Cord blood donation saves girl from leukaemia
A mother's decision to donate her newborn's cord blood in 2017 led to a lifesaving transplant for her own daughter in 2022. Discover how this vital NHS service has now reached 1,000 transplants.
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Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks at Pharmacies for Over-40s
The NHS is offering free blood pressure checks at selected pharmacies in England for people over 40 unaware of their condition. Learn if you qualify and how to book a potentially life-saving test.
Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks at Pharmacies for Over-40s
The NHS is offering free blood pressure tests at selected pharmacies in England for eligible over-40s. Find out if you qualify and how to book this vital health check.
NHS Issues Alert Over Raynaud's Cold Weather Symptoms
The NHS highlights Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms like pale, painful fingers. Learn the key signs and when to see a GP. Stay informed about your health this winter.
NHS issues alert over Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms
The NHS highlights key symptoms of Raynaud's phenomenon, a common condition causing colour changes in fingers and toes. Learn the signs and when to see a GP.
Volunteer Blood Biker Dies in Country Road Crash
A volunteer Blood Biker, Andrew Rogers, 61, has died after a collision while transporting vital NHS supplies. This is the second such tragedy in six months for the lifesaving service.
High Blood Pressure Surge in UK Adults and Children
High blood pressure, once an adult issue, is now rising in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention for this silent killer. Protect your family's health today.
Doctor: Over 40s Must Buy This to Stop Silent Killer
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all over-40s to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple step could detect hidden risks and save your life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning to Over-40s Over 'Silent Killer'
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all adults over 40 to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple device could detect the 'silent killer' and save your life.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments
The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.
NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions
The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.
Surgeon: Everyday Habits Are Biggest Vein Health Threat
Top surgeon Dr Rema Malik reveals how 'gravity and time' damage veins. Learn the three simple daily habits that can prevent serious circulatory issues like DVT and varicose veins.
Beetroot helps regulate blood pressure and keep you warm
Health experts reveal how adding beetroot to your winter meals can improve blood circulation, regulate blood pressure, and keep your extremities warm. Discover delicious recipe ideas today!
Penguin pose exercise warms cold hands in seconds
Combat icy fingers this winter with a simple, free exercise learned in avalanche training. The penguin pose shrugs warm blood to your hands in seconds. Try it now!
Cold hands could signal serious health condition
Persistent cold hands and feet could be a sign of Raynaud's disease, which may indicate more serious conditions like lupus. Learn the symptoms and when to consult your GP.
When Cold Hands Signal Serious Health Issues
UK health alerts issued as temperatures plummet. Cardiologist explains warning signs for Raynaud's phenomenon and when to seek medical help for cold extremities.
Cold Hands in Winter: When to Worry
Expert explains when cold hands and feet signal health issues like Raynaud's. Learn the warning signs and how to stay warm this winter.
Samia Longchambon's 20-year Raynaud's disease secret
Coronation Street actress Samia Longchambon opens up about living with Raynaud's disease for two decades. Discover her coping tips and how she manages the circulation condition.
Samia Longchambon reveals Raynaud's disease battle
Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon shares her 20-year experience with Raynaud's disease, offering practical tips for managing the painful circulation condition. Discover her story and advice.
Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation
Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.
Jesse Eisenberg's surprising NHS mission revealed
Hollywood actor Jesse Eisenberg makes heartfelt plea for NHS blood donors after discovering his family's life-saving connection to UK health service.
Teen coughs up lung-shaped blood clot - UK alert
British families warned after teenager's shocking medical case reveals dangerous complication of severe chest infections. NHS doctors share crucial symptoms to watch for.
US retailers battle worsening coin shortage crisis
American retailers including Giant Eagle and Sheetz are implementing creative solutions as a nationwide coin shortage forces changes to cash transactions.
HIV-Contaminated Blood Scandal Infects Indian Children
Exclusive investigation reveals dozens of children in India contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusions, exposing critical gaps in medical safety protocols.
HIV-positive blood given to thalassemia patient
A major healthcare failure in India's Madhya Pradesh state sees a thalassemia patient contract HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusion, sparking nationwide outrage and investigations.
FDA to lift UK blood donation ban
The US Food and Drug Administration proposes lifting restrictions on blood donations from British citizens, marking a significant policy shift for American healthcare safety protocols.
Atlantic Ocean currents face imminent collapse - scientists
New research reveals the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could collapse as early as 2025, triggering catastrophic climate impacts across Europe and North America.
Blood scandal victims demand compensation rule changes
Victims of the NHS infected blood scandal demand Chancellor Rachel Reeves overhaul compensation rules that could cost them millions in lost payments and tax liabilities.
Government delays HIV blood scandal compensation
Exclusive: Cabinet Office faces mounting criticism as HIV and hepatitis victims continue waiting for compensation amid ongoing public inquiry revelations.
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