Obituary: UCL's Professor Roland Littlewood dies aged 78
Tribute to Professor Roland Littlewood, who shaped medical anthropology and psychiatry at UCL. His global research on culture and healing leaves a lasting legacy. Read his remarkable story.
Category : Health
Obituary: Roland Littlewood, UCL Professor, Dies at 78
Tribute to Professor Roland Littlewood, who shaped medical anthropology and psychiatry at UCL. Explore his groundbreaking work on culture and mental health.
UK Amber Cold Alert: Arctic Freeze Brings Life-Threatening Cold
A rare amber cold-health alert is in force across England until 6 Jan, warning of excess deaths. The Met Office issues snow and ice warnings as temperatures plunge below -10°C. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
Dead Sea Scrolls' final code deciphered after 70 years
A researcher has finally decoded the 'impossible' Cryptic B script of the Dead Sea Scrolls, revealing biblical prophecies. Discover the secrets of the ancient Qumran sect.
Family's plea after teen dies from meningitis B in 24 hours
The parents of Levi Syer, 16, share their tragic story after he died from meningococcal B sepsis. Learn the critical warning signs and why they urge government action on vaccines.
NHS 'not out of danger' as cold weather hits
The NHS remains under severe strain despite a slight dip in flu cases. Officials warn of 'incredible' pressure as cold weather and high bed occupancy converge. Read the latest.
NHS 'not out of danger' despite slight flu case drop
NHS faces 'worst pressure' from flu surge and strikes as cold health alert issued. Officials warn service is not safe despite vaccination boost. Read the latest.
Six injured in hospital metal bar attack
Six people were injured after a man, denied an appointment, attacked staff with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. Police have detained the suspect under the Mental Health Act.
Six hurt in metal bar attack at Newton Community Hospital
Six people were injured in a shocking assault at Newton Community Hospital after a man was denied an appointment. Police have detained a 20-year-old under the Mental Health Act.
Narinder Kaur in hospital after tropical infection scare
Former Big Brother star Narinder Kaur praises NHS after being rushed to a specialist hospital with a suspected tropical infection following a trip to India and the Maldives. Read her health update.
Narinder Kaur hospitalised with tropical infection after holiday
Former Big Brother star Narinder Kaur praises NHS after being hospitalised with a serious tropical infection upon returning from a holiday to India and the Maldives. Read her health update.
New California law requires folic acid in tortillas
A new California law, effective 1 Jan 2026, mandates folic acid in corn masa flour to boost intake among pregnant Latina women and reduce birth defects by up to 70%. Read the full story.
How to design a perfect, non-alcoholic night out
Ditch the predictable dinner and drinks. Happiness research reveals how active, challenging experiences—from lino printing to karaoke—create more joy and connection for a better night out.
Woman drank 4 bottles of wine daily after NYE heartbreak
Amy Deards hid a high-functioning alcohol addiction for years after a devastating breakup. Now six years sober, she shares her story to help others. Read her powerful journey to recovery.
How an app saved a man's life after roadside cardiac arrest
Mark Moran survived a cardiac arrest thanks to his friend's CPR and the What3words app. Discover how community first responders and technology doubled his survival chances.
How an app saved a cyclist after cardiac arrest
Mark Moran survived a roadside cardiac arrest thanks to CPR, a first responder, and the What3words app. His story highlights the vital importance of public first aid training and technology in saving lives.
UKHSA Amber Alert: 6 Steps for -12C Freeze & Snow
The UK Health Security Agency warns of a 'rise in deaths' as snow blizzards and temperatures as low as -12C are forecast. Follow these six essential tips to stay safe and warm.
Amber Alert: 6 Steps for -12C UK Freeze and Snow
The UK Health Security Agency urges Brits to follow six crucial tips as snow blizzards and temperatures as low as -12C are forecast. Protect yourself and vulnerable people now.
Over 3,000 flu patients in hospital before Christmas
NHS England data reveals over 3,000 daily flu hospitalisations before Christmas. Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns 'we are not out of the woods' despite a slight dip in cases. Read the latest.
Narinder Kaur in hospital after returning from India
Jeremy Vine panellist Narinder Kaur rushed to a specialist hospital with a suspected tropical infection after a family holiday in India. Read the latest on her health scare.
TV's Narinder Kaur in hospital after India holiday
Jeremy Vine panellist Narinder Kaur rushed to a specialist tropical hospital after falling seriously ill following a family holiday to India. Read the latest on her condition.
Neuroscientist's Morning Tip: Get Daylight in First Hour
Stanford neuroscientist Professor Andrew Huberman insists getting daylight within an hour of waking is crucial for health, sleep, and focus. Discover the science behind this simple protocol.
5 Red Flag Signs of Vitamin E Deficiency
Spot the often-overlooked symptoms of Vitamin E deficiency, a nutrient vital for vision and immunity. Learn the causes and when to seek medical advice.
How to make perfectly clear ice cubes at home
Food scientist explains the directional freezing method for crystal-clear ice that melts slower and impresses guests. Learn the simple steps and debunk common myths.
5 Vital Health Checks You Should Have in 2026
Start the new year right with five crucial health screenings, from blood pressure to cancer checks. Proactive steps for long-term wellbeing in the UK. Book yours today.
Roberto Carlos has emergency heart surgery
Brazilian football icon Roberto Carlos underwent successful emergency heart surgery in Sao Paulo after a blood clot was discovered. The 2002 World Cup winner is now out of danger.
NHS Atorvastatin Warning: Key Groups Advised to Avoid Statin
The NHS has issued guidance on who should avoid the popular cholesterol drug atorvastatin, including pregnant women and those with certain health conditions. Learn about the risks and side effects.
Roberto Carlos has emergency surgery after heart issue
Real Madrid and Brazil legend Roberto Carlos was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after a clot was discovered. Get the latest updates on his condition here.
Traitors' Charlotte Berman pregnant after IVF battle
Charlotte Berman, a fan favourite from BBC's The Traitors, has announced she is expecting her first child following a difficult fertility struggle. Read her joyous New Year's Eve reveal.
Traitors Star Charlotte Berman Expecting First Child
Charlotte Berman, a fan favourite from BBC's The Traitors, reveals she is expecting her first baby after a difficult fertility struggle. Read her joyous announcement.
Page 75 of 574