42 h. ago Countryfile legend left in tears after struggling to perform basic task

Julia Bradbury has gone from receiving a shock cancer diagnosis to being the fittest and healthiest she's ever been – but in her new book she reflects on the dark times after her surgery

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3 d. ago Gordon Ramsay shares shock skin cancer news as he undergoes surgery

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has undergone surgery to remove cancer from his face and has issued a warning to fans about the importance of wearing sunscreen

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3 d. ago Gordon Ramsay cancer shock as star shows off brutal snaps and gives warning

Gordon Ramsay has taken to social media to issue a stark warning to his followers after he recently underwent surgery for cancer discovered near his face

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5 d. ago Cancer survivor, 23, who raised thousands for NHS dies after catching infection in hospital as prosecutors launch investigation

In 2018 Molly developed septic shock while being treated for a rare cancer at the same hospital, she later gave evidence to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry about her experience

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5 d. ago British tourist dies in Greece where he was stuck on a ventilator facing £59,000 hospital and air ambulance bills after holiday insurance error

Alan Kirby, 67, was enjoying a family trip to Zante when he suffered a 'septic' shock and was diagnosed with pneumonia and suspected lung cancer.

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5 d. ago Molly Cuddihy, 23, dies seven years after getting infection in hospital as a teen

Molly Cuddihy, 23, died at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, seven years after she developed septic shock while being treated for a rare cancer at the hospital

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7 d. ago Cancer timebomb: One Briton will be diagnosed every two minutes by 2040

The analysis shows the most common cancers - breast, prostate and lung - will hit unprecedented levels, while more than 63,000 cases are predicted in children and young people.

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7 d. ago ‘You had to fend for yourself’: Hurricane Katrina haunts New Orleans as Trump guts disaster aid

As survivors and experts reflect on the storm 20 years on, fear is growing that the US is just as unprepared to take on extreme weather amid cuts to FemaDarren McKinney grew up in New Orleans’s Lower Ninth Ward. When Hurricane Katrina struck 20 years ago this week, he watched his neighborhood wash away. From his second floor apartment, he saw flood waters rise up to his window.“I had no food at all, no water, no electricity,” he recounted one rainy day this month, while taking a break from his job leading home restoration in the neighborhood as field operations director of the non-profit lowernine.org. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Corrie's Lisa star Vicky Myers had heartbreaking realisation in shock cancer battle

Long before starring in Corrie as the beloved Lisa Swain, Vicky Myers faced the fight of a lifetime when she was diagnosed with skin cancer. The condition made her think twice.

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1 week ago Musician, 29, faces 'incurable' diagnosis after being turned away by doctors

Fans of a popular band have been hit with devastating news after a beloved bassist has revealed he is battling incurable stage-4 cancer that bandmates say came as a 'complete shock'

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2 w. ago Scots mum regrets 'silly' choice not to wear sunhat after shock cancer diagnosis

"Not wearing a hat was probably a bit of a vanity. I thought 'I'm not wearing a hat, I've got nice long hair'. I wanted to show it off and not wear a hat."

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2 w. ago Shock cancer twist for family of glamorous bikini designer found dead on New York yacht after Irish family called for second post

The body of 33-year-old Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra was found on board a ritzy Hamptons yacht last week after she had a meeting with an American insurance tycoon on August 4.

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3 w. ago 'I’ve got cancer and PIP cuts worry me – but benefits app saved me £700'

EXCLUSIVE: Sue, 61, found herself in emotional and financial distress after receiving a shock cancer diagnosis. She tells her experience of PIP and how a discount platform for disabled people is saving her hundreds

Economics

4 w. ago 'I thought I was going to die': Victoria Derbyshire reflects on fear following shock cancer diagnosis

The BBC presenter opens up about the moment she thought she wouldn’t survive, a decade after being diagnosed with breast cancer

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4 w. ago Victoria Derbyshire 'thought she was going to die' after shock cancer diagnosis

Newsnight presenter Victoria Derbyshire revealed she thought she was going to die following her breast cancer diagnosis as she marks 10 years since she was declared cancer free

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