Couple arrested for racist attack on NHS nurse
A couple has been arrested in Birmingham after a shocking racially aggravated assault on an NHS nurse. The victim was subjected to a torrent of abuse and physical violence while walking home from work.
Category : Health
Call to Scrap VAT on Prescription Weight-Loss Jabs
Former Culture Minister Ed Vaizey calls for VAT removal on prescription obesity drugs, arguing it would boost public health and reduce long-term NHS costs.
Magda Szubanski's Brave Cancer Update: 'Not Out of Woods'
Beloved Kath & Kim star Magda Szubanski opens up in an emotional and candid interview about her ongoing battle with cancer, the gruelling side effects of treatment, and the profound life lessons she's learned.
UK Emergency Alert: Nationwide Test Set for September 7
The UK government will conduct its first nationwide test of the new Emergency Alerts service on September 7th. The system will send a loud siren-like message to all compatible mobile phones to warn of life-threatening events like severe flooding or wildfi
UK Norovirus Crisis: Prof Whitty Issues Severe Warning
Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty urgently warns the public as norovirus cases spike dramatically, overwhelming NHS services and forcing hospital ward closures.
Three-year-old's cancer battle: Family's £300k plea for treatment
The parents of three-year-old Albie Marriott are desperately fundraising for specialist cancer treatment in America after the NHS declared his rare neuroblastoma incurable. Their world shattered just weeks before Christmas.
Weight-Loss Jabs Linked to Heart Failure Hospitalisation Risk
Groundbreaking British research warns that popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Mounjaro may significantly increase hospitalisation risks for heart failure patients. Experts call for urgent review of prescription guidelines.
Death Toll Rises in California Contaminated Oyster Outbreak
US health officials scramble as contaminated oysters from California cause fatalities and hospitalisations. Full recall details and safety advice inside.
'Miracle' Weight Loss Jabs Should Be On NHS Says ex-Minister
Ex-Culture Minister Ed Vaizey urges the NHS to widely prescribe revolutionary weight loss injections, calling them a potential 'miracle' for public health and a solution to the obesity crisis.
UK Emergency Alert Test: This Sunday at 3PM
This Sunday at 3 PM, every mobile phone in the UK will sound a loud, siren-like alarm for ten seconds as the government tests its new nationwide emergency warning system. Here's what you need to know.
Labrador's touching routine helps owner with dementia
An incredible story of a loyal Labrador who uses a unique daily routine to comfort his owner living with dementia. This unbreakable bond showcases the profound healing power of pets.
Face of Ancient Ancestor 'Lucy' Revealed in Stunning Detail
A stunning new hyper-realistic reconstruction of the famous hominin 'Lucy' offers an unprecedented glimpse into the face of our ancient ancestor who walked the Earth over three million years ago, based on the most advanced analysis of her fossilised remai
Five UK Baby Deaths Prompt Urgent Whooping Cough Vaccination Plea
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases surge across the UK, with five infant fatalities reported. Experts urge pregnant women and parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
NHS Crisis: Critical Shortage of Ozempic and Weight-Loss Jabs
Exclusive: Medical experts warn of a deepening postcode lottery and a surge in the illegal black market for weight-loss jabs as NHS England struggles with supply and soaring demand for GLP-1 drugs.
Weight Loss Jabs Show Promise in Fighting Heart Failure
Groundbreaking UK research finds semaglutide-based drugs, popular for weight loss, significantly improve symptoms and physical limitations in obese heart failure patients, offering a new potential treatment avenue.
NHS Doctors Prescribing Antibiotics Without Symptoms
Exclusive investigation reveals NHS medical professionals are being instructed to send patients home with antibiotics without proper testing, raising serious concerns about antimicrobial resistance and patient safety.
Beta-blockers more effective for women, study finds
Groundbreaking research finds beta-blockers significantly improve survival rates and reduce heart failure in women post-heart attack, challenging previous assumptions about gender-neutral treatment efficacy.
Whooping Cough Surge: Baby Death Prompts UK Vaccination Plea
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases soar across England and Wales, with a tragic infant death reported. Experts urge pregnant women and parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date.
49p Hack Banishes Yellow Stains From Pillows For Good
Discover the astonishing 49p hack using a common kitchen staple that effortlessly restores yellowed, stained pillows to brilliant white. Expert-approved method reveals why your washing machine isn't enough.
Paralysed man dies after six-year right-to-die battle
In a profoundly sad case, a man left paralysed after a rugby accident has passed away, six years after he began a landmark legal fight for the right to end his own life on his own terms.
Swollen Ankles: Silent Killer Warning
UK doctors issue an urgent warning that persistent ankle swelling could be a major red flag for deadly blood clots, heart disease, or kidney failure. Learn the critical signs you must never ignore.
Labrador's Dementia Decline & The Vital Test For Dog Owners
A devoted dog owner's viral TikTok video captures the stark reality of canine dementia in her beloved Labrador, highlighting the key symptoms and the vital 'blanket test' that could help others spot the condition early.
The Game-Changing Pineapple Hack You Need To See
A viral kitchen hack reveals we've all been cutting pineapples wrong. This ingenious 'game-changing' method promises perfect rings with zero waste and maximum ease.
My Health Is Failing: Fear My Husband Can't Care For Me
A woman shares her deeply personal fears about her declining health and her husband's potential inability to provide care. This powerful account explores the emotional turmoil of facing illness and relationship uncertainties in later life.
NHS Fake Surgeon Scandal: Patients Left in Permanent Agony
Exclusive investigation reveals how a conman posing as an NHS surgeon performed catastrophic spinal operations, leaving dozens of patients in permanent agony and facing life-altering injuries.
Viruses Could Trigger Diabetes, Cambridge Study Reveals
Exclusive: Cambridge scientists uncover compelling evidence linking common viral infections to the onset of diabetes, potentially revolutionising prevention and treatment approaches.
Weighted Vests: The UK Fitness Craze Boosting Metabolism
Discover why weighted vests are the UK's hottest fitness trend. Experts reveal how adding just 10% of your body weight can supercharge calorie burn, improve bone density, and mimic high-altitude training. Learn the safe way to incorporate this game-changi
Urgent UKHSA Alert: 1.5M At Risk From Contaminated Blood
UK Health Security Agency issues critical alert to 1.5 million people affected by contaminated blood products. Learn about symptoms, testing, and support available.
Boy, 8, dies after hotel jacuzzi electrocution
A family holiday turns to tragedy as an 8-year-old boy, Rykelan Brown, dies after a suspected electrocution in a Tennessee hotel jacuzzi. The incident is under police investigation.
I Tried Coffee For The First Time At 42
A 42-year-old British coffee virgin finally takes the plunge. Discover the hilarious and surprising effects of a first-ever caffeine hit, from taste shock to an unexpected energy surge.
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