New Colon Cancer Tests: Blood Test and High-Tech Stool Test
The American Cancer Society is adding three new colon cancer screening tests to its recommendations. The move is…
Daphne Hamilton-Fairley, founder of a school for dyslexic children widowed by an IRA bomb – obituary
In 1988 she appeared in a BBC Two 40 Minutes documentary on grief called “Women in Black” in…
Crosby girl was on holiday one minute then she was in Alder Hey
The family were on holiday when three-year-old Holly Barnes started feeling unwell Kathryn and Mark Barnes with their…
Beverley Callard shares sad cancer update as she says ‘it’s not what I wanted to hear’
Coronation Street legend Beverley Callard has been told by doctors that she should have started radiotherapy for her…
Michael Douglas issued apology to Catherine Zeta-Jones after oral sex cancer diagnosis
Warning: This article contains discussion of cancer which some readers may find distressing. Michael Douglas apologised to his…
Should Ireland copy the UK’s generational ban on smoking? – The Irish Times
Mark Murphy: Yes. The Irish public wants a tobacco endgame The UK made history at the end of…
Northern Ireland women urged to know symptoms of disease that claims 122 lives a year
“Our daughters and granddaughters must be better informed than previous generations of women.” Pauline Donnelly received a late…
Pocket-sized cancer test detects tumors early with 94.9% accuracy
Researchers have developed a handheld cancer-screening device capable of detecting early-stage cancer biomarkers from just a single drop…
GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Could Stop Cancer Progressing Says New Study
GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs may reduce the risk of cancer progressing, according to the results from a new…
Drug Used to Treat Asthma and Allergies May Also Help Fight Aggressive Cancers
File photo A drug often used to treat asthma and allergies may also help fight aggressive cancers, according…
Colon cancer in young: 4 early warning signs you should not ignore, according to a Harvard doctor
The fourth warning sign is arguably the most important and most ignored, because it can be vague. Any…
Mum loses ‘perfect child’ just 15 days after first symptom and issues plea
Mum Amanda Axiak lost her 11-year-old daughter last year “In her short final days, Alicia remained her selfless,…