Crans-Montana Fire Survivors Treated in Burns Units Across Europe
Survivors of the Crans-Montana bar fire are treated in burns units across Europe as Swiss officials struggle to identify the dead.
Category : Health
Unicef: More Children Obese Than Underweight Globally for First Time
Unicef reports that for the first time, more children globally are obese than underweight, driven by ultra-processed junk food.
NHS Staffing Crisis Forces Closure of Cancer and Children's Wards
NHS staffing crisis forces closure of cancer and children's wards, leading to long patient travel distances for treatment.
Copenhagen's Blueprint for a Healthy City: Lessons from the Danish Capital
Copenhagen's 10-year health plan promotes cycling, nutritious food, and community wellbeing, offering lessons for cities combating obesity and depression.
Kai Rooney Free to Wear Puma Boots After Age Group Move
Kai Rooney can wear Puma boots for Man Utd next season after age group move lifts ban. Wayne Rooney had praised club's equal footwear policy.
CDC Urged to Split MMR Vaccine Amid Measles Outbreak, Experts Warn of Risks
CDC calls for separate MMR vaccines despite measles outbreak; experts warn of higher costs, more visits, and lower vaccination rates.
Girl, 10, Dies from Rare Brain Tumour After Brave Battle
Lucy Moroney, 10, from Merseyside, dies from rare brain tumour DIPG after 16-month battle, six years after her mother's death.
Families Say SMA Screening Calls Ignored Before Jesy Nelson Campaign
Families say their years of campaigning for NHS SMA screening were ignored until Jesy Nelson's announcement, calling Health Secretary's response bittersweet.
Ancient Bones Reveal Early Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding
3D scans of a 140,000-year-old child's bones suggest human-Neanderthal interbreeding occurred 100,000 years earlier than thought.
Heatwave Warning: Common Medications Increase Risk of Overheating and Dehydration
UK heatwave warning: common medications for blood pressure, allergies, and mental health can increase risk of dehydration and overheating. Stay safe with tips.
Stephen Miller's Legal Group Urges DoJ to Investigate Johns Hopkins Medical School Over DEI Policies
America First Legal, founded by Stephen Miller, asks DoJ to investigate Johns Hopkins medical school over alleged illegal DEI practices in admissions and scholarships.
China Unveils New Measures to Boost Falling Birth Rates
China proposes integrating youth development into urban planning to boost birth rates, as population declines for fourth year.
Maggot Therapy: FDA-Approved 'Nature's Microsurgeons' Still Used in US
Maggot therapy, FDA-approved since 2004, is still used by US doctors to treat serious wounds by dissolving dead tissue without harming healthy tissue.
Private Ambulance Firms Cash In as NHS Crisis Deepens
Private ambulance firms profit from NHS strikes and delays, charging hundreds for emergency transport as demand surges.
Experts Condemn NIH Director’s Defence of Cut to mRNA Vaccine Research
Experts criticise NIH director Jay Bhattacharya for defending cuts to mRNA vaccine research, arguing the vaccines are safe and effective.
Carb Cutting: Does It Really Help Weight Loss?
Expert says cutting carbs can aid weight loss if it reduces calorie intake, but warns against eliminating them entirely.
Less fit need more exercise for same heart benefits, study finds
Study finds least fit need 30-50 more mins exercise weekly for same heart risk reduction as fittest; experts question high volumes.
Flu Cases Spike In England After Festive Gatherings
Flu cases surge in England after Christmas, overwhelming hospitals and ICUs, with NHS warning of further pressure from festive gatherings.
Starmer Orders NHS Antisemitism Review After Cases Ignored
PM Starmer orders NHS antisemitism review, announces £10m for Jewish security, criticises slow university responses.
Two-Thirds of Brits Confused by Healthy Eating Advice, Survey Finds
Survey finds 66% of Brits confused by healthy eating advice; 88% don't understand UPF; experts blame social media and call for clearer guidance.
Espa 2025 Wellness Advent Calendar: £435 Worth of Products for £175
Espa's 2025 Wellness Advent Calendar offers £435 worth of skincare, haircare and relaxation products for £175, with 25 items including 14 new additions.
Wayne Lineker 'Was Close to Death Twice' After Pneumonia Battle
Wayne Lineker reveals he was 'close to death twice' after battling chronic pneumonia, spending seven weeks in hospital before being discharged on Boxing Day.
The Secret Step Every Chef Uses For Perfect Omelettes
Chefs reveal the secret to perfect omelettes: thorough whisking, gentle cooking, and balanced fillings for a light, fluffy texture.
WHO Considers Experimental Vaccines as Ebola Cases Surge in DRC
WHO considers experimental vaccines as Ebola cases surge in DRC, with 500 suspected cases and 130 deaths reported.
Two to Three Cups of Tea or Coffee Daily Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
Study finds 2-3 cups of caffeinated coffee or 1-2 cups of tea daily linked to 15-20% lower dementia risk, but cannot prove causality.
Neck Pain Could Signal Rare Heart Condition That 'Cannot Be Prevented'
Neck pain may signal SCAD, a rare heart condition that cannot be predicted or prevented, warns British Heart Foundation.
Children 'Stuck Indoors' During Covid as Play Was Seen as 'Too Much Like Fun', Inquiry Hears
UK Covid inquiry hears children were stopped from playing outside because play looked 'like fun' and didn't fit serious restrictions, with lasting impacts on wellbeing.
Ex-Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan reveals stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis
Former Sky News presenter Dermot Murnaghan, 67, reveals stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis, urges men to get tested.
NHS Says Hummus in Lunchboxes Helps Kids Eat More Veg
NHS recommends adding reduced-fat hummus to children's lunchboxes to help them eat more vegetables, along with other healthy lunchbox tips.
NHS in England Faces Potential Staff Shortfall of 571,000 by 2036, Leaked Plan Warns
Leaked NHS England plan warns of 571,000 staff shortfall by 2036, urging major training increases amid Treasury resistance.
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