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ALT An older woman sitting outdoors coughing into her fist and holding her chest. Copy reads: 'Lung cancer symptoms'.
ALT Copy reads: '1. A cough that isn't going away, lasts for 3 weeks or is getting worse; 2. Chest infections that keep coming back; 3. Coughing up blood; 4. Chest or shoulder pain'. NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Copy reads: '5. Persistent breathlessness; 6. Persistent tiredness or lack of energy; 7. Loss of appetite; 8. Losing weight without trying'. NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT Copy reads: 'Contact your GP if you’re experiencing any of these symptoms'. NHS logo appears in the top right corner.
ALT NHS poster urging people aged 65 or over to get a free flu vaccine to protect against serious illness this winter.
ALT Syringe filled with blue liquid next to NHS message about donating blood after flu jab if feeling well.
ALT Illustration of no smoking icon. The text reads 'Smoking. Here's what happens when you quit for good.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of a pair of lungs. The text reads 'After 8 hours. Your oxygen levels are recovering, and the harmful carbon monoxide level in your blood will have reduced by half.' Bottom half: illustration of a woman with lines representing fresh air near her nose and mouth. The text reads 'After 72 hours. If you notice that breathing feels easier, it's because the tubes in your lungs have started to relax. Also your energy will be increasing.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Top half: illustration of a woman with a hula hoop. The text reads 'After 2-12 weeks. Your circulation will have improved, making physical activity easier.' Bottom half: illustration of a man with lines representing fresh air near his nose and mouth. The text reads 'After 3-9 months. Any coughs, wheezing or breathing problems will be improving as your lung function increases by up to 10%.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Illustration of a woman in a yoga pose, with lines representing fresh air near her face. The text reads 'Your risk of heart attack will have halved compared with a smoker's.' The NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Image with text that reads: Have you felt alone, confused, or overwhelmed during your lymphoma or CLL journey? You are not alone. Navigating Lymphoma and CLL together. No patient travels alone. #WLAD2026
ALT In a speech bubble 'My story... When I was first diagnosed, I was in complete denial. I felt anger, shock, and a deep sense of unfairness. I was convinced there had been a mistake and believed someone would eventually tell me they were wrong. Batoul' is written with Lymphoma Action's World Lymphoma Awareness Day logo in the corner.
ALT Illustration of different women of various ages and ethnicities. Copy reads: 'Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Month'. NHS logo is in the top right corner. An arrow to encourage swiping is in the bottom left corner.
ALT Illustration of the female reproductive system, highlighting five different organs. Copy reads: 'There are 5 gynaecological cancers: ovarian, womb, cervical, vaginal and vuval'. NHS logo is in the top right corner. An arrow to encourage swiping is in the bottom left corner.
ALT Copy reads: 'Key symptoms of gynaecological cancers: unusual vaginal bleeding or discharge, including any bleeding after the menopause; persistent bloating, feeling full more quickly or nausea; a persistent itch, lump or changes to the vulval skin or vagina; unexplained lower back, abdominal or pelvic pain'. NHS logo is in the top right corner. An arrow to encourage swiping is in the bottom left corner.
ALT Illustration of a woman holding a phone. Copy reads: 'These symptoms are common and can be caused by many different conditions, but it’s important to get them checked. Contact your GP practice if you experience any of these symptoms'. NHS logo is in the top right corner.
ALT Two young women smiling and embracing, promoting blood donation eligibility after traveling abroad by NHS.
ALT NHS DigiTrials invites men with prostate cancer to join Prostate Progress and contribute to future research.
ALT An illustration of a bowel screening kit sitting on top of a toilet. Text reads 'Put it by the loo. Don't put it off. The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong.' NHS logo appears in the top right corner.