London woman dies in Greece from suspected insect bite
Marissa Laimou, a 45-year-old Londoner, tragically died in Greece after a suspected severe reaction to an insect bite. Her family issues urgent warning to travellers about hidden dangers.
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Dad, 40, dies from sepsis after toothache - family's warning
The heartbroken family of Ian Green, a 40-year-old father from St Helens, issues a critical public health warning after he tragically died from sepsis stemming from a tooth infection. They urge greater awareness of the deadly signs.
Nurse's urgent warning about dangerous shower habit
A UK nurse reveals the common shower habit that could be seriously damaging your health and shares essential tips for safer skincare.
NYC declares social media a public health hazard for children
New York City takes a landmark stance against tech giants, officially classifying social media as an environmental toxin for young people's mental health.
Social Media Driving Health Misinformation in UK
Groundbreaking research from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine exposes how social media algorithms are driving dangerous health misinformation, eroding public trust in the NHS and scientific institutions across the UK.
Urgent Hepatitis B Warning for NY Medical Patients
Health officials issue urgent hepatitis B alert after a New York medical clinic's infection control failure potentially exposed thousands of patients to the virus through unsafe injection practices.
Brain Worm Parasite in Moose Could Threaten Humans
Scientists in North America raise alarm as a parasitic brain worm affecting moose shows potential to jump to humans. Learn about the risks and symptoms of this emerging wildlife disease.
Deadly Superbug Found in UK Supermarket Meat
A lethal antibiotic-resistant superbug has been discovered in popular supermarket pork and chicken, sparking a major food safety alert from UK health officials.
Deadly 'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreads Across US
The deadly Chagas disease, transmitted by the 'kissing bug', is rapidly spreading across the United States. Health experts warn of a silent epidemic as cases surge, with potentially fatal consequences for thousands of undiagnosed Americans.
UK Virus Hospitalisations Hit Record High: CDC Alert
A highly contagious virus is driving unprecedented hospitalisations across the UK, with the CDC urging for immediate mass vaccinations to curb the alarming spread.
Urgent alert over deadly drug-resistant fungus in UK hospitals
A dire warning has been issued by UK health officials as a highly drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungus, Candida auris, spreads rapidly through hospitals. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and why this superbug is causing such alarm.
Surgeons Warn of Alarming Rise in Severe E-Bike Injuries
Exclusive: Leading UK surgeons warn of a sharp rise in severe injuries from e-bike and e-scooter accidents, calling for urgent safety reviews and regulation.
NHS Warning: Indigestion Could Signal Serious Illness
Persistent indigestion could be masking a serious health condition. The NHS outlines the critical warning signs that demand immediate medical attention. Don't ignore these symptoms.
NHS Urges Every UK Adult To Perform Vital Health Checks
The NHS launches a critical campaign urging millions to perform five simple health checks at home to ease winter pressure on hospitals and potentially save lives.
UK's Teen Pregnancy Divide: Poor Girls 9x More Likely
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic inequality in UK teenage pregnancy rates, with girls from low-income households nine times more likely to become young mothers compared to affluent peers.
Cairns Measles Outbreak Warning After Infectious Visit
Queensland Health sounds the alarm as a measles-infected traveller from overseas visits busy public spots in Cairns. Health officials are urgently contacting potential contacts as the highly contagious viral threat spreads.
Toxic Algae Closes Rutland Water - Health Warning Issued
Public Health Alert: Toxic algae bloom at Rutland Water forces immediate ban on swimming and water sports. Authorities warn of severe health risks as experts investigate the cause.
Measles Alert: Thousands Exposed at UK Sporting Event
UK Health officials issue urgent warning after confirmed measles cases attended a major sporting event, potentially exposing thousands. Symptoms and vaccination advice detailed.
Kerala 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Death Sparks Health Alert
Health officials in India's Kerala state issue a warning after a teenager dies from a rare and fatal brain infection caused by the 'brain-eating amoeba', Naegleria fowleri, found in contaminated water.
Urgent Ohio Cheese Recall Over Listeria Contamination
An urgent food safety alert has been issued in Ohio as Middlefield Farms cheese products are recalled over potential Listeria contamination. Consumers are warned not to eat affected items.
UK Broccoli Botulism Alert: Health Warning Issued
UK health officials issue urgent botulism warning after contaminated broccoli from Poland triggers recalls. Symptoms, risks, and safety advice explained.
UNICEF: More Children Obese Than Underweight Due to Junk Food
A landmark UNICEF report reveals a historic shift: ultra-processed foods have led to more children globally being obese than underweight for the first time, signalling a urgent public health crisis.
White House Report Reveals UK Children's Health Crisis
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
Tuberculosis Alert at Sydney Childcare Centre
NSW Health launches urgent contact tracing after a confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Sydney childcare centre. Parents warned to watch for symptoms as investigation continues.
Deadly 'Zombie Drug' Medetomidine Hits UK Streets
A powerful animal tranquilliser, medetomidine, is now being detected in the UK's illicit drug supply, significantly increasing the risk of fatal overdoses and complicating medical responses.
Young man dies after taking 'One Punch' drink in Bournemouth
A 21-year-old man has tragically died in Bournemouth after consuming a 'One Punch' drink, a highly caffeinated beverage. The incident has sparked urgent warnings from authorities about the dangers of such products.
Silent Killer Warning: 1 in 3 Brits At Risk
Millions of Britons are at risk of a silent killer condition with no symptoms. Experts reveal the hidden signs and urgent steps to protect yourself from fatty liver disease.
Foreign Office Issues Travel Warning for 20 Destinations
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5
In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.
Mum's headache was a life-threatening stroke
A seemingly healthy 36-year-old mother's ordinary headache turned into a life-threatening stroke overnight. This is her shocking story and the vital warning signs everyone must know.
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