Cancer

BBC News host George Alagiah reveals the surprising way cancer has changed his life for the better

George Alagiah has shared his experiences of living with stage 4 bowel cancer, saying that although he has struggled with "dark thoughts" since his…

Skin cancer: How to keep track of your moles and spot danger signs

It’s been a glorious summer and we’ve all been soaking up the rays – but when we’re seeking suntans it’s easy to forget about skin safety,…

Olivia Newton-John using cannabis oil as she battles cancer for the third time

Olivia Newton-John has revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer for the third time. The 69-year-old, who is best known for playing Sandy in iconic…

Ronan Keating sends heartfelt message to Rachael Bland after revealing she has days to live

Ronan Keating took the time to send Radio 5 Live presenter Rachael Bland a heartfelt message after she told her fans that she "only has days to live"…

BBC presenter Rachael Bland announces she has only days to live following cancer diagnosis

BBC 5Live presenter Rachael Bland has revealed that doctors have told her that she only has days to live after a two-year battle with incurable…

BBC presenter Rachael Bland opens up about her incurable breast cancer diagnosis

BBC 5Live presenter Rachael Bland has opened up about her diagnosis with incurable breast cancer. The 40-year-old, who was diagnosed with cancer in…

The skin cancer sign you could be missing

We all know that changes to a mole can be a sign of skin cancer, however, many Brits are missing one major symptom of melanoma, according to Dr Ross…

Ex-EastEnders star John Partridge opens up about secret cancer battle

John Partridge has opened up about his secret battle with cancer on Tuesday's Loose Women, having first spoken out about his ordeal earlier in the…

Leah Bracknell tells her fans she is 'deeply moved' by their concern in new update

Leah Bracknell has updated her fans on her progress as she continues to battle terminal cancer. The former Emmerdale star took to Facebook this month…

TOWIE star left heartbroken as best friend dies of cancer aged 30

TOWIE star Danielle Armstrong has been left heartbroken following the death of her best friend of 20 years. Taking to Instagram, the 30-year-old…

John Partridge reveals his secret battle with cancer

John Partridge has revealed his secret battle with testicular cancer for the first time. The former EastEnders star spoke about his diagnosis during…

Caitlyn Jenner warns fans after having skin cancer removed from nose

Caitlyn Jenner has urged fans to stay safe in the sun after having skin cancer removed from her nose. The 68-year-old posted a photo of her…

BBC Breakfast's Bill Turnbull 'overwhelmed by the love' after revealing cancer diagnosis

Bill Turnbull has thanked his fans for the "overwhelming" support after revealing his cancer diagnosis. On Monday, the former BBC Breakfast presenter…

Downton Abbey star reveals he's been battling cancer for 18 years

Downton Abbey actor Nicky Henson has revealed that he has been battling cancer for the past 18 years. In a candid essay in The Mirror, the…

Why you shouldn't dismiss your bloating as IBS or food intolerances

Many of us experience bloating on a regular basis, but that 'food baby' could actually be a sign of something more serious, doctors have warned.…

Dame Tessa Jowell opens up about brain cancer diagnosis

Dame Tessa Jowell has spoken about having a "clear sense of purpose" despite being diagnosed with brain cancer last year. The 70-year-old revealed…

Cervical cancer: The early signs and symptoms you need to know

Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women aged 35 and under, with around 3,000 women diagnosed with the disease in the UK each year.…

What is blood cancer? The symptoms and treatment you need to know

Blood cancer is the fifth most common type of cancer and third biggest cancer killer in the UK, yet it can still often go undiagnosed when patients…

Former Blue Peter presenter Simon Thomas left heartbroken after wife dies three days following leukaemia diagnosis

Former Blue Peter presenter Simon Thomas has revealed his wife has died, just three days after she was diagnosed with leukaemia. The Sky Sports…

Are grandparents putting children's health at risk?

Grandparents are inadvertently putting children's health at risk, according to scientists. It is believed that spoiling youngsters with sweet treats…