Mouth Ulcers That Won't Heal Could Signal Cancer, Dentist Warns
Persistent mouth ulcers may signal oral cancer, warns a dentist. Most heal in two weeks, but any lasting longer needs checking.
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Glucosamine Linked to Faster Alzheimer's Decline and Death
A study in Nature Metabolism found Alzheimer's patients taking glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years. The supplement may accelerate cognitive decline.
'Everybody Was Telling Me There Was Nothing Wrong': Woman's Cancer Symptoms Dismissed as Stress Befo
Women face longer delays in cancer diagnosis due to symptoms being dismissed as stress or anxiety, leading to unnecessary deaths.
Long Covid Cases Rise In UK: Urgent Symptom Warning Issued
Experts warn 100,000 people, including children, could develop Long Covid as UK cases surge, with hospital admissions up 20%.
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The Joy of Embracing Ageing: Readers Share Their Reflections
Readers respond to Moya Sarner's article on ageing, sharing personal reflections on embracing life's stages and the joy of growing up.
NHS and Government Differ on Flu Mask Advice
NHS and UK government offer differing advice on mask-wearing for flu, with NHS saying 'must' and government saying 'consider'.
Five-Minute Hourly Walk Boosts Mood, Reduces Fatigue
Walking just five minutes each hour offsets harms of prolonged sitting, improves mood and reduces fatigue without harming work performance, study of nearly 20,000 adults finds.
Clinique, Elemis and Estée Lauder Anti-Ageing Creams 25% Off at Boots
Clinique, Elemis and Estée Lauder anti-ageing creams are 25% off at Boots with code EXTRA5. Includes Elemis Pro-Collagen, Clinique Moisture Surge and Estée Lauder ANR.
Fruit Recall at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's Over Salmonella
Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Waitrose, M&S, and Sainsbury's recall fruit products due to possible Salmonella contamination. Customers urged not to eat items and to isolate for 48 hours if symptoms develop.
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Largest NHS Maternity Review Finds Shocking Failures in Nottingham
A report into the largest NHS maternity review reveals widespread failings at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust, leading to avoidable baby deaths. Parents call for individual sanctions and a statutory inquiry.
Urgent Salmonella Recall for Fruit Pots at UK Supermarkets
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent Salmonella recall for apple and kiwi fruit pots sold at Tesco, ASDA, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, M&S, and Waitrose.
Six Vital Steps to Keep Babies Cool in a Heatwave
The UKHSA advises parents on keeping babies safe during a heatwave, with temperatures up to 39C. Key steps include closing curtains, using fans safely, and dressing babies in minimal clothing.
Race to Combat Ebola: New Vaccines and Treatments
Scientists race to develop vaccines and treatments for Bundibugyo Ebola strain amid security challenges in DRC and Uganda.
UK Dementia Cases Set to Soar by 75% by 2050, Experts Warn
UK dementia cases expected to rise 75% to 1.6 million by 2050, global cases to treble, experts warn in Lancet study.
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Aung San Suu Kyi Denied Urgent Medical Care, Son Says
Aung San Suu Kyi's son says she is being denied urgent medical care for severe toothaches while detained by Myanmar's junta.
Urgent Recall: Apples and Kiwi Fruit Pulled from UK Supermarkets
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall for apples and kiwi fruit sold in major UK supermarkets due to potential Salmonella contamination, affecting products from ASDA, Morrisons, M&S, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Waitrose.
Government Responds to Calls for Mandatory GP Cancer Training
Government responds to petition for mandatory GP cancer training, citing National Cancer Plan and Jess’s Rule.
Stop Bindweed Regrowth with Simple May Task, Says RHS Expert
RHS expert Nick Turrell shares tips to stop bindweed regrowth with simple May tasks, including cutting back and forking out roots.
Geordie Shore Star Holly Hagan-Blyth Welcomes Second Child
Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan-Blyth gives birth to second child, a baby girl, announced on Instagram alongside wedding anniversary.
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Mum Shocked by Anonymous Letter Criticising Nursery Use
Joanne Flynn receives anonymous letter criticising her for using nursery, sparking outrage among local parents.
Rebecca Thomas Named Health Journalist of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
The Independent's Rebecca Thomas wins health journalist of the year at Press Awards 2026 for second year, praised for investigative reporting that led to real change.
Vet Reveals 10 Healthiest Dog Breeds in the UK
A vet reveals the 10 healthiest dog breeds in the UK, less prone to illness and potentially saving owners money on vet bills.
Guava Molecule Shows Promise in Liver Cancer Fight, Scientists Create Synthetic Version
Guava molecule shows potential against liver cancer; scientists create synthetic version, offering hope for cheaper treatments.
DWP confirms PIP claimants protected from reassessment under new Right to Try rules
DWP confirms PIP claimants protected from reassessment under new Right to Try rules, allowing work without benefit loss.
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California Nurses Decry ICE Presence at Hospitals: 'Interfering with Patient Care'
California nurses report hostile encounters with ICE agents in hospitals after Trump ended 'sensitive locations' policy, impacting patient care and privacy.
Dad Told Sons Constipation Was Rare Ecoli Causing Coma
A father recounts how doctors misdiagnosed his son's rare E. coli infection as constipation, leading to a coma and kidney failure.
Mum Thought She Had Cold but It Was Blood Cancer
Ann Wraith, 48, from Glasgow, was diagnosed with myeloma after mistaking symptoms for a cold. She urges others not to ignore signs.
How to Build a Simple Skincare Routine: Expert Tips for Flawless Skin
Expert reveals a simple 4-step skincare routine: cleanse, serum, moisturise, protect. Tips for all skin types and budget advice.
Labour Backs Call for 'Martha's Rule' on Right to Second Medical Opinion
Labour backs 'Martha's rule' for second medical opinion after girl's sepsis death; government considers move.
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Walking Backwards Could Boost Brain Health and Fight Dementia, Research Suggests
Walking backwards for 10-15 minutes daily may boost brain health, improve memory, and reduce dementia risk, research finds.
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