Are we over-medicalising teenage mental health?
Experts warn against over-diagnosing teens. Health Secretary orders review as GPs voice concerns. Is normal teenage angst being pathologised? Read the full story.
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Parenting advice on mixed-gender sleepovers
Expert advice for parents facing the dilemma of mixed-gender sleepovers for teenagers. Learn how to balance trust with protection while maintaining open communication with your child.
Night light from phones increases deadly heart disease risk
Groundbreaking research reveals that exposure to artificial light at night, including phone screens, significantly increases the risk of developing fatal heart conditions. Discover how your bedtime scrolling habit could be putting your cardiovascular heal
7 Ways Your Bed Could Be Making You Ill
Leading sleep specialists uncover the surprising bedroom dangers that could be compromising your wellbeing - and share simple fixes for a healthier night's rest.
Teen Boys Using AI for Therapy and Romance
New research exposes how teenage boys are turning to personalised AI for emotional support and romantic companionship, raising concerns about digital dependency.
4 Daily Habits Secretly Damaging Your Health
An NHS doctor shares four surprising everyday habits that could be harming your wellbeing - including one common morning routine most Brits don't think twice about.
Teen's hiccups revealed as rare cancer symptom
A teenager's seemingly harmless hiccups turned out to be a warning sign of a rare adrenal gland cancer, leading to emergency surgery and a life-changing diagnosis.
NHS Trust guilty after teen absconds from care and dies
A mental health trust has pleaded guilty to safety failures after a 17-year-old girl absconded from round-the-clock care and took her own life, exposing critical gaps in patient protection.
NFL's Nick Mangold reveals kidney disease diagnosis
Former New York Jets centre Nick Mangold reveals his private health struggle with kidney disease in an emotional interview, sharing his journey from NFL glory to facing a life-changing diagnosis.
Stressful Divorce Brain Aneurysm Risk Revealed
New medical research reveals how extreme emotional stress from life events like divorce could increase brain aneurysm risk, as Kim Kardashian's recent health emergency highlights this hidden danger.
Neck measurement reveals hidden heart attack risk
Groundbreaking research reveals how a simple neck measurement could predict your risk of stroke and heart attack years before symptoms appear. Discover this crucial health indicator that doctors are calling a game-changer in preventative medicine.
Skipping Breakfast Health Risks Revealed
New research reveals the hidden dangers of skipping breakfast and how this common habit impacts everything from heart health to cognitive function. Discover why your morning meal matters more than you think.
Teen fights for life after split-second motorbike crash
A 17-year-old boy is battling for survival in hospital after a horrific motorbike collision in South Shields that his family say 'changed everything in a split second'.
Phone Use Causing Digital Dementia Warns Neurologist
A leading neurologist reveals how excessive phone use is creating digital dementia and silent strokes - discover the shocking symptoms and how to protect your brain health.
Teen's muscle obsession reveals body image crisis
A mother's heartbreaking account reveals how her young son fell into the dark world of body image pressure and extreme dieting, highlighting a growing crisis among British teenagers.
Mother finds teen daughter dead after NHS mental health failures
Exclusive: An 18-year-old girl took her own life after being discharged from NHS mental health services despite her family's desperate warnings. Her heartbroken mother shares their story to prevent similar tragedies.
Dirty habit raises long COVID risk, experts warn
Leading health specialists warn that a widespread everyday habit could significantly raise your chances of developing persistent Long COVID symptoms and long-term health complications.
Extreme Heat: The Silent Killer in Britain's Summers
New medical research reveals the hidden mechanisms behind heat-related deaths as Britain faces increasingly dangerous summers. Discover why traditional warnings aren't enough.
Teen's Chilling Text Before Mass Shooting Revealed
Exclusive details emerge about the haunting text message sent by a teenage suspect moments before a mass shooting injured six young people in a British city centre, as police continue their investigation into the shocking incident.
Daughter, 13, collapses after energy drink - mother's warning
A mother shares her harrowing experience after her 13-year-old daughter collapsed from consuming a high-caffeine energy drink, sparking urgent calls for stricter regulations on sales to children.
No safe alcohol level for dementia risk, study finds
New research from South Korea confirms there is no safe amount of alcohol consumption when it comes to dementia risk, challenging previous beliefs about moderate drinking.
Apple Cider Vinegar: Weight Loss Truth Exposed by Science
New research published in BMJ reveals whether the celebrity-endorsed apple cider vinegar trend actually delivers on its weight loss promises. Discover the surprising benefits and important health risks identified in the latest scientific study.
Study: Any Alcohol Consumption Raises Disease Risk
Groundbreaking research reveals that any alcohol consumption, no matter how moderate, increases your chances of developing over 60 medical conditions including heart disease and diabetes.
Three Everyday Foods That Could Be Sabotaging Your Health
Nutritionists reveal the surprising common foods that may be causing inflammation, bloating, and long-term health issues. Discover the simple swaps for a healthier you.
Pretzels: The Hidden Blood Pressure Danger in Your Snack Drawer
New research reveals why that innocent-looking bag of pretzels might be a silent saboteur of your heart health, posing a greater risk to blood pressure than many realise.
NHS's chilling AI health prediction: Your future illnesses
A Guardian journalist's firsthand account of a new NHS predictive health algorithm reveals startlingly accurate forecasts, raising urgent questions about the ethics of knowing our future ailments.
Doctor: This Bedtime Habit Triples Early Death Risk
An NHS doctor reveals a common bedtime mistake that's drastically increasing risks of heart disease, diabetes and premature mortality. Discover the simple change that could save your life.
Mother's urgent warning over 'free sperm' Facebook groups
A UK mother who conceived using a sperm donor from a Facebook group shares her terrifying story and the severe hidden dangers of unregulated online donations.
Expert Warning: Vitamin Supplements Can Lower Your Levels
Leading health experts issue a startling alert that a widely taken vitamin supplement may be having the opposite effect, dangerously depleting the very nutrient it promises to boost. Discover the science behind the concerning findings.
TikTok Star Tyler Robinson Dies By Suicide
Exclusive investigation into the devastating suicide of 18-year-old TikTok sensation Tyler Robinson, revealing his secret battle with mental health and the urgent warning from his grieving family about the hidden pressures of social media fame.
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