unspoken Truths

A raw and honest account of navigating two cancer diagnoses in one year. Discover the practical and emotional realities that medical leaflets don't prepare you for, from mental health battles to the logistics of daily life.

UK mRNA Vaccine Breakthrough in Pancreatic Cancer Fight

A revolutionary mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, trialled by UK researchers, has shown remarkable potential to prevent recurrence in a landmark study, offering new hope for one of the deadliest cancers.

NHS bladder cancer treatment halves death risk

A groundbreaking new treatment for aggressive bladder cancer is now available on the NHS, slashing mortality rates by 55% and offering new hope to thousands of patients across the UK.

Cheap heart drug boosts breast cancer survival

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a cheap, widely available heart drug, propranolol, could significantly improve survival rates for women battling aggressive triple-negative breast cancer, offering new hope for a notoriously difficult-to-treat disease.

Back Pain Warning: Silent Cancer Symptom Overlooked

Exclusive: Leading UK cancer charity issues urgent alert as common back pain symptoms, often dismissed as menopause or gardening injuries, are linked to a soaring risk of spinal cancer. Experts reveal the critical red flags everyone must know.

Scalding Hot Coffee & Tea Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

A stark new health alert for British coffee and tea lovers: Drinking your favourite hot beverage too hot could significantly increase the risk of developing throat cancer. Research reveals the dangerous temperature threshold you must avoid.

UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.

Prostate Cancer Testing: The Critical UK Guide for Men

A major UK health review is reshaping the conversation around prostate cancer screening. Discover the potential benefits and the significant risks of PSA testing to make an informed decision about your health.

Toddler dies after air hose medical procedure tragedy

A two-year-old boy tragically passed away after medical professionals attempted to remove a popcorn kernel from his nose using an air hose, which led to a fatal lung rupture. The heartbreaking incident has raised serious questions about paediatric emergen

Same cancer as late mum – a tragic warning

A woman shares her heartbreaking story of being diagnosed with the same aggressive cancer that took her mother’s life, urging others to recognise the early signs.

Cancer survival rates surge in UK, study finds

A groundbreaking study shows significant improvements in cancer survival rates across the UK, with advancements in early detection and treatment transforming patient outcomes.

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows early promise

A potential vaccine for pancreatic cancer has shown encouraging results in early trials, offering hope for one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Learn about the symptoms and latest developments.

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