Home and Away Star Alea O'Shea Reveals Brain Cancer Diagnosis
Australian actress Alea O'Shea shares her brain cancer diagnosis at 25, urging others to trust their instincts about health changes. Follow her courageous journey.
Category : Health
Laughing gas could help treat depression, study finds
New research reveals nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, provides rapid-acting relief for major depressive disorder. Could this be a breakthrough for the 48% who don't respond to standard antidepressants?
Worrying Drop in Australia's Vaccination Rates
The Australian Medical Association reports a 'worrying' decline in immunisation rates, driven by misinformation. Falling below herd immunity targets, this trend risks disease resurgence and strains hospitals. Speak to your GP to protect your community.
Government launches groundbreaking HIV prevention programme
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils £170 million HIV action plan with opt-out testing in A&E departments and home test kits via NHS App to end transmissions by 2030.
Laughing Gas Eases Treatment-Resistant Depression
New UK research reveals low-dose nitrous oxide can rapidly reduce symptoms of severe depression. Discover the potential for a new generation of fast-acting mental health treatments.
Labour's 2030 HIV goal within reach, says PM
Keir Starmer announces a £170m action plan to end new HIV transmissions in England by 2030, featuring home testing and opt-out screening in A&E. Read the full story.
UK's £170m HIV plan aims to end new transmissions by 2030
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils a new £170 million HIV action plan, aiming to make England the first country to end new HIV transmissions and tackle persistent stigma.
Pregnant Dianne Buswell Shows Bump on Strictly
Strictly's Dianne Buswell, 36, flaunts her baby bump during Sunday's results show while earning praise for dancing pregnant. The star expects first child with Joe Sugg.
Cardiologist Reveals Drink He'll Never Touch Again
A leading cardiologist warns that daily diet drink consumption is linked to a 60% higher risk of liver disease. Discover the surprising health risks of artificial sweeteners.
Assistive tech unlocks boy's world after royal meeting
13-year-old Felix, who has a life-limiting condition, uses Lifelites assistive technology to communicate. His story highlights the Mirror's Christmas appeal to help thousands more children.
Lawyer dies during hair transplant surgery in Russia
Andrei Kapustin, a lawyer known for winning compensation for botched plastic surgery victims, has died during a hair transplant procedure. Read the full story.
Walz responds to Trump's disability slur as parent
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz responds to Donald Trump's disability slur, calling it 'cruelness' on the anniversary of key disabilities education law. Read the full story.
Georgia May Foote's Vitiligo Health Update
Coronation Street star Georgia May Foote shares an emotional update on her vitiligo journey as the autoimmune condition progresses. Read her powerful story.
Woman donates kidney to ex-husband's girlfriend
A remarkable story of forgiveness as a Texas woman saves her ex-husband's girlfriend by donating a kidney, ending their 10-year feud. Discover how compassion overcame conflict.
How to avoid a holiday 'situationship' with your ex
Psychotherapists reveal why we rekindle romances with exes at Christmas and offer practical tips to avoid the 'situationship' trap and start the new year strong.
New Research Challenges Ultra-Processed Food Classification
Leading nutrition scientists argue for a more sophisticated approach to ultra-processed foods, moving beyond blanket warnings to consider nutritional value and processing methods.
Architect's Warning: The High Cost of PFI NHS Buildings
A retired chartered architect warns against repeating PFI schemes for NHS hospitals, citing serious design flaws, high finance costs, and the risk of buildings being returned in a depleted state.
UK Scientists: Animal Testing Remains Essential for Medicine
Leading UK researchers argue that replacing animal testing entirely remains scientifically impossible despite new technologies. Discover why biology's complexity demands continued animal research for medical advances.
Dying Boy's Magical Wish Granted for Christmas
Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.
Charlotte Hawkins on AI and MND Legacy After Father's Death
GMB's Charlotte Hawkins opens up about how turning 50 and her father's death from Motor Neurone Disease reshaped her outlook, and highlights groundbreaking AI voice technology for MND patients.
Paracetamol Alert: 5 Groups Need Medical Advice
NHS issues crucial guidance on paracetamol use. Discover the five key groups who should seek medical advice before taking this common painkiller to avoid serious health risks.
Dick Van Dyke's Secret to a Long Life at 100
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke reveals the two things he avoided to reach 100. Discover his life rules and youthful outlook in this exclusive interview.
Nigella Lawson's 'Stress Free' Perfect Poached Egg Method
TV chef Nigella Lawson reveals her foolproof, 25-year-old technique for creating flawless poached eggs every time. Discover her simple secret to a runny yolk.
Dignitas founder Ludwig Minelli ends own life
Ludwig Minelli, founder of the Dignitas assisted dying clinic, has ended his life at his own facility days before turning 93. Read the full story on this pivotal moment.
Missing 7-Month-Old Baby: Queensland Police Appeal
Queensland Police are urgently searching for a seven-month-old baby missing for four days. The infant may be with a 26-year-old woman in the Ipswich area. Anyone with information must contact police.
The Science Behind Why Helping Others Feels Good
Discover the psychological and evolutionary reasons why acts of kindness and volunteering boost our happiness and sense of purpose, not just during holidays but year-round.
Greatest Life Lessons from the Over-65s
Discover the most valuable life lessons from those who've lived them. From embracing failure to finding joy in small moments - wisdom that transforms lives. Read and reflect now.
The psychology behind Britain's toxic humility problem
New research reveals why self-affirmation boosts wellbeing. Discover how to overcome the cultural conditioning that makes Brits squirm at self-praise and learn practical steps to build healthier self-esteem.
Buddhist Guide to Navigating Difficult Holiday Talks
Discover how Buddhist principles of 'wise speech' can help you navigate challenging conversations this festive season with courage, care, and compassion.
Dignitas founder ends life at own clinic aged 92
Ludwig Minelli, founder of Swiss assisted dying organisation Dignitas, has died at 92 in one of his own clinics days before his birthday. Breaking news.
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