NHS: How to tell if your cough is Covid or flu
Struggling to tell Covid and flu apart this winter? NHS guidance explains the key symptom differences, including a crucial clue in your cough. Learn the signs and when to seek help.
Struggling to tell Covid and flu apart this winter? NHS guidance explains the key symptom differences, including a crucial clue in your cough. Learn the signs and when to seek help.
The NHS has issued important safety guidance on beclometasone steroid inhalers for asthma and COPD. Find out who can use them, key warnings, and essential usage tips to manage your condition effectively.
Shadow Education Secretary Laura Trott warns that Bridget Phillipson's failure to publish long-delayed trans guidance for schools is creating a dangerous 'patchwork' of rules. Read the full story.
The NHS warns beta blockers like atenolol and bisoprolol may be unsuitable for people with asthma, low blood pressure, and other conditions. Consult your GP before stopping medication.
A busy father of four from West Yorkshire has transformed his life, shedding over 50kg in just over a year. Discover how he changed his diet and mindset.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson faces accusations of blocking new trans guidance. She argues the rules are 'discriminatory'. Read the full story and have your say.
A pharmacist issues a vital warning about mixing paracetamol with popular cold and flu remedies, highlighting the risk of accidental overdose. Learn how to stay safe this winter.
Women and Equalities Secretary Bridget Phillipson refuses to sign off EHRC guidance on single-sex spaces, branding it 'trans-exclusive'. The move delays clarity for hospitals and businesses.
Official Treasury guidance reveals state workers' pay has caught up with the private sector, with far more generous pensions. Chancellor Rachel Reeves urges pay restraint. Read the full analysis.
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Former EHRC head Kishwer Falkner accuses Labour of 'dissembling' over delays to new transgender guidance for single-sex spaces. Read the full story on the Westminster row.
Flu cases are rising sharply across the UK. NHS guidance warns three specific symptoms require immediate emergency care. Learn the signs and high-risk groups.
Experts issue a stark warning as nearly 10,000 non-surgical procedures were performed in 2024. Incorrectly injected fillers can cause blindness and skin necrosis. Learn about the new safety push.
Britons urged to wear face masks as NHS confronts a 'flunami' of flu, Covid, and RSV. Record hospitalisations and looming junior doctor strikes threaten a 'historic crisis' this winter.
A new BBFC poll finds 96% of UK parents rely on age ratings for Netflix content. Discover how the partnership helps families make safe viewing choices.
Advisers appointed by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed confusion over a key hepatitis B vaccine vote, forcing a delay. Read the full report on the chaotic policymaking.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued new guidance urging the public to wear face masks in specific settings to combat rising flu rates and Covid this winter.
Internal conflict at UK's human rights watchdog over delayed single-sex spaces guidance distracts from pressing issues like far-right rise. New appointments could reshape approach.
A viral video from a data safety campaign shows the bleak reality of oversharing children's lives online. Learn how to protect your family's digital footprint.
The NHS issues an urgent warning for gabapentin users to call 999 immediately for severe allergic reactions. Learn the critical signs and side effects of this common medication.
UK health officials warn that common drugs like diazepam and warfarin may interact dangerously with omeprazole. Learn which medications to avoid and consult your GP.
As Bridget Phillipson reviews EHRC guidance on single-sex spaces, columnist Aimee Walsh argues trans rights are human rights being reduced to policy debates. Read more.
New Ofcom guidance tackles online abuse as shocking statistics reveal smartphone bullying epidemic affecting millions of children. Discover the urgent need for protection.
Ofcom urges platforms to use 'timeouts' and 'prompts' to fight abuse against women. Tech Secretary Liz Kendall warns firms are 'complicit' if they fail to act. Read the full story.
Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.
UK regulator Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle the 'significant and widespread' online abuse targeting women and girls. New guidance recommends prompts, timeouts, and better blocking tools. #OnlineSafety
Ofcom publishes new guidance urging tech firms to combat online abuse against women. Critics demand mandatory rules. Read the full story and key recommendations.
UK regulator Ofcom issues urgent guidance demanding technology companies protect women from 'significant and widespread' online abuse. New measures include content prompts and blocking tools.
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