Kent students to receive targeted meningitis B jabs after two more cases confirmed
Kent students to get targeted meningitis B jabs after two more cases confirmed in outbreak; UKHSA launches vaccination programme at University of Kent.
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Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent and Schools Kills Two, Hundreds Treated
Meningitis outbreak at University of Kent and three schools kills two, 11 hospitalised, hundreds treated with antibiotics.
Newborn Catches Measles on Flight as Sydney Cases Rise
A newborn catches measles on a flight as Sydney cases rise, with health alerts in NSW, SA, and Victoria amid declining vaccination rates.
Kent Meningitis Outbreak: Timeline from Club Nights to Tragedy
Two die in Kent meningitis outbreak linked to Canterbury nightclub; private vaccines run out. Timeline of health response.
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Martin Lewis Warns Universal Credit Migrants About Free Prescription Eligibility
Martin Lewis warns Universal Credit migrants about lower income thresholds for free NHS prescriptions and dental, leading to fines.
Brain Tumour Found In Beauty Queen During Eye Test
Melly Buckley discovered a grapefruit-size brain tumour during a routine eye test, leading to life-saving surgery.
Hospice Nurse: What People See and Say Before Death
A hospice nurse with 20 years of experience shares that dying people often experience visions and speak of a journey, normalizing death as a natural and beautiful process.
Weight Loss Jab Side Effects: One in 10 Users Affected
Hundreds report pancreas problems from weight loss jabs; MHRA launches genetic study into acute pancreatitis risk.
Josie Gibson's Lipoedema Worsens With Age, Doctor Warns
Josie Gibson's lipoedema worsens with age; doctor warns of progression and misdiagnosis risks.
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Couple's Row Over Sleep Trick Keeps Them Awake All Night
A couple's attempt to use a viral sleep trick leads to an all-night argument over the choice of starting word, leaving them awake and questioning their relationship.
Man's Hand Swells to 'Bowling Ball' Size After Suspected Spider Bite
Chris Keegan's hand swelled to bowling ball size after a suspected false widow spider bite, requiring multiple surgeries to remove necrotic tissue.
Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Ageing by Four Months, Study Suggests
Study suggests daily multivitamin may slow biological ageing by four months, but experts urge caution and say healthy lifestyle remains key.
UK Generational Smoking Ban Moves Closer to Reality
UK's generational smoking ban clears Lords hurdle, aiming to prevent under-18s from ever buying cigarettes, with new powers to regulate vapes.
NHS England Approves New Drug for Menopausal Hot Flushes
NHS England approves Veoza (fezolinetant) for menopausal hot flushes when HRT is unsuitable, benefiting over 500,000 women.
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DWP confirms 86 musculoskeletal conditions qualify for PIP payments up to £114.80 weekly, with over 1.2 million claims as of January 2026.
Dermatologists Reveal 5 Essential Skincare Products for Over 60s
Dermatologists recommend 5 essential skincare products for over 60s: SPF, retinoids, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, and barrier lipids to address ageing skin concerns.
How Much Sleep Is Too Much? Scientists Reveal Health Risks
Sleeping more than nine hours a night is linked to higher mortality risk, but experts say it may be a symptom of poor health, not the cause.
Sian Williams Reveals Fainting Live on BBC Breakfast During Diana Memorial Opening
Sian Williams reveals she fainted live on BBC Breakfast during Princess Diana's memorial opening in 2004, citing stress and anxiety.
Man Dies 43 Years After Hospital Blunder Left Him Brain Damaged
Martin Hoyle died 43 years after a hospital blunder left him brain damaged as a baby; inquest rules death from sepsis.
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NHS Doctor Warns Against Taking Paracetamol With Co-Codamol
NHS GP Dr Abdul warns patients not to take paracetamol with co-codamol due to risk of accidental overdose and liver damage.
Daylight Saving Time Linked to Increased Migraines and Reduced Deep Sleep, Study Finds
Study links daylight saving time to increased migraines and reduced deep sleep, with researchers urging gradual adjustment to mitigate health risks.
Record Flu Cases in England Put NHS on High Alert
NHS England on high alert as flu hospital admissions hit record levels for this time of year, with experts urging people to stay home over Christmas.
Measles Outbreak in North London Schools Amid Low Vaccination
Measles outbreak in north London schools infects 34 children amid low MMR vaccination rates; temporary clinics set up.
Family Stranded in Turkey After Son Breaks Leg Faces £21k Bill
Leicestershire family stranded in Turkey after son breaks leg, facing £21k bill for return flight. EasyJet and insurers apologise.
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Royal London Hospital reopens sickle cell unit after Mirror-backed campaign, providing specialist emergency care for patients.
Former Labour MP Jonathan Ashworth Recites Shakespeare to Regain Speech After Stroke
Former Labour MP Jonathan Ashworth reveals how reciting Shakespeare helped him regain speech after a stroke at age 47.
Northern Ireland Pharmacists Seek Prescription Powers Following NHS England Plan
Northern Ireland pharmacists seek prescription powers after NHS England plan to free GP appointments.
Morrisons Becomes First UK Supermarket to Install Sanitary Bins in All Men's Toilets
Morrisons becomes first UK supermarket to install sanitary bins in all men's toilets nationwide, supporting men with incontinence and prostate cancer.
NHS Shares 3 Key Bowel Cancer Symptoms After Woman's Warning
A woman diagnosed with bowel cancer at 38 urges not to ignore fatigue. NHS lists three key symptoms: bowel changes, blood in stool, weight loss.
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UK glaucoma cases to surge 60% by 2060, experts warn
UK glaucoma cases projected to rise 60% to 1.6 million by 2060 due to ageing population and ethnic diversity, prompting calls for expanded eye services.
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