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New 'Subclade K' Flu Variant Threatens US

Health experts warn the US faces another severe flu season with a new H3N2 variant, 'Subclade K', evading immunity. Vaccination rates slump post-pandemic. Protect your family – get the flu shot.

5 Emergency Signs of Shortness of Breath

A 23% surge in respiratory emergencies highlights critical winter warning signs. Learn the five red flags and how to protect your lung health this season.

Shirley Ballas on mother's 'debilitating' COPD battle

Strictly's Shirley Ballas describes the 'scary' reality of her mother's COPD diagnosis. She is now campaigning in Parliament for better care and early diagnosis. Learn more about this respiratory condition.

Diane Ladd cause of death confirmed

Oscar-nominated actor Diane Ladd's cause of death has been revealed as acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure. Read the full story and tributes.

Diane Ladd's cause of death revealed at 89

Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd died from acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure, her death certificate confirms. Read the full story about her remarkable career and legacy.

NHS Men's Health Strategy boosts miner support

Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils England's first Men's Health Strategy, pledging £1million to tackle respiratory disease in ex-mining communities. Read the full details.

Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK

A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.

Doctor's chilling health warning prompts home overhaul

Prominent ABC health broadcaster Dr Norman Swan has made radical changes to his living environment following disturbing new research about indoor health risks, issuing an urgent warning to all households.

Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing

A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.

Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland

Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged

Butt Breathing Discovery Could Save Lung Patients

Groundbreaking research reveals how some aquatic creatures breathe through their intestines, with potential applications for human patients with lung failure. The surprising findings earned scientists the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize.

Cold homes creating health crisis for millions

New research reveals how Britain's cold, damp housing stock is creating a public health emergency, with experts warning of increased risks of asthma, heart attacks and strokes.

Mystery cough solved after two months of suffering

After suffering from a relentless cough for two months that baffled doctors, one woman discovered the shocking truth about her condition and the simple solution that finally brought relief.

Delta flight diverts after crew medical emergency

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.

American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency

An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.

Cough Warning Signs: 7 Red Flags From NHS Doctor

An NHS respiratory specialist explains when that persistent cough could signal a more serious health condition, from lung cancer to heart failure. Learn the warning signs that demand immediate medical attention.

Vaping Danger: Study Reveals Hidden Health Risk

Groundbreaking research uncovers how vaping could be weakening your body's defences against serious infections. Experts issue urgent warning to e-cigarette users across the UK.

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