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Global Methanol Poisoning Crisis Kills Thousands

Exclusive report on the global methanol poisoning crisis, from a British traveller's death in Laos to thousands of unreported fatalities worldwide. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.

ByHeart Formula: All Lots May Contain Botulism

Tests reveal ByHeart infant formula from all lots may be contaminated with botulism bacteria. Dozens of babies sickened. Parents urged to stop use immediately and check for symptoms.

Jamaica Leptospirosis Outbreak After Hurricane

Jamaica confirms a deadly leptospirosis outbreak with six suspected deaths following Hurricane Melissa's catastrophic flooding. Health officials urge caution in contaminated areas.

King Charles marks 2 years of food waste project

King Charles visited Fortnum & Mason to celebrate the second anniversary of his Coronation Food Project, which has redistributed millions of meals from surplus food to tackle UK hunger.

US Baby Formula Recall Over Botulism Fears

Health officials issue a 'do not use' warning for ByHeart infant formula after 23 hospitalisations across 13 US states. Learn the symptoms and safety steps.

ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Sand

Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as authorities investigate contaminated materials. Stay informed about school safety.

Heinz Sauce Recall Over Botulism Fears

Major health scare as Heinz tomato sauces are pulled from UK shelves due to potential botulism contamination. Consumers warned not to consume affected products.

Nurse jailed for dirty needle on cancer teen

A NHS nurse has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for using an unsterile needle on a vulnerable teenage cancer patient and instructing them not to disclose the dangerous incident to anyone.

FDA warns of toxic cough syrups from China

US health authorities sound alarm after toxic chemical discovery in Chinese-manufactured cough syrups distributed across multiple states, prompting urgent product recalls.

Jamaica declares disaster over deepening food crisis

Jamaica declares state of emergency over food security as shortages threaten millions. Government implements radical measures including price controls and emergency imports to combat worsening crisis.

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.

Mouldy Food: What's Safe To Eat?

Food safety experts reveal when mouldy food should be binned and when it's perfectly safe to consume, potentially saving households hundreds of pounds annually.

Contaminated meat linked to drug-resistant UTIs

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers dangerous E. coli strains in meat products that may be causing hard-to-treat urinary tract infections, raising serious concerns about food safety.

Meat E. coli linked to urinary tract infections study

Groundbreaking research reveals dangerous E. coli strains from meat products may be responsible for thousands of urinary tract infections. Discover the hidden food safety risk affecting UK households.

Japan methanol alcohol warning for UK tourists

UK travellers to Japan urged to exercise extreme caution after multiple cases of methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic drinks, with some victims suffering permanent health damage.

Ultimate Guide to Premium Cat Food 2024

Discover the best cat food brands in the UK market, from veterinary-approved dry food to gourmet wet options. Our comprehensive guide helps you make informed choices for your feline's health and happiness.

American in Spain: US food makes me sick

An American woman who relocated to Spain reveals how returning to American cuisine left her feeling unwell, exposing dramatic differences in food quality and ingredients between the two countries.

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