When Aston Bevington, 16, a talented young footballer and rugby player, from Bridgend, South Wales, woke up with swollen glands one morning last year his mum Sian Mansell assumed it was down to a ...

Aston Bevington, 16, was initially diagnosed with glandular fever after developing swollen glands, but further tests revealed he had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a rare cancer affecting the blood ...

Scientists have developed a vaccine against glandular fever - the 'kissing disease' - which hits thousands of teenagers and young adults each year. It sweeps through schools and university ...

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Glandular fever can occur in any age group, though it does seem to be more common among teenagers. Most people are immune to the virus responsible by the time they are 30, which means that the ...

Wellington Phoenix captain Alex Rufer thought he could have been out of the game for 'six weeks to six months' with illness.

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ST KILDA draftee Bailey Rice’s pre-season has been put on hold after a bout of glandular fever. The father-son pick will spend several weeks resting before working his way back into training. “Bailey ...

WEST Coast has lost another player with youngster Patrick McGinnity struck down with glandular fever ahead of Sunday's game with Essendon. McGinnity was in line to play his first game of AFL football ...

Then when the swollen lymph nodes appeared in his armpits and groin, Sian took her son to the doctor where he was diagnosed with glandular fever. But the swelling and exhaustion continued, so he was ...