Hantavirus Shows Gaps in Pandemic Readiness
The Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship isn't the next pandemic, but it reveals how Trump's funding cuts and misinformation weakened public health readiness, says a health correspondent.
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Trump Expands TrumpRx Drug Site with Over 600 Generics
Donald Trump announces major expansion of TrumpRx prescription drug website, adding over 600 affordable generics. Experts question whether the platform truly benefits patients.
Should You Be Able to Take Your Dog Everywhere?
As dog ownership soars in the UK, tensions rise over dogs in restaurants, shops, and offices. Are pets taking over public spaces?
Diphtheria Outbreak Spreads Across Australia
Australia faces its largest diphtheria outbreak in decades, with 133 cases in the NT and spread to other states. Health minister Mark Butler says vaccines are being rushed to affected areas.
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NHS Artificial Pancreas Reduces Diabetes Care Inequality
The NHS rollout of artificial pancreas for type 1 diabetes has narrowed ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities, with only 3% difference in uptake across groups.
Pioneering brain aneurysm surgery through eye socket
A 61-year-old grandfather became the first in the UK to undergo brain aneurysm surgery through his eye socket, avoiding traditional craniotomy and recovering quickly.
Kitchen Sponges Save Hanging Baskets from Heat
Gardeners can keep hanging baskets hydrated during hot weather by adding kitchen sponges to the soil. Sponges act as reservoirs, slowly releasing water to prevent wilting.
NHS Apixaban Warning: Call 111 for Toilet Bleeding
The NHS has warned apixaban users to call 111 if they notice blood in urine or stools, as it may indicate serious internal bleeding from the anticoagulant.
Climbing Roses Bloom Fuller with Horizontal Training
Gardening expert reveals that training climbing roses horizontally rather than vertically encourages more blooms, creating a fuller display.
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UK and US Aid Cuts Weaken Ebola Response, Warns Ex-Minister
Former minister Rory Stewart warns UK and US aid cuts are amplifying the threat of an Ebola outbreak in DRC, with over 390 suspected cases and 100 deaths.
30-Second Evening Task Keeps Flies Away All Summer
Discover a simple 30-second evening task that keeps flies out of your home all summer without chemical sprays. Just pour boiling water down your sink drain.
Clean Oven with Two Cheap Items Pros Love
Professional cleaner Jules Gordon reveals a simple method using washing-up liquid and soda crystals to deep-clean ovens without harsh chemicals.
Osteoporosis Prevention: Prioritise Bone Health in Midlife
Wellness coach Lavina Mehta shares her journey and expert tips on preventing osteoporosis through strength training, impact exercises, and nutrition, urging women to act in midlife.
Hantavirus Survivor Recalls Traumatic Childhood Symptoms
Shaina Montiel, 38, shares her harrowing experience with hantavirus, which caused severe vomiting and rectal haemorrhaging at age five, leading to a lifelong phobia.
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RNLI Urges Floating to Survive After 193 Drownings
The RNLI launches Float to Live campaign after 193 accidental drownings in UK in 2024, with 84% male victims and highest rate among 20-29 year olds.
Pompeii Victim With Medical Kit Was a Doctor
A victim of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in Pompeii, long puzzling archaeologists, has been identified as a physician after his 'medical kit' was found with surgical tools and a slate slab.
Cody Simpson's Vocal Cord Injury: Surgery Likely
Aussie singer Cody Simpson shares health update after vocal cord haemorrhage, says surgery is 'looking likely' despite some healing, and doctors ordered complete silence for a week.
Dermatologist Warns Against Hotel Toiletries
Australian dermatologist Dr Leona Yip advises travelers to avoid hotel toiletries, especially 2-in-1 products, citing skin barrier damage and bacterial risks from refillable dispensers.
Toddler Battles Rare Cancer, Family Seeks US Treatment Funds
Abigail La Porta found a lump on her six-month-old daughter Ayla, later diagnosed as BCOR-ITD sarcoma. After remission, cancer returned, requiring specialized proton radiotherapy in Florida.
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Immune Cell Training Tackles Drug-Resistant Infections
Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have developed a new approach to combat antimicrobial resistance by training immune cells called macrophages with interferon gamma, making them more effective at killing bacteria.
Hayden Panettiere on Traumatic Birth and Postpartum Depression
Hayden Panettiere reveals she nearly died during childbirth and battled severe postpartum depression, leading to custody changes for daughter Kaya.
Bundibugyo Virus: Rare Ebola Species in Congo Outbreak
Learn about the Bundibugyo virus, a rare Ebola species causing an outbreak in Congo with nearly 120 deaths, its spread, symptoms, and containment challenges.
Builder has UK-first brain aneurysm surgery via eye socket
Andrew Wood, 61, underwent pioneering keyhole brain aneurysm surgery through his eye socket in a UK first, avoiding a craniotomy. He was back at work weeks later.
Racial Abuse Against Nurses 'Catastrophically Rising'
Calls to the RCN helpline from ethnic minority nurses facing discrimination have surged 70%. Over 21,000 incidents reported from 2022-2025, but true figure may exceed 40,000.
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UK-first brain aneurysm surgery through eye socket
Andrew Wood, 61, had a brain aneurysm treated via a keyhole operation through his eye socket, avoiding a craniotomy. He was discharged in one day.
UK-first brain aneurysm surgery through eye socket in Leeds
Andrew Wood, 61, is the first UK patient to have a brain aneurysm treated via keyhole surgery through his eye socket, avoiding traditional craniotomy. He went home the next day.
Ebola Outbreak Timeline: Delayed Response Blamed
A timeline of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, declared a public health emergency, as delayed response is blamed for over 100 deaths and rising cases.
Renaming PCOS to PMOS: New Era for Women's Health
PCOS has been renamed PMOS after a decade-long global effort. The change aims to improve diagnosis, reduce stigma, and reflect the condition's broader metabolic impacts.
GP Surgery Ends 8am Rush: Doctors Answer Phones
A Dundee GP surgery has doctors answering phones instead of receptionists, ending the 8am rush. Patients can call anytime for advice, reducing queues and improving efficiency.
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The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, declared a public health emergency, has killed over 100. A timeline from first cases to WHO declaration.
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