GP dismissed breast cancer fears as 'too young'
Former Kent police officer Shanice Bennett, 23, shares her story after her breast cancer concerns were dismissed by a GP. Her cancer is now incurable. Read her story and support her bucket list.
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ADHD awareness linked to false self-diagnosis
A new study reveals ADHD education may cause young people to wrongly self-diagnose. Learn how balanced mental health awareness can prevent unintended harms and ensure resources reach those in genuine need.
Bowel cancer surge in young adults: Key symptoms revealed
Leading oncologist reveals shocking 266% increase in bowel cancer cases among under-50s, highlighting key symptoms everyone should know for early detection.
32 with stage 4 bowel cancer: Symptoms to know
A young mother's shocking stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis reveals the hidden symptoms that could save your life. Discover her urgent warning to others.
Gen Z's Anti-Ageing Obsession: Teens & Preventative Care
Exclusive investigation reveals how Generation Z is driving a seismic shift in beauty standards, with teens as young as 13 adopting intensive skincare routines and millennials feeling the pressure to keep up.
Football prodigy, 20, dies from rare cancer
A grieving mother shares the tragic story of her 20-year-old son, a promising footballer who lost his battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer, urging others to cherish every moment.
Millennials Face 30% Higher Cancer Rates Than Parents
Groundbreaking research reveals millennials are developing cancer at alarmingly higher rates than previous generations, with sharp rises in gastrointestinal and obesity-related cancers.
Male breast cancer drug shows 50% survival boost
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals men with advanced breast cancer live significantly longer with revolutionary drug Enhertu, as experts warn about overlooked male symptoms.
Climate anxiety stops Gen Z having children
Exclusive research reveals how climate change fears and economic pressures are causing young adults to question having children, with mental health impacts reaching crisis levels.
Teen's bowel cancer dismissed 13 times by doctors
A teenage girl's stage 3 bowel cancer was repeatedly dismissed by doctors who claimed she was too young for the disease, leading to 13 separate medical consultations before proper diagnosis.
Blood Cancer Surge in Young Australians Alarms Experts
Australia faces a disturbing health crisis as blood cancer rates soar among younger adults, with experts warning of a silent epidemic. Discover the shocking statistics and what's driving this concerning trend.
27-year-old dies after cancer treatment delays in NHS
Harry Moseley's heartbreaking story highlights growing fears over NHS treatment delays as young father dies after multiple postponed appointments during pandemic.
Back pain was actually stage 4 kidney cancer
A mother's persistent back pain was repeatedly dismissed as muscular by doctors, until scans revealed it was stage 4 kidney cancer that had spread to her spine.
Softball star Kennedy Waymer dies of cancer aged 23
The heartbreaking story of Kennedy Waymer, the talented softball player whose courageous fight against cancer inspired thousands before her tragic passing at just 23 years old.
Boozy Butlins trip reveals cancer in 25-year-old
A 25-year-old's celebratory trip to Butlins turned into an unexpected lifesaver when a drunken photo revealed a symptom that led to a shocking cancer diagnosis.
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.
Young Britons lead dramatic shift away from alcohol
New research reveals a dramatic shift in drinking habits among young Britons, with over a quarter now teetotal and alcohol consumption plummeting to record lows.
Young Brits Ditch Booze for Low-Alcohol Alternatives
New research reveals a dramatic shift in UK drinking culture as health-conscious millennials and Gen Z embrace alcohol-free beverages. Discover why the 'sober curious' movement is reshaping the drinks industry.
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.
Young Brits Adopt 8 Health Habits That Could Transform Futures
Millennials and Gen Z are leading a wellness revolution with eight key lifestyle changes that could dramatically improve their long-term health outcomes.
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.
Back pain reveals incurable cancer in 25-year-old
A 25-year-old woman's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as poor posture, turned out to be incurable cancer. Her powerful story highlights the importance of trusting your instincts when something feels wrong.
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.
Brave 5-year-old's cancer battle with NHS breakthrough
Little Roman Waugh's incredible fight against neuroblastoma sees him become one of the youngest patients to receive groundbreaking NHS therapy at Manchester Children's Hospital.
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.
Gen Z's social crisis: What young adults are missing
New research reveals Generation Z are experiencing unprecedented levels of social anxiety and missing out on key life experiences due to financial pressures and digital overload.
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.
Alex Kingston's Womb Cancer Warning: 'I Was Bleeding For Years'
ER and Doctor Who star Alex Kingston reveals her terrifying womb cancer ordeal and shares crucial symptoms every woman should know in this exclusive health alert.
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