Girl, 7, overdoses on mother's weight loss jab thinking it was medicine
Seven-year-old Jessa Milender overdosed on her mother's weight loss jab, thinking it was stomach medicine, and was left lifeless in hospital.
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Over 80,000 Antidepressant Packs Recalled After Wrong Drug Found in Sealed Box
Over 80,000 packs of Sertraline antidepressant recalled in UK after packaging mix-up; patients urged to check batch numbers.
Wegovy Weight-Loss Pills Approved for UK Patients
UK approves Wegovy weight-loss pills, the first GLP-1 tablet for obesity, available via private prescription pending Nice approval.
5 Best SAD Lamps to Beat the Winter Blues, Tried and Tested
Expert-tested SAD lamps to combat winter blues. Top picks include Lumie task and mini lamps for effective light therapy.
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DES Victims Demand Public Inquiry Into ‘Silent Scandal’
Victims of the pregnancy drug DES demand a public inquiry and NHS screening, meeting Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
Heiress, 28, Dies After Hospital Refuses Admission for Insect Bite
Greek heiress Marissa Laimou, 28, dies in London from toxic shock after hospital refuses admission for insect bite.
Triple-Action Cancer Jab Eradicates Tumours in Trial
Triple-action cancer jab amivantamab shrinks or eradicates tumours in 43 of 102 patients with advanced head and neck cancer in international trial.
Doctors report 'nightmare' surge in scabies across UK amid treatment shortage
UK scabies cases soar amid treatment shortages, with outbreaks in care homes and universities, posing a major public health threat.
Laura Whitmore Fights Tears in Tribute to Caroline Flack, Urges Kindness
Laura Whitmore pays tearful tribute to Caroline Flack on BBC Radio 5 Live, urging kindness and criticising trolls and media pressure.
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Sarah Ferguson Diagnosed With Skin Cancer After Breast Cancer
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, diagnosed with malignant melanoma after breast cancer treatment. She remains in good spirits and urges vigilance.
Queen's Charity to Study Neuroscience of Book Clubs
Queen's Reading Room charity launches neuroscientific study on book clubs' effects on stress, social bonds, and wellbeing.
Chef's Secret Ingredient to Elevate Spaghetti Bolognese
Chef Paul Mason shares how adding Marmite to spaghetti bolognese enhances umami, creating a restaurant-quality dish at home.
Vet warns cat owners: 'Stop laughing' when your cat steals your spot—it's not cute
Vet Dr Mark West explains why cats steal their owner's spot—it's not about warmth but a deep emotional need for safety and belonging.
Gynaecologist Suspended for 12 Months Over Sexual Misconduct
Gynaecologist Dr Priyantha Perera Kandanearachchi suspended for 12 months for inappropriate sexual behaviour towards a patient and a colleague.
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'Life isn't neat or linear': Readers on finding happiness at 60
Independent readers respond to Bibi Lynch's piece on turning 60 with no partner or children, discussing regret, happiness, and defying societal norms.
TOWIE's Mario Falcone Welcomes Second Child, Daughter Cali Roux
Mario Falcone and wife Becky welcome daughter Cali Roux, sharing news on Instagram. The couple had IVF after a miscarriage.
Three in four women unaware menopause can trigger new mental illness, poll finds
Poll shows 72% of UK women unaware menopause can cause new mental illness; RCPsych calls for better care and awareness.
At Least 27 Killed in Stampede at Hindu Festival in Andhra Pradesh
At least 27 killed in stampede at Hindu Pushkaralu festival on Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh; dozens injured.
NHS Surgeon Who Froze His Legs for Sexual Gratification Jailed for £500k Fraud
NHS surgeon Neil Hopper jailed for 32 months after freezing his legs for sexual gratification and fraudulently claiming £466k from insurers.
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Over 1.2 Million UK GHIC Cards Set to Expire in 2026, Warns Travel Alert
Over 1.2 million UK GHICs expire in 2026, with 800,000 expiring in summer. Experts warn travellers to check cards and get travel insurance.
Joe Biden Completes Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Joe Biden completes radiation therapy for aggressive prostate cancer, daughter Ashley praises his bravery.
Mushroom water: the 'magic' ingredient to save plants in UK heatwave
UK heatwave gardening tip: use mushroom-infused water to prevent plant wilting and improve soil hydration.
Toddlers Mystery Illness Diagnosed As Rare Genetic Disorder
Three families share their stories of living with ultra-rare genetic disorders, highlighting diagnostic challenges and the need for awareness on Rare Disease Day.
Gen Z Faces Higher Cancer Risk Than Millennials
Generation Z faces higher cancer risk than millennials due to lifestyle factors like diet, alcohol, and sleep deprivation, with early-onset cancers rising 79% globally since 1990.
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Keep Bananas Fresh for 10 Extra Days by Avoiding the Fruit Bowl
Avoid storing bananas in the fruit bowl to keep them fresh for up to 10 days longer. Wrap stems to prevent ethylene gas from speeding ripening.
Heart Radio's Simon Beale Survives Major Heart Attack
Heart 80s DJ Simon Beale, 53, survived a major heart attack and underwent emergency surgery to fit two stents. He is now recovering at home.
Weight-loss drugs linked to 30% reduction in breast cancer risk, studies suggest
Three studies suggest GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may reduce breast cancer risk and mortality by up to 30%, with potential benefits in other cancers.
Dog Trainer's 'Pull Up' Technique Stops Lead Pulling, Owners Call It a Game Changer
Dog trainer reveals 'pull up' technique to stop lead pulling, owners call it a game changer. Advice includes avoiding excitement before walks.
Beetroot Juice Lowers Blood Pressure to Normal, Studies Show
BBC experiment shows beetroot juice lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg, reducing heart disease risk by 10%.
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AI tool predicts heart failure risk five years before onset with 86% accuracy
Oxford AI predicts heart failure risk five years before onset with 86% accuracy, using cardiac CT scans to spot invisible signs of inflammation.
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