The mother of a little boy who is battling cancer has blasted Twitter trolls for mocking her son’s illness. A photo of 23-month-old Riley Hoult, who is having chemotherapy, was copied and used as the...
People are ignoring cancer warning signs because they worry about wasting their doctor’s time, a study found. Patients displaying so-called “red flag” symptoms are routinely putting off visiting their GP. Others avoid getting checked out...
One in five cancers are being diagnosed at A&E – dramatically slashing the patient’s chances of survival. GPs have been partly blamed for not spotting the warning signs early enough. But the National Audit Office...
life expectancy has increased by six years in a generation research has shown. Global life expectancy at birth rose by 5.8 years for men and 6.6 for women between 1990 and 2013. But UK women...
Good News!. – Half of all cancer patients will now live for at least a decade after being diagnosed, a study has revealed. The chances have increased dramatically since 1970s. More than 70% now live...
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