Emergency surgery after live eel eats through man's bowel
A 31-year-old man required life-saving surgery after inserting a live eel for stimulation, leading to a perforated bowel. Surgeons faced further complications during the procedure.
A 31-year-old man required life-saving surgery after inserting a live eel for stimulation, leading to a perforated bowel. Surgeons faced further complications during the procedure.
New research warns even low alcohol intake, especially with tobacco, significantly increases oral cancer risk. No safe limit exists, scientists conclude.
UK researchers use AI to identify two novel biological subtypes of multiple sclerosis, a major step towards personalised monitoring and more effective treatments for the condition.
BBC doctor Dr Rangan Chatterjee reveals five simple habits to abandon now for a major boost to your physical and mental wellbeing in the New Year. Start your transformation today.
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RecommendedA woman seeking arthritis relief was shocked to find hundreds of acupuncture gold threads left in her knee, complicating diagnosis and increasing pain. Experts warn of migration and infection risks.
A woman seeking arthritis relief was shocked to find hundreds of acupuncture gold threads left in her knee, complicating her diagnosis and increasing her pain. Discover the hidden risks of this alternative therapy.
New research reveals skipping breakfast increases risks of heart disease, obesity, and cognitive decline. Experts from the Mayo Clinic explain the alarming physiological impacts.
Experts warn that missing the morning meal is linked to obesity, cardiovascular disease, and systemic inflammation. A Mayo Clinic doctor explains the dangers.
Dreading a sore head on January 1st? A doctor with 2.2 million TikTok followers reveals his medically-proven six-step plan to cure hangovers. Learn the crucial pre- and post-drinking steps.
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RecommendedHarley Street dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting launches a roller version of her Flawless Neutralising Gel to prevent breakouts. The £42 product targets zones, not just spots, with key ingredients like Azelaic Acid. Discover the skincare shift.
Harley Street dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting launches a roller version of her Flawless Neutralising Gel to prevent breakouts. Shoppers praise its transformative results and easy application.
Influencer Emma Lyon opens up about her challenging 2025, detailing her struggle with lost confidence after welcoming her daughter with cricketer husband Nathan. Read her inspiring story of personal growth.
Health authorities issue urgent warning after measles case detected on flight from Jakarta. Travellers at Sydney Airport and hospital waiting room urged to watch for symptoms. Check your vaccination status.
A new study predicts a major comeback for traditional baby names in 2026, inspired by bestselling novels, blockbuster films, and chart-topping music. Discover the top names tipped for popularity.
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RecommendedA drug-resistant strain of Candida auris is becoming more infectious worldwide, posing a major health threat. Scientists warn of its unique ability to evade drugs and colonise skin. Read the latest findings.
Celebrity trainer Jono Castano posted a provocative toilet selfie on Instagram, risking a ban. He also reveals his burnout journey and bold 2026 plans for his ACERO wellness empire.
Police discovered a body near the home of missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos. Officials have not confirmed the identity but note indicators of possible self-harm.
A major emergency response unfolded at Barrenjoey Headland after a boat hit rocks. One patient was winched to safety by helicopter as a search for others continues. Read the latest.
A major emergency response unfolded near Sydney's Palm Beach after a boat hit rocks. One patient was winched to safety and received CPR. Search continues for others.
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RecommendedNew NHS England data shows a consistent five-year increase in A&E attendance for issues like abdominal pain and backache. Discover the full figures and what they mean for the health service.
A quick 'diamond gap' fingernail test could indicate finger clubbing, a symptom in 35% of non-small cell lung cancer cases. Experts urge seeing a GP if changes are noticed.
A quick 'finger test' could reveal a lesser-known symptom of lung cancer. Medical experts advise checking for finger clubbing, a sign present in many cases. Learn the steps and when to see a GP.
A preschool-aged boy is in stable condition after a serious dog attack in Bateau Bay. Emergency services, including CareFlight, responded. Police investigation ongoing.
Jessie J shares a raw, tearful end-of-year message with fans, admitting 2025 was 'one of the hardest' years of her life following her breast cancer diagnosis and the anniversary of her bodyguard's death.
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RecommendedTV star Scarlett Moffatt bravely steps out for panto after revealing a late miscarriage. She shares her decision to stop trying for more children and details her son's traumatic birth.
Scarlett Moffatt steps out for panto after revealing she suffered a miscarriage and won't have more children. The TV star opens up about the loss and her son's traumatic birth.
Journalist Maria Shriver pays tribute to her cousin Tatiana Schlossberg, an environmental writer and JFK's granddaughter, who has died from blood cancer aged 35. Read the full story.
Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died from acute myeloid leukaemia at 35. Read Maria Shriver's moving tribute.
Struggling to keep your New Year's resolution? New research from the University of Toronto reveals that sharing your goals dramatically increases your chance of success. Discover the science behind lasting change.
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RecommendedA carpenter's spider bite led to a shocking acute myeloid leukaemia diagnosis. Read his 50-day battle and urgent plea for blood donors. His story is a vital reminder.