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Man dies after flu symptoms turn out to be brain tumour
Kieran Shingler, 26, from Warrington, died after flu-like symptoms were diagnosed as a grade three astrocytoma brain tumour. Read his family's tribute.
Dementia: Spotting the Signs Beyond Everyday Forgetfulness
Dementia is the UK's biggest killer, yet a third of cases are undiagnosed. Learn the key signs that differ from normal forgetfulness and why early action is crucial for support.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis after bronchitis battle. Surgery scheduled, January concerts postponed. Read his full statement and recovery plan.
Corgi Toys Bring Christmas Joy to Broadstairs Care Home
Residents at Copperfield Court in Broadstairs relived their youth this Christmas thanks to personalised diecast model gifts from iconic British toy firm Corgi. Discover how nostalgia boosts wellbeing.
Jessie J: Cancer Battle, New Album, and Personal Life Revealed
Jessie J opens up about her 2025 breast cancer diagnosis, new album 'Don't Tease Me With A Good Time', and her life with boyfriend Chanan and son Sky. Discover her age, net worth, and inspiring journey.
Five diet rules linked to lower dementia risk
New research reveals five key principles of a Mediterranean diet that could enhance brain health and reduce dementia risk, impacting over 944,000 people in the UK. Discover the simple dietary changes that could make a difference.
£100k grant boosts veteran care home in Salford
Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford receives a £100,000 Army Benevolent Fund grant to enhance dementia care, activities, and quality of life for its elderly veteran residents.
Mum's plea after cancer returns for second time
Kelly Hill, 41, urges self-employed to get insurance after aggressive cancer returns, spreading to her bones, lungs, and liver. Her family faces financial strain as treatment continues.
Frankie Bridge's son's dyslexia diagnosis leads to school refusal
Loose Women star Frankie Bridge opens up about her son Carter's emotional battle with dyslexia and his tearful refusal to attend school. Discover her family's struggle and the search for support.
Peter Andre's Mum Thea Battles Parkinson's and Dementia
Peter Andre shares an emotional update on his mother Thea's declining health from Parkinson's and dementia, fearing it could be her last Christmas. Read his touching tribute.
Nationwide: Men Over 45 Unprepared for Dementia Care
New research reveals a stark generational gap in readiness for dementia care, with men over 45 feeling significantly less prepared. Nationwide and Dementia UK urge those affected to seek support.
Music legend Joe Ely dies aged 78
Singer and guitarist Joe Ely has died at 78 from complications of Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's. The Texas legend toured with The Clash and The Rolling Stones. Read the full tribute.
This Morning's Dr Scott Miller announces divorce
This Morning's resident vet Dr Scott Miller shares news of his divorce, praising his dog Mango and four children for their support during a 'tough period'. Read his heartfelt message.
NHS urges GP visits for paleness and key symptoms
The NHS warns that looking unusually pale, especially with fatigue or bruising, could indicate acute myeloid leukaemia. Health officials urge prompt GP consultation for early diagnosis.
DWP to Review ADHD, Autism and Depression Diagnoses
Labour orders a major review into how mental health conditions qualify for benefits. Discover the full list of conditions affected and what it means for claimants.
Adrian Chiles diagnosed with skin cancer
TV presenter Adrian Chiles announces a squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis after a biopsy. He details his operation and a frustrating 23-day wait for NHS results. Read his full story.
4.4m DWP claimants face mental health diagnosis review
Wes Streeting orders clinical review of mental health, autism and ADHD diagnoses as DWP sickness claims soar. Millions of claimants could be affected.
Driving habits may be early warning sign of dementia
New research reveals that changes in driving habits, tracked by GPS, can detect mild cognitive impairment with 87% accuracy. Learn how this could lead to safer roads and earlier interventions.
Dad diagnosed with cancer after lump dismissed by doctor
Matt Green, 34, from Stourbridge, was diagnosed with stage 3 lymph node cancer after a doctor initially told him a lump was 'nothing to worry about'. A fundraiser aims to support his family.
Alex Scott reveals lifelong osteoarthritis battle
Ex-England star Alex Scott opens up on her 'invisible' osteoarthritis diagnosis in her twenties and how she manages the chronic pain. Discover her inspiring story.
Couple's suicide pact at Whitby cliffs over cancer diagnosis
An inquest hears how devoted pensioners David and Susan Jeffcock jumped from Whitby cliffs in a suicide pact after his cancer diagnosis. Read the full tragic story.
David Cameron diagnosed with prostate cancer
Former PM David Cameron announces prostate cancer diagnosis, revealing his 'dread' at hearing the news. Learn about symptoms and his call for targeted screening.
Study: Arginine may reduce Alzheimer's risk
New research reveals arginine, a natural amino acid, could prevent harmful brain plaque linked to Alzheimer's disease. Discover the potential breakthrough for neurodegenerative conditions.
Jessie J hits back at trolls claiming she lied about cancer
Singer Jessie J fiercely responds to online trolls who accused her of lying about her breast cancer diagnosis and surgery. The star opens up about her ongoing recovery and postponed second operation.
Supplement breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease research
Scientists discover a common amino acid supplement could reduce Alzheimer's risk by preventing harmful brain plaque. An 'exciting' development for UK dementia care.
Persistent cough warning signs for undiagnosed COPD
Health experts warn 600,000 Brits may have undiagnosed COPD. Learn the 4 key symptoms and risk factors. Don't ignore a persistent cough - consult your GP today.
Alex Kingston's Cancer Battle After Stage Haemorrhage
Actress Alex Kingston reveals her womb cancer diagnosis after a shocking on-stage haemorrhage. The ER star details her hysterectomy and radiotherapy journey on Strictly.
Financial warning signs of early dementia revealed
Missed payments and unusual spending can signal dementia years before diagnosis. Learn the 5 key financial red flags and how to protect your loved ones.
Ex-Emmerdale star Charley Webb on autism and ADHD
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb opens up about her autism and ADHD diagnosis process, discussing sensory overload and being perceived as 'cold'. Read her full story.
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