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Why you need to get bloating and other ovarian cancer symptoms checked

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Could my bloating be ovarian cancer? Women more likely to change eating habits than get cancer symptoms checked

Persistent bloating is a key symptom of ovarian cancer, yet over half of UK women admit they’d change their diet before seeing their GP if they experienced it, a new survey has found. Only one in three (34%) say they’d contact their GP if suffering ...

28 Feb 2023 at 08:39

Lifestyle

Angelina Jolie shares tribute to late mum and urges women with family cancer history to get checked

Angelina Jolie has urged women with a history of cancer in their family to “look after” themselves and “take mamograms, blood tests and ultrasounds”. The actor posted a touching tribute to her late mum on Instagram for what would have been her ...

09 May 2023 at 12:38

Lifestyle

New vaccine could ‘wipe out’ ovarian cancer – what does it mean and when will it be ready?

Excitement is building as the world’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer is being developed by researchers at the University of Oxford. The hope is that the jab, named OvarianVax, could be given to women preventatively on the NHS with the aim ...

04 Oct 2024 at 09:44

Lifestyle

6 things to know about ovarian cancer, as charity warns of low awareness

If you aren’t clear on the symptoms of ovarian cancer, you aren’t the only one. Target Ovarian Cancer says only 3% of women are confident in naming all the warning signs of the disease – and more awareness is urgently needed. The four main ...

19 Oct 2022 at 12:48

Lifestyle

Am I more likely to get ovarian cancer as I get older?

It’s easy to brush off abdominal discomfort and changes in bowel habits as a normal part of menopause, but it’s important to listen to your body and to not ignore any persistent or unusual symptoms. Ahead of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month ...

18 Feb 2026 at 07:30

Lifestyle

Women in certain professions ‘may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer’ – study

Hairdressers, beauticians and accountants could be at a higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, a new study suggests. Those working in sales, retail, clothing and construction industries could also carry a higher risk according to a ...

11 Jul 2023 at 09:24

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