Huge medical bills abroad hit UK holidaymakers
UK travellers face medical bills up to £280,000 abroad. With 30% of insurance claims being health-related, discover why having the right cover is a necessity, not a luxury.
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Sally Kirkland, 84, in Hospice Care
Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland, 84, is now in hospice care in Palm Springs following dementia, infections, and falls. A GoFundMe supports her medical costs. Read her story.
Police fined £5,400 for blocking medical cannabis patient
In a landmark legal ruling, Queensland Police face substantial penalties after preventing a registered medical marijuana patient from using his prescribed treatment during a vehicle search, raising crucial questions about patient rights and law enforcemen
48 Conditions That Qualify for Free NHS Prescriptions
Discover the comprehensive list of 48 health conditions that could make you eligible for free NHS prescriptions in England, potentially saving you hundreds of pounds annually on essential medications.
EV Charging Costs Skyrocket 75% - Are You Paying Too Much?
New data reveals electric vehicle owners are facing massive price hikes at public charging points, with costs increasing by up to 75% in some areas. Discover which networks are charging the most and how to save on your EV charging bills.
4 Times Parents Needn't Pay for Child's Car
Discover the surprising situations where parents have no legal obligation to pay for their child's car, insurance, or running costs. Essential reading for UK families navigating motoring expenses.
Kate Garraway: Husband's care costs exhaust savings
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway reveals devastating financial toll of husband Derek Draper's long-term care, with costs exceeding £16,000 monthly despite ITV salary.
Free Prescriptions: Who Qualifies Without Paying
Millions of Britons could be missing out on free NHS prescriptions they're entitled to. Discover if you're among those who qualify without paying the £9.90 charge.
50+ Ways to Slash Your Bills & Save £500+
Discover expert money-saving hacks that could save British households over £500 annually on energy, food, and household bills with simple lifestyle changes.
This Morning viewers stunned by £700 monthly car insurance
This Morning viewers were left in complete disbelief when a guest revealed her staggering £700-per-month car insurance premium, sparking outrage and debate about the UK's insurance crisis.
ACA Insurance Premiums Set for Major Jump in 2025
American families are bracing for significant health insurance price hikes as Affordable Care Act premiums are set to jump dramatically in 2025, creating fresh financial pressure on household budgets.
Child costs hit £250,000 in Australia
Shocking new research from the Australian Institute of Family Studies reveals the true cost of raising children in Australia, with housing and education driving expenses to unprecedented levels.
Obamacare Premiums Set for Major 2025 Increase
Millions of Americans face significant health insurance premium increases next year as Obamacare plans undergo major pricing adjustments. Discover what's driving the costs and how it affects healthcare accessibility.
NHS Prescription Alert: 3 Groups Must Act Now
Urgent warning for pensioners, benefit claimants and those with medical exemptions as prescription costs rise to £9.90 per item from April 1st. Discover how to protect your free prescriptions.
EVs Cost More Than Petrol Cars, New Study Reveals
Groundbreaking research from the UK shows electric vehicles are now more expensive to fuel than their petrol counterparts, challenging government net-zero policies and consumer assumptions about EV ownership costs.
NI GPs Face Mandatory Rare Disease Training
All GPs in Northern Ireland will be required to complete specialist training on rare medical conditions after a damning report revealed significant knowledge gaps affecting patient care.
Breast turns black after NHS mammogram ordeal
A mother shares her terrifying experience after a routine NHS mammogram left her breast black and requiring emergency surgery - a cautionary tale about medical procedures gone wrong.
Johnson & Johnson sued by thousands over surgical mesh
Thousands of British women take legal action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, claiming their surgical mesh products caused life-altering injuries and complications.
Chronic Lyme Disease: Medicine's Divided Opinion
Explore the heated medical controversy surrounding Chronic Lyme Disease as patients fight for recognition while doctors demand scientific evidence in this deep-dive investigation.
Trump Health Warning: Doctor's Chilling Prediction
Exclusive medical analysis reveals concerning predictions about Donald Trump's long-term health, with doctors warning of potential cognitive and physical decline following his COVID-19 treatment.
Aisle seat surcharges hit Australian event-goers
Furious spectators are being hit with unexpected 'aisle seat' fees when they need to leave their seats during major sporting and entertainment events across Australia.
Turkish Organ Harvest Scandal: Dad 'Was Still Alive'
A British man alleges Turkish medical staff attempted to harvest his father's organs before he was clinically dead, sparking an international medical ethics scandal and Foreign Office investigation.
AI Outperforms Radiologists in NHS Scan Analysis Trial
Exclusive: Revolutionary artificial intelligence technology is transforming NHS diagnostics, detecting critical conditions faster and more accurately than human specialists in major clinical trial.
7 Tuskegee students accepted into Morehouse medical programme
In a remarkable academic achievement, seven Tuskegee University students have secured places at Morehouse School of Medicine, marking a significant moment for historically Black institutions and medical education diversity.
NHS negligence leaves woman with permanent disabilities
Kae Burnell's cauda equina syndrome was missed by NHS medics, leading to permanent disability and a six-figure settlement after Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust admitted negligence.
Cancer 'super-vaccine' breakthrough stops disease progression
British scientists are developing a groundbreaking 'super-vaccine' that could stop cancer in its tracks by targeting multiple tumour types simultaneously. This revolutionary approach represents a major leap forward in oncology research.
Live Q&A with GP Dr Martin Scurr - Your Health Questions Answered
Don't miss this unique opportunity to get expert medical advice from renowned GP Dr Martin Scurr in our exclusive live question and answer session on health concerns affecting you and your family.
Drug combo reverses liver disease in breakthrough
British scientists make stunning discovery that could transform treatment for millions suffering from liver conditions. Revolutionary research shows existing medications can reverse damage previously thought irreversible.
UK man becomes world's longest surviving heart-lung patient
Bert Janssen's extraordinary 33-year survival after pioneering transplant surgery offers new hope for patients and transforms medical understanding of organ longevity.
UK man becomes world's longest-surviving heart-lung transplant
Bertrand Piquet makes medical history after celebrating 34 years with transplanted heart and lungs, becoming the world's longest-surviving patient of this rare procedure.
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