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Student who hiked 9 miles a day re-learning how to trek again after life-saving surgery to remove cancer from her leg

A student whose love for hiking used to see her trudge nine miles a day is now re-learning to trek long distances after life-saving surgery to remove a cancerous lump from her leg. Erin Turner, 26, from Stirling, Scotland, is encouraging other ...

23 Dec 2022 at 07:00

Health

Mum whose son, 12, died after leukaemia diagnosis aims to help ‘save other children’ with 12 fundraising challenges

A mother whose 12-year-old boy died following a leukaemia diagnosis after doctors “tried everything they possibly could” has undertaken 12 physical challenges in 12 months to raise money to “help save the lives of other children”. Amy Dixon, ...

07 Jul 2023 at 08:32

Health & Wellbeing

Should we all be aiming to get our fitness 5-a-day? As experts say moving more is key for preventing cancer

We’ve all heard about five-a-day when it comes to getting enough fruit and veg, but what about when it comes to moving our bodies? Just five short and easy exercises a day could be the key to safeguarding our future health – including ...

19 Feb 2024 at 06:00

Higher activity levels ‘linked to lower breast cancer risk in younger women’

Being more active could reduce the risk of women developing breast cancer before the menopause, a study has suggested. Researchers analysed data based on the amount of exercise women reported doing during leisure time – such as ...

11 Dec 2023 at 21:00

Health & Wellbeing

What is the 11-minute workout the King does to keep fit?

The King wants to continue his daily exercise routine alongside his outpatient cancer treatment, aides have reportedly said. According to The Times, Charles still plans to attend his daily red boxes of government documents and ...

07 Feb 2024 at 11:57

Health & Wellbeing

8 things all men should do for their health today

Not all men are the strong silent type. But stereotypes usually exist for a reason, and experts believe some men’s silence can stop them seeking early help for health problems. This may have a bearing on the fact that, ...

10 Jun 2024 at 09:00

Slimmer waistline plus regular exercise ‘combine to cut cancer risk’

Keeping a slimmer waistline plus taking regular exercise is far more effective at slashing the risk of cancer than just doing one or the other, according to a large study. New research funded by the World Cancer ...

22 Jan 2025 at 00:01

Local News

Kilkenny pioneers first-of-its-kind cancer prevention initiative in Europe

A first-of-its-kind cancer prevention initiative promoting physical activity outdoors in green spaces is to present its results to the EU Parliament in Brussels. The Urban Action Against Cancer (UcanACT) pilot ...

09 Jun 2025 at 15:33

Ireland

Results of cancer prevention initiative to be presented to EU Parliament

08 Jun 2025 at 10:27

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