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This Morning doctor issues warning to anyone sunbathing this summer

Dr Ellie Cannon provided tips for how people can protect themselves as the UK is hit by scorching conditions

Liverpool Echo · Aug 16, 2022

Doctors told woman pain was 'muscle strain' - three months later she lost her leg to cancer

Gemma Harrison had her leg amputated three months after being sent home by doctors with just muscle rub and pain killers

Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022

Mum's warning after incurable skin cancer diagnosis despite never having any moles

Melissa Young, from Kirkcaldy, said her stage three skin cancer might have gone unnoticed for longer had she not caught Covid causing her to find a lump under her arm

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

Scots mum diagnosed with incurable skin cancer despite having no moles or skin changes

She was sent for a mammogram and a scan before doctors took a biopsy and confirmed Melissa had Stage 3 melanoma in December but by the time it was caught, the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes.

Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022

Dad who took "a little while" to show spot to GP dies at home

Paul Manchester "always made people smile" and lived life to the full

Liverpool Echo · Aug 15, 2022

Dad who ‘made people laugh’ dies after his wife discovered a spot on his back

Paul Manchester initially put off going to the doctor - before being diagnosed with a rare and fatal form of skin cancer.

Daily Record · Aug 15, 2022

Mum's cancerous tumour 'tripled' in size while waiting for treatment at Glasgow hospital

Kayleigh McLean had to wait several weeks to undergo a biopsy at a Glasgow hospital after medics discovered a tumour in her throat that they warned could be cancerous.

Glasgow Live · Aug 15, 2022

Sunscreen is crucial for public health — it must be safe for the environment, too

A new study finds an urgent need for more information about whether these chemicals threaten aquatic life on a broad scale.

Inverse · Aug 15, 2022

Mayo Clinic Minute: Don't skip your child's HPV vaccine

Kids are heading back into the classroom, and health care professionals say it's important to prepare for the first day of school by keeping up to date with childhood immunizations.

Tribune News Service · Aug 15, 2022

Woman told mouth ulcers were caused by wisdom teeth has tongue ‘re-made’ after devastating diagnosis

Charlotte Webster-Salter, 27, began suffering from recurring ulcers in 2018 but put it down to working long shifts as a flight attendant

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022