45 h. ago Cow hide used in NHS skin grafts for severe facial wounds caused by aggressive skin cancer

Surgically removing tumours can leave patients with large wounds, so skin is usually taken from elsewhere on the body and stitched over the opening.

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56 h. ago France v Wales Live: Score updates from Women's Six Nations clash

Sean Lynn's side take on the unbeaten French outfit in Brive

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3 d. ago What is the pregnancy drug DES? The medication given to 300,000 women now linked to 'rare cancer risk'

The anti-miscarriage drug Diethylstilbestrol was prescribed on the NHS for nearly four decades

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4 d. ago Australia star Ellyse Perry ‘excited’ to join Hampshire for Women’s T20 Blast

Perry will play at least six games in new tournamentSigning is coup for English domestic women’s cricketHampshire have signed the Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry, in a major coup for the restructure of the English women’s domestic game.Perry, the all-time leading run-scorer and wicket-taker in the Women’s Ashes, has been at the forefront of eight Australia World Cup wins – two in ODIs and six in Twenty20 – and was named the International Cricket Council’s women’s player of the decade in 2020. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Pregnancy drug dubbed 'the hidden thalidomide' feared to have caused cancers as scores of women come forward with 'effects that have been passed down generations'

More than 100 women fear their health has been impacted due to diethylstilbestrol, know as DES, an ITV News investigation revealed.

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4 d. ago New thalidomide fears as women reveal drug their pregnant mothers took could have given them CANCER

More than 100 women fear their health has been impacted due to diethylstilbestrol, know as DES, an ITV News investigation revealed.

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4 d. ago Pregnancy drug DES is like 'hidden thalidomide' as women 'face higher cancer risk for treatment'

Suzanne Massey, 56, from Liverpool, believes an anti-miscarriage drug given to her mum while she was pregnant is to blame for a lifetime of health woes

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5 d. ago UK travellers going on summer holidays hit with £95 passport fee warning effective tomorrow

The changes come into place on April 10

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7 d. ago UConn beat South Carolina to end drought and win their 12th national title

UConn 82-59 South CarolinaAzzi Fudd and Sarah Strong score 24 points eachUConn are back on top of women’s basketball, winning their 12th national championship by routing defending champion South Carolina 82-59 on Sunday behind Azzi Fudd’s 24 points.Sarah Strong added 24 points and 15 rebounds while Paige Bueckers had 17 points in her final game with the Huskies. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Millions of vape users will risk buying toxic products on the black market after ban, survey suggests

Illegal products can often contain nicotine levels higher than the UK legal limit and may harbour cancer-causing chemicals.

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9 d. ago I was struck down by bowel cancer at just 44. I'm convinced that my life

Was it possible, just maybe, that eating these processed meats in my otherwise healthy diet may have caused my bowel cancer?

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1 week ago Alex Scott breaks silence as UK scores Women's World Cup 2035 bid

Football Focus host and former England player Alex Scott has hailed the UK's sole bid to host the 2035 Women's World Cup tournament

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1 week ago Val Kilmer’s cause of death revealed by daughter of Top Gun star

Hollywood star died after years of health struggles

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1 week ago Val Kilmer’s cause of death revealed in daughter’s emotional tribute to Top Gun star

Hollywood star died after years of health struggles

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1 week ago Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, dies aged 65

Known for his roles in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Tombstone, the prolific actor’s cause of death was pneumoniaRemembering Val Kilmer: an ethereally handsome actor who evolved into droll self-awarenessA life in picturesVal Kilmer, the actor best known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, has died at the age of 65.His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times that the cause of death was pneumonia. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered, after treatment with chemotherapy and trachea surgery that had reduced his ability to speak and breathe. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and The Doors, dies aged 65, NYT reports

Known for his roles in Batman Forever, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and Tombstone, the prolific actor’s cause of death was pneumoniaVal Kilmer, the actor best known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, has died at the age of 65.His daughter Mercedes told the New York Times that the cause of death was pneumonia. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered, after treatment with chemotherapy and trachea surgery that had reduced hisability to speak. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Experts reveal the best Dubai property bargains, with hidden gems starting at just £300k

Dubai's recent increase in popularity among British expats is due to several factors, including climate, education and entertainment. Here is a list of the best Dubai properties on the market.

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2 w. ago Tucker Carlson is stunned after top doctor reveals REAL cause of America's cancer 'pandemic'

On the latest episode of his podcast, Tucker Carlson was left stunned after cancer researcher Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong revealed what may have caused America's cancer 'pandemic.'

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2 w. ago Chelsea vs Man City LIVE: Hosts score early goal and chase comeback in Women’s Champions League quarter

Chelsea trail 2-0 on aggregate heading into the return leg at Stamford Bridge

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2 w. ago Dermatologist reveals the exact amount of face SPF you need to prevent ageing and skin cancer

Even though Cancer Research UK warns UV rays can damage the DNA in skin cells - which can cause skin cancer and premature ageing - 78% of Brits don't wear SPF every day.

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