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Mikey Connor was travelling around the world when he discovered a cancerous lump on one of his testicles. When he returned home, the pain got worse and he was diagnosed with testicular cancer

Almost two thirds of cases it took multiple appointments and a worsening of the severity of symptoms before a diagnosis was made - with the average person getting a diagnosis after 4.5 years

Kevin Maguire writes that Jeremy Hunt is relaxed about plunging Britain into recession - no wonder Labour and Keir Starmer are enjoying healthy double-digit poll leads

ITV broadcaster Emily Morgan's final appearance on ITV News aired less than a month before her death

There have been 145 incidents of wrongly inserted nasogastric tubes in hospitals in England over the past five years - and 28 of these ended in the patient's death

Paris Wells, a 28-year-old beauty therapist who lives in Kent, says she went to A&E after feeling tired and noticing swelling in her neck but was misdiagnosed

The British Medical Association's junior doctors' committee co-chair Vivek Trivedi challenged the Tory minister after he suggested doctors were being unreasonable

The General Pharmaceutical Council say inspections are designed to help pharmacies improve their services to the public as the worst performing areas in the UK can be revealed

Chickenpox is notorious for spreading easily among children, which is why health bosses are calling for the vaccine to be added to the NHS's childhood immunisation programme in an effort to reduce rates

The WHO has listed nine pathogens they believe are the most 'urgent' threat to humanity. Concerned scientists are urgently researching them, but have excluded one key threat

ITV News journalist Emily Morgan has died at the age of 45, it has been announced, with tributes from her colleagues flooding social media for the journalist who reported from the frontlines in Covid

The EMIS software, which is used in approximately half of GP surgeries, primary care facilities, dentists and community pharmacies in England, had outages for most of Friday

Steve Gibson and David Crampton were at court in 1993 to see Beverley Allitt sentenced. The two fathers said the Angel of Death nurse should never be released from prison

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a warning after a further 10 cases of mpox, which was previously known as monkeypox, have been diagnosed in the country

Jonathan Ashworth, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary blamed record NHS waiting times and out of date benefit rules for trapping people out of work

The £16.99 flip-flops, bearing Keir Starmer's face, are significantly cheaper than the £95 designer sliders favoured by Rishi Sunak

Libraries are usually a place for quiet, but as Luisa Metcalfe discovers, one local centre’s drop-in group in Ipswich is helping men open up without the stigma of therapy

Scientists from the University of Ottawa in Canada have created an online calculator which can predict an over 55's risk of developing dementia - a brain condition that affects 900,000 Brits

Carrianne Franks, RAF nurse, contracted TB while working at a London hospital, with doctors missing opportunities to test her for the disease and diagnosing her with Covid-19

Just like Canadian singer Celine Dion, Karen Long suffers from Stiff Person Syndrome, which sees her muscles spasm uncontrollably and means she struggles with everyday tasks

Clean water, good food, education, antibiotics and vaccinations have meant over the last 150 years the improvements in preventing and treating diseases spreading has been remarkable, with some eradicated completely

Springwatch star Iolo Williams has announced he won't be appearing on screens as he took to social media sharing a rather startling health update with his followers

Consultant urological surgeon Mr Petr Holy has explained why some people pee more than 10 times a day - and revealed when to see a doctor because it could signal something serious

'Sold on Conservative's lies, it was so obviously going to be a disaster ...' you have your say about the UK's controversial withdrawal from the EU

Tina Turner died on Wednesday of natural causes after decades of fighting kidney disease, and continued to fight it despite having a transplant from her husband Erwin Bach