Kissing Bug Invasion: Chagas Disease Mapped Across US
Exclusive maps reveal the alarming spread of the deadly 'kissing bug' across the United States, with health officials warning of potential Chagas disease outbreaks in multiple states.
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Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'
UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.
Daily Habit That Severely Increases Heart Attack Risk Revealed
Leading cardiologists from the British Heart Foundation reveal a widespread daily activity dramatically increases your risk of a heart attack. Discover the vital changes you need to make immediately to protect your heart health.
Silent 'Kissing Bug' Disease Threat Grows in California
Health officials are on high alert as the potentially fatal Chagas disease, a parasitic infection often called a 'silent killer', is being detected in California. Learn about the hidden symptoms and risks.
20 Mins Daily Exercise Slashes Early Death Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.
Noisy Roads & Flight Paths Linked to Higher Stroke Risk
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between long-term exposure to traffic, rail, and aircraft noise and a heightened risk of suffering a stroke. Discover the alarming findings and which areas pose the greatest threat to your health.
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.
Height and Heart Disease: The Surprising Health Link
Groundbreaking research reveals a startling link between your stature and your risk of developing deadly cardiovascular conditions. Experts explain the science behind why height matters for your heart.
Weight Loss Jab Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.
Mother's 18-month fight to diagnose son's rare disease
A mother's harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind her son's mysterious illness, battling a healthcare system that failed to recognise a rare genetic condition. A story of resilience, love, and the fight for answers.
Common Nightly Habit Increasing Cancer Risk, Doctors Warn
Shocking new research reveals a widespread bedtime routine is significantly increasing the risk of cancer, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. Experts issue urgent health warning.
World's First 'Three-Person' Baby Born in UK
A UK fertility clinic achieves a world first with the birth of a baby using groundbreaking three-person IVF to prevent a devastating genetic disease. This medical breakthrough offers new hope for families affected by mitochondrial disorders.
Body Fat, Not BMI, Is Key Heart Failure Risk
New research from the University of Glasgow颠覆ляет traditional thinking, showing that body fat percentage—not BMI—is the critical predictor of heart failure risk, with significant implications for public health strategies.
5 Warning Signs Your Good Cholesterol Is Dangerously Low
New research reveals the critical, often overlooked symptoms of low HDL cholesterol and its severe implications for your heart health. Discover the signs and how to protect yourself.
Men Born Before 1970 Face Higher Prostate Cancer Risk
A leading cancer expert reveals a generational health alert: men born before 1970 have a significantly higher genetic risk for aggressive prostate cancer. Discover why and why screening is crucial.
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.
Blood test predicts heart disease death risk accurately
A revolutionary new test can now predict the risk of death from heart disease by analysing proteins in the blood, offering hope for early intervention and personalised treatment plans.
Gene therapy breakthrough for rare skin disorder
A British toddler with a devastating genetic skin condition has seen remarkable improvements after receiving pioneering gene therapy treatment, offering hope to families affected by the rare disease.
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.
David Suchet on grandchild's tuberous sclerosis diagnosis
Renowned actor David Suchet shares his family's journey with tuberous sclerosis, advocating for greater awareness and research into the rare genetic condition.
Early heart disease may triple dementia risk
New research suggests that individuals diagnosed with heart disease before age 45 may face a significantly increased risk of developing dementia later in life.
David Suchet's grandson battles rare genetic disorder
Beloved actor David Suchet reveals his grandson's battle with a rare genetic disease, sharing the family's emotional journey and raising awareness for the condition.
Baby's 'colic' diagnosed as rare fatal disease
A baby boy's persistent crying was dismissed as colic before a devastating diagnosis revealed a rare genetic disorder. His parents share their emotional story.
FDA recalls fruit over autism and cancer toxin risk
The US FDA has issued an urgent recall of fruit contaminated with a dangerous toxin associated with autism and cancer. Stay informed and check your kitchen now.
'Forever chemicals' linked to diabetes surge in UK
New research reveals alarming connections between PFAS chemicals and increased risks of diabetes, thyroid disease, and other serious health conditions. Experts warn these 'forever chemicals' may be more dangerous than previously thought.
DNA test predicts childhood obesity risk
A groundbreaking DNA test may soon help identify children at risk of obesity early, offering parents and doctors a chance to intervene before health issues arise.
Weight Loss Jabs Offer Major Health Benefits Beyond Shedding Pounds
New research reveals that weight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy offer significant health benefits, including reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes, beyond just aiding weight reduction.
IVF Breakthrough: Eight Babies Born Free of Mitochondrial Disease
A groundbreaking IVF procedure has successfully prevented mitochondrial disease in eight babies, marking a significant milestone in genetic medicine.
Mother's plea after daughter dies from rare disease
A grieving mother shares her devastating story after losing her daughter to mitochondrial disease, a rare and often misunderstood condition.
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