US Flu Cases Dip, But Season's Peak May Not Be Over
US flu infections show a slight decline, but officials warn the severe season may not have peaked. H3N2 variant dominates, and child vaccination advice changes. Read the latest.
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Scandi Winter Style Tips for the UK Cold
Struggling to look stylish in the UK winter? Discover seven practical and chic Scandinavian fashion secrets, from tonal dressing to statement coats, to elevate your cold-weather wardrobe.
Best Winter Sun Holidays Under 6 Hours Flight
Beat the winter blues with our guide to the warmest holiday spots less than six hours from the UK, from Egypt's Hurghada to Madeira's peaks. Book your escape now.
NHS Rolls Out Free Chickenpox Vaccine for Children
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges parents to accept the new NHS chickenpox jab, set to cut hospitalisations and save the economy millions. GPs are contacting families from today.
NHS Rolls Out Free Chickenpox Vaccine for Children
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces new NHS chickenpox vaccine programme for children, aiming to cut hospitalisations and save millions. Parents urged to accept the offer.
Home vaccine scheme for vulnerable children launches
A new £2 million government pilot will see health visitors deliver childhood vaccinations at home to families struggling with access. The initiative aims to boost falling immunisation rates across England.
Doorstep Vaccines for Children in England
A new £2m pilot will see health visitors deliver life-saving jabs to children at home, tackling alarmingly low vaccination rates that leave one in five unprotected starting school.
Nordic tips to embrace winter and beat the blues
Discover how to thrive in the colder months with expert advice from Scandinavia. Learn to accept darkness, create cosy hygge, and find joy outdoors. Transform your winter mindset today.
Scandinavian Tips for Embracing the British Winter
Feeling the January blues? Learn the Scandinavian art of winter thriving from Danish expert Brontë Aurell. Discover how to accept the cold, create hygge, and find joy in the darker months.
Spain's Top 6 Winter Sun Destinations for Brits
Escape the UK chill with our guide to Spain's warmest winter holiday spots, from the Canary Islands to Andalusia. Discover where to find 20C temperatures just a short flight away.
Winter coat hack: The 'correct' way to wear it is warmer
A social media user's viral tip on how to wear a winter coat hood has sparked debate. Is the fur meant to be tucked in or left out? Discover the functional trick and the conflicting expert opinions.
Steam Winter Sale 2025: Start Time & Key Discounts
The Steam Winter Sale 2025 begins December 18. Get huge discounts on Borderlands 4, Hades 2, and more. Your guide to the dates and deals is here.
What to Wear to a Winter Wedding: Expert Tips
Struggling with winter wedding guest outfits? Discover the key pieces—lace, cocktail coats, and glimmering jewellery—to look elegant despite the cold. Get inspired now!
CDC panel delays hepatitis B vaccine vote for newborns
A key US vaccine advisory committee has postponed a vote on hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns after members expressed confusion. The decision could impact long-standing immunisation policy.
Whitty: Infections in elderly must be taken more seriously
England's chief medical officer warns infections in older adults are under-treated and under-researched, raising risks of stroke and heart attack. He urges better care and personal protection.
Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s
England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.
Whitty: Elderly infection care is 'hit and miss'
England's chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, calls for urgent research to prevent and manage infections in older adults, highlighting risks from sepsis to dementia. Read his full report.
Best Winter Sun Destinations for December 2025
Escape the UK winter chill with our guide to the top-rated hot holiday destinations for December 2025, from the Canaries to Cape Town. Find your perfect vitamin D fix.
Use Tennis Balls in Your Garden to Help Wildlife in Winter
A simple gardening hack using old tennis balls can prevent ponds from freezing and act as a guide for hedgehogs and birds during the cold UK winter months.
Roman's 50% Off Winter Coats During Cold Snap
Roman offers up to 58% off winter coats including tan asymmetric and khaki ombre styles. Perfect timing as temperatures plummet across UK. Shop now!
Measles Cases Rise: UKHSA Urges MMR Vaccine Check
UK health officials report 847 measles cases in England, a rise of 36. With 69% in children under 10, parents are urged to check MMR vaccine status immediately.
8 Vital Health Checks for the Over-60s
Stay proactive with your health this winter. Discover the eight essential NHS screenings and vaccinations for over-60s to ensure a healthier 2026.
5 Ways Winter Weather Affects Your Body & Health
A GP reveals how cold weather impacts immunity, heart, lungs and skin. Discover practical tips to stay warm and healthy during the UK winter months.
NHS 'See a GP' Warning Over Meningitis Threat
The NHS issues an urgent warning about life-threatening meningitis, urging people to check vaccination status with their GP. Teenagers and young adults are at high risk.
Spain's Top 6 Winter Sun Destinations Revealed
Discover Spain's sun-drenched winter escapes with temperatures reaching 20°C. Perfect short-haul alternatives to long-distance flights for British tourists seeking winter warmth.
5 Million Brits Urged to Get Vaccinations Amid Health Alert
Health authorities issue urgent warning as measles and whooping cough cases surge across Britain. Discover if you're among those at risk and how to protect your family.
Last-Minute Winter Sun: 7 Affordable Escapes
Discover affordable winter sun escapes from the UK to Tenerife, Turkey and beyond. Late deals, warm weather and cultural gems await British travellers seeking respite from the cold.
Spain's Best Winter Sun Destinations for 2024
Beat the winter blues with our expert guide to Spain's sun-drenched winter escapes. From Canary Island warmth to Andalusian charm, discover where to find guaranteed sunshine without long-haul flights.
Escape January: 10 Winter Sun Destinations
Discover the ultimate winter sun escapes for January 2025, from tropical Caribbean beaches to cultural Middle Eastern gems and African adventures that beat the UK chill.
Turkey's Top Winter Sun Destinations Revealed
Discover Turkey's most captivating winter sun spots, from Mediterranean beaches to historic cities, offering perfect escapes from UK winter gloom with warm weather and cultural treasures.
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