Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh Due to Low Vaccination Rates
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has killed at least 38 children, with cases surging due to vaccination rates dropping below 60%. Authorities launch emergency immunisation campaign.
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Dancer Gives Birth on Street in Cryptic Pregnancy Shock
Katie Brown, a 27-year-old dancer, unexpectedly gave birth on a street after mistaking labour for period pains, unaware she was pregnant due to continued menstruation while on the pill.
Vet's Easter Alert: 6 Symptoms of Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs
A leading veterinarian warns dog owners to watch for six key symptoms of chocolate poisoning as Easter egg hunts pose serious risks to pets nationwide.
NHS Overhauls Staffing to Cut Dependence on Resident Doctors
NHS England chief Sir Jim Mackey announces permanent shift to use more clinicians beyond resident doctors after disruptive strikes, as six-day walkout looms costing £250 million.
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Astigmatism: Eye Condition Affecting 40% Explained
Astigmatism is a refractive error affecting 40% globally. Learn about its causes, symptoms, measurement, and correction methods including glasses, contacts, and surgery.
Beautician, Baby Died After Four Missed Pregnancy Tests
Zoe Tighe, 22, and her unborn baby died after doctors failed to perform pregnancy tests during four hospital visits for abdominal pain, an inquest heard.
Gel Manicures: The Truth About Long-Term Nail Damage
Gel manicures may cause lasting nail damage due to improper application and removal. Experts warn against over-buffing, acetone use, and peeling, recommending breaks and hydration for healthier nails.
Online Dance Classes Reduce Fall Risk for Older Women
A study reveals that 12-week online dance classes improve postural stability and calf strength in women over 65, offering a fun, accessible way to prevent falls.
Nadine Baggott Shares £12 Spray for Hayfever Eye Relief
Beauty expert Nadine Baggott reveals her affordable hayfever solutions, including a £12 spray that removes pollen from eyes and soothes irritation during allergy season.
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Doctors in England to Strike for Six Days After Talks Fail
Resident doctors in England will begin a six-day walkout next week after crucial negotiations over pay and working conditions broke down. The government has withdrawn an offer of 1,000 extra training places, citing financial constraints.
Girl, 3, Diagnosed with Arthritis After Doctors Said Growing Pains
Skyler Smith, aged three, endured 18 months of leg pain before being diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, after medical professionals initially attributed her symptoms to growing pains.
Spain Health Alert: Stomach Virus Warning for Easter Travel
The Andalusian government has issued an urgent health alert as a highly contagious stomach virus spreads across Costa del Sol. With millions of tourists expected for Easter, officials warn of increased hospital admissions and urge preventive measures.
Healthier Egg Salad: Ditch Mayo for Greek Yoghurt
A recipe developer reveals how substituting mayonnaise with Greek yoghurt creates a lighter, lower-fat egg salad perfect for picnics and summer gatherings.
Gastric Sleeve Surgery: The Harsh Reality of Weight Loss
A Scottish woman shares her difficult recovery journey after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, revealing daily sickness and learning to eat again despite losing nine stone.
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Stop Pricking Sausages: Butcher's Tip for Juicy, Flavourful Cooking
A butcher reveals why pricking sausages with a fork drains flavour and causes dryness, plus expert tips for achieving perfect, juicy results every time.
Travel Warning for Turkey, Mexico, Egypt and Tunisia
Health experts have issued a crucial warning to British holidaymakers visiting popular destinations like Turkey, Mexico, Egypt, and Tunisia, following a spike in stomach bugs.
Mary Berry's 15-Minute Pasta: Quick, Easy, and Delicious
TV chef Mary Berry shares her beloved 15-minute pasta recipe, featuring a creamy crème fraîche sauce, crispy Parma ham, and mushrooms. Perfect for midweek meals or casual dinner parties.
Dancer Gives Birth on Street After Cryptic Pregnancy
Katie Brown, a 27-year-old dancer, delivered her baby son on the street after a cryptic pregnancy. She had no idea she was expecting until going into labour.
Jesy Nelson's SMA Screening Campaign Advances NHS Rollout
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson's advocacy has led to earlier spinal muscular atrophy screenings for newborns, with Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirming an October 2026 start.
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Seamstress's Headaches Were Rare Brain Condition
Grace Pammant, 35, thought her headaches were from eye strain at work but was diagnosed with a rare condition causing brain compression and potential blindness.
Back Pain Leads to Stage Four Prostate Cancer Diagnosis at 40
Grant Learmont, a 40-year-old builder from Dumfries, initially thought his back stiffness was muscular. Within weeks, he was diagnosed with incurable stage four prostate cancer, highlighting that younger men are also at risk.
Hospital Missed Pregnancy Tests Caused Mother and Baby Death
A 22-year-old woman and her unborn baby died after James Paget Hospital failed to check for pregnancy during four A&E visits, with an inquest hearing staff overlooked her symptoms.
NHS SMA Screening Rollout Accelerated After Jesy Nelson's Advocacy
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson celebrates as NHS announces spinal muscular atrophy screening for newborns will start in October 2026, six months earlier than planned, following her campaign inspired by her twins' diagnosis.
Woman's 'Elephant Skin' from Steroid Cream Withdrawal
A woman from Essex suffers from topical steroid withdrawal, causing crusty 'elephant skin' she vacuums daily, after using eczema cream for years.
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Science-Backed Snack Pairings to Beat Afternoon Cravings
Discover 10 expert-recommended snack combinations that pair fibre and natural sugars with protein or healthy fats to stabilise blood sugar and keep hunger at bay for hours.
43% Rise in Virus from 25 Holiday Spots Puts UK Travellers at Risk
UK health officials issue alert as chikungunya cases surge 43% in travellers returning from 25 hotspots. The virus can cause joint pain lasting up to three years.
NHS Prescription Alert for Easter Bank Holiday Weekend
The NHS urges Brits to order repeat prescriptions early and check pharmacy hours to avoid delays during the Easter break, with services reduced from April 2 to 5.
NHS Stroke Rehab Crisis Leaves Patients With Lifelong Disabilities
A national audit reveals no NHS stroke rehabilitation team has adequate staffing, with patients like Jane Anson left to crawl up stairs alone. Experts warn this staffing crisis is causing avoidable lifelong disabilities.
State Pension Uplift Leaves Many Without Full Payment
The State Pension increases by 4.8% from April 6, but many pensioners won't receive the full amount due to insufficient NI years, pre-2016 contracting out, or living overseas in countries without reciprocal agreements.
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Eswatini's HIV Fight: Lenacapavir Hope Amid Shortages
Eswatini, with the world's highest HIV prevalence, rolls out lenacapavir, a six-monthly injection to prevent infections. However, limited doses and funding cuts threaten its potential impact.
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