Los Angeles County Reports Record 220 Typhus Cases in 2025
Los Angeles County reports record 220 flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with nearly 90% hospitalised. Officials urge flea control and reporting stray animals.
Category : Health
Care Home Could Have Prevented Choking Death
Fatal accident inquiry finds care home could have prevented choking death of Robert McPaul, 70, who was given wrong meal.
UK Medical Council Overhaul May Lead to More Doctors Struck Off for Racism and Antisemitism
UK plans to reform GMC rules to strike off doctors for racist or antisemitic language, especially on social media, amid concerns over slow action.
Late Night Snacking Under Stress Doubles Gut Health Risks
Study finds late-night snacking under stress doubles risk of bowel problems like constipation and diarrhoea.
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Connecticut Dentist Suspended After Patient Dies During 20-Tooth Extraction
Connecticut dentist Rashmi Patel suspended after patient dies during 20-tooth extraction; commission cites safety threats and improper sedation.
12-Year-Old Warns Children Never to Start Vaping After Lung Collapse
12-year-old Sarah Griffin warns children never to start vaping after lung collapse and induced coma. UK government plans to restrict youth vaping.
Mother 'Devastated' as Baby Diagnosed with Same Rare Eye Cancer She Had
A mother who lost an eye to rare eye cancer is devastated after her baby daughter is diagnosed with the same condition, retinoblastoma.
Joe Biden Undergoes Skin Cancer Surgery, Spokesperson Confirms
Joe Biden had Mohs surgery to remove skin cancer lesions, his spokesperson confirmed, following video of a fresh scar on his forehead.
Widow's Horror as Husband's Body Returned from Cyprus Without His Heart
Widow shocked after husband's body returned from Cyprus without his heart, prompting investigation.
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Music Therapy Lowers Blood Pressure in ICU Patients, Study Finds
Music therapy reduces heart rate and blood pressure in ICU patients, offering a low-cost, non-invasive way to improve outcomes.
Doctor-Developed Serum Promises to Fade Pigmentation in Four Weeks
CellDerma Pigment Correct serum, developed by Dr Dev Patel, claims to fade pigmentation in four weeks. Priced at £173.25, it uses natural actives to regulate melanin.
‘Stay true to yourself – and fly closer to the sun’: what I’ve learned from 50 years of rejection
A writer reflects on 50 years of rejection and how he finally learned to accept it, finding wisdom in the process.
Seventh British Tourist Dies in Cape Verde Gastric Illness Outbreak
Seventh British tourist dies in Cape Verde after gastric illness; family seeks legal action as authorities investigate shigella bacteria.
Woman's Knee Ache Led to Rare Bone Tumour Diagnosis
Bethany Middleton, 29, from Bromborough, was diagnosed with a giant cell tumour of the bone after a dull ache in her knee turned out to be a rare condition.
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Benidorm Expat Warns Tourists to Pack Sun Cream or Pay More
Expat Harry Poulton warns Benidorm tourists to pack sun cream to avoid high local prices and sunburn.
Lyme Disease Cases in England Rise by More Than 20% in a Year
Lyme disease cases in England rose 22% in 2025, with 1,168 confirmed cases. New vaccines and treatments are in development.
GP Reveals 7 Common Mistakes People Make When Stopping Weight Loss Jabs
GP Dr Donald Grant highlights seven common mistakes people make when stopping weight loss jabs like Mounjaro, including abrupt cessation, poor diet, and ignoring emotional eating.
World First: Surgeons Transplant Pig Lung Into Human
Surgeons transplant genetically modified pig lung into brain dead human for first time; organ functions nine days. Experts call it incremental step.
Chromium: The 'Essential' Mineral With No Proven Health Benefits
Despite being touted as essential for health, chromium has no proven benefits. Research shows no protein requires it, and deficiency is rare.
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Mother Ends Life at Swiss Clinic Four Years After Son’s Death
Wendy Duffy, 56, died at Pegasos clinic in Basel four years after her son's death, as assisted dying bill fails in UK parliament.
Co-op Smoked Salmon Recall Over Listeria Fears
Co-op recalls Scottish smoked salmon over Listeria fears; customers advised to return packs for refund.
Mosquitoes Evolve Faster Than Insecticides, Raising Malaria Risk
Mosquitoes are evolving resistance to insecticides faster than new ones can be developed, raising malaria risk for millions globally.
UK Holidaymakers Warned Over Drug-Resistant STI Surge
UK health experts warn of drug-resistant gonorrhoea surge in travellers, linked to Asia-Pacific and European destinations.
NHS Advises Vitamin D Supplements for All During Autumn and Winter
UK public health officials now advise everyone to consider vitamin D supplements in autumn and winter, with a recommended daily intake of 10 micrograms.
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Guernsey Nurses Acquitted of Manslaughter in Patient Suicide Case
Two Guernsey nurses acquitted of gross negligence manslaughter after patient Lauren Ellis died by suicide on a mental health ward.
Gen Z Skip Breakfast to Scroll Social Media, Study Finds
Gen Z skip breakfast twice a week to scroll social media, with time constraints and lack of quick options cited as key reasons, according to a new survey.
NHS Nurses Reveal the Brutal Reality Behind Hospital Work
NHS nurses reveal how rigid working conditions and staff shortages are causing a crisis, with tragic consequences for patients.
Cutting Saturated Fat May Be Pointless For Many, Study Suggests
New research finds cutting saturated fat may not reduce death risk for many, only benefiting high-risk individuals.
Experimental mRNA Vaccine Slashes Melanoma Recurrence Risk by Half
Moderna's mRNA vaccine intismeran combined with Keytruda cuts melanoma recurrence risk by 49% in five-year study.
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The Voice star Dean Franklin's final message to fans before cancer death at 36
The Voice UK star Dean Franklin died aged 36 from oesophageal cancer. His final video message urged fans to listen to their bodies and seek early checks.
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