Loneliness increases the risk of CANCER for middle aged men ‘as much as smoking or being overweight’ – with singletons at even higher risk, study warns Experts have tracked the health of middle-aged men in Finland since the 1980s They found that lonely men had a 10 per cent greater risk of developing cancer The … Read more
Artificial intelligence designed to recognize different type of pastries could be a vital tool in the medical world. BakeryScan, developed by Japan-based Brain Co., scans baked good on a tray with a camera and uploads the official name of each to a system for easy checkout at a bakery – but scientists found it can … Read more
The Wanted’s Tom Parker has revealed he has had his first Covid vaccination. The singer, 32, who is classed as extremely vulnerable after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, took to Instagram on Wednesday to document his day. Tom, who recently revealed his stage four tumour has ‘significantly reduced’ and is ‘responding well’ to treatment, … Read more
A four-year-old boy is fighting leukaemia after a GP initially diagnosed his discomfort as growing pains. Jaxson Clark from Bristol was originally given Calpol to deal with his achy legs, but a few days later he developed a swollen neck and returned to his doctor. Within hours he was rushed to hospital, where scans revealed … Read more
A mother who faked having ovarian cancer to rake in more than £45,000 in donations from well-wishers is facing jail after being found guilty of fraud. Nicole Elkabbas, 42, from Broadstairs in Kent, claimed she needed to pay for treatment and set up a charitable GoFundMe website but transferred the donations into her own bank … Read more
The Wanted star Tom Parker and his wife Kelsey have revealed they have named their baby son Bodhi, meaning ‘enlightenment.’ Tom, 32, and wife Kelsey welcomed their second child, a baby boy last month, just 15 days after revealing the star has been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour. Kelsey, 30, told OK! that the name … Read more
The ballot of a Wisconsin woman who died of cancer days after mailing in her early vote will be thrown out by the state. Amber Pflughoeft was reportedly excited when she filled out her ballot for the first time just over a month ago, in the Milwaukee suburb of West Bend. The 20-year-old, who had … Read more
One in five cancer doctors and nurses in UK hospitals were infected with Covid-19 during the first wave of the pandemic, a study suggests. The majority of those who had antibodies in their blood – a sign of previous infection – did not recall symptoms of the coronavirus, suggesting their were ‘silent carriers’. And a … Read more
Up to 50,000 cancer cases have gone undiagnosed during the pandemic, a leading charity warned yesterday. It said NHS services could take almost two years to recover. Macmillan Cancer Support added that the country was ‘at a crossroads’ and said shutting down cancer care this winter could cost thousands of lives. Experts predict the number … Read more
Artist Tracey Emin, 57, reveals she is fighting bladder cancer and is in remission after operation on malignant tumour Tracey Emin, 57, has revealed she was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year British artist had surgery where many of her reproductive organs were removed Said at time tumour was discovered was working on painting of malignant … Read more