Double mastectomy at 21 after deadly gene discovery
Charlotte Hamer, 23, chose a preventative double mastectomy after learning she carried the BRCA2 gene, slashing her cancer risk from 80% to 4%. Discover her empowering story.
Category : Search result: preventative care
Journalists Test Personalised Health Scans: Results
Two health journalists undergo cutting-edge preventative health screening from Function Health and Prenuvo. Discover their surprising results and whether the services deliver value.
Carol Vorderman has tests for 70 cancers after arthritis
TV presenter Carol Vorderman reveals she's taking preventative health measures including full body MRI and cancer screening after debilitating rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis last year.
Gov Plan: More People to Die at Home, Not Hospital
The UK government unveils a major plan to reform end-of-life care, allowing more people to choose to die at home. The move aims to end the 'postcode lottery' and prevent traumatic hospital deaths.
Foxes damage 40 cars in Dublin estate
Residents in a Dublin estate are using chicken wire to protect their cars from foxes chewing through wires, causing tens of thousands in repair costs. Discover the preventative measures experts recommend.
Pinprick blood test predicts disease 10 years early
A landmark UK study of 500,000 people enables predictive blood tests for diseases like cancer and dementia over a decade before symptoms. Discover the future of preventative healthcare.
Emma Stone's new face sparks beauty standard concerns
As celebrities like Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence embrace cosmetic tweakments, a new homogenous beauty standard emerges. Discover why this trend worries women and what it means for authenticity.
Elderly face eviction as Lancashire care homes face axe
Relatives of elderly residents at Woodlands care home react with fury as Reform-led council proposes closure. Families fear the devastating human cost of relocation.
476 Scottish Care Homes Close, Families Face 100-Mile Trips
New figures reveal 476 care homes in Scotland have closed in a decade, forcing relatives to travel over 100 miles to visit loved ones. Industry bosses warn of an NHS crisis. Discover the impact.
Paul Ogrady saves pensioner from care home eviction
Heartwarming story reveals how TV star Paul Ogrady intervened to save 89-year-old Betty Smith from being forced out of her home of 40 years after council care cuts threatened her independence.
End-of-Life Care Needs Fundamental Reform, Not Just Funding
A damning new report reveals that Britain's palliative care system requires fundamental transformation, not just increased funding, as thousands face inadequate support during their final days.
Lancashire Council Plans Care Home Closures to Save £4m
Reform-run Lancashire County Council faces fierce backlash over controversial proposals to shut down care homes, aiming to save £4m annually amid growing elderly care crisis.
Princess Kate's royal duties change during cancer treatment
The Princess of Wales will adopt a significantly reduced public schedule as she continues preventative chemotherapy, with palace officials confirming a new approach to royal duties.
Hospice Doctor's Stark NHS Crisis Warning
A senior hospice doctor reveals why the current NHS crisis feels fundamentally different from anything he's witnessed before, sharing powerful insights from decades of end-of-life care.
Winter Snake Plant Care: 7 Essential Tips
Discover expert winter care secrets for snake plants. Learn how to protect your Sansevieria from cold damage, adjust watering routines, and maintain vibrant growth through the challenging months.
Grandma found dead after care home disappearance
Heartbreaking story of 83-year-old Jeanette Stone who wandered from her care facility and was later discovered deceased in a neighbour's garden, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Princess Kate diagnosed with cancer, undergoing chemotherapy
The Princess of Wales will postpone all public duties as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy treatment, with the palace requesting privacy during this challenging time.
Gen Z's Anti-Ageing Obsession: Teens & Preventative Care
Exclusive investigation reveals how Generation Z is driving a seismic shift in beauty standards, with teens as young as 13 adopting intensive skincare routines and millennials feeling the pressure to keep up.
Hospice Crisis: Why End-of-Life Care Needs Funding Now
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society's wellbeing.
Veteran dies in scalding care home shower - family sues
The family of a 73-year-old US Army veteran is suing an Oklahoma care facility after he suffered fatal burns in a dangerously hot shower, alleging gross negligence and wrongful death.
Care home bosses jailed for £1.2m fraud against residents
Two care home directors from Surrey have been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding elderly and vulnerable residents of over £1.2 million in a shocking case of financial abuse.
Flourishing at 50: Revolutionary Aged Care Success
Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.
NHS launches men's health MOTs in Surrey
Frimley Park Hospital pioneers men's health initiative offering comprehensive health assessments to tackle preventable diseases and encourage early intervention among male patients.
Care home wheelchair users perish in boat tragedy
Exclusive court testimony reveals how disabled care home residents, including several in wheelchairs, met their tragic fate during a catastrophic boat excursion that turned deadly on the water.
Eye scans predict stroke risk years in advance, study finds
Groundbreaking research from UK Biobank shows how a basic painless eye scan can identify individuals at high risk of stroke years before symptoms appear, potentially revolutionising NHS preventative care.
AI Uncovers Health Secrets From Daily Habits
Groundbreaking research reveals artificial intelligence can uncover your deepest health secrets from mundane daily routines. Discover how AI is revolutionising preventative healthcare.
William's grave warning amid Kate's cancer treatment
The Prince of Wales delivers emotional speech about losing those closest to him as Princess Kate continues preventative cancer treatment, revealing his personal trauma.
Lydia Bright: Foster care system is broken
Former TOWIE star Lydia Bright opens up about her personal experience in foster care and calls for urgent reform to support vulnerable children across the UK.
NHS plans DNA sequencing in GP appointments
Oxford University researchers are pioneering a groundbreaking NHS initiative that could bring DNA sequencing to GP surgeries, transforming preventative healthcare and early disease detection across the UK.
Prince William's secret hospital dash during Kate's treatment
Susanna Reid shares emotional account of Prince William's private hospital visit while supporting Kate Middleton during her preventative chemotherapy treatment.
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