A powerful new protocol, inspired by the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, is being rolled out to every GP practice in England to help doctors avoid diagnostic errors and spot serious conditions like sepsis and cancer earlier.
Maine, Arizona, and Oregon reintroduce mask mandates and other measures in healthcare settings as respiratory illnesses spike across the United States.
Medical experts sound the alarm on the severe signs of pneumonia that demand immediate emergency care, including coughing blood and rust-coloured mucus. Learn the critical symptoms to watch for.
In a landmark healthcare overhaul, UK pharmacists will soon prescribe antibiotics for common illnesses, freeing up millions of GP appointments and transforming high street chemists into frontline NHS hubs.
Health officials issue urgent warning as spring thunderstorms threaten to trigger deadly asthma epidemics. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself.
Annie Walker, widow of comedian Johnnie Walker, opens up about her turbulent relationship with her carer and her heartbreaking final days battling a terminal respiratory disease in an emotional and candid interview.
Groundbreaking research reveals a direct link between high-fat, processed diets and increased inflammation in the lungs, potentially worsening asthma symptoms and severity.
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay opens up about his secret battle with addiction, detailing a severe relapse involving ketamine that led to a near-fatal overdose and respiratory failure in December 2023.
Shocking new research reveals British teenagers are developing 'wet lung' symptoms and respiratory illness from vaping. Doctors report cases of severe lung injury in children, prompting urgent health warnings.
Health experts are urging Brits to avoid drying clothes indoors due to serious health risks, including mould growth and respiratory issues.
Researchers find surprising connection between nail abnormalities and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), potentially offering new early warning signs.
Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.
The NHS is set to introduce a new RSV vaccine for infants, inspired by Australia's successful immunisation programme, aiming to curb severe respiratory infections.
As winter sets in and respiratory illnesses surge, experts weigh in on whether cold weather and inadequate clothing truly increase your risk of falling ill.
Experts warn parents to be vigilant as cases of salmonella, campylobacter, and STEC infections spike in children during summer months.
Health experts issue urgent warning about RSV symptoms in babies as cases rise across the UK. Learn the signs and how to protect your child.
The NHS launches a groundbreaking RSV vaccine for older adults and pregnant women to combat severe respiratory infections this winter.
Learn about the dangers of Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria infections, their symptoms, and how to protect yourself from food poisoning.
Persistent phlegm and coughing could signal underlying health issues. Learn the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical advice.
Music legend Sir Tom Jones has postponed his show in Bremen, Germany, after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection. The singer apologised to fans and hopes to reschedule soon.
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
Groundbreaking research reveals that administering the RSV vaccine during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of severe respiratory infections in newborns.
Planning a getaway? Beware of common holiday illnesses like fever and diarrhoea. Learn how to stay healthy and enjoy your trip.
A young man's battle with the flu took a terrifying turn when he developed life-threatening pneumonia. Doctors warn this could happen to anyone.