A mother says dangerous sleep advice from an unregulated 'nurse' pushed her to breaking point. MPs warn infant lives are at risk as the government announces extra Ofsted visits and a call for evidence on title protection.
NHS staff and patients face severe heatwave conditions, with doctors reporting overcrowding, equipment failures, and temperatures up to 35C in geriatric wards. The RCP calls for urgent system-level change.
Hospitals including Queen Alexandra in Portsmouth and Norfolk and Norwich declare critical incidents as wards hit 35C, with MRI scanners down and cancer machines failing amid extreme heat.
Alison Hammond joins Specsavers to reveal that 73% of adults fear eye treatment, with delays causing sight loss in 12% of cases. New research urges routine checks.
A pharmacist has warned that five types of medication, including antidepressants and heart drugs, can cause dangerous side effects during a UK heatwave. Extra precautions are urged.
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes, 66, shares a heartfelt message from hospital after his stroke. Sources confirm he will return to the channel once fully recovered.
An NHS GP warns against five common morning habits including coffee first thing, sugary cereals, skipping breakfast, doom scrolling, and no movement. He recommends water, Greek yoghurt, and gentle stretches instead.
Doctors warn NHS hospitals are 'unfit to cope' as patients face 35C on wards, with machines breaking down and overcrowding amid the UK heatwave.
Mum-of-22 Sue Radford revealed Casper and Archie are off school with a stomach bug as the UK heatwave continues. Fans offered support, hoping the bug doesn't spread through the large family.
A pharmacist warns that antidepressants, antipsychotics, heart meds, stimulants, and insulin can impair temperature regulation during a heatwave, increasing risk of heat-related illness.
52% of women carry on as usual through menopause symptoms, with 30% not raising them. Dr Zoe Williams shares tips for lesser-known symptoms like dry eyes.
The British Red Cross recommends eating strawberries, cucumber, celery, and lettuce to stay hydrated during the ongoing heatwave in Wales, with temperatures reaching 38°C.
A private clinic for skin cancer screening and mole removal has been approved for a grade II listed building in Cardiff city centre, bringing the long-vacant ground floor into active use.
The British Red Cross urges Brits to eat strawberries, cucumber, celery, and lettuce to stay hydrated as a red heat alert continues with temperatures up to 38°C.
BBC Radio 2 star Michael Ball reveals severe hip pain during Les Misérables rehearsals in Australia led to emergency surgery, leaving him unable to walk. He calls the operation a 'game changer'.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists warns patients on antidepressants, mood stabilisers, or antipsychotics to take extra care during the UK heatwave due to medication effects on temperature regulation and dehydration risks.
NHS GP Dr Sanam Grover reveals top tips for surviving the UK heatwave, including freezing a hot water bottle and placing it near your feet at night for a 'game changer' cooling effect.
Blue Cross warns guinea pig owners to bring pets indoors as UK heatwave hits 36.1°C; temperatures above 26°C can cause fatal heatstroke since guinea pigs cannot sweat.
Swiss researchers have created a modular nanorobot that kills cancer cells. The device uses a magnetic propulsion unit and a payload capsule to deliver drugs, reducing cancer cell viability to 16% in tests.
Gen Z are the healthiest generation, drinking less alcohol and exercising more, but report three times the stress of Boomers, who drink the most and exercise least.
Dr Sanam Grover, a 32-year-old GP, shares a 'lifesaver' hot water bottle method and other tips to stay cool during the 38C UK heatwave, including freezing towels and keeping moisturiser in the fridge.
As a heatwave grips the UK, millions of households are urged to check digital landline connections due to power cut risks. Over 3 million homes have switched, and vulnerable people may lose phone service during outages.
Former Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw details her chemotherapy struggles, including shingles and severe side effects, after telling fans she is 'still standing'.
BBC Radio 2 star Michael Ball reveals agonising hip condition left him unable to walk, forcing surgery and ending his 40-year run in Les Misérables.
Parents who were told not to be 'overly worried' about their son's rash have described the moment their 'world had ended' after he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, given weeks to live without treatment.
Scabies cases are rapidly rising in the UK, with GP consultations at twice the five-year average. Health experts warn of a 20% year-on-year increase, urging vigilance and treatment.
Donald Trump sparked health concerns after appearing to struggle to breathe while speaking to reporters. Social media users speculated he may be seriously ill.
Hundreds of hospital appointments cancelled as MRI scanners fail amid record-breaking UK heatwave; two hospitals declare critical incidents.
A Healthwatch report reveals 37% of over-50s feel their GP dismissed ADHD or autism symptoms; readers share struggles with post-diagnosis support gaps.
A 19-month-old boy developed Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome after E. coli food poisoning in Egypt, requiring dialysis, transfusions, and a 21-day hospital stay. He survived but faces lifelong kidney monitoring.