Sugar Damages Children's Hearts, Study Reveals
New research exposes how sugar consumption in childhood directly impacts blood pressure and heart health, with effects lasting into adulthood. Essential reading for parents.
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Sugar Harms Children's Heart Health, Study Reveals
New research exposes the alarming impact of childhood sugar consumption on cardiovascular health, with findings that could transform dietary guidelines for UK families.
Four softball players overdose at California tournament
Shock in Huntington Beach as four young softball players collapse during tournament after suspected fentanyl exposure, with two fighting for life in critical condition.
Mike Trout Testifies in Teammate's Overdose Death Case
Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout gives emotional testimony in wrongful death lawsuit surrounding teammate Tyler Skaggs' opioid overdose, revealing shocking details about clubhouse culture and prescription drug misuse in professional baseball.
Girl's 'growing pains' diagnosed as terminal cancer
Heartbreaking story of four-year-old Isla Weston, whose symptoms were dismissed as growing pains before devastating terminal cancer diagnosis that's left her family shattered.
Opioid Overdoses Creating Brain Injury Epidemic
Exclusive investigation reveals the silent crisis of brain injuries emerging from the opioid epidemic, with survivors facing lifelong neurological challenges and inadequate support systems across the UK.
Peanut Allergy Prevention Breakthrough for Children
Groundbreaking research from the NHS reveals how early introduction of peanut products could dramatically reduce allergy development in high-risk infants, potentially transforming paediatric health guidelines across the UK.
Overdose survivor shares harrowing addiction recovery journey
A former drug user shares their terrifying near-death experience after overdosing and their remarkable journey to recovery and advocacy work.
Nitazenes: UK's deadly new drug crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.
Gene Simmons breaks silence on bandmate's daughter death
KISS frontman Gene Simmons shares heartfelt tribute as his bandmate mourns the devastating loss of his 26-year-old daughter to overdose.
Mother charged with murder after toddler dies from fentanyl
A Westminster mother has been charged with murder after her two-year-old son tragically died from fentanyl poisoning in what prosecutors describe as a case of criminal negligence and child endangerment.
Sydney model Darcy Schafer-Turner dies in suspected overdose
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating final moments of aspiring model Darcy Schafer-Turner, whose life was cut short by a suspected drug overdose in a Sydney apartment.
America's Overdose Crisis: Guardian Investigation
An in-depth look at The Guardian's major new series exposing the devastating human toll of America's overdose epidemic and the systemic failures fueling this public health catastrophe.
Children's autism misdiagnosed as OCD, study reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals a disturbing trend of misdiagnosis affecting children nationwide, with experts warning that confusing autism traits for OCD could lead to inappropriate treatments and lasting harm.
Angels Executive Faces Trial in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Death
Former Los Angeles Angels executive Eric Kay stands trial for supplying the fentanyl that killed pitcher Tyler Skaggs in 2019, exposing the dark underbelly of professional sports and prescription drug misuse.
MLB Drug Trial: Skaggs' Widow Testifies Over Tragic Death
The heartbreaking trial over MLB pitcher Tyler Skaggs' drug overdose continues as his widow gives emotional testimony against former Angels employees accused of supplying the fatal substances.
NHS newborn screening detects deadly disorder in hours
A groundbreaking NHS screening programme is now detecting Tyrosinaemia Type 1 in newborns just 24 hours after birth, preventing life-threatening complications through early intervention.
Woman's overdose ruled unlawful killing by abusive partner
A 32-year-old woman's fatal overdose has been ruled as unlawful killing by a coroner, who found her abusive partner's controlling behaviour directly contributed to her death in a landmark domestic violence case.
Mother sells home for son's US heart surgery after NHS limits
A devoted mother makes the ultimate sacrifice, selling her home to finance critical cardiac treatment in America for her son born with rare heart defects after facing treatment limitations within the NHS system.
Baby dies in critical incident at Great Ormond Street Hospital
A major investigation is underway after a three-month-old baby tragically died following a critical incident at Great Ormond Street Hospital, with the NHS trust offering full support to the devastated family.
Fake Vegas nurse forged diabetic children's prescriptions
A Las Vegas woman faces serious charges after allegedly posing as a paediatric nurse and creating fraudulent prescriptions for vulnerable diabetic children in a disturbing medical deception case.
Oregon reverses drug decriminalisation in policy U-turn
Oregon dramatically overturns its pioneering drug decriminalisation law as overdose crisis worsens, marking a major policy U-turn in American addiction treatment approaches.
Trump's Caribbean drug cartel crackdown begins
The Trump administration unveils aggressive new strategy targeting Caribbean narcotics networks amid soaring US overdose crisis, deploying military assets and sanctions.
NHS Children's Hospital Crisis: 150% Capacity Reached
Major NHS hospitals declare critical incidents as paediatric emergency departments face unprecedented demand, with one children's hospital operating at 150% capacity.
Children face 12-hour A&E waits in NHS crisis
Shocking new data reveals children are facing dangerously long waits in NHS emergency departments, with some young patients waiting over 12 hours for treatment as hospitals struggle with unprecedented demand.
Man hospitalised after eating five bags of Haribo
A sweet-toothed man faced a sour reality after consuming five family-sized bags of Haribo Starmix in one sitting, requiring urgent medical treatment for severe stomach pain and digestive distress.
Baby's 'normal' fixed gaze was actually brain tumour
A mother's persistent concerns about her baby's unusual fixed gaze were repeatedly dismissed by medical professionals until a shocking brain tumour diagnosis revealed the terrifying truth.
Toddler paralysed after cold triggers rare condition
A three-year-old girl from the UK has been left paralysed from the neck down after a common cold virus triggered a devastating rare condition called transverse myelitis.
Children suffered 'grievous harm' in pandemic care disruption
Shocking inquiry finds vulnerable children faced catastrophic consequences when Covid-19 restrictions severed access to essential healthcare and support systems across the UK.
Childhood Chronic Pain Causes Adult Health Issues - Study
New research from Australia uncovers the hidden crisis of chronic pain in children, linking it to significant physical and mental health challenges in adulthood. Experts call for urgent changes in paediatric care.
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