Man's 'migraines' were incurable brain cancer
Andi Peel's headaches were dismissed as stress. He died from glioblastoma. His mum has raised over £53,000 for Brain Tumour Research, backing a new £2.6m AI research centre in Nottingham.
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Mum backs £2.6m brain tumour research centre after son's death
A Leicestershire mum supports a new £2.6m brain tumour research centre in Nottingham, three years after losing her son to glioblastoma. The centre aims to find a cure for the aggressive cancer.
Hair Botox Warning: Treatment Leaves Hair 'Incredibly Greasy'
A popular hair smoothing treatment is causing issues for users, leaving hair greasy and limp. Experts explain what 'hair botox' really is and how to avoid disappointing results.
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.
Boots' £8 Cream Made From Breakfast Food, Doctors Recommend
Boots sells an Aveeno body cream made from Greek yoghurt and oatmeal for £8.49. Dermatologists recommend it for 48-hour dry skin relief. Shoppers praise its fast absorption.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bizarre items found in Birmingham's sewage system
A visit to Birmingham's Minworth sewage plant reveals the shocking items wrongly flushed, causing 30,000 blockages yearly. Discover the 'three P's rule' to help.
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.
Antiques Roadshow star's tumour returns, needs surgery
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell, 38, reveals her aggressive brain tumour has grown back 3cm. She faces surgery, radiotherapy, and chemo. Read her emotional health update.
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.
Methotrexate Side Effects: When to Seek Urgent Help
Methotrexate is a primary rheumatoid arthritis drug. Learn its serious side effects, when to call NHS 111 or 999, and crucial safety precautions for UK patients.
Peter Andre needs emergency dental work after stage accident
Singer Peter Andre reveals he required urgent dental treatment after a drunk fan accidentally kicked a microphone into his teeth during a performance. Read his full story.
Theo Burrell shares grim health update after cancer diagnosis
BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell opens up about the devastating impact of chemotherapy as she continues her fight against a grade four brain tumour. Read her candid health update.
Boots' 'Magic' Skincare Pads Now Under £20
Boots' Mediheal toner pads are reduced to £18.70, with shoppers raving they 'work wonders' for acne and sensitive skin. Discover the must-have skincare product.
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.
Man's flu symptoms were deadly brain tumour
Kieran Shingler, 26, from Warrington, tragically died from a brain tumour after mistaking symptoms for flu. Read his family's tribute and the warning signs.
Student's brain fog was a pituitary tumour
Ollie Cook, 23, from Lincolnshire, ignored fatigue and brain fog during his law degree. His collapse revealed a pituitary tumour. Read his story and learn about brain tumour symptoms.
Free Brain Games Magazine in Sunday Mercury
Get a free 24-page Brain Games for Adults magazine inside the Sunday Mercury. Packed with puzzles to boost memory and sharpen thinking, it's the perfect New Year brain workout. Pick up your copy!
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.
Ex-1D Security Guard Fundraising to Save Leg
Preston Mahon, former security for One Direction and Leona Lewis, may lose his leg without a £30,000 private operation. NHS will not intervene until it's life-threatening.
Diabetes Drug Trial for Aneurysms in UK
A major UK trial is investigating if metformin, a cheap diabetes medication, can stop the growth of deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms, offering new hope to thousands of patients.
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