Ebola case feared at London hospital as patient isolated
A UK resident who worked with an Ebola response organisation in DR Congo has been isolated at a London hospital as a precaution, UKHSA says.
Category : Health
Sewing Bee star opens up about chronic stomach pain
The Great British Sewing Bee contestant Rebecca has revealed she has chronic stomach pain, making adaptive clothing for herself. The show's 12th season airs Tuesdays on BBC One.
B&M fined £2m over mice and droppings in Birmingham stores
B&M Retail Ltd has been fined £2m after inspectors found mouse droppings, gnawed food and infestations at three Birmingham stores, leading to court action by the city council.
BBC's Lucy Owen rushed to hospital for eye surgery
BBC Wales Today presenter Lucy Owen was rushed to hospital for major eye surgery, thanking the NHS for saving her sight a year ago and now improving it.
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Woman found dead after non-emergency mental health assessment
Cerys Walsh, 24, died by suicide after medics assessed her as non-urgent despite her GP referring her as an urgent case. The coroner found no system failure or breach of care.
Wallsend mental health hub helps 600 since opening
A mental health crisis haven in Wallsend has seen at least 600 people use it since opening last year, with 619 helped from July 2025 to March 2026.
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria leaving children vulnerable: study
A global study spanning 82 countries found antibiotic resistance increased in every region between 2004 and 2022, leaving children vulnerable to common infections.
Palantir Isn't the Only Option for the NHS: Doctor
Greater Manchester's integrated care board offers the NHS a domestic alternative to US firm Palantir, says Dr Devan Moodley, urging Downing Street to consider sovereign health data infrastructure.
Nocturnal doping tests for Pogacar and Vingegaard at Tour
A Paris judge authorised night-time doping tests on Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar and rival Jonas Vingegaard, conducted outside the normal 6am to 11pm window.
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NSW surgeon banned for six months over bowel surgery error
Dr Liu-Ming Schmidt found guilty of professional misconduct after operating on wrong end of patient's bowel and failing to detect cancer in another patient.
Fourth Death in NYC Legionnaires' Outbreak
A fourth person has died in New York City's legionnaires' disease outbreak, officials say the source has likely been eliminated after 76 fell ill.
Ovarian Cancer Blood Test Ads Spark Debate Over Harms vs Benefits
Ads offering early detection blood testing for ovarian cancer in Australia raise concerns about false positives, costs, and lack of regulatory approval.
Best Hydrating Serums for Heatwave-Damaged Skin
Heatwaves can dehydrate skin. These hydrating serums, from £17.90 to £68, help restore moisture and plumpness for all skin types.
Dáithí, 9, gets new heart, father says 'unstoppable'
Dáithí Mac Gabhann, nine, who inspired Northern Ireland's organ donation law change, has received a successful heart transplant after years on the waiting list.
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Why You Feel Exhausted in a Heatwave as UK Braces for Hottest Day
As the UK faces potentially its hottest day ever, health experts explain why heatwaves cause exhaustion and offer tips to recover from heat-related fatigue.
Tesco warns customers not to eat recalled Doritos packs
Tesco has emailed customers about a recall of Doritos Chilli Heatwave crisps after some packs were filled with Tangy Cheese containing milk, posing a risk to those with allergies.
Women need 2 hours 15 mins daily 'me time' to recharge
Women need two hours and 15 minutes of 'me time' daily to recharge, as 41% crave solo time vs 32% of men, but 83% struggle to find it due to mental load and chores.
Brazilian Butt Lifts Can Seriously Damage Health, Medics Warn
UK ambulances attend diet emergencies every five hours due to weight loss treatments like Brazilian butt lifts, fat burners, and jabs, a study reveals.
New heart means Dáithí ‘will be unstoppable’
A Belfast boy who inspired a change in organ donation laws has received a new heart. His father says Dáithí will now be ‘unstoppable’ and make the most of life.
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Dark history of Scotland's mental health care: madhouses to asylums
Scotland's mental health care evolved from cruel madhouses to state asylums, with reforms like the 1857 Act. Despite progress, many still lack adequate care today.
Orkney top UK spot for ageing with 72.9 healthspan
Orkney Islands have the highest healthspan in the UK at 72.9 years. Locals cite community, food, location, and exercise as key factors for longevity.
DWP Confirms 8 Infectious Diseases for £458 PIP Payment
The DWP has confirmed eight infectious diseases that qualify for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), including HIV, COVID-19, and malaria, with monthly payments up to £458.
1 in 4 women don't know their cycle length, survey finds
A survey of over 383,000 UK women reveals 22% don't know their menstrual cycle length, highlighting a gap in health education and awareness.
Woman Loses Nipples After Breasts Grow From DD to P Cup
Daniela Ridener, 27, had a breast reduction after her breasts grew from DD to size P, possibly due to an IUD. Surgery removed 15kg of skin and tissue, resulting in nipple loss.
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UKHSA 11am Rule: Stay Safe in Summer Heat
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reminds families to avoid direct sunlight between 11am and 3pm to stay safe during summer holidays, as temperatures rise.
Man, 34, diagnosed with incurable brain cancer after headaches dismissed
Joshua Smith, 34, from Wrexham, was diagnosed with incurable glioblastoma after his headaches were dismissed by doctors. He underwent surgery and now campaigns for more brain tumour research.
Foreign Office Warns: One Shot of Methanol Can Be Fatal
The Foreign Office has warned that methanol poisoning from contaminated alcohol can be fatal in amounts as small as a single shot (30ml). Know the signs before travelling.
Dog Dehydration Risk: Expert Urges Water Bowl Change
Millions of dogs are at risk of dehydration this summer. A pet expert advises adding treats to water bowls and other tips to increase hydration.
50 Health Conditions Qualify for £458 Monthly Attendance Allowance
Nearly 1.7 million UK pensioners receive Attendance Allowance of up to £458.40 monthly for 48 conditions including arthritis, dementia, and diabetes. Learn eligibility and how to claim.
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6 Food Mistakes Making Women Tired, Nutritionist Reveals
Over half of British women start each day tired. Nutritionist Cara Shaw identifies six diet mistakes that drain energy, from skipping meals to lacking iron, and offers simple swaps for better sleep and vitality.
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