16 h. ago Contraceptive pill taken by millions linked to brain tumour risk

A common contraceptive pill could be linked to an increased risk of potentially life-threatening brain tumours, scientists warn

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18 h. ago Athlete diagnosed with brain tumour after suffering a seizure during sleep

WARNING: Graphic photographs of operation stitches. Nicholas Wade, 27, had a seizure in the middle of the night

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20 h. ago Second charity cup will honour teen footballer who died from one in a billion brain tumour

At just 17 years old, Max Jones was given the same devastating cancer diagnosis that claimed the lives of both his mum and gran.

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25 h. ago Erin McNaught and Stace Cadet share heartache as seven month old son diagnosed with brain tumour

Ex Miss Universe star Erin McNaught and her partner Stace Cadet have shared the heartbreaking news their son Obi Brooks Kotaras, seven months, has been diagnosed with a brain tumour

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25 h. ago Now contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to brain tumours

French researchers analysed data from over 8,000 women who had surgery for this form of tumour and compared this to the contraceptive they had been taking.

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3 d. ago Girl, 12, dies after doctors mistook her fatal brain tumour for a 'tummy bug'

Jackie Dunlop has urged parents to "trust their gut" after losing her daughter Ava Nelson from a condition which GPs initially dismissed as something minor

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4 d. ago Mum's warning as daughter dies from brain tumour thought to be tummy bug

The family were told she had just six to 12 months to live - but Ava outlived this and passed away nearly two years later - aged 12.

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6 d. ago Davina McCall, 57, shares major health update with fans just weeks after receiving all clear from brain tumour

Davina McCall has issued a major health update just months after having surgery on her brain - and receiving the all clear.

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7 d. ago Popular councillor resigns after being diagnosed with a brain tumour

Dawn Wood said she has been forced to step down 'because of significant health challenges linked to a brain tumour'

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7 d. ago Girl's 'flu' symptom was actually red flag for rare brain tumour

Over a decade later, Niamh has said the condition has left her without any kind of peripheral vision

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8 d. ago 'I was given a terrifying diagnosis 12 hours before giving birth

A teacher from Merseyside said regular check-ups and tests she had while pregnant helped detect a brain tumour which had been growing for more than a decade

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1 week ago Scots tot who was told illness was 'virus' diagnosed with brain tumour

River Menzies-Staff was just 21 months old when she lost the ability to walk.

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2 w. ago Tom Daley shares the heartbreaking final moments with his dad as he opens up about losing his 'best friend' to brain tumour in emotional new film

Tom Daley has opened up about the final time he squeezed his father's hand before his 'cheerleader, best friend and mentor' died of a brain tumour in 2011. He speaks of his heartache in a new film.

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2 w. ago Hundreds of women ready to sue over contraceptive jab linked to brain tumours

Every month about 10,000 prescriptions are handed out in England for the drug. But a study has shown those who used it for more than a year were 5 times more likely to develop a brain tumour.

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2 w. ago Davina McCall 'wrote letters and a will' before her brain tumour surgery 'in case she died'

‘Being on an operating table is a risk at our age,’ McCall said on her podcast

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2 w. ago Davina McCall reveals she urgently 'wrote letters and a will' before her brain tumour surgery 'in case she died'

Davina McCall has revealed she urgently wrote letters and a will before her brain tumour surgery to make sure 'everyone was okay if she died'.

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2 w. ago Scots student will go 'blind imminently' without treatment for rare brain tumour

Glasgow University student Beau Johnston underwent surgery which removed a large chunk and went through eight rounds of chemotherapy to control the tumour

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2 w. ago Strange change to my NOSE was the first sign of lethal brain cancer

A mother-of-three who's lethal brain cancer was missed by NHS doctors has revealed she has just a year to live, after struggling with bizarre symptoms mistaken for a mini-stroke.

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2 w. ago Anna Grace Phelan dead: TikTok star, 19, dies after battle with brain cancer

TikTok superstar Anna Grace Phelan has died following her brave battle with an aggressive and incurable brain tumour. The star, from Georgia, was confirmed to have passed away in a post shared to her TikTok page and its 150,000 followers

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2 w. ago Kirkcudbright Scout undergoing brain tumour treatment receives Unsung Hero Award

Hazel Dempster was one of just 20 young Scots from across the UK chosen to receive the accolade from Chief Scout Dwayne Fields.

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