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Seirian Richards, from Wrexham, was taken to the GP after her mum suspected she pulled a muscle - but she was instead diagnosed with cancer which left her 'screaming in agony'

There is an overwhelming case for a ceasefire and the release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas, with the death toll in Gaza – put at 28,176 – and the massacre of 1,200 Israelis on October 7

Hospital chiefs warned that ministers urgently need to draw up a plan to fix the over-stretched health service as figures showed that one in 10 patients waited for 12 hours in A&E

NHS Digital data show that there were four sex addicts in their 80s who received treatment through the public health care provider in 2023, the same number as those in their 20s

Greta Woolley, 89, was not given a bed on a ward for 72 hours, instead having to wait on a trolley in a corridor at Medway Maritime Hospital in Gillingham in Kent

Having high blood pressure can cause strokes and heart attacks and other conditions such as vascular dementia or cardiovascular disease can also follow in later life. Getting it checked can save your life

Diabetes symptoms can sometimes be hard to pick up on, but there's one that present itself at night, when we're less likely to be moving. Here a specialist has shared some of the warning signs to look out for which you shouldn't ignore

A dermatologist has warned a subtle sign on your skin could indicate you have high blood sugar and diabetes - and says thickened or swollen areas could be a cause for concern

Dr Salim Ghayyda's appeal to the British Government to help his family fell on deaf ears. He’s now crowdfunding for £100,000 to get them out

Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi were crowned Young Fundraiser of the Year at the Mirror’s Pride of Britain Awards in 2021 when Hughie was battling acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Natalie Hill, 31, and Craig McCready, 32, took 10-day-old son Callan to their GP when he stopped feeding properly, and was breathing rapidly and being sick

How refreshing it is that our monarch has been so open about his diagnosis – firstly with his prostate issue and now with the cancer that was discovered as a result

The 39-year-old had been suffering with a severe headache when she arrived at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham on the evening of January 19. She was observed three times by nurses

There are five crucial health numbers that doctors recommend we keep an eye on - as falling outside of a healthy range of each of these vital health measurements may have detrimental impacts on our health

The mum-of-two, aged 39, went to Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham on January 19 - but when her name was called to see a doctor she was found collapsed under a coat

Paddy McGuinness has backed the Mirror's campaign with The BDA to save NHS dentistry following the Top Gear presenter's well-received appearance on Question Time

A pair of surveys questioning more than 3,000 dentists across the UK revealed that two-thirds of them now plan to go private – and a whopping 90% think Rishi Sunak's Conservative government is to blame

There is one little-known and subtly symptom of a heart attack that people regularly don't notice, or realise may be connected to their cardiac health, a doctor has said

Long-time Tory Sir Rod Stewart raised concerns about how the Conservatives had switched Prime Minister twice without giving voters a say - and said Keir Starmer deserved a chance

Patients with one of seven illnesses have been encouraged to see their pharmacists, instead of their GPs, with a new interactive map showing the worst in the UK

Paddy McGuinness appeared on Question Time last night where he said his dad had removed his own teeth with pliers because he could not get an NHS dentist

If you have found your attempts to lose weight have not been totally successful then cutting down on these four breakfast foods can give you a boost, according to Michael Mosley

A ground-breaking study found promising results when analysing whether taking Viagra - commonly used for erectile dysfunction - could also cut the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. But, who can and can't take the little blue pill?

Despite huge breakthroughs in treatment, a shocking 15,000 people in the UK alone die of blood cancer every year. Here are the symptoms you should look for, including an 'unexplained' warning that could easily be missed

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Chris Langston, 50, has told the Mirror how he was forced to pull out a loose tooth with pliers following six months of pain after failing to get an NHS dentist appointment