Trump administration halts VA abortion services for veterans
VA halts abortion services for veterans, including rape/incest cases, after DOJ memo. Trump administration rolls back Biden-era policy.
Category : Health
Mother arrested over staged kidnapping of daughter in Arkansas ‘lesson’
Arkansas mother arrested for allegedly staging her daughter's kidnapping to teach her about online dangers, including a Luke Bryan impersonator.
Mental health crisis consumes rising share of police time, figures show
Police time spent on mental health incidents rises 33% in three years, with up to 40% of officers' time affected, research shows.
Woman 'left to crawl up stairs' after stroke due to NHS rehab crisis
Jan Anson, 59, crawled up stairs after a stroke due to lack of NHS rehab. Audit shows no English community team meets staffing standards.
Family's Heartbreak as 'Kind' Mum-of-Three Dies by Suicide After Difficult Period
Michelle Fisher, 42, a mum-of-three from Cannock, died by suicide on February 20. Her family remember her as kind and devoted, with a tribute planned at Hednesford Town FC.
HRT not linked to increased dementia risk, major study finds
Largest study finds no overall association between HRT and dementia risk, though some subgroups show variations.
Yellow fever and dengue surge in South America as climate crisis fuels disease spread
Yellow fever cases in South America reach highest level since 1960 as climate crisis fuels spread of mosquito-borne diseases, experts warn at Cop30.
94-Year-Old Woman Left on Hospital Trolley for 36 Hours After Stroke
A 94-year-old woman was left on a hospital trolley for 36 hours after a suspected stroke, her daughter says. Hospital bosses have apologised.
Baby in Hospital After Alleged Assault in Plymouth on New Year's Day
A two-month-old baby is in hospital after an alleged assault in Plymouth on New Year's Day. An 18-year-old man has been arrested and released on bail.
Alzheimer's Drug Lecanemab Hailed as 'Historic' Breakthrough in Slowing Brain Decline
Scientists hail lecanemab as first drug to slow Alzheimer's decline, but effect is small and side effects include brain bleeds.
Middle-aged men spend billions on unproven wellness trends, study shows
Study finds middle-aged men in the UK spend £2bn a year on social media wellness trends, often for sexual wellbeing, despite lack of clinical proof.
Jesy Nelson shares hospital update on twins receiving SMA treatment
Jesy Nelson updates fans on twins receiving hospital treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, as her petition for newborn screening reaches 100k signatures.
Wes Streeting’s NHS record criticised as ‘good story’ but lacking delivery
Health experts and MPs question Wes Streeting's NHS achievements, citing unmet targets and delayed reforms during his 22 months as Health Secretary.
North East funeral notices: tributes to son, 25
Tributes are being paid to a much loved 25-year-old son in this week's Chronicle funeral notices, which remember loved ones from across the North East.
Fire chiefs issue urgent warning over candle danger after four London homes gutted
London Fire Brigade warns against candle and heater risks after four festive blazes cause damage and injuries.
Sinner 'almost ended up in hospital' during Australian Open run, reveals Italian tennis chief
Italian Tennis Federation president reveals Jannik Sinner almost ended up in hospital during his Australian Open title run, and defends his decision to skip meetings and Davis Cup.
Mum spends £2,000 a month on biohacking to look and feel younger
Mum Tracy Kiss, 38, spends up to £2,000 a month on biohacking, claiming it makes her look 20 years younger and she's mistaken for her daughter's sister.
One in four US mothers return to work within two weeks of childbirth
US is one of only three developed nations without paid maternity leave, forcing many mothers back to work within two weeks.
Owner of 'world's oldest cat', 31, says mineral water secret
A Stockport man believes his cat Millie, who turned 31, is the world's oldest living cat and credits her remarkable life to drinking only mineral water.
Mum of two sheds 2.8 stone in four months using Simple app
Mum Jennifer lost 2.8 stone in four months using the Simple app, which offers AI coaching and intermittent fasting plans. Now available at a reduced price.
Gardening expert shares 22p garlic trick to keep rats away this spring
A DIY expert says garlic cloves can deter rats and mice from your garden. Find out how to use this 22p kitchen staple for pest control this spring.
Half of millennials plan to use private healthcare, survey finds
Survey: 49% of 34-44-year-olds plan to use private healthcare in the next year, citing NHS appointment difficulties and long waits.
Chloe Madeley: My flexible daily diet and calorie targets for a deficit
Fitness coach Chloe Madeley reveals her flexible daily diet, meal options, and calorie ranges for staying in a deficit while eating out weekly.
Widnes mum's 3am epiphany led to funeral celebrant
A Widnes mum who became a funeral celebrant after a 3am 'epiphany' says her work helping people plan their own funerals is a 'huge privilege'.
Cardiff man's '2pm rule' helps clear £100k debt and lose 6.5 stone
Paul Fish from Cardiff cleared £100k debt and lost 6.5 stone by adopting a 2pm eating rule and walking 12,000 steps a day after a health scare.
Derbyshire couple's £50k battle for parenthood after MRKH
A Derbyshire couple who were left £50,000 out of pocket by IVF and surrogacy costs after an MRKH diagnosis have made a desperate plea for help.
UK issues Nipah virus warning as up to 75% of cases could be fatal
UKHSA warns of Nipah virus after two cases in India, with up to 75% fatality rate and symptoms including brain inflammation.
TikTok's 3-ingredient Strawberry Santas are the no-bake Christmas treat everyone's talking about
Viral TikTok recipe shows how to make adorable Strawberry Santas using just strawberries, cream, and chocolate. Takes seconds and needs no baking.
Woman approaching 50 says no one believes her age
A woman approaching 50 says no one believes her age since using the vegan Feel Pro Collagen Gels, now 50% off at 99p a sachet with code GELSGO50.
BBC apologises after Bafta broadcast carries racial slur from Tourette's campaigner
BBC apologises after a racial slur from Tourette's campaigner John Davidson was broadcast during the Baftas, saying producers didn't hear it.
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