UK's Teen Pregnancy Divide: Poor Girls 9x More Likely
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic inequality in UK teenage pregnancy rates, with girls from low-income households nine times more likely to become young mothers compared to affluent peers.
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Cairns Measles Outbreak Warning After Infectious Visit
Queensland Health sounds the alarm as a measles-infected traveller from overseas visits busy public spots in Cairns. Health officials are urgently contacting potential contacts as the highly contagious viral threat spreads.
UNICEF: More Children Obese Than Underweight Due to Junk Food
A landmark UNICEF report reveals a historic shift: ultra-processed foods have led to more children globally being obese than underweight for the first time, signalling a urgent public health crisis.
White House Report Reveals UK Children's Health Crisis
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
SNP accused of 'abject failure' over Scotland's drug death crisis
The Scottish Government stands accused of 'abject failure' as drug-related deaths soar to devastating new heights, with experts branding the crisis a national emergency that demands immediate action.
Tuberculosis Alert at Sydney Childcare Centre
NSW Health launches urgent contact tracing after a confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Sydney childcare centre. Parents warned to watch for symptoms as investigation continues.
NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5
In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.
UK Emergency Phone Alert: Major Test Date Confirmed
The UK government has announced a crucial nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a message to every compatible Samsung Galaxy and smartphone in the country. Here's what you need to know.
Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Sound This Sunday
The UK government will test its new emergency alarm system this Sunday. Find out exactly when your phone will sound and how to opt-out if you need to.
UK Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday
Millions across the UK will receive a loud, 10-second emergency alert on their mobiles this Sunday at 3pm. The government test aims to revolutionise public safety during life-threatening events like floods or terror attacks.
Biologist's Warning: Hand Dryers Spread Dangerous Germs
A leading UK biologist issues a stark warning about a popular hand drying method found in public toilets, linking it to increased germ transmission and health risks.
UK Emergency Alert Test: This Sunday on All Phones
The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, 23rd April, sending a loud siren-like message to every compatible mobile phone. Find out what to expect and how it works.
UK Emergency Mobile Alert Test Happening This Sunday
The UK government will test its new emergency alert system this Sunday, sending a loud siren and message to millions of mobile phones. Find out why it's happening and how it works.
UK councils propose outdoor smoking bans in public spaces
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
Air Pollution Triggers Lewy Body Dementia, Study Confirms
New UK research establishes a direct causal link between fine particulate air pollution and the accelerated development of Lewy body dementia, a debilitating neurological disease, adding to the growing health crisis attributed to dirty air.
'Armageddon' Sirens Could Trigger Epileptic Seizures
A leading epilepsy charity issues an urgent warning over new emergency sirens, dubbed 'Armageddon' alarms, for their potential to trigger life-threatening seizures in photosensitive individuals.
New Deadly Pathogen Discovered in Cambodia: WHO Alert
The World Health Organization is on high alert after a new, highly lethal pathogen was identified in Cambodia. Global health experts are urgently investigating to prevent a potential pandemic.
180+ New School Vaccination Centres for UK Teens
The UK is launching a major expansion of school immunisation programmes, with over 180 new vaccination centres to be established in schools across England. This initiative targets teenagers for crucial vaccines against meningitis, HPV, diphtheria, tetanus
BBC Radio 2 Star's On-Air Stroke Scare Revelation
Popular BBC Radio 2 presenter shares terrifying moment she believed she was suffering a stroke during live broadcast, prompting immediate medical response and heartfelt listener support.
Glasgow: Europe's Drug Death Capital Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals Glasgow's grim status as Europe's drug death capital, with open-air drug use and discarded needles plaguing the city centre. Exclusive footage and expert insights expose a deepening public health emergency.
Health Alert: The Hidden Dangers of Your Bank Holiday BBQ
As Brits fire up the grill for the late summer bank holiday, health experts issue a stark warning about the hidden dangers of sausages, bacon, and burgers, linking them to serious chronic diseases.
UK Troops Deployed in Dual Flood and Vaccine Crisis
Dramatic images capture Britain's armed forces battling severe flooding in Yorkshire while accelerating a critical nationwide vaccination campaign against a new health threat.
UK Emergency Phone Alert Test This Sunday
This Sunday at 3pm, every mobile phone in the UK will receive a loud siren-like alert as part of a nationwide test of a new government emergency warning system. Find out why it's happening and what you need to do.
NHS Flu Vaccine Shortage Puts Women & Children at Risk
Exclusive: The NHS faces a critical shortage of the enhanced flu vaccine, prioritising vulnerable groups and leaving millions of women and children with limited protection this winter. Health officials issue stark warning.
Phoenix Heatwave Overwhelms Morgues as Deaths Soar
Exclusive report from Phoenix reveals a catastrophic public health crisis as extreme temperatures shatter records, pushing morgues to capacity and exposing deadly gaps in heat protection policies.
UK Emergency Alert Test: This Sunday at 3PM
This Sunday at 3 PM, every mobile phone in the UK will sound a loud, siren-like alarm for ten seconds as the government tests its new nationwide emergency warning system. Here's what you need to know.
UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday
The UK government will test its new emergency alert system this Sunday, sending a loud siren and message to every compatible mobile phone. Find out what to expect and why it's crucial for national safety.
Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday
Millions across the UK will receive a major emergency alert test on Sunday 23rd April. Here's what the loud siren means and how to opt-out if necessary.
Rabid Animal Loose Forces NJ Town Into Quarantine
A public health emergency has been declared in Jackson, New Jersey, after a confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal. Residents are under strict quarantine orders for their pets as authorities hunt for the infected creature.
UK Government Ignoring Scientific Advice, Experts Warn
A damning report reveals that UK government ministers are sidelining expert scientific advice, leading to flawed policies on critical issues from public health to climate change. Leading experts warn this approach is damaging public trust and decision-mak
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