Girl, 14, dies after collapsing at Cornwall cricket club
Amélia Jones, 14, died after collapsing at Grampound Road Cricket Club in Cornwall. Her family said her death has left an "unimaginable void" and donated her organs.
Category : Health
Nearly half of PIP claimants on benefit for five years or more
DWP figures show 1.85 million PIP claimants in England and Wales have received the benefit for five years or longer, with psychiatric disorders the largest group.
Severe Covid 'could reawaken dormant viruses' and worsen symptoms
A new study found Covid-19 can reactivate dormant viruses in nearly half of hospitalised patients, worsening inflammation and symptoms. Scientists urge better understanding.
NHS urges blood donors as stocks hit by 'triple whammy'
NHS Blood and Transplant issues urgent appeal for donors, particularly O negative, B negative and Ro subtype, after summer heatwaves, holidays and high hospital demand depleted stocks.
Shingles vaccine cuts stroke risk, Oxford study finds
Oxford University research finds the NHS shingles vaccine reduces the risk of stroke and heart disease, potentially preventing tens of thousands of deaths.
Dragon's Den eyeliner star left partially blind after NHS blunder
Noora Lewis, 63, lost sight in her left eye after doctors failed to diagnose giant cell arteritis. The NHS trust has admitted a breach of duty.
Scots medallist ignored pain before bowel cancer diagnosis
Jennifer Davis, 43, from Fife, dismissed a sharp bowel pain for months before being diagnosed with stage three colon cancer at 38.
9 natural ways to lower high blood pressure without medicine
The British Heart Foundation reveals nine natural ways to lower high blood pressure without medication, from cutting salt to regular exercise.
Lidl haul: 4 items to stop mindless snacking, coach says
Fitness coach Sam Slack reveals four nutrient-packed Lidl items he buys to curb cravings and avoid processed junk, from grass-fed steak to fresh fruit.
Tesco recalls Mozzarella Orzo Salad over E. coli risk
Tesco has recalled its Finest Mozzarella Pearls and Pesto Orzo Salad over possible STEC E. coli contamination, urging customers not to eat it and to return it for a refund.
Dementia risk: Four common habits named by Alzheimer's Society
A quarter of UK adults over 40 cannot name any dementia risk factor, Alzheimer's Society research shows, as it highlights four everyday habits that increase risk.
Tesco recalls pasta salad over E. coli risk, warns of 48-hour isolation
Tesco has recalled its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad over possible Shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination, urging customers not to eat it and to isolate for 48 hours if symptoms develop.
Dolly Parton dies at 80: Doctor lists key cancer symptoms
Country legend Dolly Parton has died at 80 after a brief battle with cancer, her publicist confirmed. An oncologist now highlights the warning signs people often ignore.
Fitness coach shares 4 Lidl buys to stop junk snacking
Fitness coach Sam Slack reveals four nutrient-packed Lidl items he buys to curb cravings and avoid processed junk food while sticking to his healthy eating plan.
Daughter fears inherited dementia after mum's diagnosis
Emily Harris, 31, faces uncertainty after her mother Andrea was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. Genetic testing revealed an inherited MAPT gene mutation, and Emily is awaiting her own results this month.
Cyclist medallist ignores symptom, diagnosed with bowel cancer
Commonwealth silver medallist Jenny Davis, 43, ignored a sharp stabbing pain in her bowel, later diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer that spread to her lungs and liver.
Potatoes won't sprout for 5 months if stored in fridge
Storing potatoes in the fridge below 5°C can keep them fresh for up to five months, preventing early sprouting and wrinkling, according to food hygiene experts and a leading supplier.
Sisters Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Six Weeks Apart
Irish sisters Aisling Muckian and Áine Mallie were both diagnosed with advanced breast cancer just six weeks apart after finding lumps in 2025.
Ranvir Singh: GMB host's health battle, heartbreak and romance
Ranvir Singh's life away from GMB: her alopecia battle, father's death, split from husband and romance with Louis Church, 18 years her junior.
Royal Liverpool Hospital building evacuated after chemical leak
A building at the Royal Liverpool Hospital was evacuated after a chemical leak. Fire crews worked to close containers and ventilate the area before it was declared safe.
Fire at Pakistan hospital kills 15 newborns in nursery ward
A fire at Islamabad's PIMS hospital killed at least 15 newborns early Wednesday. One baby was rescued. PM Sharif ordered an investigation.
14 newborns die in Pakistan hospital maternity ward fire
Fourteen newborn babies died in a fire at a maternity ward in Islamabad's PIMS hospital. One of 15 infants was rescued. An inquiry has been ordered.
Vet names top 5 dog breeds, from 'velcro' Cavalier to mixed breeds
Dr April Lynch of Bluegrass Veterinary Hospital recommends five dog breeds, including the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Poodle, Retrievers, Bichon Frise, and mixed breeds, highlighting temperaments and health considerations.
Oncologist lists cancer signs after Dolly Parton's death
An oncologist has shared common cancer symptoms to watch for after Dolly Parton died following a brief battle with cancer, aged 80.
Experts: don't give baby pouches to under-ones
Researchers found 70% of baby food pouches are aimed at under-six-month-olds, yet many are like fruit smoothies and should not be given before 12 months.
Woman loses 13st after cruel comment at slimming group
Siân Robinson, 33, weighed 28st 12lbs and ate three takeaways daily. After a cruel comment at a slimming group, she lost 13st 10lbs using Mounjaro and a new diet.
Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns after air-con blast
A fire at a nursery in Pakistan's PIMS hospital killed 14 newborn babies Wednesday after an air-conditioning unit reportedly exploded, officials said.
Oncologist lists cancer symptoms after Dolly Parton's death
An oncologist has outlined common cancer symptoms, including persistent fatigue and unexplained weight loss, after Dolly Parton died following a brief battle with cancer.
Tesco recalls salad pot over E. coli STEC contamination
Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad 215g over possible E. coli STEC contamination, with specific use-by dates. Customers advised not to eat it and to return it for a full refund.
Eight dementia risk factors named as many unaware, charity warns
The Alzheimer’s Society warns many people are unaware of eight preventable risk factors for dementia, including high blood pressure, smoking and hearing loss, as one in four over-40s cannot name one.
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