Kashmir's Maternal Health Crisis: Births at 14,000ft
Gujjar-Bakarwal women in Kashmir's mountains face childbirth alone due to healthcare exclusion. This maternal mortality crisis demands urgent policy intervention.
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Dementia Now Australia's Leading Cause of Death
New data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's leading cause of death. Discover the shifting trends in mortality and what this means for public health.
Doctor's number one food tip for a longer life
NHS GP and TV's Dr Amir Khan reveals the single food group that can significantly extend your lifespan and improve overall health. Discover his simple dietary change.
Ian McKellen's health scare: 'I thought I was dying'
Oscar-nominated actor Sir Ian McKellen opens up about his terrifying health scare that made him confront his own mortality while preparing for upcoming stage performances.
Labour demands probe into England's higher COVID death rate
Labour Party calls for official inquiry into why England recorded significantly higher excess deaths than Wales during pandemic, raising questions about Westminster's handling of the crisis.
Hospice Chaplain Reveals What Dying Patients Really Ask
An experienced hospice chaplain shares the profound wisdom from patients facing their final days, revealing the universal question that unites us all when confronting mortality.
Black mothers' babies 81% more likely to die in NHS care
Groundbreaking NHS research exposes stark racial disparities in neonatal care outcomes, with babies born to Black mothers facing significantly higher mortality rates across England.
Voting linked to longer life, study finds
New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.
Nurse jailed for dirty needle on cancer teen
A NHS nurse has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for using an unsterile needle on a vulnerable teenage cancer patient and instructing them not to disclose the dangerous incident to anyone.
Frieda Hughes' Poetic Take on Death and Technology
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes, daughter of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, explores the stark reality of death through the metaphor of a failing printer in her latest powerful work.
Nurse struck off over relationship with mental health patient
A Queensland nurse has been permanently banned from practising after developing an improper relationship with a mental health patient, including kissing sessions and escape room outings, in a serious breach of professional boundaries.
Dying: A Memoir Stage Adaptation Fails to Satisfy
Benjamin Law's theatrical adaptation of Cory Taylor's acclaimed memoir about mortality struggles to translate the book's poignant reflection to the stage, leaving audiences and critics unsatisfied.
Men's Health Crisis: Why Men Die Years Earlier
Shocking new research reveals the stark gender gap in life expectancy as experts warn men's health is in crisis. Discover the urgent changes needed to address this silent emergency.
5 Health Risks That Could Shorten Your Life Instantly
A leading medical expert identifies five crucial health indicators that could predict your lifespan. Discover the warning signs you need to know today.
New blood test detects baby infections in hours
Revolutionary new testing method can rapidly detect dangerous bacterial infections in newborns, potentially saving countless infant lives across the UK.
Baby died after hospital sent him home with tummy bug diagnosis
A seven-week-old baby boy died after being sent home from hospital with a 'tummy bug' diagnosis, as a coroner raises serious concerns about NHS discharge procedures.
Russia's population crisis deepens with 2M loss
New statistics reveal Russia's population has dropped by over 2 million since 2021, with deaths significantly outnumbering births as Putin's war and economic pressures create a perfect demographic storm.
Women: Fewer Steps Needed to Fight Heart Disease
Groundbreaking research reveals women can significantly reduce heart disease mortality by achieving just 3,600 daily steps - challenging conventional 10,000-step wisdom and offering more accessible health targets.
UK Men's Life Expectancy Shows Stark North-South Divide
New ONS data exposes shocking regional disparities as men in wealthier southern areas outlive northern counterparts by up to eight years, highlighting deepening health inequalities across Britain.
NHS Hackers Risk Patient Lives in Records Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how cyber criminals are targeting NHS patient records, with experts warning these attacks could directly lead to patient deaths as critical medical information becomes inaccessible.
UK Men's Life Expectancy Shows Stark North-South Divide
New ONS data exposes a growing health inequality gap as men in deprived areas die nearly a decade earlier than their affluent counterparts. Discover the shocking regional disparities.
Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?
Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.
Miriam Margolyes: Why I'm refusing work at 83
Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes opens up about her health fears and why she's refusing acting roles at 83, citing concerns about her mortality and wanting to enjoy life while she can.
Mother dies after traumatic home birth emergency transfer
A mother who planned a peaceful home birth died in hospital after a traumatic emergency transfer. Her newborn remains in critical care as family demands answers about maternity safety failures.
Influencer dies during planned home water birth
Social media star Sophie Bugg-Hayes dies during planned home water birth as husband watches helplessly, sparking urgent safety discussions about maternal healthcare choices.
UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery
Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.
NHS patient reports go unpublished in transparency failure
Exclusive investigation reveals Healthwatch England has failed to publish dozens of patient experience reports, leaving NHS trusts without crucial feedback to improve services.
Diane Keaton's heartbreaking death confession revealed
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton makes emotional confession about her mortality while discussing her new memoir 'Brother & Sister', revealing her fears about death and family legacy.
Skipping breakfast may increase mortality risk
New research reveals that regularly missing breakfast may increase mortality risk and lead to serious health consequences. Discover why nutritionists are calling this the most dangerous meal to skip.
Grip strength test predicts liver disease and longevity
Groundbreaking research reveals your handgrip strength could be a powerful indicator of liver disease risk and overall lifespan. Discover how this 30-second test might transform preventive healthcare.
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