Four-year-old dies in Strep A outbreak
A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.
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DWP Update: Special Rules for Terminal Illness PIP Claims
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed crucial changes to Special Rules for Terminal Illness claims, making it easier for those with severe conditions to access vital support.
Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
UK-wide meningitis alert as contagious strain spreads
Health officials issue nationwide alert as highly contagious meningitis strain spreads rapidly. Symptoms, risks and prevention measures explained.
Contagious 'slapped cheek' virus warning for UK
Medical experts issue urgent warning about highly contagious parvovirus sweeping through Britain. Discover the early symptoms, including the distinctive 'slapped cheek' rash, and learn how to protect vulnerable groups from this silent spreader.
Stay Home 48 Hours After Symptoms Disappear - NHS Alert
Medical experts reveal the crucial 48-hour rule for three key winter symptoms that could help prevent spreading dangerous respiratory illnesses as cases surge across the UK.
Australian rocker's childhood photo goes viral
An Australian rock sensation has sent fans wild after sharing an adorable childhood photograph that reveals his musical destiny was written in the stars from an early age.
COVID or Flu? Your Essential Winter Symptom Checker
Struggling to tell COVID-19 from seasonal flu? Our comprehensive symptom checker reveals the key differences and when to seek medical help.
Bedbound at 27: Four-Year Medical Mystery Solved
After being dismissed by doctors for years, Megan Hogg finally received a life-changing diagnosis that explains why she spent four years bedbound with debilitating symptoms.
Norovirus outbreak sickens 70 on cruise ship
A luxury Royal Caribbean cruise ship has been struck by a significant norovirus outbreak, leaving more than 70 passengers suffering from severe vomiting and diarrhoea symptoms during their holiday voyage.
Schoolgirl's neck pain revealed deadly sepsis
Eight-year-old Jessica Breeze's ordinary neck pain turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle. Her family shares crucial symptoms every parent must know to spot this silent killer.
Margot Robbie's childhood ant farm chaos revealed
Hollywood superstar Margot Robbie reveals her most outrageous childhood moment - a chaotic ant farm experiment that brought insects crawling through her family home in a hilarious domestic disaster.
Hoda Kotb: Daughter's Cancer Battle Inspired New Book
Today show anchor Hoda Kotb reveals how her three-year-old daughter Haley's harrowing cancer diagnosis led to writing a powerful new children's book about resilience and family strength.
Childhood Chronic Pain Causes Adult Health Issues - Study
New research from Australia uncovers the hidden crisis of chronic pain in children, linking it to significant physical and mental health challenges in adulthood. Experts call for urgent changes in paediatric care.
Steve Martin Cancels Shows After Martin Short Falls Ill
Steve Martin halts 'Dukes of Funny' tour performances in Dallas after Martin Short falls ill. Full refunds issued as fans await health updates on the comedy legend.
Greece bans sheep movement after sheeppox outbreak
Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
4-Year-Old's Incredible Act Saves Baby Brother's Life
A heroic preschooler from the UK becomes a lifesaving donor for her baby brother after a rare medical emergency. Their incredible story of bravery and family love will inspire you.
Robert Redford's secret polio battle and tragic past revealed
An exclusive look into the private struggles that shaped Robert Redford's life and iconic career, from a devastating childhood polio diagnosis to profound personal loss.
Queen Camilla cancels event with contagious infection
The Queen has abruptly pulled out of a high-profile literary event after developing a highly contagious infection, sparking concern within royal circles.
Mother flees Australia after miracle child's tragic death at 16
Exclusive investigation into the devastating story of a mother who fled Australia after her miracle child, born against all odds, tragically passed away at sixteen years old.
UK Virus Hospitalisations Hit Record High: CDC Alert
A highly contagious virus is driving unprecedented hospitalisations across the UK, with the CDC urging for immediate mass vaccinations to curb the alarming spread.
Twins, 3, diagnosed with same one-in-a-million cancer
Three-year-old twins Hunter and Jackson have been diagnosed with the same one-in-a-million cancer, neuroblastoma, in an extraordinary medical case that has stunned doctors.
Heart Attack Risk Could Be 'Contagious', Study Finds
A revolutionary German study suggests the inflammation behind heart attacks and strokes may spread through the body like a UTI, challenging decades of medical dogma on cholesterol and transforming how we view cardiovascular disease.
Robert Smith Reveals Lyme Disease Battle and Treatment Journey
Exclusive: The Cure's iconic singer Robert Smith opens up about his private health struggle with Lyme disease, detailing his diagnosis, treatment challenges, and ongoing recovery in a candid new interview.
Vet's Urgent Warning After Puppy Dies From Contagious Virus
A heartbroken family issues urgent warning after their 11-week-old Labrador puppy, Ralph, dies from Parvovirus. Vet reveals shocking symptoms and how to protect your pet.
Jessie J's Candid Health Update Before Performance
British pop sensation Jessie J opens up about her ongoing health struggles and the immense pressure of performing while managing a chronic condition, offering a raw and honest look into her life as a performer.
Ebola Outbreak: UK on High Alert as Virus Resurfaces
Health authorities issue urgent warning as a new Ebola outbreak emerges in Central Africa. Learn the critical symptoms, transmission risks, and why UK vigilance is paramount.
Whooping Cough Surge: 7 Key Signs Every UK Parent Must Know
UK health officials issue urgent warning as whooping cough cases surge. Learn the key symptoms, why it's so dangerous for babies, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
Whooping Cough Surge: Baby Death Prompts UK Vaccination Plea
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases soar across England and Wales, with a tragic infant death reported. Experts urge pregnant women and parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
My Homemade Childhood Hat & Its Unintentional Papal Vibes
A heartwarming personal story about a cherished homemade childhood outfit and the unexpected papal resemblance that became a beloved family memory.
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