Mindy Meng Wang's funeral-inspired cyber-opera debuts
Melbourne-based guzheng virtuoso Mindy Meng Wang processes her father's traditional Chinese funeral in a new immersive cyber-opera, 'Opera for the Dead 祭歌', premiering at Sydney Festival.
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Cord blood donation saves girl from leukaemia
A mother's decision to donate her newborn's cord blood in 2017 led to a lifesaving transplant for her own daughter in 2022. Discover how this vital NHS service has now reached 1,000 transplants.
Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks at Pharmacies for Over-40s
The NHS is offering free blood pressure checks at selected pharmacies in England for people over 40 unaware of their condition. Learn if you qualify and how to book a potentially life-saving test.
Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks at Pharmacies for Over-40s
The NHS is offering free blood pressure tests at selected pharmacies in England for eligible over-40s. Find out if you qualify and how to book this vital health check.
Volunteer Blood Biker Dies in Country Road Crash
A volunteer Blood Biker, Andrew Rogers, 61, has died after a collision while transporting vital NHS supplies. This is the second such tragedy in six months for the lifesaving service.
World's oldest cremation find leaves experts perplexed
Archaeologists uncover the earliest known intentional adult cremation in Malawi, a 9,500-year-old ritual that challenges assumptions about ancient hunter-gatherers. Discover the mystery.
Archaeologists puzzled by 9,500-year-old cremation
Archaeologists uncover the world's oldest intentional adult cremation in Malawi, raising profound questions about ancient rituals and social memory. Discover the mystery.
High Blood Pressure Surge in UK Adults and Children
High blood pressure, once an adult issue, is now rising in children. Learn the risks, diagnosis, and prevention for this silent killer. Protect your family's health today.
Transform 2026 with Daily Rituals for Calm and Focus
Discover how simple daily rituals and intentional habits can build a calmer, more focused life in 2026. Learn practical steps to cultivate mindfulness and reduce stress.
Five Daily Rituals for a Calmer, Better 2026
Discover five simple, science-backed daily habits to reduce stress and boost focus in the new year. Start your journey to a more mindful and productive 2026 today.
10 Unusual New Year's Eve Superstitions for 2026
Discover 10 unique global superstitions to perform at midnight on New Year's Eve to attract luck, love, and prosperity for 2026. From polka dots to pomegranates, try these fun traditions.
World's Strangest New Year's Eve Traditions Revealed
Discover eight unique global New Year's Eve customs, from Italy's furniture tossing to Japan's 108 bell rings. Travel experts reveal surprising rituals for a fresh start.
8 Bizarre New Year's Eve Traditions Worldwide
Discover eight of the world's most unusual New Year's Eve customs, from Ecuador's scarecrow burnings to Italy's furniture tossing. Find out how other cultures ring in the new year.
Doctor: Over 40s Must Buy This to Stop Silent Killer
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all over-40s to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple step could detect hidden risks and save your life.
Doctor's Urgent Warning to Over-40s Over 'Silent Killer'
ITV's Dr Amir Khan urges all adults over 40 to make a vital New Year purchase: a home blood pressure monitor. This simple device could detect the 'silent killer' and save your life.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments
The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.
Penny Lancaster brands Rod Stewart's Christmas plans 'strange'
Loose Women's Penny Lancaster reveals husband Sir Rod Stewart's unusual festive habits, from avoiding champagne breakfasts to a pub trip for Guinness and rosé. Discover their blended family's Christmas traditions.
Create Meaningful Rituals to Elevate Everyday Life
Discover how to move beyond empty routines and create personal rituals that bring energy and meaning to your life, with expert advice from transformation coach Erin Coupe.
NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions
The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.
Ancient China's Gendered Human Sacrifice Practices Uncovered
Archaeologists discover a highly gendered Stone Age society in China, with evidence of separate male and female sacrificial rituals 3,800 years ago. Read the full study.
Boots £20 beauty bauble saves £48 on top brands
Boots' £20 Beauty Bauble features Liz Earle, Rituals & more, saving £48.40. This festive set is perfect for Christmas gifting. Shop now!
Beetroot helps regulate blood pressure and keep you warm
Health experts reveal how adding beetroot to your winter meals can improve blood circulation, regulate blood pressure, and keep your extremities warm. Discover delicious recipe ideas today!
Ancient statues rewrite Neolithic human history
Groundbreaking finds at Gobeklitepe and Karahantepe reshape our understanding of prehistoric death rituals and settled life over 11,000 years ago. Discover the revelations.
Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation
Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.
Jesse Eisenberg's surprising NHS mission revealed
Hollywood actor Jesse Eisenberg makes heartfelt plea for NHS blood donors after discovering his family's life-saving connection to UK health service.
Teen coughs up lung-shaped blood clot - UK alert
British families warned after teenager's shocking medical case reveals dangerous complication of severe chest infections. NHS doctors share crucial symptoms to watch for.
HIV-Contaminated Blood Scandal Infects Indian Children
Exclusive investigation reveals dozens of children in India contracted HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusions, exposing critical gaps in medical safety protocols.
HIV-positive blood given to thalassemia patient
A major healthcare failure in India's Madhya Pradesh state sees a thalassemia patient contract HIV after receiving contaminated blood transfusion, sparking nationwide outrage and investigations.
FDA to lift UK blood donation ban
The US Food and Drug Administration proposes lifting restrictions on blood donations from British citizens, marking a significant policy shift for American healthcare safety protocols.
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