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7 Silent Health Conditions You Might Have
Medical experts uncover seven common health conditions that often go undiagnosed for years. Discover the hidden signs of thyroid issues, sleep apnoea, coeliac disease and other silent illnesses affecting millions across the UK.
Mother's battle against daughter's ultra-rare GRIN1 disease
Exclusive: The heart-wrenching story of a mother's battle to save her daughter, Arianna, from the ultra-rare GRIN1 gene mutation, a condition so uncommon it affects just a handful of people globally.
Jess's Rule Adopted to Help GPs Spot Serious Illnesses
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.
Texas Mom Dies From Brain Haemorrhage After Catching Flu
A healthy Texas mother-of-three, Witten Daniel, tragically died from a brain haemorrhage after a common flu virus aggravated a previously undetected brain condition known as a cavernoma. Her family shares their heartbreaking story to raise awareness.
UK Diabetes Diagnosis Crisis: Behind Other Nations
Shocking new report reveals the UK is falling behind other high-income countries in diagnosing diabetes, with nearly one million Brits living undiagnosed. Experts warn of a looming health catastrophe.
Young woman's rare disease leaves her struggling to walk
A young woman's life was turned upside down by debilitating body aches and swollen hands, leading to a shocking diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disease. Her courageous battle highlights the critical need for early diagnosis and awareness of hidden health c
Pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics in NHS revolution
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.
Fit wife, 30, dies suddenly from undiagnosed heart condition
A seemingly healthy 30-year-old woman, Sophie Meckin, tragically passed away hours after feeling unwell, leaving her family devastated. An inquest revealed a rare, undiagnosed heart condition was the cause.
Fit father, 37, dies from undiagnosed heart condition
The family of Matt Greasley, a seemingly healthy 37-year-old from the West Midlands, are left devastated after he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest caused by an undiagnosed heart condition. They now urge others to learn the warning signs they never saw.
Millions may have undiagnosed neurological disorder
A groundbreaking study suggests millions could be living with an undiagnosed neurological condition, raising urgent concerns for public health.
Toddler's mystery wobble leaves doctors baffled
A desperate mother shares her agony as her toddler battles an undiagnosed condition causing severe wobbling for months, with doctors left baffled.
Widow's plea after husband's sudden cardiac death
A grieving widow urges others to get heart checks after her healthy husband collapsed and died from an undiagnosed cardiac condition.
Decade of mystery illness finally diagnosed
After 10 years of suffering, a woman finally receives a life-changing diagnosis that explains her debilitating symptoms. Her story highlights the struggles of undiagnosed chronic illnesses.
Scientist dies mid-flight from undiagnosed heart condition
A British scientist tragically passed away during a flight due to a rare undiagnosed heart condition, leaving behind his 12-year-old son just two days before Christmas, an inquest reveals.
Does cold weather actually make you sick? Experts explain
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.
Channel 4 ADHD doc reveals millions undiagnosed
A groundbreaking Channel 4 documentary explores the hidden world of undiagnosed ADHD in adults, revealing shocking statistics and personal stories that could change lives.
Summer food poisoning risks for kids spike
Experts warn parents to be vigilant as cases of salmonella, campylobacter, and STEC infections spike in children during summer months.
Deadly Foodborne Illnesses: What You Need to Know
Learn about the dangers of Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria infections, their symptoms, and how to protect yourself from food poisoning.
Vicky Pattison: Doctors 'Gaslit' Me Over Illness
Former 'Geordie Shore' star Vicky Pattison reveals her harrowing battle with undiagnosed health issues, claiming doctors dismissed her symptoms despite severe mental health struggles.
Mother solves daughter's rare genetic disorder mystery
After years of uncertainty, a determined mother finally uncovers the truth behind her daughter's baffling health condition—a rare genetic disorder that had eluded doctors for years.
Katie Radford's baby battles mystery illness
Katie Radford, a 22-year-old mother from Britain's biggest family, is desperately seeking answers after doctors dismissed her baby son's severe symptoms as 'nothing serious'. The young mum shares her heartbreak as her child suffers from an undiagnosed con
Avoid holiday illnesses with these travel health tips
Planning a getaway? Beware of common holiday illnesses like fever and diarrhoea. Learn how to stay healthy and enjoy your trip.
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