Nurse's rabies mission after mother's tragic death
Robyn Thomson, a nurse from Barnsley, is vaccinating thousands of dogs abroad after her mother died from rabies. She aims to help eliminate the deadly disease by 2030.
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Narinder Kaur in hospital after returning from India
Jeremy Vine panellist Narinder Kaur rushed to a specialist hospital with a suspected tropical infection after a family holiday in India. Read the latest on her health scare.
TV's Narinder Kaur in hospital after India holiday
Jeremy Vine panellist Narinder Kaur rushed to a specialist tropical hospital after falling seriously ill following a family holiday to India. Read the latest on her condition.
Teen's 'rugby injury' limp was fatal bone cancer
Emma Cleal urges parents to trust their instincts after her son Frank, 13, died from osteosarcoma. His only symptom was an unexplained limp initially dismissed as a sports injury.
Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness
German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.
HPV Vaccine Slashes Cervical Cancer Risk by 80%
Groundbreaking research confirms the HPV vaccine is highly effective at preventing cervical cancer, with an 80% reduction for those vaccinated young. Discover the life-saving facts.
Sleep Deprivation Linked to Diabetes and Heart Disease
New UK study reveals 70% of adults miss NHS sleep target, doubling diabetes and heart disease risk. Discover how much sleep you really need for good health.
Australia's UPF diet driving chronic disease surge
New Lancet report reveals ultra-processed foods make up half of Australian diets, driving chronic diseases. Experts demand urgent policy action to address this health crisis.
UK Cold Health Alerts: Doctor Explains Raynaud's Symptoms
As the UKHSA issues cold health alerts, a doctor explains key Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms and when to seek medical help for discoloured hands and feet.
10 Deadly Genetic Diseases Risk, Warns GP
A leading GP reveals 10 deadly hereditary conditions many are unaware they risk. Learn your family medical history and how to take preventative action today.
Expert's 3 Autumn Tips to Save Your Lawn from Ruin
Daniel Hibbert, winner of Britain's Best Lawn, reveals three crucial steps to protect your grass from diseases and microclimates this autumn. Learn how to maintain a healthy lawn through winter.
Child blood pressure crisis as obesity rates soar
Global review reveals childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Childhood High Blood Pressure Cases Double Since 2000
Global study shows childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, now affecting 114 million children. Experts urge immediate action on obesity and lifestyle factors.
Llama antibodies show promise in Alzheimer's breakthrough
Scientists discover that tiny antibodies from llamas could neutralise toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease, offering new hope for treatment development.
30% of adults suffered childhood abuse in England & Wales
Groundbreaking ONS data exposes widespread childhood trauma affecting millions, with profound implications for public health and support services across Britain.
English Ivy Crisis: Expert Reveals Save-Your-Plant Guide
Britain's beloved English ivy is facing an unprecedented die-off. Discover the hidden causes and expert solutions to save your garden's iconic greenery before it's too late.
Women face more childhood abuse from authority figures
Groundbreaking research reveals disturbing gender disparity in childhood mistreatment, with women reporting significantly higher rates of abuse from trusted adults including teachers and family members.
Loud Noise Exposure Linked to Increased Parkinson's Risk
Groundbreaking research reveals prolonged exposure to loud noise may significantly increase Parkinson's disease risk. Discover the science behind this hidden health threat.
US Measles Outbreak Threatens Elimination Status
America's measles elimination status faces unprecedented threat as outbreaks spread across multiple states, driven by falling vaccination rates and international travel.
Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress
Critical reductions in international aid are putting hard-won gains against debilitating tropical diseases at risk, potentially affecting millions of vulnerable people worldwide.
New MPX Variant Triggers US Health Emergency
Health authorities across the United States are scrambling to contain a rapidly spreading new MPX variant as cases surge and vaccine effectiveness comes under scrutiny.
Inside UK's Revolutionary Alzheimer's Research Lab
Exclusive look at the UK's pioneering Deep Dementia Phenotyping Laboratory where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care to transform Alzheimer's treatment
Herpes-infected monkeys loose in Florida - health warning
Health officials issue urgent warning as herpes-infected rhesus macaque monkeys escape captivity in Florida, posing serious public health risks and aggressive behaviour concerns.
Measles Outbreak Hits South Carolina - Vaccination Warning
Health officials in South Carolina are battling a measles outbreak as unvaccinated children contract the highly contagious disease. Discover why this childhood illness is making a dangerous comeback and what it means for public health.
Lab Monkeys Escape Mississippi Facility - Disease Fears
Dozens of research monkeys have escaped from a Mississippi laboratory, raising serious concerns about potential disease transmission and public health risks in the local community.
Eye scans detect Alzheimer's years earlier - breakthrough
Groundbreaking research reveals how retinal scans could revolutionise early Alzheimer's detection, offering hope for millions through non-invasive testing years before symptoms appear.
Deadly Mosquito Invasion Hits California - Health Warning
Southern California faces a dangerous new threat as invasive tropical mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases establish breeding populations, prompting urgent public health warnings.
Thailand's Queen Mother Issues Urgent Travel Health Warning
Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand has issued crucial health advice for travellers amid rising concerns about infectious diseases in popular tourist destinations.
Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed
Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.
Cholera Crisis: Global Vaccine Shortage Fuels Deadly Outbreaks
As cholera surges worldwide, vaccine production struggles to keep pace, leaving nations like Zambia battling devastating outbreaks with limited protection.
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