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Bowel cancer screening age in Wales lowered to 51

It's part of a phased plan which will see the screening age lowered to 50 in 2024.

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No further action after 8-year-old's sudden death days before Christmas

The Dyfed-Powys Police were investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden unexplained death of an eight-year-old girl in Ceredigion.

Yesterday

Calls for paid leave to 'stop women missing out' on attending cancer screenings

Julie Grabham, from Porthcawl, launched a petition following her own diagnosis with breast cancer which was discovered during a routine screening appointment.

5 days ago

'It's bittersweet': Family welcomes research after brain tumour killed mum

'I could have saved eight of my friends': Drug recovery charity calls for change

Little Theo's mum says 'he could get emergency flight back to UK this week'

Family of 'seriously unwell' toddler desperate to get him back to UK

Overuse of antibiotics could result in 10 million deaths worldwide by 2050

Campaign launched to highlight how vaping can help smokers quit

Number of people waiting for NHS treatment highest on record in Wales

Woman who felt 'suicidal' before period waited 18 years for PMDD diagnosis

Rise in pupils vaping leads to new guidance issued for secondary schools

Woman paralysed from waist down while having bath days after 30th birthday

'I scooped up my bowels after falling onto a saw and drove myself to hospital'

Dementia-bereaved couple join call for data as half of sufferers go undiagnosed