Jeremy Clarkson inspired cancer check that saved dad's life
Andy Hood, 53, says a segment on The Grand Tour prompted him to check for testicular cancer. He's now launched 'Check Ya Balls' underwear to raise awareness and funds for charity.
Andy Hood, 53, says a segment on The Grand Tour prompted him to check for testicular cancer. He's now launched 'Check Ya Balls' underwear to raise awareness and funds for charity.
The NHS issues a crucial safety warning for millions taking levothyroxine for thyroid issues. Learn who should avoid it and when to seek emergency help.
The NHS warns of 'intense pressure' as cold weather hits England. Flu cases stabilise but 95% of adult beds are full. Public urged to use 111 and get vaccinated.
The NHS issues a stark warning as disease-carrying mosquitoes are detected in England. Learn the symptoms of dengue and malaria and how to protect yourself this summer.
Kate Beckinsale reveals her dramatic weight loss is a 'physical manifestation of grief' after her mother and stepfather's deaths. The actor shares her heartbreak in a tearful Instagram video.
An investigation into the 'Birth Keepers' movement, a network of midwives and doulas building a controversial, lucrative empire around home births and maternal care. Explore the ethical debates and personal stories.
An investigation into the controversial 'Birth Keepers' network, its rapid expansion across the UK, and the fierce debate it sparks about modern maternity care. Listen to the full podcast episode.
New research reveals Nordic walking, a Scandinavian fitness trend, burns 20% more calories and uses 90% of muscles for faster weight loss results. Learn the technique here.
Nordic walking, using poles to engage 90% of muscles, burns 20% more calories than regular walking, leading to faster weight loss and improved fitness. Learn the technique.
A deadly, treatment-resistant fungus is spreading rapidly in US hospitals, with cases soaring to 7,000 in 2025. Experts warn it acts like cancer and is difficult to contain. Learn the symptoms and risks.
The NHS has issued guidance for users of the common stomach medication lansoprazole. Patients experiencing specific symptoms like a red rash and joint pain are advised to call 111 immediately.
The NHS has issued urgent guidance for users of the common stomach drug lansoprazole. Patients experiencing a red rash and joint pain are advised to call 111 immediately, as these can signal a rare but serious condition.
Discover a simple, four-part weekly New Year's resolution that adds joy and creativity without deprivation. Learn how cooking, reading, films, and music can enrich your life.
Discover the simple weekly New Year's resolution that adds joy and creativity to life without sacrifice. Try cooking, reading, watching, and listening to something new each week.
Jessie J shares the emotional story behind a surprise Silver Cross pram gift from a close friend, as she prepares for motherhood. Discover the singer's touching journey.
Singer Jessie J opens up about her 'tough year' with breast cancer, urging others to find strength. She reveals her recovery and hopes for 2026 after a standout BBC Hootenanny performance.
A family holiday turned to tragedy for a New Jersey student who suffered severe head injuries abroad. A fundraiser has surpassed £180,000 for his medical care.
New Year's Eve celebrations across Australia were marred by fireworks-related injuries, with two children among those hurt. Paramedics reported a significant spike in emergency callouts.
The global wellness industry is now worth a staggering $6.8 trillion. Discover the 2026 trends moving away from pressure towards joy, connection and real-life health.
A new £2m pilot will see health visitors deliver life-saving jabs to children at home, tackling alarmingly low vaccination rates that leave one in five unprotected starting school.
Health visitors will deliver life-saving jabs to children's homes in a £2m pilot to tackle falling vaccination rates, as one in five start school unprotected.
Shocking research reveals a dental postcode lottery, with 40% of children not seeing a dentist in a year. The Liberal Democrats warn of a 'ticking time bomb' for NHS and child health.
NFL icon Brett Favre shares a rare update on his Parkinson's fight, detailing his 'idiopathic' diagnosis and the daily reality of stiffness and rigidity. Read his full, candid account.
Eva Amurri, daughter of Susan Sarandon, opens up about her life-changing breast reduction surgery, detailing her 20-year journey and hitting back at past critics. Read her empowering story.
Eva Amurri, daughter of Susan Sarandon, shares her breast reduction journey, going from a 32F to a 32C. She says she finally feels 'in the right body' after 20 years of consideration.
Discover how simple daily rituals and intentional habits can build a calmer, more focused life in 2026. Learn practical steps to cultivate mindfulness and reduce stress.
Discover five simple, science-backed daily habits to reduce stress and boost focus in the new year. Start your journey to a more mindful and productive 2026 today.
Police are urgently searching for a woman who left a Romford hospital shortly after giving birth. The newborn is safe. Anyone with information is urged to call 101.
A deadly, drug-resistant fungus, Candida auris, is spreading at an alarming rate across US healthcare settings. Over 7,000 cases reported. Learn the risks and why it's a global threat.
A dangerous new flu strain is exploding across the US, with hospitalisations nearly double last year's rate. Hospitals are reintroducing mask mandates and visitor limits.