Common medicines could lead to a driving ban
Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.
Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
A young mother from the UK recounts her harrowing ordeal of being denied her vital asthma medication during a severe attack at a local NHS facility, sparking outrage and calls for reform.
A 13-year-old girl from Northern Ireland tragically passed away just days after being prescribed a new asthma medication. Her devastated family is now demanding answers from health authorities.
An NHS doctor issues a critical warning against mixing two widely used over-the-counter medications, revealing a potentially fatal health risk lurking in homes across the UK.
An urgent NHS safety alert warns that thousands of patients on a common medication for arthritis and skin conditions face heightened risks of blindness and serious lung disease. Experts call for immediate patient reviews.
Hurricane Kiko, now a formidable Category 4 storm, is barrelling towards the Hawaiian Islands. The Met Office is closely tracking its path, issuing critical warnings for potentially life-threatening surf and rip currents. Get the latest forecasts and safe
A major UK supermarket chain has urgently recalled a batch of fruit over fears it could be contaminated with a potentially deadly bacteria. Here's what you need to know and what to do if you've purchased the affected product.
Shocking new data reveals a stark postcode lottery for the diabetes and weight loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in England, with patients in some areas almost completely unable to access it on the NHS despite being eligible.
Flight attendants reveal the shocking reason you should avoid hot drinks on aircraft, exposing a little-known issue with the plane's water system that could pose a serious health risk.
Exclusive: Health experts issue urgent warning to patients on common antibiotics, antidepressants, and painkillers about severe sun sensitivity and burning risks this summer.
The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for wind and rain across the UK, with potential travel disruption and power cuts expected. 70mph gusts forecast.
The Met Office has escalated its weather warnings, issuing a severe 'danger to life' alert for a 64-hour period. Brits are urged to prepare for torrential rain, disruptive winds, and potential flooding as a powerful storm system sweeps across the nation.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds across much of the UK, with potential travel disruption and flooding risks from Tuesday through Wednesday.
A father's life was nearly destroyed when a suspected insect bite triggered a catastrophic sepsis infection, leading to multiple organ failure and the amputation of all four limbs. His powerful story is a vital warning about the silent killer.
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for heavy rain across parts of the UK, with significant flooding and travel disruption expected. Essential safety advice inside.
Health officials issue urgent warning as spring thunderstorms threaten to trigger deadly asthma epidemics. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself.
The Met Office has escalated its warning to amber as a severe 31-hour storm is forecast to unleash 70mph winds and torrential rain across Britain, sparking major disruption and travel chaos.
A UK mother shares her terrifying ordeal after giving her infant a common over-the-counter medicine, leading to a life-threatening reaction and a frantic dash to hospital. This crucial safety alert could save your child.
A major new study has found a potential link between a widely prescribed heart medication for women and a significantly higher risk of developing breast and genital cancers. UK health regulators are now urgently reviewing the safety of the drug.
The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for heavy rain across parts of England and Wales, with potential flooding and major travel disruption expected until Thursday.
Shocking new research links regular ibuprofen use to a significantly increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest. Discover the vital safety information every user needs to know.
Exclusive: Groundbreaking research reveals a startling side effect of popular antihistamines, prompting a major health warning for millions across the UK.
A nationwide manhunt is underway for a woman allegedly selling fake diabetes and weight-loss medications online. Authorities warn of severe health risks from counterfeit semaglutide injections.
Groundbreaking research uncovers a potential link between regular use of common painkillers like ibuprofen and an increased risk of hearing damage. Experts urge caution.
UK health officials issue an urgent alert as a woman is hunted for selling counterfeit Mounjaro weight-loss injections online, posing a severe risk to public safety.
An NHS doctor shares the crucial story of a patient whose persistent craving for a specific food was the only early sign of a stealthy stomach tumour, urging the public not to ignore unusual bodily changes.
A senior coroner has issued a stark warning and called for a national safety review after a 26-year-old City analyst with ADHD died from complications linked to his prescribed medication, methylphenidate.
A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about a widely used painkiller, linking it to heightened cardiovascular risks. Discover which common medication is under scrutiny and the safer alternatives experts recommend.
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for heavy, persistent rain across southern Scotland and north west England, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Wednesday.