Triple lock foes told to 'slink away' as report exposes poverty
A new report shows pensioner poverty rising, with single pensioners hardest hit. Campaigners say opponents of the triple lock must 'slink away in shame'.
Category : Health
WHO lists groups most at risk of breast cancer
WHO identifies key risk factors for breast cancer, including age, obesity, alcohol, and family history, as symptoms and signs are highlighted.
Mary Berry's 40-Minute Chicken Traybake for Warm Weather
Mary Berry's glazed chicken and potato traybake takes just 40 minutes, offering a lighter alternative to a Sunday roast in warm weather.
Louis Walsh dismissed blood cancer symptom as tiredness
Louis Walsh initially dismissed his blood cancer symptom as tiredness from work. He is now in remission and urges others to get checked.
Medik8 Crystal Retinal serum review: 12-week test results
Beauty writer Eve Rowlands tested Medik8's Crystal Retinal 6 serum for 12 weeks. After six weeks, forehead lines softened, dark spots faded, and skin felt smoother. The £69 serum proved gentle for sensitive skin.
Clotted cream trick for fluffy roast potatoes revealed
Adding clotted cream to roast potatoes before roasting yields a golden, crispy exterior and fluffy interior, according to Cornish Dairy Co.'s recipe.
Best Time to Eat Dinner for Better Health Revealed
Eating dinner at least two hours before bed may improve blood sugar control, with studies showing earlier dinners at 6pm benefit glucose regulation.
Simple dinner time habit could help prevent diabetes
Studies show meal timing affects blood sugar regulation. Eating dinner earlier, such as at 6pm, may improve glucose control and reduce diabetes risk.
Newborn passed tests, SMA diagnosed at 10 months
Luca Done passed newborn tests but was diagnosed with SMA type one at 10 months. His parents now push for newborn screening and gene therapy.
Daily Fruit and Veg Portions: Expert Advice
Experts clarify the '5-a-day' rule: at least 400g daily, but 7-10 portions offer more benefits. Variety is key, with each colour providing unique nutrients.
Woman faces double amputation, says NHS care was 'dismissed'
Phoebe Phillips, 29, from Chester, faces double knee replacement and potential double leg amputation after years of what she says were dismissed symptoms. She is now fundraising for private care.
Ditch olive oil for taller, tastier Yorkshire puddings
Yorkshire puddings turn out taller and tastier if you avoid olive oil, which has a low smoke point and can make them soggy. Use beef dripping, lard or vegetable oil instead.
Broken heart syndrome: 7 emotional triggers can cause urgent heart issues
A doctor warns that seven emotional events, from divorce to happy moments, can trigger broken heart syndrome, urging people to seek urgent help for symptoms like chest pain.
Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak
Dr Karen Faulkner warns that sudden chest pain, breathlessness, or a racing heartbeat after a breakup could be broken heart syndrome—call 999 immediately.
How Many Fruit and Veg Portions You Really Need Daily
Experts clarify the '5-a-day' rule: at least 400g of fruit and veg daily, with 7-10 portions offering more health benefits. Variety is key.
Chef's mushroom trick swaps butter for water for richer flavour
Chef Lucas Sin reveals boiling mushrooms in water instead of oil creates glazed, ridiculously flavourful results, avoiding a greasy mess. Works with shiitake, portobello, oyster.
Boiling water is the top fix for smelly drains, experts agree
Seven plumbing experts agree that boiling water is the first step to clear a smelly drain, with baking soda and vinegar as a popular second method.
How many fruit and veg portions should you eat daily?
Experts clarify the '5-a-day' fruit and veg guideline, revealing that more portions offer greater health benefits and variety is key.
Daily horoscope August 16, 2026: Predictions for your star sign
The Moon in Libra opposes Saturn, bringing clarity to decision-making. Aries, Taurus and Gemini should set clear boundaries today. Find all star signs' horoscopes for Sunday August 16, 2026.
Scottish charity opens first paediatric operating room in West Bank
Kids Operating Room has opened its first paediatric operating theatres in the West Bank at Al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron, ending the need for children to be treated in adult wards.
Grenfell PTSD: 30 fire staff, 8,000+ days lost
Thirty London Fire Brigade staff have been diagnosed with PTSD since the Grenfell Tower fire, with over 8,000 working days lost, figures reveal.
Cliff Richard's health: prostate cancer and shingles ordeal
Sir Cliff Richard announced in December 2025 he had prostate cancer, caught early during a routine medical. He has also faced severe shingles from stress.
Teen who died in Greece 'may have been electrocuted by shower'
Irish teenager Alex McKee, 17, may have been electrocuted by faulty shower equipment while on holiday in Greece, authorities say. His post-mortem confirmed electrocution as the cause of death.
Chris Kamara health update after prostate cancer scare
Chris Kamara reveals Prostate Cancer UK risk checker usage rose by a third after his appeal, as he prepares for the Great North Run.
Over-60s praise £30 vitamin C serum for firmer, radiant skin
MIAMO's Superdose Vit C serum, now 20% off in UK launch, is praised by over-60s for firmer, more radiant skin, with prices from £30.40.
Manchester adult social care praised in CQC inspection
Manchester's adult social care service has been rated 'Good' overall by the CQC, with frontline staff praised for empowering people to maximise independence and achieve personal goals.
Chris Kamara hails surge in prostate checks after sharing scare
Chris Kamara says use of Prostate Cancer UK's risk checker rose by a third after he shared his own scare, urging men to get tested early.
Newcastle woman 'won't give up' amid rehab after brain tumour and stroke
Mandy Leach, 59, left reliant on carers after a brain tumour and stroke, now moves her own wheelchair after three years of rehabilitation at Chase Park Neuro Centre.
Dr Philippa Kaye admits 'struggling' with body changes after cancer
Dr Philippa Kaye has told fans she is 'struggling' with changes to her body from cancer, months after undergoing a hysterectomy in March.
North East mum honoured with MBE for suicide prevention work
Shirley Smith from Lumley has been awarded an MBE for 21 years of suicide prevention campaigning with If U Care Share, a charity she co-founded after her son Daniel died by suicide in 2005.
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