Leech Removed From Backpacker's Nose After Month
A Scottish backpacker discovered a leech had been living in her nose for a month after unexplained nosebleeds during her travels in Southeast Asia.
Category : Health
Oily Fish May Reduce Dementia Risk, Experts Reveal
New research highlights how incorporating oily fish into your weekly diet could significantly lower dementia risk by protecting brain cells and maintaining healthy blood vessels.
Organ Donation Crisis: Landmark Report Launched
A landmark NHS report reveals a national organ donation crisis with waiting lists at record highs. Widow Jess Cooper shares how donation transformed her grief after husband Paul's death.
Subtle Dementia Sign: Not Memory Loss
A leading expert explains a subtle, often-missed indicator of early dementia that manifests in everyday life, distinct from typical memory issues.
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Glaucoma Cases to Spike to 1.6 Million in UK by 2060
New research predicts glaucoma cases will increase by 60% across the UK by 2060, reaching 1.6 million people. Experts explain symptoms, risk factors, and the critical importance of regular eye tests.
Joe Wicks: Cook More, Obsess Less About Protein
Fitness coach Joe Wicks argues against Britain's protein bar craze, saying cooking simple meals is the real solution to ultra-processed food dependency and better health.
Melissa Hemsley's Recipes for Healthy Sweet Treats
Discover Melissa Hemsley's nutritious recipes for homemade Bounty bars with matcha, savoury granola, and five-ingredient flapjacks. Perfect for on-the-go snacks.
Tiny Sleep, Exercise, Diet Tweaks Boost Longevity
New UK research shows minimal combined improvements in sleep, activity and nutrition can significantly extend lifespan and healthspan for those with unhealthy habits.
AI Therapists Rise in Italy Amid Mental Health Crisis
Millions in Italy turn to AI therapy apps as stigma and high costs block access to traditional mental health support, revealing systemic failures in public provision.
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Voice Notes: A Lifeline for Busy Parents
In the chaotic early days of parenting, voice notes have emerged as a vital tool for maintaining friendships. This article explores how this audio format offers intimacy and convenience where phone calls feel impossible.
910,000 Pensioners Not Claiming £80 Weekly DWP Benefit
Nearly one million elderly households are failing to claim Pension Credit, worth an average of £4,300 annually, with £2.5 billion in support left unclaimed according to DWP figures.
Viral Japanese 2-Ingredient Dessert in 5 Minutes
A viral Japanese dessert using just Greek yoghurt and biscuits creates a creamy, no-bake cheesecake alternative in minutes. Discover the simple recipe and taste test results.
Nurse Calls for Mammogram Age Cut to 40 as Cancer Rises
A chemotherapy nurse from Kent is urging the UK to lower the NHS breast screening age from 50 to 40, citing a rise in younger patients. Her petition has over 30,000 signatures.
No-Mess Pomegranate Hack Leaves Brits Stunned
A simple 30-second pomegranate cutting technique is revolutionising how people access the nutritious seeds without the typical kitchen mess and juice splatter.
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Shingles Vaccine Could Slow Ageing, Study Finds
A groundbreaking study reveals the shingles vaccine may reduce inflammation and slow biological ageing in older adults, offering potential benefits beyond infection prevention.
Seattle Philanthropist Nancy Nordhoff Dies at 93
Nancy Skinner Nordhoff, prominent Seattle philanthropist and co-founder of Hedgebrook women's writers' retreat, has died peacefully at home aged 93, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of supporting women writers and community causes.
MS Diagnosis Shatters Mum's Future: From Career to Wheelchair
Claire McDonald's life was transformed when she was diagnosed with primary progressive MS. The 49-year-old shares how symptoms she dismissed as stress or age have reshaped her future.
Sydney Surfer's Miraculous Recovery After Shark Attack
A 27-year-old surfer critically injured in a shark attack at Manly Beach has made a dramatic recovery, with his family expressing gratitude to medical staff and first responders.
Mom Loses 150 Pounds After Taylor Swift Concert
Emily Murray, 32, transformed her life after leaving a Taylor Swift concert early due to poor fitness. She shares her journey from struggle to sustainable weight loss success.
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Brain Expert: Common Drink Raises Alzheimer's Risk 50%
A US brain researcher reveals the everyday beverage he avoids to protect against Alzheimer's, citing research showing sugary drinks increase risk by nearly 50%.
First Guide Dog Litters of 2026 Born - Ten Puppies Arrive
The first litter of Guide Dogs for 2026 has been born near Kidderminster, with ten puppies beginning their journey to become qualified assistance dogs by 2027.
Elderly Patients Face Three-Day A&E Waits in Corridor Care Crisis
Age UK analysis reveals over 100,000 elderly patients, including 53,000 aged 80+, waited up to three days in A&E corridors before hospital admission, with reports of patients lying on floors.
NHS Child Diabetes Screening Clinics After Landmark Study
The NHS is establishing pre-diabetes clinics for children after a groundbreaking study validated finger-prick blood tests for early detection of Type 1 diabetes, aiming to prevent emergency diagnoses.
Drug Could Delay Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset by Years
King's College London research shows abatacept can delay rheumatoid arthritis onset by up to four years in high-risk individuals, offering hope for early intervention strategies.
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UK Social Media Curfew Trial for Teens Amid Ban Debate
Thousands of school children in Bradford will face social media restrictions in a pioneering NHS and Cambridge University study, as the government consults on an Australia-style ban for under-16s.
50,000 Over-80s Faced Three-Day Hospital Bed Waits
Shocking analysis reveals more than 50,000 patients aged 80+ waited up to three days for hospital beds, with some forced to wash in toilet sinks amid corridor care crisis.
Mixing Workouts May Add Years to Life, Research Shows
New research reveals that engaging in a variety of physical activities, such as walking, running, and cycling, can significantly reduce mortality risks, independent of total exercise levels.
Glaucoma Cases to Rise 60% in UK by 2060, Warn Experts
New research reveals over 1.1 million people in the UK have glaucoma, with cases projected to increase by 60% by 2060, prompting urgent calls for expanded eye care services and regular check-ups.
Glaucoma Cases to Rise 60% by 2060: Symptoms and Prevention
New research predicts glaucoma cases will increase to 1.6 million in the UK by 2060. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and why regular eye tests are crucial for preventing irreversible vision loss.
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NHS Type 1 Diabetes Screening for Children After Study
A landmark UK study has validated finger-prick blood tests for early detection of type 1 diabetes in children, paving the way for potential NHS screening programmes and new treatment access.
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