Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
Medical experts reveal a surprising early warning sign of heart attacks that often goes unnoticed. Learn how to spot this subtle symptom and when to seek urgent medical attention.
As winter viruses surge across the UK, our comprehensive guide helps you distinguish between COVID-19, influenza, RSV and common cold symptoms to ensure you get the right care.
A leading health expert explains how to distinguish between flu and COVID-19 symptoms as cases rise across the UK. Learn the key differences in duration, symptom onset, and tell-tale signs.
Medical experts reveal surprising limb symptoms that could signal pancreatic cancer, as NHS urges earlier detection to improve survival rates in the UK.
A leading NHS consultant reveals the subtle symptoms of liver cirrhosis that often go unnoticed until it's too late. Discover the silent signs your liver could be in trouble.
Groundbreaking UK research identifies a single symptom that dramatically increases your chances of testing positive for COVID-19, offering new insights for early detection and public health strategies.
Medical experts issue urgent warning after woman's unusual eye symptoms led to shocking diagnosis of hidden orbital tumour. Discover the signs doctors say you should never ignore.
Medical experts reveal the crucial warning signs that should never be dismissed, from unexplained weight loss to persistent pain. Learn when to seek immediate medical attention.
Struggling to tell COVID-19 from seasonal flu? Our comprehensive symptom checker reveals the key differences and when to seek medical help.
Health experts warn of emerging COVID variants causing distinctive new symptoms including severe night sweats and sleep disturbances. Latest UKHSA data reveals unusual patterns as autumn wave begins.
New research reveals a surprising COVID-19 symptom affecting men that many are dismissing. Medical experts explain why this warning sign demands immediate attention and how it could prevent serious complications.
Health authorities issue urgent warning about emerging Covid strains showing distinct symptoms as cases rise across the UK. Learn to spot the crucial differences.
Health experts warn that common cold symptoms like runny nose and sore throat may now indicate COVID-19 as the new 'Stratis' variant circulates in the UK.
The NHS has released crucial guidance about stomach and gut symptoms that could indicate serious health conditions. Discover the warning signs you should never ignore.
The NHS is urging the public to learn the key signs of leukaemia, as early detection drastically improves survival rates. Discover the seven crucial symptoms that warrant an immediate GP visit.
A UK mother's hay fever symptoms turned out to be a life-threatening cardiac arrest. Her shocking story reveals how seasonal allergies can mask deadly heart conditions.
Medical professionals issue urgent warning as common urinary infection symptoms may disguise aggressive bladder, kidney and prostate cancers. Learn the red flags to watch for.
NHS GPs issue urgent alert on the 'most crucial' cancer symptom that demands immediate medical attention. Learn the red flags and why early detection is vital for survival rates.
A leading UK doctor reveals the critical warning signs that could signal a serious health condition, advising when to seek immediate medical help and what to avoid doing.
The Only Way Is Essex's Charlie King reveals his battle with a severe shingles outbreak, caused by extreme stress, detailing his painful symptoms and road to recovery in an exclusive health update.
Groundbreaking research reveals women often experience subtle, non-traditional symptoms for strokes and heart attacks, leading to critical delays in life-saving treatment. Experts warn of an urgent need for greater awareness.
A young woman's unexplained eye pain and vision problems turned out to be early signs of Multiple Sclerosis. Discover the symptoms that led to her diagnosis and why doctors urge everyone to pay attention to neurological changes.
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nicky Campbell opens up about his harrowing health scare, detailing the severe pain and emergency hospital dash that led to a surprising diagnosis.
The NHS is set to introduce a universal chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children, a monumental shift in public health policy that could prevent millions of childhood cases and curb dangerous shingles in adults.
Groundbreaking UK research finds the shingles vaccine Zostavax is linked to a dramatically lower risk of cardiovascular events, offering unexpected protection for older adults.
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
UK medical experts issue an urgent alert after discovering a severe infection linked to kidney and blood cancers. Learn the critical signs to watch for that could save your life.
Groundbreaking research from Manchester University identifies crucial symptom patterns that could transform early diagnosis and save NHS resources. Discover the vital signs you shouldn't ignore.
Leading surgeons issue urgent warning that persistent stomach pain after barbecues could be a red flag for colon cancer, as cases surge in younger adults.