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The baby feeding switch that prevents ear infections

Leading paediatricians reveal how a tiny change in how you hold your baby's bottle during feeding can drastically reduce ear infections, aid digestion, and support healthier development. This free technique is a game-changer for UK parents.

Ditch Your Loofah: Dermatologist's Bacterial Warning

A leading skincare expert reveals why your beloved shower loofah could be a hidden health hazard, teeming with bacteria and fungi. Discover the shocking risks and the simple swaps for a safer, cleaner routine.

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.

Urgent UK Warning Over 'Red Flag' Pneumonia Symptoms

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.

Johnnie Walker's Widow Reveals Turmoil With Carer

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.

Colts' Jim Irsay Reveals Near-Fatal Ketamine Overdose

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.

UK Teens Show Lung Damage from Vaping - Doctors Warn

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.

Fingernails may reveal hidden lung disease

Researchers find surprising connection between nail abnormalities and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), potentially offering new early warning signs.

Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths

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.

Doctor: Never put this in your ears

A medical expert reveals the dangerous habit that could damage your hearing and lead to infections. Find out what to avoid and how to care for your ears properly.

NHS to roll out RSV vaccine for babies

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.

UKHSA Issues Strep A Warning as Cases Surge

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a critical update on the increasing cases of Strep A infections, urging parents and schools to remain vigilant. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.

NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies

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.

NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV

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.

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