Photo flash reveals baby's rare eye cancer diagnosis
A mother spotted a white glow in her baby's eye in a photo, leading to a rare bilateral retinoblastoma diagnosis. Her story highlights crucial cancer awareness signs for parents.
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Mandatory eye tests for over-70s drivers announced
Older drivers face new mandatory vision checks every three years as Labour ends the self-reporting system. The road safety move aims to reduce accidents.
Calum Best reveals mum Angie's cancer diagnosis
TV personality Calum Best shares heartbreaking news of his mother Angie's colon cancer diagnosis. He has launched a GoFundMe to fund her specialist treatment. Read the full story and find out how to help.
Mandatory Eye Tests for Over-70s Drivers Proposed
Age UK responds to Labour's plan for mandatory eye tests at 70, calling it 'disproportionate' and urging a raise in the renewal age to 75. Read the full story.
Join the Beat the Blues Walk for Childhood Cancer Support
Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund invites you to its Beat the Blues campaign this winter. Join a 10km walk in Epping Forest or a virtual challenge to provide vital support for families facing childhood cancer. Sign up and make a difference.
HPV: Experts Debunk Myths, Stress Screening Importance
Most people contract HPV, but experts say it's often harmless. Learn the facts about transmission, cancer risk, and why regular cervical screening is vital for prevention.
Nick Owen Recovers from Kidney Cancer Surgery
BBC Midlands Today presenter Nick Owen reveals he is recovering at home after surgery for kidney cancer, his second cancer diagnosis in just over two years. The 78-year-old veteran broadcaster praises the NHS.
Boots' Coffee Eye Cream Brightens Dark Circles for £10.99
Shoppers confirm Boots' Garnier Vitamin C eye cream reduces dark circles and puffiness. The secret? Caffeine. See the reviews for this affordable £10.99 buy.
Doctor: Itching Could Be a Sign of These 4 Cancers
An oncologist reveals four types of cancer where persistent itching can be a key symptom. Learn the signs and when to see your GP.
Sign Up for Leicestershire's Race for Life with 30% Off
Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events return to Leicestershire & Rutland in 2026. Sign up in January for 30% off entry. Join the fight against cancer.
Man with prosthetic eye faces 'Halloween mask' taunts
Amit Ghose, 36, from Birmingham, shares his journey to confidence after childhood eye removal, confronting cruel online trolls who question if his face is real. Read his inspiring story.
Compulsory eye tests for over-70s drivers in England
Drivers over 70 in England will need mandatory eyesight tests under Labour's new Road Safety Strategy, aiming to prevent vision-related accidents and align with European standards.
Traitors Star Urges West Midlands to Join Race for Life
Traitors winner Leanne Quigley urges public to sign up for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life events across the West Midlands. Use code RFL26NY for 30% off entry in January.
New UK Road Safety Plan Aims to Slash Child Deaths
The UK government reveals a bold new road safety strategy targeting a 70% reduction in child deaths by 2035. Key measures include tackling drink driving and improving young driver training.
BRCA2 duo take on Macmillan Mighty Hike to thank charity
Ali and Steph from Hackney, both carrying the BRCA2 gene, are taking on a marathon hike for Macmillan Cancer Support after the charity aided Steph's breast cancer journey. Their story highlights vital support services.
M&S Easter egg has more calories than a full day's food
Marks & Spencer launches a 2,074-calorie Easter egg months before the holiday. Discover the shocking nutritional facts and the new junk food ad ban.
New Mandatory Tests for Older Drivers Under Labour
Drivers aged 70+ face mandatory eye tests every three years and potential cognitive checks under Labour's new Road Safety Strategy. Learn the details and expert reactions.
Ex-Tiswas star drums for cancer research at 82
Peter Tomlinson, 82, a former Tiswas presenter and prostate cancer survivor, is drumming to raise another £1 million for Cancer Research UK after benefiting from a groundbreaking radiotherapy trial. Discover his inspiring story.
TV doctor's breast cancer diagnosis: Key symptoms listed
Strictly star Dr Punam Krishan reveals her 'shock' breast cancer diagnosis after a gut feeling. Learn the crucial symptoms and secondary signs to watch for.
TV doctor Punam Krishan diagnosed with breast cancer
TV doctor and Strictly Come Dancing star Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer diagnosis, urging others to trust their instincts for early detection.
Chickenpox Vaccine Added to NHS Childhood Programme
The NHS launches a routine chickenpox vaccine for children via a new MMRV jab. Find out if your child is eligible and when they can receive the immunisation.
Teen's rare bone cancer death after mild limp sparks mum's warning
Emma Cleal urges parents to trust their instincts after her 13-year-old son Frank died from osteosarcoma, initially presenting only as a limp. Learn the signs of childhood cancer.
Poole Charity Choir Seeks New Singers for 2026
A Poole community choir supporting Dorset Cancer Care Foundation invites new members for 2026. Free taster sessions offered. Join to sing, find joy, and help local families battling cancer.
Luke Littler reveals childhood eye surgery
Darts world champion Luke Littler reveals how childhood surgery for strabismus was crucial for his vision and success. He returns to Ally Pally to defend his title.
Over-70s face compulsory eye tests and driving ban
Drivers over 70 could be banned from driving if they fail to attend a compulsory eye test under new government road safety plans. Learn about the proposals and expert reactions.
Birmingham family's Christmas in hospital for poorly son
A Chelmsley Wood family spend Christmas at Birmingham Children's Hospital as five-year-old Marley battles leukaemia. Discover their story and how to support the hospital's festive appeal.
Quiz: How Many School Assembly Hymns Do You Recall?
Take our nostalgic quiz to test your memory of classic primary school assembly hymns. Challenge your friends and see if you're an expert on these childhood 'bangers'.
UK Christmas Toy Trends Through the Decades
Explore the iconic toys that defined UK Christmases from the 1950s to the 2000s. From timeless classics like Lego to digital crazes like Tamagotchi, discover the playthings that made festive magic.
Mum's breastfeeding pain was terminal cancer
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Boy survives brain tumour after acid reflux misdiagnosis
Reggie Davison, 4, from West Yorkshire, beat a life-threatening medulloblastoma after initial symptoms were dismissed. Read his family's incredible story of survival and hope.
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