Bride with Rare Cancer Marries in Hospital Ceremony
Colorado couple marries in hospital ceremony two days after engagement, after bride's rare cancer diagnosis. Staff organised the wedding.
Category : Health
Nhs Junior Doctors Launch Historic 6 Day Strike
Resident doctors in England to strike for six days from 7 April after rejecting final pay offer, costing NHS £300m.
Two Arrested in Largest UK Seizure of Illegal Weight-Loss Drugs on Northampton Estate
Two men arrested in UK's largest seizure of unlicensed weight-loss drugs at Northampton country estate; 12,000 doses recovered.
Lifelong reading and writing may cut dementia risk by almost 40%, study suggests
Study finds lifelong mental stimulation reduces Alzheimer's risk by 38% and delays onset by over five years.
UK's Youngest Dementia Sufferer Dies Aged 24
Andre Yarham, 24, the UK's youngest dementia sufferer, died on Dec 27. His mother donated his brain to science to combat the disease.
Blood Pressure Drug Recalled in US Over Cross-Contamination Fears
Glenmark recalls over 11,100 bottles of Ziac blood pressure tablets after cross-contamination with cholesterol drug ezetimibe.
End of Life Care Reforms Aim to Help More People Die at Home
Health Minister Stephen Kinnock announces reforms to end end-of-life care postcode lottery, enabling more people to die at home with integrated community support.
Noisy Neighbours: The Battle Between Families and Those Seeking Quiet
Readers share mixed reactions to noisy neighbours: sympathy for parents vs. impact on those seeking quiet in cramped London flats.
Girl, 5, traumatised after physician associate wrongly prescribed vaginal pessary
A 5-year-old girl suffered trauma and pain after a physician associate wrongly prescribed a vaginal pessary, an ombudsman report found.
Strictly's Dianne Buswell shares 'special' baby shower photos with Joe Sugg
Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg celebrate their baby shower in Australia with family, sharing photos on Instagram amid congratulations from Strictly stars.
Frequent Nightmares Linked to Higher Parkinson's Risk in Older Men, Study Finds
University of Birmingham study finds older men with frequent nightmares twice as likely to develop Parkinson's, offering potential early warning sign.
Porth Extra Care Facility Ready for August Residents
A new extra care facility in Porth has been completed, offering 60 self-contained apartments to support older people's independence. First residents arrive in August.
Sole survivor of Air India crash says brother's death 'took all my happiness'
Sole survivor of Air India crash that killed 241 says brother's death has left him broken and struggling with flashbacks.
Pigeon infestation leaves flat unliveable in Liverpool
Mason Matthews, 33, says pigeon droppings, flies and mites have made his West Derby flat almost impossible to live in, blaming Riverside Housing for inaction after three months of complaints.
Baby's Ultra-Rare Diagnosis After Seemingly Perfect Birth
Baby Shreve, one of 430 worldwide with CTNNB1 syndrome, diagnosed after a normal pregnancy. Parents share her journey with rare condition.
Maternity care collapses in gang-hit Port-au-Prince
In gang-controlled areas of Port-au-Prince, only a fraction of maternity services remain as fighting intensifies, forcing clinics to close and leaving women without care.
Wildfires' Lingering Health Toll: Maui Study
Wildfires across North America and Europe cause immediate devastation and long-term health effects, with a Maui study showing persistent mental and physical issues three years on.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak surpasses 11,000 cases, exposing gaps
A cyclosporiasis outbreak potentially exceeding 11,000 cases highlights vulnerabilities in the US food safety system amid public health funding cuts, experts say.
Stroke risk factors rising faster for Black people: study
A new study finds stroke risk factors like diabetes and hypertension are increasing faster among Black African and Caribbean people than white people.
US states drop Medicaid coverage of weight-loss drugs amid soaring costs
Several US states have ended or restricted Medicaid coverage of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs due to soaring costs, despite concerns about long-term health impacts.
Transgender Doctor Leaves NHS After Changing Room Tribunal
Employment tribunal rules on trans doctor changing room case; no blanket ban but ongoing legal uncertainty.
Love Island Star Georgia Harrison Hospitalised with Postnatal Infection
Georgia Harrison has been hospitalised with a postnatal infection months after giving birth to her daughter Sahara.
Dr Michael Mosley's Simple Sleep Tricks for Night Wakings
Dr Michael Mosley shares five science-backed sleep tips, including breathing techniques, morning light exposure, and stimulus control to combat insomnia and night wakings.
OCD sufferer convinced she pushed someone off a bridge
Daniela Barroso, 22, has been housebound since March, convinced she has hurt others, and feels she has lost her personality to OCD.
Jesse Jackson Leaves Hospital After Neurological Care
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, 84, released from hospital after treatment for progressive supranuclear palsy, son says.
Davina McCall emotional as she completes radiotherapy for breast cancer
Davina McCall shares emotional update after completing radiotherapy for breast cancer, thanking fans for support and reflecting on her health journey.
Hidden salt in some paracetamol linked to higher heart disease risk
Study finds sodium in soluble paracetamol may increase heart disease and stroke risk, prompting calls for warning labels.
Nepal Outlaws Hindu Menstruation Exile Ritual
Nepal criminalises Chhaupadi, the Hindu practice of exiling women during menstruation, with jail terms and fines; campaigners call for education.
UK axes flagship global health project in Africa due to aid cuts
UK ends Global Health Workforce Programme in six African countries, citing aid cuts; health workers warn of worsening crisis.
NHS Lothian fined £32,000 after nurse attacked by patient
NHS Lothian fined £32,000 after admitting failings that led to a nurse being attacked by a schizophrenic patient during a home visit.
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