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Woman and dog diagnosed with breast cancer both undergo mastectomies
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (821+ words) A woman who acquired a dog to help her cope with a second breast cancer diagnosis was left stunned when her beloved pet was struck down by the very same illness and also required a mastectomy. Vickie Doogan, 52, was first…...
'I believe in a woman's right to choose but this new move risks murder"
2+ week, 5+ day ago (394+ words) It is hard to believe that in our supposedly civilised country lawmakers might be about to legalise baby killing. Yes, if passed next week by the Lords this new law will mean that a foetus can be aborted up to…...
Corrie legend breaks down in tears as she shares heartbreaking cancer update
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (284+ words) Holding up a bag over her shoulder, Beverley joked: "And wait for this, who needs Louis Vuitton? Josh, one of the nurses, his nan makes these to keep the drain bottle in." Before the operation, Beverley had also spoken candidly…...
Prime Minister shares cancer screening update after chemotherapy nurse's demands
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1266+ words) Sir Keir Starmer has provided a crucial update in response to an NHS worker's campaign to reduce the age for breast cancer screening in the UK. The campaign was launched by chemotherapy nurse Gemma Reeves, who has reported a 'rise…...
Loose Women star opens up on reconstructive surgery after cancer diagnosis
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (351+ words) In 2005, Loose Women star Brenda Edwards rose to fame when she competed in the ITV talent show, X Factor. Since then, she's gone on to appear in multiple West End shows and joined the Loose Women panel in 2019, where she…...
Teen left paralysed and unable to speak after what she thought was period pain
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1099+ words) A "fit and healthy" 17-year-old girl has been left paralysed and unable to speak after experiencing what she initially believed was menstrual pain. Shakira Gorman is currently on a ventilator in an intensive care unit, having suffered a rare form…...
BBC Countryfile's Julia Bradbury shares end of life confession after cancer news
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (601+ words) Countryfile host Julia Bradbury has'opened up'about one lifestyle change she has made to her diet in a bid to prevent cancer from returning. The 55-year-old TV presenter was diagnosed with breast cancer during lockdown. In 2021, she underwent a single mastectomy…...
Doctor warns 'too many women' are missing signs of breast cancer that aren't
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (537+ words) Conducting routine examinations to spot the potential signs of breast cancer remains crucial for detecting the condition at the earliest opportunity. The NHS says people should examine their breasts approximately once a month, with unexplained lumps being the most prevalent…...
Breast cancer symptom could be mistaken for cold
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (516+ words) While many people recognise breast cancer warning signs that manifest in the breast itself, such as lumps, swelling and other changes, the disease can impact other areas of the body as well. In certain instances, it may cause lymph glands…...
Shoppers feel 'more confident' in their skin after trying "28 collagen
7+ mon, 11+ min ago (560+ words) Appearing everywhere from TV shows to Instagram and Tik Tok, collagen drinks have become the latest wellness trend many people are keen to try in a bid to delay signs of ageing. As we age, our collagen levels deplete every…...