Jak
Cancer survior | Cancer campaigner | Writer
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At the time of his diagnosis, Jak was using tanning beds up to five times a week for 18 minutes — a habit he had from the age of 16.
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Having received his diagnosis over the phone, Jak has been to every appointment on his own from the moment he was diagnosed.
Signs of cancer | Teenage Cancer Trust
Signs of cancer | Teenage Cancer Trust
ITV News 2022 most read articles no.8!
ITV News 2022 most read articles no.8!
From a hidden city centre canal to a number plate which landed one mum in hot water, here are some of the news stories you read the most in 2022. | ITV News Wales
ITV News
ITV News
A man whose spot turned out to be advanced skin cancer has urged people not to delay seeing a doctor if they notice anything untoward. | ITV News Wales
The Independent
The Independent
Jak Howell, now 23, thought he ‘invincible as a teenager’ and raises awareness on TikTok
THE SUN
THE SUN
The mirror
The mirror
Jak Howell first tried a sunbed aged 16, before he started using them more and more - going for 18 or 20 minute sessions up to five times a week, when he was at his worst
METRO no.2
METRO no.2
His tanning habit saw him lying under UV lights for over an hour every week and now he is now campaigning for caution.
Mirror 2
Mirror 2
Jak Howell, 23, used sunbeds five times a week, thinking he was 'invincible'. Now after a traumatic cancer diagnosis, he is calling for tougher regulation
Wales Online
Wales Online
Jak Howell thought the mark on his back was just an insect bite - but sadly he was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma
Manchester evening news
Manchester evening news
Jak was addicted to sunbeds as a teen - now he warns young people against using them
Sunday mirror - campaign
Sunday mirror - campaign
The Safe Sick Pay Campaign is calling for a lift in statutory payments as it's revealed eight in 10 workers carry on grafting while ill because they can't afford to take time off
S4C
S4C
Cafodd Jak Howell o Abertawe ddiagnosis o melanoma cam 3, ym mis Mai y llynedd ar ôl darganfod sbotyn oedd yn cosi ar ei gefn.
TBYCF youth ambassador
TBYCF youth ambassador
AN ‘inspiring’ young man who received help and support from a charity during his cancer battle has been named as its first young ambassador.
Survivor net
Survivor net
Daily star
Daily star
Jak Howell started using tanning beds when he was underage and racked up as many as 100 minutes each week at the salon before an itchy spot on his back led to a devastating diagnosis
LADbible
LADbible
Jak now uses his experience to warn others of the dangers
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Latest UK News
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METRO
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WebTimes
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HeadTopics
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Internet Cloning
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ChroniclesLive
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Society master
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Romainia news
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MR - Australia
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MAG - Spain
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BorsOnline - Hungary
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ORIGO - Hungary
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News De - Germany
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