Pregnant Detainees Face Medical Neglect in US Immigration Custody, Rights Groups Say
Rights groups accuse ICE of medical neglect of pregnant detainees, citing miscarriages, shackling, and denial of care in Louisiana and Georgia facilities.
Category : Health
Belgian woman swallows 17cm spoon during yoghurt incident caused by dog jump
Belgian woman swallows 17cm spoon after dog jump; keeps spoon as souvenir. Gastroscopy removes it safely.
Former MMA Champion Ben Askren Undergoes Double Lung Transplant
Ben Askren recovers after double lung transplant; wife praises donor and recounts rapid decline from pneumonia.
Colleagues' CPR Saves Body Shop Technician Who Collapsed at Work
Quick-thinking colleagues performed CPR and saved Wayne Bowring's life after he suffered a cardiac arrest at work in Wednesbury.
Junior Doctors' Strikes Threaten Labour's NHS Recovery
Junior doctors' third strike series risks undermining Labour's NHS pledge to cut waiting lists, with pay deadlocked and other unions watching closely.
Pharmacist Warns of Dangerous Medication Combinations
Pharmacist Abbas Kanani warns of five dangerous medication combinations, including NSAIDs with blood thinners and antibiotics with statins, urging caution.
‘Have a heart, NHS’: coeliac patients hit out at gluten-free prescription cuts
Readers react with anger to NHS plans to cut gluten-free prescriptions for coeliac patients in North West England, calling the move lacking compassion and punishing the poor.
UK Covid response 'too little, too late', damning inquiry concludes
Covid inquiry report finds UK lockdowns were avoidable, slams 'toxic' No 10 culture under Boris Johnson, says earlier action could have saved thousands of lives.
NHS Patients Lost in Maze as Doctors Demand Simpler Access
New report reveals NHS patients struggle with complex system; doctors and patients call for simpler access and referral tracking.
Simple Hack Keeps Blueberries Fresh Up to 10 Days Longer, Test Reveals
A test of three berry storage methods finds a ventilated container from Dunelm keeps blueberries and strawberries fresh for 10 days, outperforming kitchen roll tricks.
Nearly Half of Nursing Students in England Consider Quitting Amid Financial Strain
RCN survey: 46% of nursing students in England considered quitting, mostly due to financial difficulties and burnout fears, threatening NHS workforce targets.
Study debunks Trump's claim that paracetamol causes autism
Gold standard review finds no link between paracetamol in pregnancy and autism, debunking Donald Trump's claims.
DWP Issues Warning Letters Over New Bank Account Deduction Powers
DWP warns thousands of benefit overpayment debtors of new powers to deduct directly from bank accounts or seek driving bans from October 2026.
NHS Could Extend BRCA Gene Testing to All Women, Study Suggests
Study proposes NHS-wide BRCA gene testing for all women over 30, citing cancer prevention and cost-effectiveness.
Evangeline Lilly Reveals Brain Damage After Fall
Evangeline Lilly says she has brain damage after fainting and hitting her head on a boulder in May, with a scan showing decreased brain function.
Harry Styles' Pleasing Brand Ventures Into Sexual Wellness
Harry Styles' Pleasing brand launches sexual wellness line, sparking fan debate. Includes vibrator, lube, and Planned Parenthood partnership.
Teen's Arms Reattached After Horrific 1992 Farm Accident
In 1992, teen John Thompson lost both arms in a farm accident but reattached them after dragging himself to safety and calling for help with a pencil.
EasyJet Faces Backlash After Leaving Disabled Woman Stranded at Bristol Airport
Liz Igoe, 71, and five others were left behind after an EasyJet flight from Bristol departed without them, sparking outrage and an investigation.
Neurologist warns against damaged canned foods
Dr. Baibing Chen says bulging, cracked, or severely dented cans may contain botulinum toxin, leading to paralysis, respiratory failure, or death.
Neurologist warns against eating damaged canned foods
A neurologist warns that heavily dented, bulging or cracked cans pose a serious botulism risk, causing paralysis and even death. He advises avoiding such tinned foods.
Andy Burnham Vows to End Labour Infighting as He Takes Over as Leader
Andy Burnham promises to end Labour infighting as he becomes party leader, with a leftwing agenda and tensions over his choice of chancellor.
71-Year-Old Personal Trainer Reveals Simple Workout for Strength and Mobility
Personal trainer Nate Wilkins, 71, shares a simple bodyweight workout routine for strength and mobility, ideal for over-55s.
Jane Seymour, 74, Reveals Her Secrets for Staying Youthful
Jane Seymour, 74, shares her daily habits for staying youthful, including wiggling in bed, exercise, sunscreen, and family connection.
Heart surgeon's 'sacred' habit: waking at 4am can change your life
Heart surgeon Dr Jeremy London says waking at 4am is a 'sacred' habit that can reset momentum and bring discipline to daily life.
Suzy Eddie Izzard Open to ADHD Test Over Gender Identity Link
Suzy Eddie Izzard is open to being tested for ADHD after being told her gender-fluid identity could be linked to the condition.
Woman Who 'Died' Twice Shares Near-Death Experiences
Deborah Prum recounts two near-death experiences involving an out-of-body episode and a yellow void, leading her to no longer fear death.
ACSM Updates Strength Training Guidelines: Consistency Over Complexity
The American College of Sports Medicine has updated its strength training guidelines for the first time in 17 years, emphasising consistency over complexity.
NHS bosses accuse resident doctors of seeking 'maximum harm' with six-day strike
NHS bosses accuse BMA of seeking maximum harm with six-day strike; government offers £700m but talks collapse.
Oxford University Press to stop publishing China-sponsored forensic journal
OUP ends publishing deal with Forensic Sciences Research amid ethical concerns over DNA studies on Uyghur populations.
Brazil to Deploy 220,000 Soldiers in Fight Against Zika Virus
Brazil announces deployment of 220,000 soldiers in fight against Zika virus, linked to birth defects, as health minister says country is losing battle.
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