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New NHS alert for millions on sertraline

Exclusive: Health authorities issue urgent new guidance about potentially dangerous side effects of sertraline, one of Britain's most prescribed antidepressants affecting millions.

UK Storm Warning: 70mph Winds and Flood Risk

The Met Office has escalated weather alerts across southern England and Wales as a powerful storm system threatens 70mph winds and intense rainfall, sparking major travel disruption fears.

Healthy student dies after paracetamol reaction

A seemingly healthy university student died suddenly after taking paracetamol for minor pain, with his brothers racing to buy medication in a desperate bid to save him. The coroner's report reveals shocking details about the rare reaction that claimed Har

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.

Fake weight-loss jabs warning: Counterfeits sold online

Dangerous fake versions of Ozempic and other weight-loss injections are being sold illegally online, posing severe health risks including hospitalisation. Health authorities warn against purchasing unregulated treatments.

WHO Alert: Contaminated Cough Syrups Linked to Child Deaths

The World Health Organization issues urgent global warning after contaminated cough syrups are connected to dozens of child fatalities across several nations. Health authorities worldwide are scrambling to remove dangerous medications from circulation.

NHS Alert: Never Give Aspirin to Children

Health officials warn about Reye's Syndrome risk - the rare but deadly condition linked to giving aspirin to children under 16. Essential safety guidance every parent needs to know.

Doctors' Urgent Alert For Acne Medication Users

Medical experts warn that a widely prescribed acne treatment could cause severe gastrointestinal issues, with doctors urging patients to recognise warning signs immediately.

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.

TikTok's Dangerous Ozempic Pills Warning

Medical authorities issue urgent safety alert as unlicensed weight loss medications flood social media platforms, putting vulnerable users at serious risk.

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.

Doctor's warning: Supplement heart risk

Medical experts reveal how common vitamin supplements containing St John's Wort may cause dangerous heart rhythm disturbances and interact with vital medications.

Paracetamol Health Warning: Hidden Heart Risks

New research reveals concerning side effects of regular paracetamol use, including blood pressure increases and heightened heart attack risk. Experts urge caution with common painkiller.

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