Botswana's New Health Crisis Threatens Population Survival
Botswana, a former HIV success story, faces a devastating new health emergency threatening to reverse decades of progress and push its population towards extinction.
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Dehydration Crisis: Brits' Silent Health Epidemic Revealed
Exclusive: Groundbreaking UK research reveals the alarming link between chronic dehydration, soaring stress levels, and a host of serious health conditions. Discover the silent epidemic affecting millions.
Low Income Students Face Higher Eating Disorder Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter uncovers a stark connection between financial hardship and the prevalence of eating disorders among UK university students, urging a rethink of mental health support systems.
World's Most Infectious Disease Found in DC Traveller
A major international health scare is underway after a traveller diagnosed with the world's most contagious disease passed through a Washington DC-area airport. UK health authorities are now on high alert, urgently tracing potential contacts and assessing
Hearing aids could slash dementia risk by 50%
Groundbreaking research reveals that using hearing aids could dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful new preventative strategy for public health.
Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed
Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep
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
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.
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.
Laura Jackson's antenatal depression struggle
TV presenter Laura Jackson shares her harrowing experience with antenatal depression during pregnancy, revealing the emotional toll it took on her mental health.
Nadia Sawalha reveals health anxiety struggle
Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha shares her personal struggles with health anxiety, offering insights and advice for others facing similar challenges.
Dirty habit linked to schizophrenia in 18M Americans
New research suggests a surprising connection between a widespread habit and increased risk of schizophrenia, affecting millions across the US.
Cancer survival rates show promising improvement
New data reveals promising advancements in survival rates for pancreatic and testicular cancers, offering hope to patients and healthcare professionals alike.
Study reveals promising alternatives to chemotherapy
Groundbreaking research suggests potential alternatives to traditional chemotherapy, offering hope for more effective and less toxic cancer treatments.
Surgeons perform groundbreaking paediatric procedures in UK
A team of skilled surgeons from Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool and Royal Bolton Hospital have successfully completed a series of complex paediatric procedures, showcasing medical excellence in the UK.
Skink venom resistance could transform antivenom design
Groundbreaking research into Australian skinks' natural resistance to snake venom may pave the way for more effective and streamlined antivenom treatments.
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.
Rare condition means some people never feel hungry
A rare genetic condition means some individuals never experience hunger, leading to unique health challenges and lifestyle adjustments. Discover their fascinating stories.
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.
Wearable boosts heart & brain health in 15 mins/day
A groundbreaking new wearable device promises to enhance both heart and brain function with minimal daily exercise, offering a simple solution to improve overall health.
Disability drives innovation: 7 tech breakthroughs
Discover how disability has sparked some of the most groundbreaking innovations in technology, from voice recognition to smart prosthetics.
Teens prefer online health advice over GP visits
A new study shows that teenagers are turning to the internet for health advice rather than visiting their GP, raising concerns about misinformation and access to care.
Top 40 British inventions that shaped the modern world
From the steam engine to the World Wide Web, discover the 40 most groundbreaking British inventions that revolutionised modern life.
NHS urges public to donate DNA for medical research
Experts from the NHS are calling on Britons to contribute their DNA to a revolutionary health initiative aimed at transforming personalised medicine and disease prevention.
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.
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