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Recurring UTIs Could Signal Kidney Cancer

A leading NHS nurse reveals that persistent urinary tract infections might be an early warning sign of kidney cancer, urging women not to ignore recurring symptoms.

UK Health Alert: Avoid Animal Contact Amid Outbreak

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an urgent alert after a significant rise in gastrointestinal infections linked to contact with farm animals and reptiles. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

CDC Warns of Rising 'Nightmare Bacteria' Infections

Health officials issue a stark warning as drug-resistant bacterial infections, including the deadly 'nightmare bacteria', show a concerning rise, threatening to undo decades of medical progress.

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.

The 21-Second Pee Rule: Are You Doing It Wrong?

A urologist reveals the surprising truth about how long a healthy wee should take. Discover why going beyond 21 seconds could be a sign of an underlying health issue and what you can do about it.

Mum's UTI turned into life-threatening sepsis

A young mother's chilling account of how a simple UTI rapidly spiralled into life-threatening sepsis. Her story is a vital warning about the hidden dangers of common infections.

New NHS Antibiotic Approved for Drug-Resistant UTIs

A groundbreaking antibiotic, gepotidacin, has been approved for use on the NHS, promising a powerful new weapon against drug-resistant urinary tract infections and potentially saving thousands of hospitalisations.

UTIs linked to rising deaths in the UK

Shocking new research reveals a dangerous surge in deaths linked to urinary tract infections (UTIs), with experts warning of overlooked risks and delayed treatments.

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.

Flesh-eating bacteria kills in Florida

A rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria has caused fatalities in Florida, prompting health warnings. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.

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