She might not have been seen in a film for three years, but Angelina Jolie is Hollywood's highest-paid actress with estimated earnings of $33 million in the last year, according to Forbes.
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John Kerry's wife in 'critical condition' in hospital
Monday 08 July 2013
Teresa Heinz Kerry, 74, became ill during a family holiday in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Women working long-term night-shift jobs are twice as likely to develop breast cancer, warns study
Monday 01 July 2013
Women who work long-term night-shift jobs – including nurses, cleaners, care workers and call-centre handlers – are twice as likely to develop breast cancer as those who do normal hours, research suggests.
Cancer risk for women in their 30s and 40s double that of men
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Rates were higher than expected for both sexes in the north of England
Tamoxifen and raloxifene: Women to be offered daily pill to prevent breast cancer
Tuesday 25 June 2013
Women with a family history of the disease will be able to get tamoxifen and raloxifene on the NHS
Breast cancer screening has not reduced mortality rates, warns study
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Landmark research looked at evidence dating back four decades
Aiming for a first: Swimmer to tackle 100-mile Cuba to Florida crossing - without shark cage
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Challenge should last about 55-65 hours, raising money for cancer research
A picture of health: Angelina Jolie and fiancée Brad Pitt make first public appearance since double mastectomy news at World War Z London premiere
Monday 03 June 2013
Angelina Jolie made her first public appearance last night after revealing in May that she had undergone a preventative double mastectomy.
Taking breast cancer drug tamoxifen for ten years instead of five halves risk of dying from the disease, doctors say
Sunday 02 June 2013
The gold standard for treating breast cancer which has held sway for twenty years is expected to change following results showing that death rates can be slashed further by extending drug therapy for longer.
World War Z: Angelina Jolie to make first red carpet appearance since going public about double-mastectomy
Friday 31 May 2013
Angelina Jolie could this weekend put in her first red carpet appearance since she revealed she has had a double mastectomy, accompanying Brad Pitt.
Angelina Jolie's aunt Debbie Martin dies of breast cancer
Monday 27 May 2013
Actress, who has had double mastectomy, has also lost her mother to the disease
Angelina Jolie gene flaw: British businessman makes medical history after having healthy prostate removed
Sunday 19 May 2013
Earlier this week, Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie revealed that she’d had a double mastectomy after discovering she carried the BRCA 1 gene
'It was important to her to share the story - it doesn't have to be scary': Brad Pitt explains why Angelina Jolie spoke out about her double mastectomy
Thursday 16 May 2013
The actor spoke with pride about Jolie's decision to go public on her surgery
Angelina Jolie double mastectomy: Surgeon reveals actress went back to work four days after operation to escape breast cancer
Wednesday 15 May 2013
Angelina Jolie’s surgeon has revealed that just four days after she underwent a preventative double mastectomy the Hollywood actress went back to work.
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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