Groundbreaking research from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine exposes how social media algorithms are driving dangerous health misinformation, eroding public trust in the NHS and scientific institutions across the UK.
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
New research uncovers a startling link between a widespread eye disorder and a significantly increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Experts urge vigilance.
Renowned consultant cardiac surgeon Habib Khan, 61, has been convicted of a series of sexual assaults against five female colleagues at a Blackpool NHS hospital, in a case that has sent shockwaves through the medical community.
A consultant urologist at Royal Cornwall Hospital has been suspended for 12 months after abandoning a patient during surgery to answer a personal mobile call. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service found Dr. Omer Karim guilty of serious misconduct.
Discover why skipping rope is the ultimate, cost-effective workout for boosting heart health, burning calories, and building strength, according to fitness experts.
A pioneering study from the University of Helsinki suggests dogs may suffer from ADHD-like behaviours, offering new insights into the mental health of pets and potential research models for human disorders.
A senior anaesthetist at Tameside Hospital has been removed from the medical register after engaging in a sexual act with a patient while she was sedated for an operation. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service found Dr. Rauf Ahmad guilty of serious m
Health officials issue urgent hepatitis B alert after a New York medical clinic's infection control failure potentially exposed thousands of patients to the virus through unsafe injection practices.
Jennifer Coolidge's strikingly smooth appearance at the 2025 Emmy Awards has set the internet alight, with fans and critics fiercely debating whether the beloved actress has undergone cosmetic procedures, including Botox and fillers.
Move over, PSL. New research suggests the iconic autumn blend of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves offers genuine wellness advantages, from fighting inflammation to boosting brainpower.
A UK medical tribunal permits a surgeon to return to practice despite abandoning a patient during surgery to engage in sexual activity, imposing strict conditions.
New York City health officials issue urgent alert after a confirmed case of measles is detected. Public urged to check vaccination status as highly contagious virus poses serious risk.
New UK research uncovers a startling connection between the common pregnancy complication pre-eclampsia and lifelong health risks for children, including a 50% higher chance of diabetes and double the risk of heart disease.
Groundbreaking discovery by Scottish archaeologists reveals ancient Britons used sophisticated smoke-drying techniques for mummification, rewriting our understanding of Bronze Age burial practices.
A British woman known as the 'Vampire Woman' reveals her extreme lifestyle of consuming human blood for energy and its surprising health benefits, sparking ethical debates.
A teenage boy was forced to sleep rough after being locked out of his family home amid a cruel benefits cut-off. This shocking case exposes the human cost of the UK's welfare system failures.
Pharmacies across the UK are administering flu vaccines earlier than usual. Health officials urge the public to get protected amid warnings of a potentially severe flu season and ongoing COVID-19 pressures.
Discover why leading UK dermatologists are advocating for autumn as the optimal season to begin your laser hair removal journey. Unlock smoother skin with expert insights on sun exposure, recovery, and long-lasting results.
Health officials launch a urgent mass vaccination campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict-ridden North Kivu province, using a new experimental vaccine to contain a dangerous new Ebola outbreak.
A groundbreaking digital cognitive test, developed by UK researchers, uses AI and eye-tracking to detect Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear, offering a rapid and accessible alternative to traditional methods.
Discover how the 2,500-year-old Memory Palace technique, now validated by cutting-edge brain scans, can dramatically improve your recall and transform your cognitive abilities.
A damning new report warns that government plans to rank NHS hospitals in competitive 'league tables' will cripple collaboration, demoralise staff, and ultimately harm patient care across the UK.
Leaked documents reveal a controversial strategy for a potential second Trump term, aiming to dismantle current vaccine policies and install sceptics in top health roles.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple blood test could predict your risk of type 2 diabetes and severe liver disease years in advance by analysing gut microbiome molecules. Discover how this medical revolution could transform preventative healthcare
Exclusive NHS figures show a dramatic rise in caesarean sections in England, with over a third of all births now delivered via surgery, sparking a major debate on maternity care.
Discover six practical ways to combat gender bias in healthcare. Learn how to advocate for yourself, document symptoms effectively, and secure the medical attention you rightfully deserve.
Discover how a new movement is celebrating post-menopausal freedom, smashing stereotypes and affirming there is vibrant life and light after this transformative life stage.
A tribute to the life and legacy of renowned Scottish surgeon and former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman, whose reforms shaped modern UK public health.
Labour MP Allison Gardner reveals her harrowing battle with a simple UTI that spiralled into a debilitating chronic condition, exposing the hidden dangers of antibiotic resistance and calling for urgent NHS action.