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.
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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.
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.
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.
Father reveals daughter's death after NHS misdiagnosis
In an emotional BBC Breakfast interview, John Story reveals how his daughter Lydia's fatal condition was repeatedly dismissed by doctors, leading to calls for urgent NHS reform.
Mum's fart costume for son's school worry day wins praise
A UK mother's creative DIY costume addressing her son's flatulence anxiety at a school 'Come As Your Biggest Worry' day has been celebrated online for its humour and emotional intelligence.
True Story Behind 'Who's The Monster?' Florence Drama
Discover the terrifying real events that inspired Channel 5's gripping new drama about a mother's worst nightmare and a family torn apart by suspicion.
Tony Hudgell's mother reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Paula Hudgell, who adopted double amputee Tony after horrific abuse, shares devastating news of her terminal cancer diagnosis while celebrating her courageous son's remarkable recovery journey.
Kamala Harris reveals childhood rock that shaped presidency bid
US Vice President Kamala Harris discloses the pivotal childhood moment that shaped her political destiny, revealing how a symbolic rock-throwing incident foreshadowed her journey to the White House.
Harvey's heartbreaking plea: 'Why can't I have a friend?'
A mother's emotional account of her 11-year-old son Harvey's desperate search for friendship and the heartbreaking reality of childhood isolation affecting many families across the UK.
Evri driver sends selfie instead of parcel photo in hilarious mix-up
A UK woman shares her comical encounter with an Evri delivery driver who accidentally sent her a photo of his own face instead of her parcel location, sparking viral laughter online.
Girl's 'growing pains' diagnosed as terminal cancer
Heartbreaking story of four-year-old Isla Weston, whose symptoms were dismissed as growing pains before devastating terminal cancer diagnosis that's left her family shattered.
Real Benjamin Lee: Guinness heir's secret life revealed
Discover the astonishing true story of Benjamin Lee, the real-life Guinness heir whose extraordinary double life inspired the hit Channel 4 drama. From brewing dynasty to secret identity, this is the revelation that will shock television audiences.
Nurse's Hospital Ghost Story: The Vanishing Patient
A veteran NHS nurse shares her most terrifying supernatural encounter during a night shift that will make you question what really happens in hospitals after dark.
Forced to marry at 14: Survivor's harrowing story
A brave woman shares her devastating experience of childhood forced marriage and her ongoing fight for justice after being failed by authorities.
Armed robber to athlete: John McAvoy's redemption
Discover how notorious criminal John McAvoy turned his life around, swapping armed robbery for elite athletics and becoming one of Britain's most inspiring redemption stories.
Australian rocker's childhood photo goes viral
An Australian rock sensation has sent fans wild after sharing an adorable childhood photograph that reveals his musical destiny was written in the stars from an early age.
Cult survivor reveals childhood of mass suicides and escape
A woman who grew up in a secretive cult shares her shocking story of mass suicides, psychological control, and her courageous escape to build a new life.
Kate Price reveals childhood abuse in explosive new memoir
Former glamour model Kate Price reveals shocking details of childhood abuse and domestic violence in her powerful new memoir 'This Happened', detailing her path to survival and strength.
Colwill Brown wins BBC Short Story Award 2025
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown wins prestigious BBC National Short Story Award 2025 for 'You Cannot Thread a Moving Needle,' celebrated for its authentic regional dialect and emotional depth.
Margot Robbie's childhood ant farm chaos revealed
Hollywood superstar Margot Robbie reveals her most outrageous childhood moment - a chaotic ant farm experiment that brought insects crawling through her family home in a hilarious domestic disaster.
Dad reunited with childhood teddy after 40 years
A devoted daughter pulled off the ultimate emotional surprise by tracking down her father's long-lost childhood teddy bear after four decades apart.
True Crime Childhood Behind Boy Swallows Universe
The harrowing, hope-filled childhood of author Trent Dalton is now a major Netflix series. Discover the incredible true story of drug lords, a mute magician, and a mother's fight for redemption that inspired a literary phenomenon.
The Guest: British Hostage's 4-Year Ordeal in Coldwater
The shocking true story of Michael, a British man held captive for four years in a remote American town, is now a major new ITV drama. Discover the incredible tale of survival and the psychological battle he endured.
My Homemade Childhood Hat & Its Unintentional Papal Vibes
A heartwarming personal story about a cherished homemade childhood outfit and the unexpected papal resemblance that became a beloved family memory.
My childhood outfit was a walking endorsement for Ecstasy
A woman reflects on her favourite childhood outfit - a branded Ecstasy T-shirt - and the complex clash of her innocent Muslim girl identity with 90s rave culture.
Jeff Brazier's Heartbreaking Plea to Son After Jade Goody Death
TV presenter Jeff Brazier opens up about the raw conversations with his son Freddy, 19, on coping with the immense loss of his mother, Jade Goody, to cervical cancer.
Shannon Matthews' Friend Breaks 16-Year Silence
An exclusive interview with a childhood friend of Shannon Matthews reveals the chilling truth behind the 2008 kidnapping hoax that shocked the nation. Discover the untold story from someone who was there.
Arundhati Roy's Memoir: A Fatherless Childhood of Freedom
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy unveils her deeply personal new memoir, 'Fugitive Childhood', a poignant and rebellious account of her unconventional upbringing in Kerala and the complex legacy of a wild, imperfect, and absent father.
Marcus Rashford Reunites With Childhood Sweetheart
Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford has reunited with his childhood sweetheart, Lucia Loi. The pair, who first met at school, have reconnected after a previous split, with friends describing their bond as 'stronger than ever'.
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