Terminally ill grandmother urges peers on assisted dying
An 82-year-old with an inoperable brain tumour urges House of Lords peers to show compassion and support the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for assisted dying choice.
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Record 900 amendments tabled for assisted dying Bill
The House of Lords debates the assisted dying Bill amid warnings against delay tactics. With over 900 amendments tabled, peers are urged to respect the democratic mandate. Read the latest.
Surgeon laughs over 'sacrificing grannies' assisted dying remarks
Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Henry Marsh chuckled when questioned about his controversial 'sacrificing grannies' comments during a Parliamentary committee on assisted dying. Read the full story.
Dying Man's Plea as Lords Flood Assisted Dying Bill
Terminally ill patients fear the Assisted Dying Bill is being sabotaged by a record 942 Lords amendments. Read their heartbreaking plea for a peaceful death.
Dignitas widow finds peace amid assisted dying debate
Louise Shackleton, investigated after husband's assisted death, speaks of finding peace as Lords debate historic bill that could legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.
Maine's terminally ill receive chilling 'death letters'
Shocking healthcare policy in Maine sees terminally ill patients receiving letters preparing them for death instead of treatment, sparking national outrage and calls for reform.
Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.
Republican Bill Would Criminalise Insulting Former Presidents
California Republican Bill Essayli proposes groundbreaking bill making it illegal to publicly insult former presidents, sparking immediate controversy and free speech debates.
Hospice funding crisis forces cuts for terminally ill
Exclusive investigation reveals how government funding shortfalls are forcing hospices across England to reduce essential services for terminally ill patients, creating a postcode lottery for end-of-life care.
UK End-of-Life Care Crisis Exposed in Damning Report
A damning new report exposes critical gaps in UK end-of-life care, with terminally ill patients facing unacceptable delays and inadequate support during their final days.
Government Courts Bill Sparks Protest Rights Backlash
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
British grandmother freed from Indonesia death row
A seriously ill British grandmother has been granted repatriation to the UK after spending twelve years on death row in Indonesia for drug smuggling offences, following a dramatic medical intervention.
Simple test predicts frailty risk in older adults
Groundbreaking research from the UK identifies key indicators that could help predict frailty development in elderly individuals years before symptoms appear.
Young Britons lead dramatic shift away from alcohol
New research reveals a dramatic shift in drinking habits among young Britons, with over a quarter now teetotal and alcohol consumption plummeting to record lows.
Reverse Frailty: New Hope for Healthy Ageing
Groundbreaking research shows frailty isn't inevitable in later life. Discover how diet, exercise and social activity can help seniors regain strength and independence.
Young Brits Ditch Booze for Low-Alcohol Alternatives
New research reveals a dramatic shift in UK drinking culture as health-conscious millennials and Gen Z embrace alcohol-free beverages. Discover why the 'sober curious' movement is reshaping the drinks industry.
Colon cancer surges 500% in young adults, study reveals
Groundbreaking research exposes a disturbing 500% increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among teenagers and young adults worldwide, with UK experts calling for urgent screening age reviews.
Hidden health crisis affecting elderly Britons exposed
Groundbreaking research reveals a common but overlooked health condition is dramatically impacting the quality of life for older adults across the UK. Discover the symptoms and solutions.
5 Surprising Ways ADHD Manifests Differently in Adults
Discover the lesser-known symptoms of adult ADHD that often go undiagnosed, from emotional dysregulation to rejection sensitivity, and learn why this condition looks nothing like childhood stereotypes.
7 conditions mistaken for Alzheimer's revealed
An NHS doctor reveals how vitamin deficiencies, thyroid issues and other common conditions can mimic dementia symptoms, leading to potential misdiagnosis.
Young Brits Adopt 8 Health Habits That Could Transform Futures
Millennials and Gen Z are leading a wellness revolution with eight key lifestyle changes that could dramatically improve their long-term health outcomes.
Real child behind Jacqueline Wilson's Lola revealed
Bestselling author reveals the touching story of a terminally ill girl who inspired her character Lola, creating an enduring legacy through children's literature.
US Experts Challenge BMI Obesity Standards
Leading US health authorities propose significant changes to obesity classification, potentially redefining healthy weight ranges for millions of adults using more comprehensive metrics.
Research: Your 60s Are Your Prime Years
Groundbreaking study challenges conventional wisdom about ageing, showing cognitive abilities and mental wellbeing peak later in life than previously thought.
Child-Free Norwegian Fjords Cruise For Parents
Discover how Norwegian cruise lines are creating exclusive adult-only experiences perfect for parents craving quality time amidst breathtaking fjord landscapes.
Grealish's heartbreaking regret over young fan promise
Manchester City star Jack Grealish reveals his emotional regret over failing to fulfil a special promise to terminally ill fan Finlay, sharing the poignant story that continues to haunt him.
Gen Z's social crisis: What young adults are missing
New research reveals Generation Z are experiencing unprecedented levels of social anxiety and missing out on key life experiences due to financial pressures and digital overload.
Brits Struggle with Basic Adulting Tasks - New Research
New research reveals millions of UK adults struggle with fundamental life skills from changing tyres to basic DIY, raising concerns about practical competence.
Autism Expert: 5 Common Signs Adults Often Miss
Leading autism specialist Dr. Punit Shah shares crucial insights about common autism traits in adults that often go unrecognised, helping improve understanding and self-awareness.
Laughing daily cuts depression risk, study finds
Groundbreaking research from Japan shows that laughing regularly, even without genuine humour, can dramatically reduce your risk of depression - particularly for older adults. Discover how simple daily laughter could transform your mental health.
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