Megan Winter: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Health Information Manager
- Organisation
- Cancer Research UK
- Organisation based in
- Stratford and Bow
- Quoted on
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking, Cancer
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 27 Aug 2026
Who Megan Winter is
Megan Winter (also known professionally as Megan Winter Franklin) holds the role of Health Information Manager at Cancer Research UK, the UK's largest independent cancer research charity, headquartered in Stratford, London. Cancer Research UK's Health Information function develops and disseminates evidence-based information for the public and professionals on cancer risk, prevention, early diagnosis and screening. Winter has been named as a member of CRUK staff involved in public-facing cancer awareness work, including a collaboration with Tesco to train pharmacists on cancer symptom recognition. Beyond these details, no further sourced biographical or press-quote information was located at the time of research.
“Keeping a healthy weight throughout adulthood can help to reduce cancer risk, but the world around us can make this hard.”
References for this biography
- 1.Megan Winter (Franklin) – LinkedIn profile — Confirms role title as Health Information Manager at Cancer Research UK and London location
- 2.Olivia Boughton – LinkedIn post mentioning CRUK colleagues — Names Megan Winter (Franklin) as a Cancer Research UK staff member involved in the Tesco pharmacist cancer awareness campaign
- 3.Cancer Research UK – Charity Commission contact information — Confirms Cancer Research UK head office address: 2 Redman Place, London, E20 1JQ
- 4.About Cancer Research UK's patient and health information – CRUK website — Describes the Health Information function at CRUK, including its editorial policy and patient information work
What Megan Winter has said
“These studies explore whether there could be a link between insomnia and some types of cancer in people under 50, but more research is needed, particularly looking at people over longer periods of time, before we can draw any conclusions.”
health information manager at Cancer Research UK · Cancer · 27 Aug 2026 · Poor sleep linked to rising cancer risk in under-50s ↗
Where Megan Winter has been quoted
- Weight gain as adult increases cancer risk by up to five times, research showstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
- Poor sleep linked to rising cancer risk in under-50stheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily citing them directly.
Contact & links
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Chief executives, directors and spokespeople of trade bodies, representative associations and charities speaking for the sector. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 5 Oct 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.