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.
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Life sentence for mother who microwaved her baby
China Arnold killed her four-week-old daughter in a microwave after a row over paternity. The Ohio woman received a life sentence without parole. Read the full shocking details.
Life sentence for mother who microwaved her baby
China Arnold killed her four-week-old daughter in a microwave after a row over paternity. She now serves life without parole. Read the full shocking details.
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.
Major UK road safety changes proposed by Government
The UK Government unveils its Road Safety Strategy, including mandatory eyesight tests for over-70s, a longer learning period for new drivers, and lower alcohol limits. Read the full details.
New road safety strategy targets older drivers and novices
Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood unveils a new safety strategy, including potential eyesight tests for over-70s and a six-month wait for learner drivers. Critics call it bureaucratic overreach.
Major UK driving law changes proposed for road safety
The UK government unveils a new road safety strategy aiming to cut deaths by 65% by 2035. Key proposals include mandatory tests for older drivers, a lower drink-drive limit, and longer learning periods for novices.
Eye Tests for Older Drivers in New Road Safety Strategy
The UK government is set to unveil a new road safety strategy, including mandatory eye tests for over-70s and a stricter drink-drive limit. Read the full details here.
New Road Safety Plan: Eye Tests for Older Drivers Proposed
The government's new road safety strategy could introduce mandatory eye and cognitive tests for drivers over 70 and lower drink-drive limits. Aim: cut road deaths by 65% by 2035.
UK Driving Overhaul: Eye Tests for Over-70s, Lower Drink Limit
A major new road safety strategy proposes mandatory eye tests for over-70s and lowering the drink-drive limit in England. Learn how these changes aim to cut fatalities.
Major UK driving changes: eye tests for over-70s, lower drink limit
A major new road safety strategy for Britain proposes mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and lowering the drink-drive limit. Learn how these changes aim to cut deaths and serious injuries.
Older Drivers Face Mandatory Eye Tests in Safety Shake-Up
The UK government's new road safety strategy proposes mandatory eye tests for over-70s and stricter alcohol limits to cut road deaths by 65% by 2035. Read the full plan.
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.
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.
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.
Secret files reveal MoD study removed 1,000 nuke vets
Exclusive: Secret documents show 1,000 troops' radiation doses were removed from an official MoD study. Veterans demand Prime Minister Keir Starmer acts. Read the full investigation.
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.
AAA Begins Real-World Electric Vehicle Road Tests
The AAA has launched a new trial to conduct real-world road tests on electric vehicles, aiming to provide more accurate data on charge times and range for UK drivers. Discover the findings.
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!
Doctor: Blood tests don't detect many cancers
A London GP explains why routine blood tests cannot detect all serious conditions, including many cancers. Learn what these tests actually reveal and why symptoms matter most.
Uganda DNA Paternity Tests Show 98% Negative Results
Ugandan men face heartbreaking DNA test results as paternity disputes surge. Traditional leaders and clerics urge tolerance amid rising family conflicts. Read the full investigation.
Drivers with poor eyesight warned to never do this
An optometrist issues a stark warning to UK drivers with vision problems. New survey reveals shocking stats on driving with poor eyesight, especially in winter. Find out the one thing you must avoid.
At-Home Prostate Cancer Tests Unveiled for NHS
The UK government reveals a new men's health plan featuring at-home PSA blood tests for prostate cancer from 2027. Discover how this aims to save lives through earlier detection.
Anna Maxwell Martin: SATs harm special needs children
BBC star Anna Maxwell Martin joins parents warning primary SATs leave SEND children feeling 'not clever enough'. Read the open letter demanding education reform.
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.
Tadhg Beirne ruled out of Ireland's Japan tour
Munster lock Tadhg Beirne faces extended sidelines with foot injury, forcing Ireland to reshuffle pack for summer Tests against Japan and All Blacks.
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