Drax faces lawsuits over worker asthma claims
Energy giant Drax confronts multiple lawsuits from former employees alleging hazardous wood pellet dust exposure led to occupational asthma at Yorkshire power station.
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Workplace Cardiac Death: The Silent Office Killer
Groundbreaking research reveals how workplace stress and long hours are creating a hidden epidemic of sudden cardiac death among apparently healthy workers. Discover the warning signs and protective measures.
Texas funeral worker crushed to death by burial vault
A 47-year-old funeral home employee has died in a devastating workplace incident after being crushed by a heavy burial vault at a Texas cemetery. The tragic accident has sparked safety investigations.
Texas funeral worker crushed to death in workplace accident
A devastating workplace accident at a Texas funeral home has claimed the life of a 47-year-old employee who was fatally crushed by equipment. The incident has sparked investigations and raised serious safety concerns.
Australia Post Staff Hospitalised After Poison Scare
Multiple Australia Post employees rushed to hospital following suspected chemical poisoning at Melbourne mail centre, sparking emergency response and workplace safety investigation.
Banish Dust Mites With This Simple Bedtime Switch
Discover how making one easy change to your evening routine can eliminate dust mites, reduce allergies, and dramatically improve your sleep quality and health.
Woman's asthma diagnosis hides terrifying tumour truth
A routine asthma diagnosis turned into a life-threatening nightmare for one British woman when doctors discovered a massive lymphoma tumour crushing her windpipe. This medical mystery reveals why persistent symptoms should never be ignored.
Halloween Decorations Health Warning From GP
A leading GP reveals how your Halloween decorations could be triggering asthma attacks, skin conditions and serious health issues - and what you can do to stay safe this spooky season.
Heated airer health risks exposed
Experts reveal the shocking health risks of drying clothes indoors during winter months and share safer alternatives to keep your family protected.
Ricky Gervais reveals worrying health diagnosis
Comedy legend Ricky Gervais opens up about his private health battle and the alarming diagnosis that's been keeping him awake at night in an exclusive revelation.
Schoolboy, 13, left unable to breathe in asthma attack
A 13-year-old boy suffered a life-threatening asthma attack during a school PE lesson, leaving him unable to breathe and requiring emergency hospital treatment in a case that's raising serious questions about school medical protocols.
UK Teen Dies in Cyprus Holiday Tragedy After Asthma Attack
A British family's dream holiday to Cyprus turned to tragedy when 13-year-old Oliwia Dudek suffered a fatal asthma attack just hours after arriving. Her devastated parents share their heartbreaking story.
London air pollution: 74K asthma cases cost NHS £300M yearly
Groundbreaking UCL research reveals London's air pollution causes 74,000 asthma cases and costs NHS £300 million yearly. Discover which boroughs face the greatest health threat.
Wood Burner Health Risks: The Hidden Danger in UK Homes
New research reveals wood-burning stoves are creating dangerous pollution levels inside UK homes, with devastating health consequences you need to know about.
Ohio Nuclear Facility Workers Report Cancer Cluster
Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing cancer patterns among workers at Ohio's Piketon nuclear enrichment plant, with employees alleging decades of radiation exposure cover-ups.
UK homes told to open windows daily in health alert
A stark new warning from the UK Health Security Agency advises all households to ventilate their homes for 10 minutes daily to combat a dangerous build-up of indoor air pollution from cooking, cleaning, and heating.
Costco Gas Tank Leak Kills Worker in California
A warehouse worker has died following a catastrophic industrial gas leak at a Costco in California. The incident, involving a nitrogen tank, has prompted an urgent investigation into workplace safety protocols.
UK Workers Take Two Weeks Sick Leave Annually
Exclusive analysis reveals a surge in UK workplace absences, with stress and mental health cited as primary drivers. Discover the sectors hardest hit and the growing impact on the economy.
Mum denied asthma meds in NHS during severe attack
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.
Teen dies after starting new asthma medication
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.
Fathers' smoking before conception harms child health
Groundbreaking research from the University of Bristol establishes a direct link between paternal smoking before conception and increased health risks for children, including asthma, obesity, and weakened immune systems.
Thunderstorm Asthma Alert: UK Health Warning Issued
Health officials issue urgent warning as spring thunderstorms threaten to trigger deadly asthma epidemics. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself.
Fatty Processed Foods Can Trigger Severe Asthma
Groundbreaking research reveals a direct link between high-fat, processed diets and increased inflammation in the lungs, potentially worsening asthma symptoms and severity.
Girl's Death Certificate Makes UK Air Pollution History
The heartbreaking story of nine-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who became the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. Her mother's relentless fight for justice exposes a public health crisis and a legal landmark that cha
Teen's organ donation after fatal asthma attack saves lives
The family of a 17-year-old girl who died following a severe asthma attack has made the courageous decision to donate her organs, saving multiple lives in her memory. Jemima's story highlights the importance of organ donation and asthma awareness.
UK Health Alert: Toxic Air Pollution Crisis Hits Britain
A major health alert has been issued across the UK as a dangerous cloud of Saharan dust and industrial pollution descends, creating the worst air quality event of the year. Experts warn vulnerable groups to take immediate precautions.
Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth
A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking
Vaping Doubles Asthma Risk in Non-Smokers, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from the University of Surrey reveals that non-smokers who vape are significantly more likely to develop asthma, depression, and emotional problems, challenging perceptions of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative.
Asthma sufferer's shocking health discovery
A woman shares her shocking health journey after dismissing her symptoms as asthma, only to discover a life-threatening condition.
Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths
Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.
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