Scabies Cases Surge in UK Schools, Doctors Warn
A medieval skin disease, scabies, is surging across the UK, with cases in Devon schools. Doctors urge early treatment as diagnoses have more than tripled since 2022. Learn the symptoms and prevention.
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Tattoos Linked to 29% Higher Melanoma Risk
Groundbreaking Swedish research reveals a 29% increased risk of melanoma for tattooed individuals. Discover the findings and what they mean for public health.
Central Heating's Hidden Impact on Your Skin
Discover why your skin feels tight and flaky in winter. Dermatologist Dr Anjali Mahto reveals how central heating damages your skin barrier and shares expert tips to fight back.
Warning over squeezing spots on 'triangle of death'
Experts warn squeezing spots in the 'triangle of death' on your face can cause life-threatening brain infections. Learn the risks and safer skincare alternatives.
Young woman's melanoma warning after GP dismissals
A 30-year-old Australian woman's skin cancer experience highlights the importance of regular skin checks and seeking specialists. Her story has prompted many to book overdue appointments.
Shower Habits Damaging Your Skin - Expert Warning
A leading skin expert reveals why your daily shower routine might be causing more harm than good, and shares the surprising changes you need to make for healthier skin.
UK health alert over dangerous bacterial infection
Health authorities issue urgent warning about invasive Strep A infections as cases surge across Britain. Learn the life-threatening symptoms and when to seek immediate medical help.
Doctors found insects crawling in woman's ears after drug misdiagnosis
A woman's mysterious head symptoms were misdiagnosed as drug withdrawal until doctors discovered the horrifying reality - live insects nesting in both ears. This medical nightmare reveals crucial warning signs everyone should know.
Top 10 Foods for Radiant, Healthy Skin
Discover the surprising foods that can transform your complexion from within. Science-backed nutrition tips for glowing, healthy skin without expensive creams.
Foods for Glowing Skin: Diet Changes That Work
Discover how simple dietary swaps including salmon, avocado and key nutrients can combat acne and give you glowing, healthy skin from within.
New blood test detects baby infections in hours
Revolutionary new testing method can rapidly detect dangerous bacterial infections in newborns, potentially saving countless infant lives across the UK.
Tropical 'flesh-eating' disease spreads in UK
Medical experts sound alarm as tropical parasite disease leishmaniasis, once confined to overseas travel, now establishes itself in the UK with potentially disfiguring skin symptoms.
Best Moisturisers for Oily Skin: UK Dermatologist Picks
Discover the best moisturisers for oily and combination skin types, expertly curated by UK dermatologists to control shine without clogging pores.
Tummy ache reveals rare tapeworm infection in UK patient
Doctors were left baffled when a routine tummy ache complaint revealed a shocking parasitic infection rarely seen in Britain. The astonishing medical case highlights the importance of thorough diagnosis.
Rare Bacterial Infection Outbreak Hits UK
Health authorities scramble to contain a rare invasive streptococcal infection outbreak across multiple UK regions, with several confirmed cases and ongoing investigations.
NHS prescribes cancer-fighting skin creams
Groundbreaking topical treatments containing cancer-fighting ingredients are being prescribed through the NHS, offering new hope for patients with certain skin conditions and potential anti-cancer benefits.
Transform Dry Skin: Expert Skincare Solutions Revealed
Discover the revolutionary skincare routine and powerhouse ingredients that dermatologists recommend for combating persistent dryness and achieving radiant, hydrated skin all year round.
Beat Autumn Skin Flare-Ups: Dermatologist's Cold Weather Guide
Expert dermatologist advice for tackling seasonal skin issues as temperatures drop. Discover practical solutions for dryness, redness, and irritation during autumn months.
3 Foods That Age Your Skin: Dermatologist Warning
A leading dermatologist identifies three common food categories that may be accelerating skin ageing and shares expert advice for maintaining a youthful complexion through dietary changes.
3 Foods That Are Secretly Ageing Your Skin
A leading dermatologist exposes the everyday foods that could be sabotaging your complexion and accelerating skin ageing - plus what to eat instead for radiant skin.
Vitamin B3 Shows Promise in Skin Cancer Prevention
Groundbreaking research reveals how an affordable, over-the-counter vitamin supplement could significantly reduce recurrence rates of common skin cancers in high-risk patients.
Science-Backed Ways to Stop Itchy Skin Without Scratching
Discover revolutionary approaches to combat persistent itching using evidence-based methods that actually work. From cooling techniques to neurological tricks, learn how to break the scratch-itch cycle for good.
Tattoo Ink Cancer Risk: New Study Reveals Danger
Groundbreaking research reveals tattoo ink could trigger melanoma, as scientists discover carcinogenic chemicals in popular inks. Essential reading for anyone considering body art.
New sensor tech revolutionises eczema diagnosis
Groundbreaking vibroacoustic sensor developed by Nanyang Technological University promises faster, more accurate eczema diagnosis and personalised treatment plans.
NHS deploys AI revolution in skin cancer detection
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology is being rolled out across the NHS to detect skin cancer earlier and more accurately, potentially saving thousands of lives.
My Face Was Being Eaten Away: Mum's Skin Condition Battle
A young mother reveals her devastating struggle with Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a painful skin condition that left her unable to look in the mirror for years.
Virginia Beach husband dies from seawater bacteria infection
A Virginia Beach family is in mourning after a husband's quick demise from a Vibrio infection, contracted from seawater, prompting urgent health warnings.
CDC Alert: Deadly Bacteria Causes Severe Infections in US
The CDC has issued a nationwide alert after a rare and potentially fatal bacteria, Neisseria meningitidis, was found to cause serious bloodstream and joint infections in the US. Learn about the symptoms and risks.
Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria Warning in Louisiana
Health authorities in Louisiana have confirmed the presence of the deadly Vibrio vulnificus bacteria in local waters, linked to five fatalities. Experts warn of severe risks from consuming raw shellfish and exposing wounds to warm seawater.
Vitamin B3 Supplement Reduces Skin Cancer Risk by 23%
Groundbreaking research from the University of Sydney reveals that a cheap, over-the-counter vitamin B3 supplement could dramatically reduce non-melanoma skin cancer rates, offering new hope for high-risk patients.
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