Wes Streeting: From Council Estate to Cabinet
Wes Streeting resigns from government, potentially triggering a Labour leadership contest; his journey from council estate to cabinet.
Category : Health
Mother's Heartbreak as Son Inherits Rare 'Butterfly Skin' Condition
Mother Jennifer Taylor shares her story of living with 'butterfly skin' condition DEB and her son inheriting it, causing daily blistering and pain.
Two Dead and 11 Seriously Ill in Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent
Two dead and 11 seriously ill in meningitis outbreak at University of Kent; UKHSA provides antibiotics and urges vigilance for symptoms.
Five Tech Tools That Actually Improved My Sleep
A writer shares five tech tools that improved sleep, including a pillow speaker, EEG headband, earplugs, and an app.
Ancient Egyptians May Have Attempted Cancer Surgery 4,000 Years Ago
Cutmarks on a 4,000-year-old Egyptian skull suggest ancient physicians may have attempted cancer surgery, providing unique evidence of early medical intervention.
Love Island Star Georgia Harrison Hospitalised Weeks After Giving Birth
Love Island star Georgia Harrison rushed to hospital weeks after giving birth due to postnatal infection; now recovering.
Ancient Roman Headstone Found as Garden Ornament in New Orleans
A New Orleans couple found a 1,900-year-old Roman headstone in their yard, now set for repatriation to Italy.
Hit the Snooze Button: Why 5am Starts Don’t Guarantee Success
New research debunks the myth that 5am starts boost productivity, revealing most people's genetic wake-up time is later.
Ebola and Hantavirus Push Africa Toward Health Sovereignty
Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks push Africa toward health sovereignty as international aid halves, prompting domestic financing and vaccine manufacturing efforts.
Widow, 51, Launches Dating App for Widowers Seeking Casual Sex
Widow Nicky Wake launches WidowsFire dating app for widowers seeking casual sex after bereavement.
UK Health Officials Warn of Rising Whooping Cough Cases
UKHSA warns of rising whooping cough cases in England and Wales, with 553 cases in January. Vaccine uptake declines, posing risk to infants.
Mary Berry's One-Pot Beef Stew: The Perfect Comfort Food for Chilly Days
Mary Berry's one-pot beef stew recipe is perfect for cold days, featuring ginger, paprika, and horseradish. Ready in under two hours.
Missed GP Appointments Cost NHS England £216m a Year
Missed GP appointments cost NHS England £216m annually, with over 15 million wasted consultations. Officials urge patients to cancel in advance.
Six Best Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in London for 2026
A wheelchair user recommends six accessible hotels in London for 2026, highlighting features like wet rooms, hoists, and step-free access.
Ebola Alert in Austria as Suspected Case Isolates
Austria issues health alert after suspected Ebola case from Uganda; initial test negative, second test pending.
Could You Survive on British Army Rations? A Week Tested
A journalist tests British military rations for a week, finding mixed results from tasty chickpea curry to unpleasant BBQ beans, with insights on military nutrition.
Wayne Lineker on Zimmer Frame After Near Death Pneumonia
Wayne Lineker reveals he was close to death twice from pneumonia, requiring a Zimmer frame after the illness.
First Human Trial Shows Butt Breathing Is Safe for Emergency Oxygen Delivery
Japanese scientists test safety of rectal oxygen delivery in 27 men, paving way for emergency butt breathing in humans.
Dying mum denied life-extending drug for daughter's prom
Jess Duggan, 44, with weeks to live, pleads for Enhertu to be made available on the NHS, as it is in Scotland and 26 other European countries, to give terminally ill mothers more time with their children.
Teenager, 17, Paralyzed by Ultra-Rare Spinal Stroke After Mistaking Symptoms for Period Pains
Teenager Shakira Gorman, 17, suffers ultra-rare spinal stroke after mistaking symptoms for period pains, leaving her paralysed and unable to speak.
Kent Meningitis Outbreak: Baby Girl Fights for Life
Baby girl from Kent fights for life with meningitis B amid outbreak that killed two young people; vaccinations urged.
Naga Munchetty: I Was Failed and Gaslit by NHS Despite Debilitating Periods
Naga Munchetty tells MPs she was failed by NHS for 35 years before private diagnosis of adenomyosis, highlighting systemic issues in women's health.
Coffee Grounds Secret To Thriving Peace Lilies
Discover how used coffee grounds can help peace lilies thrive by providing nitrogen and adjusting soil pH, with expert tips on application frequency.
Chef Jad Youssef Fights to Preserve Authentic Lebanese Recipes Against Social Media Trends
Chef Jad Youssef criticises modern twists on Lebanese dishes like chocolate hummus, releasing a cookbook to preserve traditional recipes.
Ketamine Bladder Crisis: Young Addicts Face Major Surgery
Doctors warn of rising bladder issues in young people due to chronic ketamine use, with some requiring major surgery as addiction rates triple among under-25s.
Seven Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts That Arrive by Sunday
Seven last-minute Mother's Day gifts that arrive by Sunday, including flowers, MasterClass, wine subscriptions, and more.
Blue Light from Screens Accelerates Blindness, Study Finds
University of Toledo study finds blue light from screens creates toxic molecules in retina, accelerating blindness through macular degeneration.
Senior Heart Surgeon Charged with Sexual Assaults on Hospital Staff
Senior heart surgeon Amal Bose charged with 14 counts of sexual assault on six female staff at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Midwives Used Offensive Code for Pregnant Women at NHS Trust
Midwives at Nottingham NHS trust used 'FOH' code for pregnant women, meaning 'f**k off home', Panorama reveals.
'Dead' Woman Found Alive in South Africa Morgue Fridge
South African woman declared dead after road accident found alive in mortuary fridge, now recovering in hospital.
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