Covid Outbreak Forces US Senate to Halt All Proceedings
A major Covid-19 outbreak among US Senators has forced an abrupt shutdown of the Senate, derailing key legislative votes and throwing Washington into political disarray.
Category : Health
Walking: The Simple Cure for Chronic Back Pain?
Groundbreaking research reveals that adopting a regular walking routine can be a powerful, drug-free solution to manage and prevent recurring back pain, offering new hope for millions.
NHS postcode lottery denies diabetic children life-saving tech
Families across England face a devastating postcode lottery as NHS refuses to fund essential glucose monitors for children with Type 1 diabetes, forcing desperate parents to crowdfund for basic medical care.
NHS Denies IVF If Partner Has Children From Previous Relationship
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS trusts are denying IVF access to women if their partner has children from a previous relationship, creating a devastating postcode lottery across England.
UK councils propose outdoor smoking bans in public spaces
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
Dr Bot: The Ethical Dilemma of AI Doctors by Charlotte Blease
Explore the profound ethical dilemmas and emotional impact of AI in healthcare through Charlotte Blease's groundbreaking book, 'Dr Bot'. A must-read analysis on the future of medicine.
Early Breakfast Slashes Diabetes Risk - Harvard Study
New research from Harvard suggests that eating breakfast before 7am significantly reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, challenging conventional wisdom on meal timing and metabolic health.
NHS Expands 'Game-Changer' Weight Loss Jab Rollout
The NHS is dramatically expanding the availability of prescription weight-loss injections, hailed as a 'game-changer' in treating obesity. This major rollout could benefit hundreds of thousands more patients across England.
Martha's Rule: Thousands Call NHS Second Opinion Hotline
Exclusive: The groundbreaking NHS patient safety initiative, Martha's Rule, has been flooded with thousands of desperate calls to its 24/7 hotline, empowering families and saving lives by granting rapid second medical opinions.
Biden has successful surgery to remove skin cancer
US President Joe Biden has successfully undergone Mohs surgery to remove a basal cell carcinoma, a common form of skin cancer, discovered during his February physical. The procedure was deemed a success with all cancerous tissue removed.
RFK Jr backs Trump for Nobel Prize over COVID vaccine
US presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr suggests former President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Prize for Operation Warp Speed, while criticising vaccine mandates and Big Pharma.
Biden's cancerous lesion successfully removed, White House confirms
Doctors successfully remove cancerous lesion from US President Joe Biden's chest during routine physical examination. White House confirms no further treatment required.
NHS to roll out 'game-changer' Mounjaro drug
The NHS in England is set to provide the weight-loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) to thousands, following a landmark deal that could save millions and free up GP capacity.
Trump & RFK Jr Plan Federal Abortion Pill Ban
Exclusive: Donald Trump and running mate Robert F. Kennedy Jr announce plans for an aggressive federal ban on the abortion pill mifepristone, signalling the most extreme anti-abortion stance in modern US history.
Phone Use On Loo Linked To Sharp Rise In Piles, Warn Surgeons
UK surgeons issue a stark health warning as new research reveals a direct connection between prolonged smartphone use on the toilet and a sharp increase in painful haemorrhoids, particularly among young adults.
Biden's Head Scar Confirmed as Treated Skin Cancer
US President Joe Biden's visible head scar, sustained in Delaware, has been confirmed by doctors as a site of previously removed skin cancer. The lesion was fully excised, with no further treatment required.
The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid Serum: Honest Review
Discover why The Ordinary's budget-friendly hyaluronic acid serum has become a cult favourite in British skincare routines. Our in-depth review reveals if it delivers on its promises.
Georgia Tennant on her family's neurodiverse journey
Doctor Who star David Tennant's wife, Georgia, opens up in a candid new interview about their neurodiverse family life, celebrating differences and fostering understanding with their five children.
Healthcare workers fired over inappropriate hospital TikTok videos
Six employees from a Californian medical centre have been dismissed after posting 'offensive' and 'unprofessional' TikTok videos filmed on hospital premises, sparking a major investigation.
Radio Host's Near-Fatal Sepsis After Birth
Capital FM radio host Aimee Vivian reveals her near-fatal battle with sepsis just weeks after giving birth. A shocking story of a missed infection turning into a life-threatening crisis.
Blood Pressure Guidelines Overhauled: What It Means
The American Heart Association has overhauled its blood pressure guidelines in a landmark move that could see millions more Britons diagnosed with hypertension and prescribed life-saving medication earlier.
NHS Junior Doctors Announce Longest Ever Strike Over Pay
British Medical Association declares full walkout for five days in September as pay dispute with Health Secretary Steve Barclay reaches crisis point, threatening unprecedented NHS disruption.
Cheerleader's Baby Death Ruled Homicide in KY
A devastating autopsy report reveals the death of Laken Snelling's newborn has been ruled a homicide. The Kentucky high school cheerleader's case takes a dark turn as police continue their investigation into this heart-breaking tragedy.
Surgeon Probe After Patients Need Legs Amputated
A major investigation is underway into orthopaedic surgeon Neil Hopper after several patients suffered catastrophic outcomes, including leg amputations, following what should have been routine operations at hospitals in Kent.
Supernanny Jo Frost's Terrifying Anaphylactic Shock Ordeal
TV's renowned Supernanny, Jo Frost, reveals her harrowing near-death experience from a severe nut allergy reaction, issuing a vital public warning on recognising anaphylaxis symptoms.
EasyJet wheelchair mishap leaves disabled teen in tears
Exclusive: A 15-year-old boy with cerebral palsy was left stranded and distressed after his wheelchair was mishandled by EasyJet at London Gatwick, sparking outrage and calls for better airline disability protocols.
NHS Rolls Out 'Martha's Rule' For Patient Safety
The NHS is implementing 'Martha's Rule', a major new patient safety policy giving families the right to an urgent second opinion, following the tragic death of 13-year-old Martha Mills.
Hospital froze daughter's body without family's consent
A grieving family is demanding answers after a hospital froze their daughter's body for months without their knowledge or permission, leaving them in a state of prolonged distress.
Sugar Lobby Blamed for UK Child Dental Health Crisis
Leading dental experts warn that political courage is needed to confront powerful sugar interests, as tooth decay becomes the primary cause of child hospital admissions in England.
West Coast States Form Historic Vaccine Safety Alliance
In a landmark move for public health, California, Oregon, and Washington announce a unified 'West Coast Pact' to independently review COVID-19 vaccines, prioritising safety and science over political pressure.
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