Woman, 28, who fled imaginary tsunami has months to live
A 28-year-old woman who thought she was going mad and fled an imaginary tsunami in Thailand has months to live after a terminal brain tumour was found.
Category : Health
B12 patients in Lanarkshire can self-administer at home
NHS Lanarkshire is offering eligible patients who receive regular vitamin B12 injections the option to self-administer at home after training and support.
Kitchen roll test reveals if your dog has fleas this summer
Summer heat raises flea risk for dogs. A simple kitchen roll and water test can quickly show if those black specks are flea droppings. Here's how it works.
Greek yoghurt swaps mayo for better egg sandwiches
Swap mayonnaise for Greek yoghurt in egg sandwiches for a creamier, less greasy filling. Includes a six-egg recipe with Dijon mustard and smoked paprika.
MHRA heat warning for inhaler, insulin and EpiPen users
Millions of UK patients on inhalers, insulin and EpiPens urged to follow MHRA essential advice as temperatures reach 33C in London this week.
Mum celebrates six years sober after nightly wine habit
A Swindon mum who drank two bottles of wine nightly and ordered more on Deliveroo during lockdown is celebrating six years sober after attempting suicide.
Under-18s Can Legally Drink at Home or With a Pub Meal
In the UK, 16 and 17 year olds can legally drink beer, wine or cider with a meal in licensed premises, while five to 17 year olds may drink at home.
Sit ups are not the best exercise for a flat stomach
Sit-ups are not the best core exercise, says Dr Lee Brown, who warns they can strain the lower back and recommends planks, carries and bird dogs instead.
Woman in coma for 42 days after tick bite in Greece
A 51-year-old mother spent 42 days in an induced coma after a tick bite on holiday in Greece, and is now urging travellers to get vaccinated against TBE.
Dietitian breakfast change could transform your day
A UK dietitian says swapping sugary breakfasts for protein could reverse tiredness, low mood and poor focus many workers feel by mid-morning, a study finds.
Health warning for Brits ahead of rare solar eclipse
Brits urged to use safe viewing methods for rare partial solar eclipse on Aug 12, which will obscure up to 94% of the Sun in parts of the UK and Ireland.
Dentist-approved teeth whitening powder now 32p per use
MySweetSmile's dentist-approved whitening powder is on sale at £20.99, costing 32p per use, with shoppers seeing visible results within days.
Butcher's Oven Method for Crispier, Juicier Sausages
Oven baking, not frying, makes sausages crispier and juicier, according to a butcher's tip: cook at 200C for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway for even browning.
Father Saves Toddler's Life Two Weeks After First Aid Course
A father-of-two who had just completed a first aid refresher course jumped into a pond and saved a toddler's life at Bridgend's Bryngarw Country Park.
NHS orthoptists protecting sight across North East
NHS orthoptists Lucy Ball and Jenny Earl explain their 'incredibly niche' role treating squints, lazy eyes and double vision at Newcastle's RVI.
Fridge A4 paper test urged as UK heat alerts issued
UKHSA issues heat alerts for eight English regions from Monday morning, and Beko urges households to check fridge door seals with an A4 paper test.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur Hospitalized After Car Crash
Democratic Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur has been hospitalized after a car crash, and no further details about her injuries have yet been released.
Heat health alerts for England as temperatures to hit 35C
Amber heat-health alerts have been issued for parts of England from Monday as the Met Office forecasts 35C in the South East, hotter than Greek islands.
Avocado Toast Upgrade: Add Lemon Juice Before Eating
Lemon juice is the one ingredient secret to tastier avocado toast: it cuts through the fruit's fat and brings out a rich, buttery flavour.
Lancashire Heeler Has Longest Life Expectancy
The Lancashire Heeler has the longest life expectancy of all dog breeds, averaging 15.4 years, and is suitable for families with older children.
Microwave fried eggs in 30 seconds without a frying pan
Fried eggs can be made in the microwave in 30 seconds, without a frying pan. The method uses less oil, creates less mess and produces consistent results.
Archaeologists say they have found birthplace of three apostles
Archaeologists say they have uncovered the lost Roman city of Julias, believed to be the birthplace of apostles Peter, Andrew and Philip.
Australia's 'fatphobic' beach culture fuels summer body image struggles
Australia's beach culture is 'fatphobic', fuelling body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. Experts and those affected call for change.
Labour unveils plan to end NHS prescription charges in England
Labour to pledge scrapping £9 prescription charges in England at conference, citing unfairness and health risks. Over 80% already exempt.
Weight-loss drugs ‘not holy grail’ for obesity crisis, warns NHS director
NHS England’s Stephen Powis warns weight-loss drugs aren’t a ‘holy grail’ as doctors say demand could overwhelm services.
WWE legend King Kong Bundy dies aged 61
WWE legend King Kong Bundy, known for 1980s rivalry with Hulk Hogan, dies at 61. Tributes paid by wrestling stars and fans.
Family of missing British doctor in French Pyrenees issue urgent appeal
Retired British doctor Tom Doherty, 67, has been missing in the French Pyrenees since Tuesday; family and friends appeal for information.
Rise in bowel cancer among under-50s in Australia prompts calls to lower screening age
One in 10 bowel cancer diagnoses in Australia now occurs in under-50s, with rates doubling in 20 years. Experts urge lowering screening from 50.
Wearable hot water bottle a 'lifesaver' for period pain, say shoppers
Wuka's £29.99 wearable hot water bottle, worn around the waist, earns rave reviews for easing period cramps, with alternatives from Argos and Amazon.
Scandinavian expert shares tips for embracing the dark winter months
Danish cook Brontë Aurell shares Scandinavian tips for embracing winter—from hygge and candles to cinnamon buns and saunas.
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