Brits Warned to Avoid Runny Eggs Amid Salmonella Outbreak
Vulnerable Britons, including under-fives and pregnant women, are advised to avoid runny eggs when eating out as the UKHSA declares a national Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak with 207 cases.
Category : Health
Baby's 2kg tumour missed six times before spreading
Parents say doctors missed their baby's 2kg tumour six times, dismissing it as constipation. Florence was later diagnosed with neuroblastoma, which spread to her spine.
Insect bite visits double as heatwaves hit UK
Hospital visits for insect and spider bites more than doubled in May, while NHS website page on bites and stings saw 121,976 visits in July.
Aldi's breakfast smoothie recipe that may help lower cholesterol
Aldi has shared a 10-minute breakfast smoothie with avocado, banana, kiwi and spinach. Health experts say avocados may help lower cholesterol and manage type 2 diabetes.
Urgent E.coli snack wrap recall issued by FSA
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent warning after four wrap products were found to potentially contain E.coli bacteria. Refunds are available.
Giovanni Pernice felt suicidal after Abbington bullying row
Strictly star Giovanni Pernice reveals he felt suicidal after Amanda Abbington's bullying allegations, detailing the toll in his new memoir.
Blackpool defender Jordan Brown hospitalised after chest infection
Blackpool defender Jordon Brown was hospitalised after playing with a chest infection during the opening weekend. Manager Ian Evatt says tests are clear and he is recovering.
Doctor urges families to make one change before school return
Dr Reem Hasan urges UK families to treat September as a health reset, preparing for seasonal respiratory infections as children return to school.
Chicken wraps recalled over deadly E.coli fears
Summit Foods recalls four wrap products over possible STEC E.coli contamination. Consumers urged not to eat them and to dispose of them immediately.
Nordic Walking: Mosley's 90s Fat-Burning, Back-Pain Fix
Nordic walking, championed by the late Dr Michael Mosley, burns more fat than regular walking and can ease chronic back pain, studies show.
Teen collapses after sleeping in mouldy Chepstow council house
A 14-year-old girl collapsed at home in Chepstow due to black mould in her bedroom. Her mother says both daughters can no longer sleep there and the housing association has upheld a complaint.
Harry and Meghan issue online safety statement amid UK return
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have issued a new statement on children's online safety as a landmark trial against Meta begins in a California federal court.
Mum's back pain blamed on old mattress was stage four cancer
Kimberley Anderson, 39, blamed back and shoulder pain on an old mattress but was diagnosed with stage four metastatic breast cancer after a CT scan revealed a 5cm tumour in her neck.
Baked beans richer with cumin and paprika, not salt or pepper
Adding a teaspoon each of cumin and paprika to a tin of baked beans enhances flavour, with cumin adding an earthy, rich depth to the tomato sauce.
Kim Tate's return derails Dawn's escape plan in Emmerdale
Dawn Taylor's escape plan with Billy Fletcher hits a major obstacle as Kim Tate returns to Emmerdale, making it harder for her to leave Joe Tate behind.
Urgent 'do not eat' alert as wraps recalled over E.coli fears
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent alert over fears that four snack wrap items could be contaminated with E.coli (STEC), which can cause severe illness and be fatal.
E.coli fears in four popular snacks sold in UK shops sparks urgent recall
Summit Foods recalls four snack wraps sold in UK shops over possible Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC), which can cause kidney failure and be fatal.
Automatic car washes 'wrecking' tyres, experts warn
Automatic car wash machines could damage tyres, with UK hosepipe bans sending more drivers to them this summer. Experts warn of sidewall cracking and slow punctures.
Botanist Liverpool ONE gets new hygiene rating after probe
The Botanist in Liverpool ONE has received a four-star food hygiene rating after a previous zero rating and alleged pest activity investigation.
Anchovy Paste in Lasagne: Simple Trick for 'Next Level' Taste
Adding a small amount of anchovy paste to lasagne sauce boosts savoury umami depth without a fishy taste, improving the classic dish.
Omeprazole misuse could trigger anaemia and osteoporosis risks
Taking omeprazole for longer than two weeks without a prescription could increase risks of anaemia and osteoporosis, Brazilian researchers warn.
Wales rugby star Jamie Roberts now working as a doctor
Former Wales international Jamie Roberts, 39, has swapped the rugby pitch for a career as a resident doctor in south Wales, 13 years after graduating in medicine.
London's 15-year life expectancy gap revealed by new ONS data
New ONS figures show a 15-year life expectancy gap between London neighbourhoods, from 73 years in East Village, Stratford, to 89 in Marylebone and Park Lane.
Prue Leith's health battles: Bake Off exit and migraine scare
Prue Leith has left Bake Off citing health concerns, after a migraine attack led to a hospital visit. She has been open about ageing and hearing issues.
NHS mental health gap left me to fend for myself during cancer
Robert Fisk reveals he got more mental health support from a coffee stand owner than his cancer hospital for three years, until a holistic needs assessment finally arrived.
Psychiatric disorders top PIP claims with 1.5 million recipients
More than 1.5 million PIP claims list psychiatric disorders as the main condition, the most common category tracked by the DWP computer system, according to latest figures.
Scot saved by aunt's kidney marks first day at high school
Daniel Cornet, 12, from Dunfermline, born with renal failure and enduring over 30 operations, has started high school after a life-saving kidney transplant from his aunt Carolyn.
5 Egg Alternatives for Breakfast and Baking
With a national salmonella outbreak linked to eggs, here are five alternatives for breakfast and baking, including tofu that can be scrambled.
Brit woman loses 6 stone with Simple app after seatbelt struggle
Tracey Mcavoy, who weighed 22.5 stone and needed an extendable seatbelt on planes, has lost six stone using the Simple app, which she credits with changing her life.
30-second breakfast check keeps you full until lunch
A nutritionist says a 30-second breakfast check with three questions can keep you full until lunchtime, curbing hunger and cravings.
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