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NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kit

The NHS rolls out a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, a major step forward in the UK's mission to eliminate the virus by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the Infected Blood Inquiry, offering a discreet and accessible

New Ivan Milat Probe After Chilling Photos Surface

Australian police launch a major new investigation into the notorious backpacker killer Ivan Milat after a bombshell discovery of unseen photographs potentially linked to one of the country's most infamous unsolved murders.

Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth

A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kits

The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

Smart sanitary pad detects early disease symptoms

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking smart sanitary pad that can identify early symptoms of infections and diseases, offering women a new tool for proactive health monitoring.

Winter-born men face higher mental health risks

New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.

UK STD Hotspots Revealed in New Study

A new study maps out the UK's STD hotspots, ranking regions by infection rates. Discover which areas are most at risk and what experts say about prevention.

Bec Judd's startling health admission

TV personality Bec Judd opens up about her health struggles, revealing she ignored symptoms for years before seeking help. The mother-of-four shares her journey to diagnosis and recovery.

Dog walk turns into life-or-death health emergency

A seemingly ordinary dog walk turned into a life-or-death situation for one woman after a hidden health crisis struck without warning. Discover how quick thinking and medical intervention saved her life.

Peter Falconio's killer Bradley Murdoch dies in prison

Bradley John Murdoch, convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio in Australia's Outback in 2001, has died in prison. The case shocked the world and remains one of Australia's most notorious crimes.

Outback killer Murdoch denied parole again

Bradley Murdoch, convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio in the Australian Outback, has been denied parole. The victim's family expresses relief as the killer remains behind bars.

German backpacker kidnapped near Perth

A young German backpacker was abducted and sexually assaulted while camping near Perth, sparking a massive police manhunt in Western Australia's outback.

British backpacker killed in father's e-scooter crash

A British backpacker's life was cut short in Australia after his father, allegedly under the influence, crashed an e-scooter. The heartbreaking incident has sparked a court case and raised questions about road safety.

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