The Science Behind NeeDoh: Why the Squishy Toy Is Sold Out Everywhere
NeeDoh, a squishy sensory toy, is sold out everywhere. Explore the science behind its appeal and use in schools.
Category : Health
Pregnant mum’s milk sign was actually breast cancer
A pregnant mum who thought her hard breast tissue was early milk was shocked to discover it was stage three breast cancer, leading to her daughter's early birth at 33 weeks.
Cafeteria worker fired for giving free school lunch rejects rehire offer
New Hampshire cafeteria worker Bonnie Kimball, fired for giving a free lunch, rejects rehire offer amid widespread support and policy debate.
British Grandmother Faces Paralysis Risk in Turkish Hospital
Gill Taylor-Scarth, 56, from Formby, faces paralysis if she undergoes surgery in Turkey for a brain tumour. Family seeks £50,000 for Medevac flight back to UK.
Landmark Study Links Screen Time to Developmental Risks for Babies Under Two
Researchers warn that screen time for under-twos may cause long-term harm, urging government to revise guidance.
NHS GP warns of long-term risks for omeprazole users
NHS GP Dr Punam Krishan warns about long-term risks of omeprazole and other PPIs, including low vitamins and C. diff infection.
Vet Recommends Three Dog Breeds for First-Time Owners
A vet shares three dog breeds ideal for first-time owners: greyhounds, Labradors, and border terriers, highlighting their temperaments and care needs.
Landmark study links screen time for under-twos to developmental harm
New research warns screen time for under-twos causes long-term harm, urging government to reconsider guidance and provide family support.
Urgent warning for contact lens wearers over rare eye infection risk
Study finds contact lens wearers face increased risk of rare eye infection; reusable lenses and showering key factors.
Chef shares glazing trick for frozen peas that beats fresh
A chef from Gousto explains why frozen peas can be sweeter than fresh and shares the restaurant trick of glazing them instead of boiling for better flavour and texture.
Corneal Reflex Test Could Predict Death Within 24 Hours, Study Finds
New study shows absent corneal reflex in hospice patients strongly predicts death within 24 hours, with 95% accuracy.
Personal Trainers Reveal the Best Home Exercise Kit – and What to Avoid
Six personal trainers share the best home exercise kit, from weighted vests to skipping ropes, and what to avoid. Tips for all ages and abilities.
Trump Reclassifies Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug
Trump signs order reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to III, easing research and regulations but not legalising recreational use.
Fruit and coffee intake linked to reduced risk of cell ageing, study finds
A study finds that consuming polyphenol-rich foods like fruit and coffee may halve the risk of unhealthy cell ageing.
Ultra-Fast Cancer Treatment Could Replace Radiotherapy
New Flash radiotherapy from CERN delivers ultra-fast radiation in under a second, potentially reducing side effects and treating more cancers.
Mother Dies Five Weeks After Birth From Undiagnosed Heart Condition
Cathy MacGuinness, 40, died five weeks after giving birth from undiagnosed dilated cardiomyopathy. Her family urges vigilance over health symptoms.
Dad Faints During Wife's C-Section in Brazil
A Brazilian dad fainted in the delivery room while his wife gave birth via C-section, captured on video and viewed millions of times.
What is the best breakfast to set you up for the day?
The Commonwealth Games have opened in Glasgow, prompting a reader to ask: what is the best breakfast food to set you up to win the day? Share your answers.
Why The Bear Portrays Hospital Work Better Than The Pitt
A pediatrician argues that The Bear, not The Pitt, truly captures the raw reality of hospital medicine through its depiction of chefs' grueling training and camaraderie.
BBC Ambulance paramedic breaks down over father's death
BBC Ambulance paramedic Jeff breaks down after attending a call that reminds him of his father's death from renal failure during the pandemic.
Medicaid Cuts Force Closure of US Hospitals and Wards
US hospitals and wards close after Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act triggers steep Medicaid cuts, especially affecting rural and obstetric care.
Hantavirus: What Is the Rare Infection Suspected in Cruise Ship Deaths?
Three die on cruise ship from suspected hantavirus; WHO confirms one case. Rare rodent-carried disease not usually contagious between humans.
Janette Manrara Says Motherhood Is Her 'Favourite Job' as Strictly Faces Changes
Janette Manrara, former Strictly pro and It Takes Two host, says motherhood is her favourite job amid reports of show shake-ups.
Alabama three-year-old dies after being left in hot car by state contractor
A three-year-old boy in foster care died after being left in a hot car by a contractor for Alabama's human resources department.
This Morning Star Sian Welby Rushes Baby Daughter to A&E After Seizure Scare
This Morning presenter Sian Welby rushed her baby daughter Ruby to A&E after febrile convulsions. The tot is now recovering at home.
First NSW Case of Deadly Bat Virus Claims Man’s Life
A man dies from Australian bat lyssavirus, the first case in NSW, after being bitten months earlier. No cure after symptoms emerge.
Newlywed told itching was menopause, diagnosed with rare incurable cancer
A newlywed cancer counsellor was told her itching was menopause, but it turned out to be a rare incurable vulvar melanoma.
Routine Eye Test Led to Brain Tumour Diagnosis, Says Woman
A routine Boots eye test led to a brain tumour diagnosis for beautician Katie Dunn, who credits it with saving her life and eyesight.
Quarter of Americans Use AI for Health Advice, Poll Shows
A new Gallup poll reveals around a quarter of US adults have used AI for health advice, with many seeking quick answers or due to cost barriers.
Five simple questions to assess how well you are ageing
A new quiz from The Open University and Age UK helps assess healthy ageing across five key areas including diet, hydration, movement, social ties and mental activity.
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