Dentist describes symptoms of mouth cancer that you may overlook
Mouth cancer: What are the causes and symptoms? There are more than 200 types of cancer that can affect the human body. It occurs when abnormal cells grow and divide …
Early Detection
Dentist explains 7 mouth symptoms you should see a GP about
As with any cancer, spotting the symptoms of mouth cancer can have a major impact on the outcome. But a dentist says many people aren’t aware of the subtle signs …
Man diagnosed with cancer weeks after spotting early sign in his mouth
Chris Byrne (Image: Chris Byrne) Cancer survivor Chris Byrne, 66, is urging people to “seek help” if they notice any unusual ulcers in their mouth. After spotting an odd ulcer …
‘I’m a doctor – here are four bowel cancer symptoms often dismissed’
There are more than 200 types of cancer that can affect the human body. The type depends on where it starts. Some types are more common than others. In the …
Five-minute quiz at home can predict risk of heart attack
Swedish scientists have made a breakthrough with a home test that can reveal the risk of a heart attack in just five minutes, offering hope for early detection. The simple …
Fit man gets prostate cancer then breast cancer within four months
Roger in hospital after his double cancer diagnosis (Image: PA) A man who was remarkably fit and healthy, who shockingly collapsed only to be diagnosed with not one but two …
Doctor reveals when a pimple is actually skin cancer
We all get blemishes on our skin every now and then. Spots can be the result of hormonal changes, an excess of oil on the skin or other relatively harmless …
‘I’m a doctor – these four common health symptoms could be sign of diabetes’
Diabetes is a serious and typically lifelong condition which causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. While it is not known exactly what causes type 1 diabetes, among …
Gamechanging blood test predicts breast cancer relapse up to three years early
The test searches for DNA changes in the blood linked to cancer (Image: Getty) An “ultra-sensitive” blood test can predict which breast cancer survivors will relapse years before scans show …
NHS health MOT could ‘map 10-year risk of three silent killers’
A routine NHS check-up could determine your risk of dementia and a range of other potentially deadly diseases, new research has revealed. Millions of Brits aged between 45 and 74, …