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12 Groups Eligible for Free NHS Flu Jab

Discover if you qualify for a complimentary NHS flu vaccine this season. Our comprehensive guide outlines all 12 eligible groups and explains why vaccination matters more than ever.

Doctor's Ancient Chicken Soup Recipe Fights Colds

Discover how a 2,000-year-old family chicken soup recipe, passed down through generations of doctors, is backed by modern science to combat winter illnesses and boost immunity naturally.

Mum wakes from flu coma to find she's given birth

A mother's ordinary flu turned into a life-threatening ordeal when she was placed in a medically-induced coma for two weeks, waking to discover she'd delivered her baby while unconscious.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Meet the contenders

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns with remarkable contenders facing urgent conservation challenges. Discover the surprising frontrunners and why this vote matters more than ever for Australia's unique wildlife.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025 Winner Crowned

The people have spoken! Discover which remarkable Australian bird has claimed the coveted 2025 Bird of the Year title in this thrilling conservation celebration that's captured the nation's heart.

Tawny Frogmouth wins 2025 Bird of the Year crown

Australia's elusive Tawny Frogmouth has soared to victory in the 2025 Bird of the Year competition, captivating voters with its remarkable camouflage abilities and nocturnal mystique.

Cardamom: Natural Defence Against Flu and COVID

Groundbreaking research reveals that a common kitchen spice found in British households may hold powerful antiviral properties against respiratory viruses including influenza and COVID-19.

NHS expands free flu jab eligibility for winter

The NHS has significantly expanded its free flu vaccination programme for winter 2024/25, now including people with learning disabilities, carers, and household contacts of vulnerable individuals. Discover if you qualify for protection.

NZ Tūī Bird's Epic 5,200km Flight Stuns Scientists

In an extraordinary avian discovery, a New Zealand tūī bird has been tracked flying thousands of miles to South America, rewriting what scientists thought possible about the species' migratory capabilities.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Top 10 Finalists

Discover the remarkable avian contenders battling for Australia's prestigious Bird of the Year 2025 crown, from iconic cockatoos to endangered eagles in this conservation-focused competition.

Bird Flu Sends UK Egg Prices Soaring

A devastating bird flu outbreak is causing egg shortages and record price increases across Britain, with experts warning the crisis could worsen as infections spread.

Bird Flu Sends UK Egg Prices Soaring

A devastating bird flu outbreak is crippling UK poultry farms, causing egg shortages and record price hikes as supermarkets ration supplies and farmers face unprecedented losses.

First flu death of season confirmed in UK

Public Health England confirms first influenza-related death amid rising cases, prompting urgent warnings for vulnerable groups to get vaccinated ahead of winter peak.

UK health alert as flu and COVID cases surge together

Health authorities sound the alarm as flu hospitalisations skyrocket by 75% while COVID infections continue to spread rapidly across Britain. Experts reveal which age groups are most at risk and what symptoms to watch for.

Rare White-throated Needletail Spotted in Yorkshire

Bird enthusiasts flock to East Yorkshire nature reserve after spotting one of Britain's rarest avian visitors - the swift white-throated needletail, making its first appearance in over a decade.

COVID, Flu, RSV, Cold: Spot the Difference

As winter viruses surge across the UK, our comprehensive guide helps you distinguish between COVID-19, influenza, RSV and common cold symptoms to ensure you get the right care.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

The Hidden Dangers of Skipping Your Flu Jab

New research reveals the dangerous domino effect of skipping your annual flu vaccine - from increased heart attack risk to devastating long-term health consequences that could change your life forever.

Graduate, 23, dies from meningitis days after symptoms

A promising university graduate died from meningitis just days after falling ill, with her family initially believing she had freshers' flu. The 23-year-old's sudden deterioration serves as a tragic warning about the deadly disease.

Student's freshers flu was deadly sepsis

A university fresher's week illness turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle after doctors initially dismissed his symptoms as freshers' flu. Read the shocking story of survival.

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