Will we ever cure cancer?

Cancer rates are on the rise in young people, says Dr Leigh Erin Connealy. Here are her top tips for getting ahead of it early in life and at any age

FOR THE REAL STORY ABOUT THE DISEASE, ASK SOMEONE WHOSE JOB IS BREAST CANCER, SAYS ROSAMUND DEAN. HERE ARE THE 10 THINGS THAT EXPERTS WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT PREVENTION, SUPPORT, TREATMENT AND BEYOND

Penn State College of Medicine have found that mushrooms have mighty prevention powers. In fact, those who ate just two a day (18 grams) had a 45 per cent reduced risk of cancer, compared to those who

The various forms of dementia now affect 50 million people around the world. There are 10 million new sufferers every year – and still no cure

What the scientists are saying…

Dementia is a scary thought, but it’s not an inevitable part of ageing. There’s no question that the older you are, the more likely you are to have memory issues. Rates of dementia are going up as we