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Delays for cancer treatment becoming routine

A survey found the number of cancer centres experiencing severe delays had almost doubled in a year.

Delays for cancer treatment becoming routine

£8m Longitude Prize won for tackling superbug rise

The winning test rapidly detects whether bacteria are causing an infection and identifies the best antibiotics.

£8m Longitude Prize won for tackling superbug rise

Eva 'doing really good' after spinal surgery

Eva Tennent's family were told her condition was inoperable following delays to her operation.

Eva 'doing really good' after spinal surgery

Strictly's Amy to tell cancer story in documentary

Dancer Amy Dowden was diagnosed after finding a lump on her breast the night before her honeymoon.

Strictly's Amy to tell cancer story in documentary

Tiger mosquitoes behind dengue fever rise in Europe

Concerning rise in dengue fever cases as climate change pushes mosquitoes further north, warn experts.

Tiger mosquitoes behind dengue fever rise in Europe

Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90

The Japanese scientist's work led to the creation of the life-saving drugs now used by millions.

Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90