NHS warns of 'double peak' as flu bounces back
Flu cases have surged 9% in England after festive mixing, sparking NHS fears of a prolonged 'double peak' season. Health Secretary urges eligible people to get vaccinated.
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Mum's warning after son's chest infection turned deadly
A Nottingham mum shares her son's harrowing battle with meningoencephalitis triggered by a chest infection. Read her urgent warning and story of survival.
New Play Challenges Taboo of Disabled Sexuality
A groundbreaking new play, 'The Fourth Wall', tackles society's discomfort with disabled intimacy and sexuality. Discover how this production is forcing vital conversations.
New 7-Day Limit Warning for Nasal Decongestant Sprays
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns using decongestant sprays beyond seven days can worsen congestion. 59% of pharmacists say the public is unaware of the risk.
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New 7-Day Warning for Nasal Decongestant Sprays
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns using nasal sprays beyond seven days can worsen congestion. 59% of pharmacists say the public is unaware of the risk. Learn the safe alternatives.
Man claiming to be world's oldest dies aged 121
Jan Steenberg, who claimed to be 121, has died from an asthma attack in South Africa. He attributed his longevity to faith and a traditional herbal drink. Read his remarkable story.
Most UK Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection that affects most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
UKHSA: Most Children Catch Adenovirus by Age 10
The UK Health Security Agency highlights adenovirus, a common but often overlooked infection affecting most children. Learn the symptoms and when to seek medical help.
Is The Good Doctor's Freddie Highmore Autistic?
With The Good Doctor now on Netflix, fans ask if actor Freddie Highmore is autistic. Discover the truth behind his acclaimed performance as Dr Shaun Murphy.
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Flu hospitalisations jump 9% as NHS faces winter strain
Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns the NHS is 'not out of the woods' as flu, norovirus and Covid cases rise. Hospital bed occupancy hits 92%. Get your flu jab now.
Man with world's smallest penis seeks Guinness record
Michael Phillips, diagnosed with a micropenis, shares the daily challenges and his bid for a Guinness World Record. Discover his story and the rare condition's impact.
Man with micropenis aims for Guinness World Record
Michael Phillips, diagnosed with a micropenis, shares the daily challenges of his rare condition and his bid to turn his life around by securing a Guinness World Record. Read his story.
Pharmacist's warning on paracetamol and ibuprofen use
A pharmacist warns of serious health risks from over-reliance on common painkillers like paracetamol and ibuprofen. Learn the dangers and when to see your GP.
Largest Prehistoric Settlement Found in Wicklow
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
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Woman loses 120lbs with one simple rule
Daisie Jenson, 28, lost over 40% of her body weight by ditching fad diets for a sustainable calorie deficit. Discover her transformative journey from anxiety to confidence.
GLP-1 Drugs: Health Gains Reverse After Stopping, Study Finds
New research reveals that stopping weight-loss drugs like Ozempic leads to rapid weight regain and a reversal of heart health benefits, raising questions about their long-term role in obesity treatment. Read the full analysis.
Study: Stopping 'Skinny Jabs' Reverses Health Benefits
New research shows weight and key health markers like blood pressure and cholesterol rebound after ending GLP-1 drugs, raising questions about long-term use and holistic obesity care.
Streeting Backs £5 Baby Test After Jesy Nelson's SMA Heartbreak
Health Secretary Wes Streeting praises Jesy Nelson and the Mirror's campaign for routine newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy, a condition affecting her twin girls. A simple £5 test could change lives.
Wes Streeting praises Mirror's campaign for newborn SMA test
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has praised Jesy Nelson and the Mirror for campaigning to introduce a £5 heel prick test for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) on the NHS, following the singer's delayed diagnosis of her twin daughters.
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Ditching Toxic Mum WhatsApp Groups: A New Year's Resolution
Inspired by Ashley Tisdale, a writer vows to quit toxic 'side-chat' snarking in mum WhatsApp groups. Discover why this mean-girl culture is so pervasive and how to break free.
Weight Loss Jabs: Users Regain All Weight in 20 Months
A major Oxford University study reveals people on drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro regain weight four times faster than traditional dieters after stopping. Learn the long-term implications for NHS policy and private users.
Dementia at 24: Man leaves brain to science
Andre Yarham, diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at 22, has donated his brain to research at Addenbrooke's Hospital. His story highlights the cruel, age-blind nature of the disease.
Chef Mark Hix's Winter Pumpkin Salad Recipe
Celebrity chef Mark Hix shares his vibrant roast pumpkin and pickled walnut salad recipe. A perfect, colourful dish for the British winter months. Try it today!
NHS GP's 3 Vital Monthly Health Checks for Women
An NHS Women's Health GP recommends a simple 'first of the month' routine for breast, skin, and vulva checks to spot early signs of cancer and other issues. Learn the signs and how to check properly.
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NHS GP's 3 Vital Monthly Health Checks for Women
An NHS Women's Health GP recommends a simple 'first of the month' routine for three key self-examinations to help spot early signs of serious health issues. Learn the checks and get expert advice.
Dr Miriam Stoppard: Great sex awaits in later life
Legendary columnist Dr Miriam Stoppard, 88, says intimacy gets better with age. Her new guide reveals how to reignite your libido in your 60s, 70s and beyond.
Dr Miriam Stoppard: Great Sex Awaits in Older Age
At 88, Dr Miriam Stoppard says intimacy after 60 can be the best of your life. The legendary columnist shares her guide to sparking desire and overcoming stigma.
Man, 24, leaves brain to science after dementia death
Andre Yarham, diagnosed with dementia at 22, has donated his brain to Addenbrooke's Hospital for research. His mother hopes it will help others facing this cruel disease.
Couple Die After Being Denied Hospital Treatment, Probe Launched
Health chiefs investigate after an elderly couple died from flu following claims they were told no doctor was available. Their daughter demands answers and change.
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Health chiefs investigate after an elderly couple died from flu just days after being told no doctor was available at their local hospital. Their daughter demands answers.
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