Signs your dog has ADHD and isn't just 'badly behaved' – vet
Vet Dr Guy Sandelowsky explains the signs that could indicate ADHD in dogs, and why owners should look at exercise, training and environment before labelling their pet.
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Nighttime toilet trips were stage 4 prostate cancer
A retired policeman urges men to get checked after frequent nighttime bathroom trips turned out to be stage four prostate cancer. Tommy Robertson, 63, from Bishopton, was diagnosed almost four years ago and remains positive, raising funds for the Beatson.
Dolly Parton's £814k Donation Helped Fund Moderna Vaccine
Dolly Parton's $1m (£814,000) donation to Vanderbilt University provided seed funding for research that led to the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, saving millions of lives.
North Tyneside Mayor Defends End of Holiday Food Vouchers
North Tyneside's mayor says support for low-income families continues after the final £65 supermarket voucher was issued in July, despite criticism from a local councillor.
UK: 31% of young people cut back on food for essentials
Nearly a third (31%) of 16-25-year-olds have cut back on food to afford other essentials in the last three months, Trussell research shows.
Prue Leith calls for school lunchbox ban to fight obesity
Dame Prue Leith has called for lunchboxes to be banned in schools, saying a "revolution in school dinners" is coming as she backs compulsory free school meals for every child.
Baby food pouches 'equivalent to fruit smoothies', study finds
Few baby foods sold in pouches meet desired characteristics for complementary foods, researchers found after examining products across six UK supermarkets.
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Testimonies Reveal Mental Health Struggles
Testimonies in the Lindsay Clancy trial reveal her severe postpartum mental health struggles, including delusions and hospitalizations, as the court examines her actions.
Tesco recalls Finest salad over E. coli fears
Tesco has recalled multiple batches of its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad over possible E. coli contamination, warning customers not to eat the product and to return it for a refund.
Tesco recalls mozzarella salad over E. coli fears
Tesco is recalling its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad 215g over possible E. coli (STEC) contamination, with specific use-by dates affected.
Royal Liverpool Hospital evacuated over gas leak fears
Part of the Royal Liverpool Hospital was evacuated as a precaution after reports of a gas leak on Tuesday evening. Three fire engines attended the scene.
Trump 'junk food' remark reignites health concerns
Donald Trump's five-word comment on junk food has sparked fresh health fears after doctors warned his 23-pound weight gain is a strong risk factor for deteriorating health.
Belle Vale girl, 10, diagnosed with hip condition SUFE after limp
Ella Maguire, 10, from Belle Vale, was diagnosed with slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) after a limp persisted. She needed surgery on both hips and has been in a wheelchair since July 8.
DWP confirms 28-day PIP linking rule stopping £114 weekly payments
The DWP has confirmed the 28-day 'linking rule' that suspends PIP payments, including the enhanced £114.80 weekly rate, for claimants staying in hospital.
50p-a-day iron drops beat 3pm slump, shoppers say
Shoppers praise a 50p-a-day liquid iron supplement for easing fatigue and the 3pm slump, with one reporting improved energy within days.
Tony Booth widow on Universal Credit after death
Tony Booth's widow Steph depended on Universal Credit after his death, as care costs wiped out their savings and left her with no income.
South Tyneside mum backs health inequality campaign
Tina Roche, 69, whose husband died of cancer a week before retirement, backs Health Equals' Shelf Life campaign highlighting life expectancy gaps in the North East.
Food Has Turned Into a Class War – and It's Ruined My Appetite
More than half of what Brits eat is ultra-processed. Now we're a nation of food snobs – with no ingredient safe from judgment
Doctor: fix care before assisted dying vote
A doctor and former minister argues assisted dying should not be legalised until palliative and social care systems in England and Wales are fixed, warning the current bill offers false promises of control.
Creatine: Is There Truth Behind the Hype?
Creatine is a popular supplement for muscle building and cognitive benefits. But what does the science say? Experts examine the evidence behind the hype.
One in four former NFL players had CTE in study
A study of 235 donated brains from former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 found CTE in 215, or over 91%, of them, highlighting the disease's prevalence.
Two unvaccinated people die of measles in Pennsylvania
Two unvaccinated individuals have died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state's first measles deaths in 35 years, announced a day after Maryland declared an outbreak in three counties.
How to talk about bodies in the age of Ozempic
Eating disorder experts offer guidance on discussing bodies responsibly amid Ozempic and social media, emphasizing context and harm reduction.
Sir Chris Hoy: 'I'm not going to give up' in cancer battle
Six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy says he is 'doing really well' and 'not going to give up' nearly three years after his terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, urging men to check their risk of the disease.
DWP confirms three groups for light-touch PIP reviews
The DWP has confirmed which groups qualify for 'light-touch' ten-year PIP reviews, including those with stable conditions and State Pension age claimants.
Vale of Leven Hospital issues healthcare advice for tourists
Vale of Leven Hospital clinicians have issued advice to tourism businesses to help visitors access the right care, in the right place, when they need it.
Liverpool NHS group sees top executives depart
Liverpool's main NHS hospital group has undergone major leadership changes, with its chief executive and chief finance officer both leaving in recent months.
NHS prescription charge freeze confirmed for 2026/27
Health minister James Frith confirmed the NHS prescription charge is frozen for 2026/27, and medical exemption certificates now last 10 years for many conditions.
Mum's hands and legs amputated after routine heart check-up
A mum who went for a routine heart check-up had her hands and legs amputated after doctors discovered a life-threatening aortic dissection.
Boy's world record heart wait ends as he returns home
Daithi MacGabhann, nine, is back home in Belfast after an eight-year wait for a new heart, a world record, following his transplant on Tyneside.
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