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ITV Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall devastated as mum dies from brain tumour just weeks after marriage split
Emmerdale
The actress took to Instagram to announce the sad news of her mother Elaine Nuttall's death over the weekend which comes just weeks after Amy separated from her 'unfaithful' husband, Andrew Buchan.
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Number of Scots patients receiving urgent referrals for cancer treatment rockets
Cancer
Scottish Labour claimed the dramatic spike in urgent referrals was likely due to overstretched services and the Scottish Government failing to invest in primary care.
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Cracks in Scotland's NHS were appearing before coronavirus pandemic
NHS Scotland
The increasing number of Scots being referred for urgent cancer treatment is further proof of an overstretched NHS, says Record View.
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Mum who thought she was struck by norovirus told she has just 12 months left to live
Norovirus
Linda Smethurst was given a devastating cancer diagnosis after she beileved she was struck by norovirus.
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Ian Brown and Rowetta lead tributes after tragic death of Stone Roses star Mani's wife
Stone Roses
The news of Imelda Mounfield was announced this afternoon, Saturday November 18.
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David Tennant's wife Georgia organised own funeral during cervical cancer battle
Cancer
Georgia Tennant, 38, said a simple smear test saved her life as it "stopped, beat and cut out" her cervical cancer before the disease had time to spread.
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Comedian Mark Steel opens up on gruelling cancer battle as he's forced to eat through tubes
Cancer
Mark has now shared his experience with the diagnosis, the impact on his family and having to be fed through a tube.
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BBC Strictly's Amy Dowden opens up on 'rubbish week' after pulling out of Blackpool show
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden said she had a 'rubbish week' after she was forced to pull out of the highly anticipated show on Saturday night this weekend.
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Family of grandfather Robert call for greater awareness of the quickest-killing cancer that took his life
Long Reads
During the Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month of November, leading charity Pancreatic Cancer Action Scotland is launching its #MISSED campaign. It’s for people like much-loved Lanarkshire man Robert McKee, whose symptoms were missed - and for the families and friends who miss them so much
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All you need to know about cervical cancer including symptoms and treatments
Cancer
Cervical cancer is usually caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), and there are some red flag symptoms that you should walk out for.
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Storage container proposal for beach wheelchairs at Ayr beach are submitted by well known charity
Charity
If approved, it would help the charity to enable wheelchair bound children and adults to enjoy a magical day at Ayr beach.
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BBC Strictly's Dianne Buswell reveals dad's devastating diagnosis as she calls him her 'hero'
Strictly Come Dancing
Dianne's Strictly Come Dancing co-stars shared their support for the professional dancer as she gave her 'wish' for her beloved dad Mark, who has been diagnosed with cancer.
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Woman loses part of tongue to mouth cancer after believing she had ulcer
Cancer
Barbara Boyd visited the dentist three times before visiting her GP who didn't spot anything either. It was a practice nurse who first picked up an issue.
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Janey Godley's cancer scan results come back 'clear' as she vows to continue tour
Janey Godley
The Scottish comic, 62, provided fans with a health update on social media amid her battle with terminal cancer.
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Jonnie Irwin facing 'bigger problems' in terminal cancer battle as he's forced to 'take a break'
Jonnie Irwin
The property host is preparing to celebrate his 50th birthday by jetting off to the Costa Del Sol with his wife Jessica Holmes and kids after a recent hospital stint.
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The 'ultra-processed foods' that are good for health, according to new study
Healthy Eating
Researchers found some of the most eaten processed foods in the UK can raise chances of serious diseases like cancer and stroke, but others carry no such risk.
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Scots mum of baby with leukaemia begs for new home as 'matter of life and death'
Cancer
Aria McGill was diagnosed in June and is undergoing gruelling chemotherapy but Leighann Forsyth says her flat is too small and in need of repair.
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Jonnie Irwin 'grateful' as he gives health update after hospital dash
Jonnie Irwin
The property presenter is currently facing a terminal cancer diagnosis and was rushed to hospital over the weekend after being struck down with jaundice.
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Mum of footballer who was killed for 'agreeing with brute's compliment' dies
Cancer
Jordan Sinnott, 25, was killed in January 2020 when he was assaulted by three men on a night out.
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Man writes 'goodbye letter' to loved ones as brain cancer slowly shuts off body
Cancer
It is estimated Matthew Collins will only have between 12 and 18 months left to live, and wrote the letter in our sister title
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Cut cancer and stroke risk with 11-minute exercise that's backed by scientists
Universities and Colleges
Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements.
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New mum who made cancer diagnosis discovery breastfeeding baby calls health system 'broken'
Cancer
Lowri Mai Loader said she felt something unusual, like a tougher bit of skin around 2cm in size and knew she had to get it checked.
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Janey Godley opens up on 'hardest two years' amid 'fear' of scan results
Janey Godley
The Scottish comedian, 62, opened up on living scan to scan every three months.
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Brave teenager thanked doctors for their care after terminal cancer diagnosis
Cancer
Athos Christaki died a year ago today, aged just 16, after a battle with cancer.
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