Maldives holiday nightmare: Dengue fever costs two years
Gina Donner's 26th birthday trip to the Maldives ended with a dengue fever diagnosis, leaving her unable to walk and battling fatigue 18 months later. Read her warning to travellers.
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Maldives holiday nightmare: Dengue fever ruins dream trip
Gina Donner, 26, contracted dengue fever on her dream birthday trip to the Maldives. Misdiagnosed in Dubai, she spent 10 days in hospital and is still recovering two years later. Read her warning to travellers.
Paul Nurse Defends Controversial Royal Society Return
Nobel laureate Sir Paul Nurse discusses his unprecedented second presidency of the Royal Society, the Elon Musk controversy, and threats from right-wing populism to science. Read the full interview.
Double Amputee Gurkha Makes History with Seven Summits
Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha and double amputee, has become the first to complete the Seven Summits challenge, planting a Mirror flag in Antarctica. Read his incredible story of resilience.
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Double Amputee Gurkha Makes History Conquering Seven Summits
Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha and double amputee, has become the first to complete the Seven Summits challenge, planting a Mirror flag in Antarctica. His story of overcoming despair inspires millions.
Dad, 45, diagnosed with prostate cancer after check-up
A fit 45-year-old father with no symptoms was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a routine PSA test. His story is a stark warning for men not to delay vital screenings.
Woman dies alone on A&E trolley in NHS 'final straw'
Exhausted staff at Arrowe Park Hospital reveal an elderly patient died alone on a corridor trolley amid 'overwhelming' demand. Daily A&E attendances have exceeded 330, peaking at 370. Read the full story.
HelloFresh expert reveals secret to perfect roast potatoes
Mimi Morley from HelloFresh shares her two-step method for achieving super crispy roast potatoes every time. Discover the crucial ingredient and technique for Sunday dinner success.
BBC Food's Cornflour Trick for Perfect Gravy
Struggling with lumpy gravy? BBC Food experts reveal a simple cornflour slurry method to achieve the ideal consistency for your Sunday roast. Learn the easy fix here.
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BBC's cornflour trick for perfect, lump-free gravy
Struggling with lumpy or thin gravy? BBC Food experts reveal a simple cornflour slurry method to achieve the perfect consistency for your Sunday roast every time. Master your gravy game now!
Expert's simple tip to make cabbage taste amazing
A cooking expert says boiling cabbage is the worst method. Discover how to unlock its sweet, nutty flavour with one simple switch for a tastier, healthier side dish.
Mary Berry's foolproof method for perfect poached eggs
Celebrity chef Mary Berry reveals her simple pan hack for flawless, oval-shaped poached eggs with runny yolks. Includes her hollandaise sauce recipe. Master your breakfast today!
Mary Berry's hack for perfect poached eggs every time
Get perfectly oval poached eggs with Mary Berry's simple pan hack and her classic hollandaise sauce recipe. Follow her step-by-step guide for flawless results.
Mum's neck pain after wine was sign of cancer
A Sunderland mum, 28, shares her shock after pain when drinking wine led to a stage two Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis. Read her story and the symptoms to know.
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Prue Leith on 'hellish' exercise and ageing defiantly
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith, 85, reveals her disdain for forced exercise like Pilates and running, embracing a 'nothing in moderation' approach to life in her new book on ageing.
Teacher's wine pain led to Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
Hollie Thursby, 28, shares how neck pain after drinking wine was a sign of stage two Hodgkin lymphoma. Her story highlights a rare but known symptom of the disease.
4-Ingredient Healthy Flapjack Recipe: No Sugar
Discover a 'beautiful' healthy flapjack recipe using just four ingredients and no refined sugar. Perfect for lunchboxes and vegan diets. Get the simple method here.
Prue Leith's exercise 'hell' and age-defying mantra
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith, 85, reveals the workouts she hates and her unconventional approach to ageing in her new book. Discover her secrets.
Healthy 4-Ingredient Flapjack Recipe With No Sugar
Discover a 'beautiful' healthy flapjack recipe using just four ingredients and no refined sugar. Perfect for lunchboxes, vegan diets, and a guilt-free treat. Try it today!
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Flu Cases Rise 9%: NHS Shares 24-Hour Rule
Hospital flu admissions in England surge by 9%. The NHS reveals the '24-hour rule' for the contagious virus and outlines key steps to prevent its spread, including vaccine eligibility.
NHS 24-Hour Flu Rule as Hospital Cases Rise 9%
The NHS has issued urgent flu advice as hospitalisations surge. Learn the '24-hour rule' for germs and key steps to protect yourself and others this winter.
Bowel cancer at 24: Woman reveals 3 crucial symptoms
Paige Seifert, diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer at 24, urges people to recognise three key symptoms and advocate for their health. Learn the signs and when to see a GP.
Bowel cancer at 24: Woman's warning on 3 symptoms
Paige Seifert, diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer at 24, urges people to recognise three crucial symptoms and advocate for their health. Learn the signs and when to see a GP.
NHS warning for millions taking NSAIDs for arthritis
The NHS urges patients with osteoarthritis to discuss NSAID use with their GP due to potential side effects. Over 10 million in the UK live with arthritis. Learn about risks and alternatives.
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NHS Warning on Osteoarthritis Painkillers
The NHS urges caution for millions using NSAIDs for osteoarthritis. Learn about key side effects, who is at risk, and safe alternatives for joint pain management.
Exhaustion? A common vitamin deficiency could be the cause
Constant tiredness is often dismissed, but it can signal a widespread vitamin B12 deficiency. Experts reveal the key warning signs, who is most at risk, and when to see your GP.
Cord blood donation saves girl from leukaemia
A mother's decision to donate her newborn's cord blood in 2017 led to a lifesaving transplant for her own daughter in 2022. Discover how this vital NHS service has now reached 1,000 transplants.
Why I broke my New Year's reading resolution
A journalist explains why she broke her 2025 resolution to read less, having finished 246 books, and explores the proven mental health benefits of daily reading.
Nurse's plea: Talk about death before it's too late
Former ICU nurse Julie McFadden urges families to discuss end-of-life care now. Her five-step guide can ease fears and clarify final wishes. Don't wait for a crisis.
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