“Your blood count is dangerously low,” the doctor said over the phone. “I’m sending an ambulance to take you to the hospital ...

Pippa Sharp, 49, tried over the counter medication for six months before seeking medical advice about the reoccurring infection.

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A 64-year-old man who was diagnosed with bowel cancer in July 2023 has urged people who are eligible to make use of the free home test they are sent. Tom McHugh from Dublin said he only realised ...

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