Dumfries mum with incurable cancer aims to help others with new support group

EXCLUSIVE: Catherine Tait, who runs Canadian pubcaster CBC/Radio-Canada, has been meeting with counterparts in Europe this week to rally support for an online initiative aimed at detoxifying social media.

People who get gel manicures are being warned about the potential health risks associated with the beauty treatment - including skin cancer.The warning comes after a recent study revealed that the radiation emitted by ultraviolet (UV) nail polish dryers can cause harm.The research highlights that such radiation can damage DNA and cause mutations in human cells, leading to concerns over an increased risk of cancer. As gel nail polish requires UV light to set, it could heighten your risk of skin cancer due to regular exposure of your hands, cuticles and nails to UV rays.

William Earl The Tower Cancer Research Foundation has launched the Ronnie Lippin Cancer Support and Navigation Project at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to assist underserved cancer patients. The program is funded by a grant from the Lippin Family Trust as a tribute to the late music publicist and manager, who died of breast cancer in December 2006 at age 59.

The teenage son of a world-famous DJ tragically passed away after experiencing unexplained leg pain, which turned out to be cancer. Earlier this month, staff from the school of Oliver Park – who was sadly just 18 when he died – recently honoured the memory of their student by participating in a 53-mile relay race. Oliver was the son of DJ Graeme Park, the British house music DJ widely credited as one of the original founders of the UK's club scene as a leading figure of The Hacienda club in Manchester.

Scotland's "most dangerous" areas have been named in new research investigating crime rates across the country.

2 min read Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) and Western Sydney University (WSU) have joined forces on a groundbreaking four-year research project to address the long-neglected issue of sexual healthcare for LGBTQA+ individuals with […]

Health experts have revealed five red flag signs of skin cancer that you should be watching out for when checking your body.

Nicholas White Hollywood’s support for Race to Erase MS kept rolling into its 31st year Friday at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, helping the Nancy Davis-led charity raise $1.5 million to multiple sclerosis research. The night’s headlining musical act, Natasha Bedingfield, played a medley of hers and others’ songs, including her 2000s-era hit “Unwritten,” which was recently given a new life in “Anyone but You,” and Bill Withers’ “Lean on Me,” which she sang alongside Davis and friends. Bedingfield was introduced by Casey Affleck.

Blake Shelton is being honored!

Health experts have said lung cancer can be stopped at its earliest stage if you spot something in a simple 'finger test'.

A Scots mum has told how she was made to feel like a 'hypochondriac' when seeking a diagnosis for an invisible condition that led her to retire in her 40s.

Unstable is back!

Thania Garcia Kobalt has signed singer-songwriter Imani “Mocha” Lewis, co-writer of Tyla’s Grammy winning “Water,” and eight other tracks on the South African singer’s self-titled debut album. “Mocha is a phenomenally gifted and versatile songwriter whose power to create lyrics and melody are only just now being recognized in the creative community,” said Genevieve Jackson Huguely, creative manager at Kobalt.

Scottish scientists are hoping to find a way to "shoot the messenger" that allows cells to grow in the wrong place in the bowel, which can lead to cancerous tumours.

Scientists have made a discovery that could help bring about new treatments for advanced breast cancer.

A Gatehouse author’s new book looks at the life of a young girl in the Highlands at the end of the 19th century.

Ellise Shafer “Bridgerton” creator Chris Van Dusen is adapting “Girl Abroad,” the novel by bestselling author Elle Kennedy, into a TV series with A24 and Pacesetter producing. The book, published in February, follows 19-year-old Abbey Bly, who jumps at the chance to study abroad in London in order to get some distance from her overbearing retired rock star father. The rights were acquired in a competitive situation.

Stars from the world of daytime drama television past and present will come together for a first-of-its-kind livestream event, Daytime Stands Up: A Benefit for Stand Up to Cancer … We All Have a Story.

from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.The USPSTF, which is an independent task force comprised of national experts in disease prevention and evidence-based medicine, published its on breast cancer screening.

King Charles met cancer patients during his first day back to royal duties and bravely told them how he felt receiving his own diagnosis.