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Whooping Cough Alert: UK Cases Surge 250%

Health officials issue urgent warning as whooping cough cases skyrocket across Britain, with nearly 5,500 infections reported this year alone. Learn the symptoms and protection measures.

Kelly Jones cancels tour due to respiratory infection

Stereophonics singer Kelly Jones has abruptly cancelled multiple performances across his UK solo tour after being struck down with a severe respiratory infection, leaving fans concerned and venues scrambling.

Superbug infections rising in UK babies

Alarming new research reveals antibiotic-resistant infections are striking vulnerable babies across the UK, with health experts warning of a growing crisis in neonatal care.

Recurring UTIs Could Signal Kidney Cancer

A leading NHS nurse reveals that persistent urinary tract infections might be an early warning sign of kidney cancer, urging women not to ignore recurring symptoms.

UK Health Alert: Avoid Animal Contact Amid Outbreak

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent alert after a significant rise in gastrointestinal infections linked to contact with farm animals and reptiles. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

CDC Warns of Rising 'Nightmare Bacteria' Infections

Health officials issue a stark warning as drug-resistant bacterial infections, including the deadly 'nightmare bacteria', show a concerning rise, threatening to undo decades of medical progress.

The baby feeding switch that prevents ear infections

Leading paediatricians reveal how a tiny change in how you hold your baby's bottle during feeding can drastically reduce ear infections, aid digestion, and support healthier development. This free technique is a game-changer for UK parents.

Ditch Your Loofah: Dermatologist's Bacterial Warning

A leading skincare expert reveals why your beloved shower loofah could be a hidden health hazard, teeming with bacteria and fungi. Discover the shocking risks and the simple swaps for a safer, cleaner routine.

Urgent alert over deadly drug-resistant fungus in UK hospitals

A dire warning has been issued by UK health officials as a highly drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus, Candida auris, spreads rapidly through hospitals. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and why this superbug is causing such alarm.

Urgent UK Warning Over 'Red Flag' Pneumonia Symptoms

Medical experts sound the alarm on the severe signs of pneumonia that demand immediate emergency care, including coughing blood and rust-coloured mucus. Learn the critical symptoms to watch for.

Johnnie Walker's Widow Reveals Turmoil With Carer

Annie Walker, widow of comedian Johnnie Walker, opens up about her turbulent relationship with her carer and her heartbreaking final days battling a terminal respiratory disease in an emotional and candid interview.

Colts' Jim Irsay Reveals Near-Fatal Ketamine Overdose

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay opens up about his secret battle with addiction, detailing a severe relapse involving ketamine that led to a near-fatal overdose and respiratory failure in December 2023.

UK Teens Show Lung Damage from Vaping - Doctors Warn

Shocking new research reveals British teenagers are developing 'wet lung' symptoms and respiratory illness from vaping. Doctors report cases of severe lung injury in children, prompting urgent health warnings.

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