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Everyone 58 and over in England to be sent free bowel cancer home test kits by NHS

Bowel cancer awareness is at an all-time high due to the work of Dame Deborah James. Now, the NHS are sending all over-58s a test they can take at home to test for the disease.

Daily Mirror

Population-based screening for NCDs reach 10 lakhs

Campaign is an important activity planned under the government’s Nava Kerala Karma Padhati

The Hindu

$Children born near fracking wells more at risk for leukemia – study$

Children born near fracking wells more at risk for leukemia – study

Report looked at over 400 cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia out of a sample of 2,500 Pennsylvania children ages two to seven

The Guardian - US

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Young author diagnosed with skin cancer months after beating stage 3 sarcoma

Yorkshire author Hannah Russell, 25, underwent six operations over a two-year period in a bid to beat stage three sarcoma followed by melanoma 12 months later

The Independent UK

Unusual skin cancer symptoms as Scots mum gets incurable diagnosis despite no visible signs

The type of skin cancer can take many different forms, which people can easily miss if not aware.

Daily Record

Mum-of-two diagnosed with incurable skin cancer despite having no moles or skin changes

Melissa Young, from Kirkcaldy, says she didn't notice any changes to her skin before she was told the heartbreaking news that she had Stage 3 melanoma

Irish Mirror

Health: Why men face higher risk of most cancers than women?

Men have a higher incidence of most cancers than women. A study showed that the cause could be underlying biological sex differences rather than behavioural differences related to smoking, alcohol consumption, food, and other things. Read more on Dynamite News:

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This Morning doctor issues warning to anyone sunbathing this summer

Dr Ellie Cannon provided tips for how people can protect themselves as the UK is hit by scorching conditions

Liverpool Echo

Doctors told woman pain was 'muscle strain' - three months later she lost her leg to cancer

Gemma Harrison had her leg amputated three months after being sent home by doctors with just muscle rub and pain killers

Wales Online

Mum's warning after incurable skin cancer diagnosis despite never having any moles

Melissa Young, from Kirkcaldy, said her stage three skin cancer might have gone unnoticed for longer had she not caught Covid causing her to find a lump under her arm

Daily Mirror

Young girl's serious 'ear infection' turned out to be rare childhood blood cancer

Before her devastating diagnosis, young Sophie, now 12, would often cry at the end of the school day if her mum didn't have the closest car parking space because her legs were tired

Daily Mirror

'Warrior' schoolgirl, 12, diagnosed with brain tumour after visit to Specsavers dies

Grace Kelly was diagnosed with the brain tumour last year, prompting her parents to seek £200,000 for pioneering treatment before their daughter's death last weekend

Daily Mirror

Girl, 12, diagnosed with brain tumour after trip to Specsavers dies before £200K raised for treatment

Grace Kelly went to a Specsavers branch for a routine check-up when opticians discovered swelling behind her eyes

The Independent UK

Scottish mum diagnosed with incurable skin cancer despite never having any moles

The mum-of-two has said that doctors were unable to pinpoint the exact cause of the cancer but she fears that using sunbeds twice a week could have been the cause.

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Daily Record

Scots mum diagnosed with incurable skin cancer despite having no moles or skin changes

She was sent for a mammogram and a scan before doctors took a biopsy and confirmed Melissa had Stage 3 melanoma in December but by the time it was caught, the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes.

Liverpool Echo

Dad who took "a little while" to show spot to GP dies at home

Paul Manchester "always made people smile" and lived life to the full

Daily Record

Dad who ‘made people laugh’ dies after his wife discovered a spot on his back

Paul Manchester initially put off going to the doctor - before being diagnosed with a rare and fatal form of skin cancer.

Glasgow Live

Mum's cancerous tumour 'tripled' in size while waiting for treatment at Glasgow hospital

Kayleigh McLean had to wait several weeks to undergo a biopsy at a Glasgow hospital after medics discovered a tumour in her throat that they warned could be cancerous.

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Sunscreen is crucial for public health — it must be safe for the environment, too

A new study finds an urgent need for more information about whether these chemicals threaten aquatic life on a broad scale.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Don't skip your child's HPV vaccine

Kids are heading back into the classroom, and health care professionals say it's important to prepare for the first day of school by keeping up to date with childhood immunizations.

The Independent UK

Woman told mouth ulcers were caused by wisdom teeth has tongue ‘re-made’ after devastating diagnosis

Charlotte Webster-Salter, 27, began suffering from recurring ulcers in 2018 but put it down to working long shifts as a flight attendant

Wales Online

Drug that delays prostate cancer progression by more than a year to be rolled out in NHS

Pluvicto has been hailed as a 'major clinical advance' by medical experts

Daily Record

Scots mum's cancer tumour tripled in size during lengthy wait for treatment

Kayleigh McLean was told she'd be seen within a fortnight last November, but she didn't get her biopsy until January.

Wales Online

Experts believe hot summers could lead to increased number of skin cancer cases

Melanoma skin cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the UK with around 16,700 new cases every year

Liverpool Echo

Woman had tongue 're-made' using leg after devastating diagnosis

Charlotte wants to raise awareness after being diagnosed with mouth cancer at a young age

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