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Forever chemical found at “really high” levels in blood of Lancashire residents

Forever chemical found at “really high” levels in blood of Lancashire residents

A banned forever chemical still in the ground Thornton-Cleveleys residents, in Lancashire, have undergone blood tests with results finding “really high levels” of a cancer-causing forever chemical in dozens of those tested. The village residents live near a chemical factory, and could be at risk of serious health conditions. The substance, PFOA, is a type […]

2 days ago

Twenty women had unnecessary mastectomies, County Durham NHS trust admits

Twenty women had unnecessary mastectomies, County Durham NHS trust admits

The review into the mastectomies is likely to widen Twenty women had mastectomies they did not need while being treated for breast cancer at County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust, which says hundreds of its patients came to harm. The trust told the BBC that 20 women had unnecessary mastectomies at its breast unit. Of […]

1 week ago

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals incurable cancer diagnosis

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals incurable cancer diagnosis

She shared the news in an interview BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has revealed she has been diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer. Moshiri is a familiar face on TV, presenting The World Today and has reported on a number of big stories, as well as being involved in a few viral moments. The […]

2 weeks ago

The Office star Lucy Davis reveals ‘incurable’ cancer diagnosis

The Office star Lucy Davis reveals ‘incurable’ cancer diagnosis

She shared the news on her social media The Office star Lucy Davis has revealed she has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Davis, 53, shared the news in video, explaining that she has been diagnosed with “incurable” stage 4 breast cancer saying it is “too late for chemo”. The actor is famous for playing the […]

1 month ago

Lucy Davis reveals ‘incurable’ stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis

Lucy Davis reveals ‘incurable’ stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis

Lucy Davis’ heartbreaking update The Office star Lucy Davis has revealed she has been diagnosed with ‘incurable’ stage 4 breast cancer, telling fans she is ‘at peace’ with whatever comes next. The 53-year-old, best known as receptionist Dawn Tinsley in Ricky Gervais’s original UK sitcom, shared the news in a statement on Instagram on Tuesday. […]

1 month ago