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Urgent Recall: Cholesterol Medication Pulled

Critical safety alert as multiple batches of cholesterol-lowering medication Atorvastatin are recalled due to manufacturing defects. Find out if your prescription is affected.

Major Statin Recall: 140,000 Bottles Withdrawn

Urgent medication safety warning as cholesterol drug Atorvastatin faces massive recall over contamination fears. FDA investigation reveals critical manufacturing issues.

Antidepressant linked to heart risk and weight gain

A comprehensive safety review of a widely prescribed antidepressant has uncovered significant cardiovascular concerns and substantial weight gain among users, raising urgent questions about prescription practices.

Healthy student dies after paracetamol reaction

A seemingly healthy university student died suddenly after taking paracetamol for minor pain, with his brothers racing to buy medication in a desperate bid to save him. The coroner's report reveals shocking details about the rare reaction that claimed Har

Epilepsy pill could end sleep condition for millions

A groundbreaking new medication originally developed for epilepsy shows remarkable promise in treating insomnia, potentially offering relief to millions of Britons struggling with sleep disorders.

WHO Alert: Contaminated Cough Syrups Linked to Child Deaths

The World Health Organization issues urgent global warning after contaminated cough syrups are connected to dozens of child fatalities across several nations. Health authorities worldwide are scrambling to remove dangerous medications from circulation.

NHS Alert: Never Give Aspirin to Children

Health officials warn about Reye's Syndrome risk - the rare but deadly condition linked to giving aspirin to children under 16. Essential safety guidance every parent needs to know.

NHS GP's urgent painkiller warning

An NHS doctor reveals why common painkillers could be masking dangerous health conditions and when you should always seek medical advice instead of self-medicating.

Heartburn Drug Warning: Lansoprazole Dangers Revealed

Medical experts issue urgent safety alert about popular heartburn medication Lansoprazole and its potentially fatal interactions with other drugs. Discover which common medications could put you at risk.

Mum's warning after daughter dies from ibuprofen

A grieving mother shares her devastating story after her healthy 12-year-old daughter suffered a fatal reaction to ibuprofen, warning other parents about the hidden dangers of common painkillers.

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