UK warns of chikungunya virus risks from mosquitoes
Health authorities in the UK have issued warnings about the potential spread of the chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne disease, as cases rise globally. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.
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NHS backlog hits 7.37M amid transparency row
The NHS waiting list has surged to a staggering 7.37 million, with critics accusing the government of downplaying the crisis. Experts warn of worsening delays and strained resources.
Rebecca Adlington opens up about miscarriage pain
Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington shares her emotional journey through miscarriage, offering support and raising awareness on live television.
Firefighters urge households to clear windowsills
Firefighters are advising residents to remove items from windowsills to ensure quick access during emergencies. Learn why this simple step could save lives.
Long COVID Disrupts US Workforce – New Report
New data reveals that thousands of Americans remain out of work due to lingering effects of COVID-19, with long-term symptoms disrupting careers and livelihoods.
Safe Allergen Introduction Kit for Babies
Discover how the Nourishing Nippers Allergen Introduction Kit supports parents in safely introducing common allergens to their babies, reducing allergy risks early on.
Harvard doc: Trendy drink may kill cancer cells
A Harvard-trained physician shares groundbreaking research on a popular beverage's potential to combat cancer cells effectively.
Sudan cholera outbreak: 1,200+ cases amid war and water crisis
A deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan has infected more than 1,200 people, with Médecins Sans Frontières warning of a worsening humanitarian disaster due to conflict and lack of clean water.
Man swallows £1 coin for luck—ends up in A&E
A man's bizarre superstition led to an unexpected hospital trip after he swallowed a £1 coin for good luck—only to end up in A&E.
Early Signs of Pancreatic Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore
Learn about the subtle early symptoms of pancreatic cancer, as highlighted by Ann Lally's experience, and why timely detection is crucial for survival.
5 Foods That Supercharge Your Gut Health
Discover the top five unexpected foods that can enhance your gut health and digestion, backed by nutrition experts.
Children's Trust cuts jobs amid rising deaths
The Children's Trust in Tadworth, Surrey, is set to cut 50 jobs following financial struggles and increased child fatalities, sparking concerns over future care standards.
Toddler dies after air hose medical procedure tragedy
A two-year-old boy tragically passed away after medical professionals attempted to remove a popcorn kernel from his nose using an air hose, which led to a fatal lung rupture. The heartbreaking incident has raised serious questions about paediatric emergen
Health alert: Why you should stop drying clothes indoors
Health experts are urging Brits to avoid drying clothes indoors due to serious health risks, including mould growth and respiratory issues.
Hers' Affordable Ozempic Alternative Shakes Up Weight Loss Market
Hers, the US-based telehealth platform, now offers a budget-friendly weight loss injection rivalling Ozempic. Discover how it works, pricing, and expert insights.
State pension age rising to 67: what you need to know
The UK government has confirmed an increase in the state pension age to 67. Find out how this change affects you based on your birth year.
Dad's heartbreaking goodbye as he faced death
A father shares his emotional journey as he faced a life-threatening condition, preparing his family for the possibility of his death.
NHS Pay Dispute: Streeting vs BMA
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from the British Medical Association as NHS pay negotiations reach a boiling point. Will this deepen the healthcare crisis?
LEGO-inspired medical device developed in Glasgow
Researchers in Glasgow have developed a low-cost, reusable medical device inspired by LEGO, revolutionising laboratory testing and diagnostics.
Gene therapy breakthrough for rare skin disorder
A British toddler with a devastating genetic skin condition has seen remarkable improvements after receiving pioneering gene therapy treatment, offering hope to families affected by the rare disease.
NHS pay dispute escalates as Streeting faces BMA backlash
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from the British Medical Association as NHS pay negotiations reach boiling point. Experts warn of deepening workforce crisis.
Wes Streeting's NHS reforms spark BMA clash
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from doctors' union over NHS privatisation fears. Experts weigh in on the future of UK healthcare.
Chemical incident at Guy's Hospital prompts evacuations
A hazardous chemical leak at Guy's Hospital in Southwark prompted evacuations and a major emergency response. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Chikungunya virus cases triple in UK travellers
Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.
ITV star opens up about rare condition that affected walking
A popular ITV personality opens up about their harrowing struggle with a rare illness that caused severe mobility issues and the inspiring road to recovery.
Explosion at Guy's Hospital sparks evacuation
A suspected explosion at Guy's Hospital in London led to a full evacuation, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Stay tuned for live updates.
Baby dies after illegal FGM – outrage grows
A one-month-old baby girl has tragically died after bleeding to death following an illegal female genital mutilation (FGM) procedure. The shocking incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for stricter enforcement against FGM practices.
Boy sent home from A&E later diagnosed with deadly illness
A mother's horror as her son was dismissed from A&E with a 'tummy bug' only to be rushed back hours later with a life-threatening illness. NHS under fire as family demands answers.
Family treats sick child at home amid NHS crisis
A desperate family in Sheffield had to care for their seriously ill child at home after NHS services failed to provide timely hospital care, highlighting the deepening crisis in England's healthcare system.
Nadia Sawalha reveals health anxiety struggle
Loose Women star Nadia Sawalha shares her personal struggles with health anxiety, offering insights and advice for others facing similar challenges.
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