Caesareans Overtake Natural Births in England for First Time
Caesarean sections have overtaken natural vaginal births in England for the first time, with 45% of births via C-section in 2024-25, NHS data shows.
Category : Health
Mother told she had maternal anxiety as baby suffered months of seizures
Mother told her baby's seizures were maternal anxiety; months of untreated episodes led to developmental regression. Now fundraising for stem cell therapy.
Doctors Warn Against 'Dirty Soda' TikTok Trend as a 'Metabolic Disaster'
Doctors warn against 'dirty soda' TikTok trend due to extreme sugar content, calling it a 'metabolic disaster' linked to chronic diseases.
Shoppers Rave About 'Life-Changing' £20 Pillow Spray That Improves Sleep Quality by 33%
Tropic's £20 So Sleepy pillow mist is hailed by shoppers as life-changing, improving sleep quality by 33% with essential oils.
Scientists Suggest Rehabilitating Songs That Trigger Painful Memories
Scientists suggest that re-listening to songs linked to painful memories in happier contexts could help rehabilitate them by rewiring brain associations.
I tried the £2,500 celebrity-loved full body scan – one thing was horrifying
Hannah Britt tries the £2,500 full body MRI scan loved by Kim Kardashian and finds both reassurance and unexpected health issues.
Elderly With Dementia Branded Witches In Africa
In Nigeria, elderly people with dementia are often accused of witchcraft, leading to attacks. Grassroots groups work to raise awareness and prevent harm.
Victorian-era diseases surge in UK as poverty and cuts blamed
Scabies, rickets, scurvy, and measles cases surge in England, with experts blaming poverty and public health cuts for the return of Victorian-era diseases.
Dad of Two, 31, Dies After Collapsing on Brighton Seafront
Khuram Ahmed Hussain, 31, died after collapsing at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone. An inquest has been opened with cause of death unknown.
University of Kentucky Cheerleader Charged After Dead Infant Found in Closet
University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Ashlee Snelling charged after dead infant found in closet; faces corpse abuse and evidence tampering charges.
Holly Willoughby criticised for promoting £1,500 cancer scan
Holly Willoughby faces backlash for promoting a £1,500 cancer scan, with critics calling her 'tone deaf' amid NHS pressures.
Nadine Baggott’s One-Product Hack for a Maldives Glow
Nadine Baggott shares Ruby Hammer's one-product hack for a sun-kissed glow using a multi-tasking bronzer on cheeks, eyes, and lips.
Fridge Cling Film Test: Keep Food Fresh in UK Heatwave
UK homeowners urged to test fridge seals with cling film to keep food fresh during heatwave. Expert tips on storage and odour removal.
Holidaymakers Warned Not to Unpack Luggage in Bedroom to Avoid Bed Bugs
Mattress experts warn British tourists not to unpack luggage in the bedroom to avoid bringing bed bugs home. Advice includes unpacking on hard floors and inspecting suitcases.
Nicoya Peninsula: Where Centenarians Outlive the World
Discover how Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, a Blue Zone, fosters centenarians like José Villegas through 'plan de vida' – a simple, purpose-driven life.
Yemeni Child Bride, 8, Dies After Internal Bleeding Dismissed as Trapped Wind
An eight-year-old Yemeni girl died from internal bleeding after marrying a 40-year-old man, sparking outrage and debate on child marriage.
Widow Recounts Husband's Fatal MRI Accident Due to Metal Chain
Widow reveals husband died after metal chain around his neck pulled him into MRI machine in New York clinic.
NHS Trust Boss Admits Missed Chance To Stop Killings
Former NHS trust chairman admits missed opportunity to prevent Valdo Calocane's Nottingham killings, as inquiry hears of earlier fatal attack by another patient.
Toddler's Stroke After Sickness Bug Prompts Mum's Warning
Mum warns after toddler's sickness bug caused severe dehydration, leading to a stroke and brain damage.
Wife of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax mourned after murder-suicide
Dr. Cerina Fairfax, wife of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, is mourned after being killed in a murder-suicide. She was a devoted mother and dentist.
Science-Backed Tips to Enjoy Easter Chocolate Without Ruining Your Sleep
Science-backed tips to enjoy Easter chocolate without impacting your sleep, covering sugar, caffeine, and theobromine effects.
Shoppers Rave About £28 Anti-Ageing Device That 'Tightens Sagging Skin'
Amazon's VRAIKO Lily Neck Face Massager, reduced to £27.99, claims to tighten sagging skin with LED and vibration. Users report firmer skin after weeks of use.
Los Angeles County Reports Record 220 Typhus Cases in 2025
Los Angeles County reports record 220 flea-borne typhus cases in 2025, with nearly 90% hospitalised. Officials urge flea control and reporting stray animals.
Care Home Could Have Prevented Choking Death
Fatal accident inquiry finds care home could have prevented choking death of Robert McPaul, 70, who was given wrong meal.
UK Medical Council Overhaul May Lead to More Doctors Struck Off for Racism and Antisemitism
UK plans to reform GMC rules to strike off doctors for racist or antisemitic language, especially on social media, amid concerns over slow action.
Late Night Snacking Under Stress Doubles Gut Health Risks
Study finds late-night snacking under stress doubles risk of bowel problems like constipation and diarrhoea.
Connecticut Dentist Suspended After Patient Dies During 20-Tooth Extraction
Connecticut dentist Rashmi Patel suspended after patient dies during 20-tooth extraction; commission cites safety threats and improper sedation.
12-Year-Old Warns Children Never to Start Vaping After Lung Collapse
12-year-old Sarah Griffin warns children never to start vaping after lung collapse and induced coma. UK government plans to restrict youth vaping.
Mother 'Devastated' as Baby Diagnosed with Same Rare Eye Cancer She Had
A mother who lost an eye to rare eye cancer is devastated after her baby daughter is diagnosed with the same condition, retinoblastoma.
Joe Biden Undergoes Skin Cancer Surgery, Spokesperson Confirms
Joe Biden had Mohs surgery to remove skin cancer lesions, his spokesperson confirmed, following video of a fresh scar on his forehead.
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