Student's freshers flu was deadly sepsis
A university fresher's week illness turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle after doctors initially dismissed his symptoms as freshers' flu. Read the shocking story of survival.
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Netherlands culls 215,000 chickens in bird flu outbreak
The Netherlands faces a severe avian influenza crisis as authorities order the culling of 215,000 chickens and impose nationwide housing requirements for poultry.
Mum's flu nightmare days before giving birth
A mother shares her terrifying ordeal of contracting severe influenza just days before her scheduled C-section, highlighting the dangers of flu during pregnancy and the NHS heroes who saved her baby.
Flu vs COVID: Expert Reveals 5 Key Differences
A leading health expert explains how to distinguish between flu and COVID-19 symptoms as cases rise across the UK. Learn the key differences in duration, symptom onset, and tell-tale signs.
Strictly's Dianne Buswell reveals pregnancy with baby bump photos
Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell shares breathtaking pregnancy photos with partner Joe Sugg, announcing their journey to parenthood in emotional social media reveal.
Teen loses legs after flu turns to sepsis
A healthy teenager's ordinary flu symptoms spiralled into life-threatening sepsis, forcing doctors to amputate both legs in a medical nightmare that highlights crucial warning signs.
Isabel Lucas Announces Pregnancy Journey
Australian actress Isabel Lucas reveals she's expecting her first child in breathtaking beach photos, embracing motherhood after years of environmental activism and Hollywood roles.
Pregnancy Prosecutions: America's New War on Women
As US states criminalise pregnancy outcomes, women face unprecedented legal threats. This investigative report exposes how reproductive rights are being dismantled state by state.
NHS Faces Five-Virus 'Quindemic' This Winter
Health chiefs issue urgent warning as COVID-19, RSV, norovirus, flu and whooping cough create perfect storm, threatening to overwhelm NHS services during coldest months.
Trump's Tylenol-Autism Claim Faces Scientific Scrutiny
Former President Donald Trump's controversial assertion linking Tylenol to autism receives scientific scrutiny as new research examines the potential connection between acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental conditions.
Sophie Habboo's stunning topless maternity photoshoot
Made in Chelsea star Sophie Habboo shares intimate pregnancy journey with breathtaking topless photos showcasing her radiant baby bump in artistic black-and-white portraits.
Mum gives birth after mistaking pregnancy for tummy bug
A UK mother shares her astonishing story of unexpectedly giving birth after mistaking pregnancy symptoms for a stomach bug, in a tale that's captivating parents nationwide.
COVID or Flu? Your Essential Winter Symptom Checker
Struggling to tell COVID-19 from seasonal flu? Our comprehensive symptom checker reveals the key differences and when to seek medical help.
Prozac in pregnancy may harm baby brain development
New research suggests common antidepressant Prozac, taken during pregnancy, could affect fetal brain development, raising crucial questions about maternal mental health treatment.
Woman's flu diagnosis reveals rare Victorian disease
A routine flu diagnosis turned into a medical mystery when a British woman discovered she'd contracted a rare Victorian-era illness doctors thought had disappeared from modern Britain.
UK Flu Crisis: 75% Surge in Hospital Cases Sparks Warning
New NHS data reveals a dramatic 75% increase in flu hospitalisations across England, with experts warning the outbreak is accelerating faster than anticipated. Health officials urge vulnerable groups to get vaccinated immediately.
AstraZeneca universal flu vaccine advances in FDA trials
A revolutionary universal flu vaccine from AstraZeneca shows remarkable potential in early trials, offering hope for long-term protection against multiple influenza strains.
Mother's water breaks at 26 weeks with twins: Miracle survival
A South Dakota mother's extraordinary story of survival after her water broke dangerously early at just 26 weeks pregnant with twins, facing immense odds in a race against time to save her babies.
Toilet seat colour change reveals pregnancy in bizarre case
A British woman's ordinary toilet seat turned into an unexpected pregnancy indicator, sparking medical curiosity and online debate about this unusual phenomenon.
US Women Criminalised for Pregnancy Outcomes
Groundbreaking research exposes how hundreds of American women face criminal charges for pregnancy-related incidents, with devastating consequences for maternal healthcare.
Pregnancy Scaremongering: Paracetamol Panic and Political Shame
An examination of the dangerous trend of pregnancy scaremongering, from Trump's inflammatory theatre comments to the latest flawed paracetamol and autism study, and its real-world impact on maternal anxiety.
UK Government Accused of Withholding Vital Seabird Data
Exclusive: Conservation groups demand transparency as Defra faces allegations of sitting on crucial seabird population data, raising fears of a deepening ecological crisis in England's coastal regions.
Trump's Tylenol-Autism Claim: Examining the Evidence
Former US President Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy by suggesting a link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism, citing a single study. We examine the claims and the scientific evidence.
Paracetamol Pregnancy Use Linked to Autism & ADHD Risk
Groundbreaking UK research raises urgent questions about the safety of paracetamol during pregnancy, linking its use to increased risks of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.
Urgent Paracetamol Warning for Pregnant Women in UK
Pregnant women across the UK are flooding pharmacies with urgent questions about paracetamol safety, sparking new NHS guidance. Experts reveal the critical dosage advice and potential risks every expectant mother needs to know.
Gran loses fingers and toes after flu-like bug turns septic
A grandmother's life was turned upside down after a suspected case of sepsis, initially mistaken for flu, led to the amputation of all her fingers and toes. This harrowing story highlights the critical importance of recognising sepsis symptoms early.
Australian Experts: Trump's Paracetamol Claims Risk Pregnancy
Leading Australian medical bodies issue urgent warning over Donald Trump's baseless assertions about paracetamol, fearing dangerous consequences for maternal and fetal health.
Pregnancy paracetamol link to autism risk in new study
Fresh medical research has ignited controversy by suggesting a significant link between paracetamol use during pregnancy and a heightened risk of autism and ADHD in children, prompting calls for updated NHS guidance.
Tylenol-Autism Link Confirmed: £1.5BN Compensation Ordered
Groundbreaking US court ruling forces Tylenol manufacturers to pay £1.5 billion in compensation after scientific evidence confirms prenatal painkiller use increases autism risk by 20%.
Teen cancer survivor dies from sepsis after flu symptoms
In a heartbreaking turn of events, 18-year-old Amaan Iqbal Ali, who had recently beaten cancer, died from sepsis after initially showing what appeared to be flu symptoms. His family is now raising awareness about the dangers of sepsis.
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