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Pathologist dies after hospital medication error

Distinguished pathologist Dr Paul Miller tragically died from a medication overdose after hospital staff administered the wrong drug following a routine procedure at West Suffolk Hospital.

NHS Free Prescription Expansion for Millions

The NHS is set to expand free prescription access to millions more patients in what's being hailed as the biggest healthcare reform in decades. Discover who qualifies and when changes take effect.

Baby saved by namesake's tragic story

In an extraordinary twist of fate, a baby girl's life was saved after doctors discovered a critical heart defect, prompted by her parents' choice of name that honoured another child who tragically passed away.

Coffee Medication Warning: Heart Attack Risk

A qualified pharmacist reveals the dangerous medications you should never take with coffee - from heart pills to antidepressants. Discover the potentially fatal combinations lurking in your morning routine.

Epilepsy pill could end sleep condition for millions

A groundbreaking new medication originally developed for epilepsy shows remarkable promise in treating insomnia, potentially offering relief to millions of Britons struggling with sleep disorders.

NHS GP's urgent painkiller warning

An NHS doctor reveals why common painkillers could be masking dangerous health conditions and when you should always seek medical advice instead of self-medicating.

Heartburn Drug Warning: Lansoprazole Dangers Revealed

Medical experts issue urgent safety alert about popular heartburn medication Lansoprazole and its potentially fatal interactions with other drugs. Discover which common medications could put you at risk.

Mum's warning after daughter dies from ibuprofen

A grieving mother shares her devastating story after her healthy 12-year-old daughter suffered a fatal reaction to ibuprofen, warning other parents about the hidden dangers of common painkillers.

Costco sells Ozempic at half price in UK frenzy

Costco triggers shopping frenzy as it slashes Ozempic prices by 50% in UK warehouses, making the popular diabetes and weight loss medication more accessible than ever before.

Urgent Omeprazole Warning: Hidden Health Risk Revealed

Millions taking common heartburn medication omeprazole are being alerted to a potentially serious side effect that could affect your long-term health. Medical experts reveal what every user should check immediately.

Sarah Parish on trauma of losing baby daughter

Actress Sarah Parish and husband James Murray open up for the first time about the devastating loss of their eight-month-old daughter, Ella-Jayne, and their journey through grief.

Tory MP Maria Caulfield defects to Reform UK

Conservative MP Maria Caulfield has dramatically defected to Nigel Farage's Reform UK, citing the government's failure on immigration and Brexit. The move signals deep unrest within the Tory party and is a significant boost for Reform ahead of the general

NHS allows pharmacists to prescribe for common conditions

Major NHS shake-up allows pharmacists to prescribe treatments for common conditions like sinusitis and sore throats, freeing up millions of GP appointments and transforming high street pharmacy services across England.

TikTok's Dangerous 'Skinny Jab' Trend Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals the alarming trend of unregulated weight-loss jabs like Retatrutide being promoted on TikTok, posing severe health risks to UK users desperate for quick fixes.

NHS urgent warning over common painkiller mistake

The NHS has issued a critical alert to patients taking common painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin, warning that incorrect usage can lead to severe stomach bleeding and hospitalisation. Experts urge the public to heed new safety guidance.

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