Hypertension ignorance widespread despite millions at risk
Shocking research reveals fewer than half of Britons understand hypertension, a silent killer causing heart attacks and strokes. Millions remain undiagnosed. Know your numbers.
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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.
Dr Amir's two-word instruction to lower blood pressure
ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals a simple two-word health mantra, alongside four other natural methods, to combat hypertension. Learn how to manage your blood pressure effectively.
Set bedtime could help lower blood pressure, study finds
New research suggests going to bed at the same time every night is a simple, low-cost way to help lower and control blood pressure, reducing heart attack and stroke risk.
Ofsted: Profit motive 'bending' children's homes system
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
New scan for hard-to-treat high blood pressure
A groundbreaking 3D scan developed at UCL can identify a hidden cause of hypertension, offering new hope for millions. This innovation could transform diagnosis and treatment on the NHS.
New 10-Minute Scan for High Blood Pressure
A revolutionary 10-minute scan from UCL researchers can diagnose a hidden cause of high blood pressure, helping millions get targeted treatment. Discover the medical breakthrough.
Plant-based diet prevents and reverses heart disease
A new study reveals a plant-based diet can prevent and even reverse a severe type of heart disease linked to high blood pressure, offering new hope for patients. Discover the findings.
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.
Normal BP in 30s raises heart attack risk
New UK research reveals that 'normal but high' blood pressure in your 30s and 40s can severely reduce heart blood flow by age 77, dramatically increasing heart attack and stroke risk. Start monitoring early.
Sourdough Bread May Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research reveals sourdough bread contains unique bioactive compounds that may significantly reduce blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health, challenging conventional wisdom about bread.
Sourdough bread may help lower blood pressure
New research reveals sourdough bread contains blood pressure-lowering compounds, making it potentially healthier than other bread varieties for cardiovascular health.
Britain's children face health crisis from unhealthy food
Leading health experts sound the alarm as Britain's food environment puts children's health at risk. Discover why ultra-processed foods and aggressive marketing are creating a public health emergency.
COVID Vaccine Side Effects in Children: UK Study Results
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists provides crucial insights into vaccine side effects among children and young people, offering reassurance to concerned parents.
Beetroot Juice Rivals Blood Pressure Medication
Groundbreaking research reveals beetroot juice may be as effective as medication for lowering blood pressure, offering a natural alternative to millions.
FDA Recalls Blood Pressure Drug Over Cancer Risk
Patients across the UK prescribed Prazosin for blood pressure or prostate issues face urgent medication recall after FDA discovers dangerous carcinogens in tablets. Multiple manufacturers affected.
NHS: Simple salt swap cuts blood pressure & meds
Groundbreaking NHS trial reveals how replacing regular table salt with a reduced-sodium alternative could transform cardiovascular health across Britain, offering hope to millions with hypertension.
QB Jaxson Dart visits children's hospital as Superman
University of Mississippi football star Jaxson Dart swaps his jersey for a Superman costume in an emotional surprise visit to Batson Children's Hospital, bringing joy to young patients and their families.
Australian Court Restricts Puberty Blockers for Trans Kids
In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.
Michael Morpurgo's writing advice inspires young readers
Beloved War Horse author Michael Morpurgo shares invaluable writing wisdom and life lessons during intimate book signing, encouraging children to embrace storytelling and perseverance.
Rainbow's Rod, Jane & Freddy Reunite for Comeback
The beloved stars of 80s children's show Rainbow are making a sensational return to the stage, bringing back the magic that captivated a generation with their iconic songs and characters.
Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks
Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.
Children to judge Booker Prize from 2026
In a groundbreaking literary revolution, the Booker Prize announces children will join adult judges to select winners from 2026, transforming how children's literature is celebrated and evaluated.
Keira Knightley's children's book debut surprises critics
Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley makes her literary debut with 'The Lone Husky', while Emily Gravett delivers another masterpiece in children's publishing
Booker Prize launches new children's fiction award
The prestigious Booker Prize launches a groundbreaking new award for children's literature, championing young readers and transforming the publishing landscape.
Children's Booker Prize 2025: 'You Matter' Theme
The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.
Booker Prize Launches Children's Booker Award
The prestigious Booker Prize expands its literary empire with the Children's Booker, chaired by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, aiming to champion children's literature and create lifelong reading habits.
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.
BBC's Barry Bear Myrden's life-saving health scare
Former BBC presenter Barry Bear Myrden reveals how a routine blood pressure check uncovered a silent killer, prompting his urgent health wake-up call and lifestyle transformation.
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