Weight loss drugs linked to increased risk of hair loss
A new study of 50,000 people finds GLP-1 drugs like Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy increase hair loss risk by up to 68% compared to other diabetes medications.
Category : Health
State pensioners can get £4,300 extra cash under Burnham
State pensioners on low incomes can claim Pension Credit worth £4,300 a year on average, says Martin Lewis, as Andy Burnham inherits the system.
Eye surgeon warns millions may have early sign of liver disease
An eye surgeon warns millions may be 'walking around' with early signs of liver disease visible in their eyes months before feeling ill.
Graham's Dairy Farm recalls milk over antibiotic contamination
Graham's Dairy Farm recalls semi-skimmed milk sold at Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, and Home Bargains due to trace antibiotics from vet medicines, posing allergy risk.
GP says GLP1 tablet rollout a 'damp squib' as 6% switch
Only 6% of GLP1 injection users at a private clinic switched to tablets, with Dr Adam Staten calling the rollout a 'damp squib' due to similar cost and daily inconvenience.
Cameron Menzies update after World Matchplay illness
Cameron Menzies has reassured fans he is feeling better after being forced off stage at the World Matchplay due to high blood pressure.
Rodri set for surgery after World Cup triumph with Spain
Manchester City midfielder Rodri will undergo surgery for a back problem after helping Spain win the World Cup, with his return timeline unknown.
BHF reveals Lanarkshire towns need defibrillators
The British Heart Foundation has named Airdrie, Hamilton and Motherwell among 10 UK locations urgently needing more defibrillators, with retrieval times of 6.50 minutes.
Graham's Milk Recalled Over Antibiotic Traces
Graham's Family Dairy recalls semi-skimmed milk from UK supermarkets due to possible antibiotic contamination. Do not consume, return for refund.
Five health tips for people in their 30s from a longevity expert
Leslie Kenny shares five key habits to start in your 30s for better health in your 50s and beyond, including feeding your cells, strength training, and sun protection.
Dr Amir Khan's 5 steps to reverse pre-diabetes
Doctor Amir Khan reveals five lifestyle steps to reverse pre-diabetes, affecting over six million people in the UK.
Will Mellor's Health Scare: Three Lumps Found
Former Strictly star Will Mellor shares his health scare after finding three lumps on his back, urging men to be proactive about health.
Patient: smoke from moor fires inside hospital was 'horrendous'
A patient at Tameside Hospital says smoke from ongoing moorland fires poured into wards, causing burning throats and headaches. Staff closed windows but air conditioning let smoke in.
Bowel cancer diagnosed after blood donation turned away
Laura Jackson was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer after low iron levels were flagged when she tried to donate blood. A GP investigation and FIT tests led to the discovery of a 5cm tumour.
NHS June 2026: North East A&E Attendances Hit Record High
June 2026 was the busiest June ever for NHS A&E departments in the North East, with 106,667 attendances, up 5,000 on last year.
Baked potatoes crispier with 1 ingredient chef loves
Adding sea salt or kosher salt to baked potatoes before baking draws out moisture, creating a crispy skin and fluffy interior, says Chef Sylvia Fountaine.
NHS offers new MS pill fampridine to help patients walk
The NHS is offering fampridine, a new pill that boosts damaged nerves, to thousands of MS patients in England to improve walking ability.
Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Hair Loss, Study Finds
Patients on weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro were 68% more likely to report hair loss than those on other diabetes medications, a new study in the British Medical Journal finds.
Ebola Symptoms: London Hospital Scare as Outbreak Kills 1,000
More than 1,000 people have died in a fast-growing Ebola outbreak; a UK resident is isolated at a London hospital. Key symptoms include fever, tiredness, headache, vomiting, diarrhoea, rash, and bleeding.
Arsenal: Saliba out for extended period, no surgery needed
Arsenal have announced William Saliba will not undergo surgery on his back injury but will be sidelined for an extended period after returning from World Cup duty.
Arsenal confirm Saliba back injury won't need surgery
Arsenal have confirmed William Saliba's back injury will not require surgery, a major boost for the Premier League champions, though he faces an extended rehabilitation period.
Dad almost dies on dream holiday after spewing blood by pool
Peter Beetham, 49, celebrating being cancer-free, lost all blood in his body beside a Gran Canaria pool, requiring seven transfusions and surgery.
Tips on cutting ultra-processed food intake
Learn practical strategies to reduce ultra-processed foods from your diet, focusing on simple swaps and mindful eating habits.
Progressive Democrats Unveil Plan to Expand Medicare
Progressive Democrats have introduced a new plan to expand Medicare, aiming to lower the eligibility age and add dental, vision, and hearing coverage.
Geoffrey King obituary: archaeologist of the ancient Maya
Geoffrey King, a pioneering archaeologist who transformed understanding of the ancient Maya civilisation, has died aged 87.
Mum Pleads for Stem Cell Donors to Save Teen with Leukaemia
Esther Jacobs, whose 13-year-old daughter Alba has relapsed leukaemia, urges Scots to join the stem cell donor register to find a lifesaving match.
Dad Rushed to Hospital After Internal Bleeding on Holiday
Peter Beetham, 49, from Winsford, Cheshire, suffered life-threatening internal bleeding while on a £12,500 all-inclusive trip to Gran Canaria to celebrate being cancer-free.
Clarke Carlisle urges fans to support each other's mental health
Former Premier League defender Clarke Carlisle has urged football fans to look out for each other's mental health as the new season approaches, sharing his own struggles.
Man found dead in car after barbecue had cocaine toxicity
Nathan Lee Ariel, 37, was found unresponsive in his car in Port Talbot the day after attending a barbecue. An inquest heard his cause of death was cocaine toxicity.
GMA Interrupted as Cyclospora Outbreak Cases Rise
Good Morning America halted for urgent breaking news as Elizabeth Schulze announced rising cyclospora cases, with HHS Secretary Kennedy saying the outbreak is under control.
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