Dengue Fever Warning for London as Climate Changes
Health officials warn that climate change is creating conditions for dengue fever, a deadly mosquito-borne disease, to become established in London and across Western Europe within decades.
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First UK local mosquito disease case in 30 years
Health officials confirm a case of a rare mosquito-borne disease in Essex, the first locally acquired infection in three decades, sparking a nationwide health warning.
Neck Size: The Simple Heart Health Check You Can Do at Home
UK cardiologists reveal a surprising new method for assessing heart disease risk that's quicker and more accessible than traditional checks. Discover why measuring your neck could be a life-saving habit.
Neck Size Could Predict Heart Disease Risk
New medical research suggests that measuring neck circumference could be a more effective early warning sign for cardiovascular health issues than traditional BMI calculations.
Zombie Squirrels: Flesh-Eating Disease Hits UK Wildlife
A terrifying flesh-eating disease is turning squirrels into 'zombies' across the UK, with gruesome symptoms leaving experts alarmed. Here's what you need to know.
NHS expands health checks to tackle major diseases
The NHS is expanding its health check and testing services to detect and prevent major illnesses earlier, aiming to save thousands of lives annually.
Holiday horror: I caught a rare disease abroad
A British traveller shares their terrifying experience of falling seriously ill with a rare disease while on holiday. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe.
Deadly disease warning for UK travellers
UK travellers are being warned about a deadly disease outbreak in several popular holiday destinations. Health experts urge precautions to stay safe.
Hawaii dengue fever warning for Asia/Africa travellers
Health officials in Hawaii warn of rising dengue fever cases linked to travellers from Asia and Africa. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.
60-Second Heart Disease Test – Check Your Risk Now
Scientists have developed a simple 60-second test to assess your risk of heart disease. Find out how this quick check could save your life.
Oropouche Virus Confirmed in UK – Health Alert
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Deadly antibiotic-resistant disease spreads in Gaza
A lethal antibiotic-resistant disease is rapidly spreading in Gaza, exacerbated by the collapse of healthcare infrastructure and dire living conditions.
Cycling to Work: Healthier Than Other Exercises
New research reveals that cycling as a mode of transport offers superior health benefits compared to other forms of exercise, reducing risks of heart disease, cancer, and premature death.
NHS reveals 4 superfoods to prevent heart disease
The NHS has identified four powerhouse foods that could dramatically reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke. Discover these simple dietary additions for a healthier life.
China records first chikungunya virus cases
China has confirmed its first cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, raising concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention tips.
Deadly disease outbreak spreads in Australia
Health officials issue urgent warning as a deadly disease spreads across Australia, with severe cases leading to blindness. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads in China – Symptoms & Risks
Health officials warn of a potential outbreak of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus in China. Learn about symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in NYC: 1 Dead
A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been reported in New York City, with one fatality and multiple cases confirmed. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself.
Chikungunya Virus: Symptoms and Prevention
Everything you need to know about the deadly Chikungunya virus, its symptoms, transmission, and how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.
Legionnaires' outbreak in NYC: symptoms & risks
Health officials in New York City are investigating a Legionnaires' disease outbreak. Learn about symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe.
Legionnaires' disease outbreak hits New York City
A concerning outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been reported in New York City, with health officials scrambling to contain the spread. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Foods That Prevent Illness in Later Life
New research reveals that a diet rich in certain foods may significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases as you age. Discover which foods to add to your plate today.
Liver cancer surge linked to obesity and alcohol
New research highlights a worrying rise in liver cancer cases, with obesity and excessive alcohol consumption identified as major contributors. Experts urge public health action.
Paul Jameson shares his Motor Neurone Disease journey
Paul Jameson, a former teacher from the UK, opens up about his battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), detailing his symptoms and the emotional toll of the diagnosis.
West Nile Virus Surge in Europe - Health Warning
Health officials warn of a sharp rise in West Nile virus infections across Europe, with fatalities reported. Learn how to protect yourself from this mosquito-borne disease.
Hawaii's rat lungworm disease cases surge
Hawaii faces a growing health crisis as cases of rat lungworm disease, a parasitic infection that can cause severe neurological damage, continue to rise. Learn how this rare but dangerous illness spreads and how to protect yourself.
Two Serious Illnesses Spreading in UK – Symptoms & Prevention
Health experts warn of two dangerous illnesses spreading across the UK. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself.
Rare mpox strain detected in Australia
A rare and concerning strain of mpox has been identified in Australia, prompting health officials to issue urgent warnings and ramp up surveillance efforts.
Heart health linked to early dementia warning signs
New research highlights the connection between heart disease and dementia, revealing early warning signs that could help in early diagnosis and prevention.
Okra: The Natural Ozempic Alternative?
Scientists uncover the potential of okra as a natural remedy for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease—could this humble vegetable replace weight-loss drugs like Ozempic?
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