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What is aspartame? Cancer research agency says sweetener could be possible carcinogen

The sugar alternative found in Diet Coke and many other food and drink products has been deemed a ‘possible carcinogen’ by the WHO

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2023

Skin cancer experts share the best colours to wear during heatwave

According to Cancer Research, approximately 86 per cent of all skin cancers in the UK are attributable to excessive exposure to the sun - so its better to be safe than sorry.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023

Lanarkshire dad and son rally across Europe in aid of charities close to their hearts

A father and son from Lanarkshire are rallying across Europe in aid of Blind Veterans UK and Cancer Research, raising funds and awareness for charities very close to their hearts.

Glasgow Live · Jun 11, 2023

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Sailor circumnavigates all 262 islands around England and Wales in charity bid

Ken Fowler has spent the last four years sailing around all the islands in a dingy the ‘size of two bathtubs’.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Tributes paid to South Shields mum-of-four who died 12 days after cancer diagnosis

Billie-Joe Graham sadly passed away two days before she was due to begin treatment, aged 49

Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2023

'Our sons died after fighting in white collar boxing matches - they need to be stopped'

Richard Peck found his son Alastair, 44, dead two days after he entered the ring, while John Chapman’s son Dominic, 26, died in hospital after collapsing

Manchester Evening News · May 15, 2023

Grieving dads want white collar boxing banned after tragic deaths of both their sons

Richard Peck found his son Alastair, 44, dead two days after he entered the ring to raise money for Cancer Research UK in 2017, while John Chapman’s son Dominic, 26, a content writer, died in hospital in April 2022 after collapsing in the ring

Daily Mirror · May 14, 2023

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Scottish mum who lost leg to rare cancer speaks out over 'tough' challenges

Chantelle has taken part in a Cancer Research UK photoshoot alongside a handful of celebrities including Mr Motivator, TV presenter Anthea Turner and actress Leslie Ash to mark the 30th anniversary of the event.

Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2023

Mother who lost leg to cancer stars in video to mark Race for Life milestone

Chantelle Cox, 25, from Dundee, had her leg amputated in February.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Feeling tired could be red flag symptom of killer cancer to look out for, doctor warns

Doctors have revealed 13 early warning signs a person may have cancer as a Cancer Research poll found that half of Brits wouldn't book an urgent GP appointment over a lump

Daily Mirror · May 7, 2023

England World Cup star Danny Mills on tackling London Marathon - "race day is easy part"

Danny Mills played World Cup football for England and racked up more than 200 Premier League appearances, but these days marathons are his focus while his sons excel in their chosen sports

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023

Who are Deborah James' parents? Heather and Alistair James and Deborah's siblings

Find out more about Deborah James' parents, Heather and Alistair James, and her two siblings, ahead of her documentary Bowelbabe: In Her Own Words.

GoodToKnow · Apr 17, 2023

Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle from December 23 to December 29

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

Chronicle Live · Jan 1, 2023

Lanarkshire family raise £700 for Cancer Research with West Highland Way hike

The Hamilton family were supported by friends, family, and the local community ahead of their challenge

Daily Record · Sep 10, 2022

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Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022

AstraZeneca clears US regulatory hurdle for new cancer drug Imfinzi

The drug reduces the risk of death by 20% compared with chemotherapy alone

Edinburgh Live · Aug 11, 2022

Skin cancer signs: What symptoms to look out for and when to see your GP

Cancer Research has issued an urgent warning over skin cancer risk as the heatwave hits Edinburgh and extreme heat warnings are in place around the UK - Here are the signs and symptoms to look out for.

Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

How to sign up for Girls Aloud - Race for Life for Sarah fundraiser run

Girls Aloud are reuniting in honour of late bandmate Sarah Harding. The girl group have teamed up with Cancer Research for a special charity event called Race for Life for Sarah. Here's how you can sign up for the event

Edinburgh Live · Jun 16, 2022

Terrified West Lothian locals spot 'cursed' doll in local charity shop

The 5ft figurine which comes with a certificate and the smaller child doll is on sale for a bargain £25 in the West Lothian Cancer Research store

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The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

NHS lacks enough staff and equipment to give adequate cancer care, says survey

YouGov carried out the research of people on behalf of Cancer Research UK.

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022

Skin cancer symptom warning: Signs on fingernails and toenails you should never ignore

There are many skin cancer warning signs and symptoms you should be aware of, as it's one of the most common types of cancer in the UK. One in particular can be spotted under a person's finger and toenails

Manchester Evening News · Mar 27, 2022

Affluent Cheshire town where £2,000 price tags can be found in charity shops

There are some expensive finds - and bargains to be had

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022

Pop-up shop opens in aid of Cancer Research

The shop is open at Livingston Designer Outlet as part of the mall’s partnership with the cancer charity.

Wales Online · Feb 11, 2022

Tesco worker stays silent for three months and won't even speak to shoppers

Usually "noisy and chatty" Lee Clark is part way through sponsored silence to raise money for Cancer Research, British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK

GoodToKnow · May 12, 2015

Using sunbeds in pregnancy 'is really dangerous' warns skin cancer specialist

We all know sunbeds are bad for you, but using sunbeds in pregnancy is particularly dangerous. Here, a skin cancer specialist explains why.

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