A major study of 669,000 Americans reveals that long-term use of antidepressants and anti-diarrheal drugs for IBS is linked to significantly higher mortality rates, with some medications doubling the risk of death.
Experts explain the delicate balance of maintaining a calorie deficit while weight training to achieve both muscle gain and fat loss effectively.
A Houston doctor faces federal charges for allegedly falsifying medical records, making five patients ineligible for liver transplants. Three patients died, while two received transplants elsewhere.
A doctor issues crucial safety advice for hot water bottle users. Learn how to check the
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde clarifies that pressure to open Queen Elizabeth University Hospital came internally, not from Scottish Government ministers, amid ongoing inquiry.
William Chapman died after Countess of Chester Hospital failed to disclose his terminal pulmonary fibrosis. The Ombudsman found a
Great Western Hospital in Swindon launches a renewed
As Britain faces a growing crisis in palliative care, hospices struggle with funding gaps while demand surges. Discover why investing in compassionate end-of-life care is essential for our society
Fraser Wilson, a Glasgow bank worker, trekked 110km across the Sahara Desert just two years after a life-saving heart transplant, raising funds for homelessness charity Crisis and advocating for organ donation.
Millions of Americans face impossible choices as healthcare premiums skyrocket following Congress
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges the public to use NHS services wisely, stressing that A&E is for emergencies only. His plea aims to reduce crippling waiting times and support frontline staff.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting accuses the BMA of
The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry heard NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has shown
The use of head CT scans in UK emergency departments has skyrocketed, doubling since 2007. Neurologists warn this exposes patients to unnecessary radiation, significantly increasing cancer risks, especially for children and older adults.
Learn how to distinguish between hay fever and a cold, with experts detailing the main differences in symptoms, causes, and treatments for better health management.
Hailey Bieber discusses her diagnosis of a uterine septum before pregnancy and the difficult labor and postpartum hemorrhage she experienced during childbirth.
A 55-year-old grandmother died from an accidental overdose of the antidepressant sertraline, with toxicology showing fatal blood levels. The NHS recently warned of serotonin syndrome risks.
A UK GP reveals seven subtle health symptoms that could indicate serious conditions. Learn what signs demand immediate medical attention to protect your wellbeing.
A doctor who asked a Muslim patient to remove her niqab and then worked during his suspension has been removed from the medical register for misconduct and disregard of regulations.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces review of NHS pilot to potentially screen all babies for spinal muscular atrophy, following Mirror campaign and meeting with Jesy Nelson.
A 21lb Continental giant rabbit named Junior towers over his 1.5lb dwarf playmate. However, a new study reveals rabbit ownership is linked to higher insomnia risk, unlike dogs which improve sleep.
BBC Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones opened Thursday
A pioneering treatment using a common surgical gel has restored the vision of Nicki Guy, 47, after she lost her sight to hypotony. The breakthrough from Moorfields Eye Hospital offers new hope.
Ruth Pakaluk, former pro-choice Harvard student turned devout Catholic mother of seven, advances toward sainthood. Discover her remarkable transformation and legacy.
Luke Abrahams, 20, died from sepsis and necrotising fasciitis after medics repeatedly misdiagnosed his condition as tonsillitis and sciatica, an inquest hears.
Hospital flu admissions in England surge by 9%. The NHS reveals the
UK florists face serious illness from pesticide exposure on imported flowers. As evidence grows, calls for regulation and awareness intensify. Read the full investigation.
UK florists face serious illness from unregulated pesticide residues on imported flowers. Experts warn of cancer risks and demand better safety standards. Read the full investigation.
A Florida couple is suing a fertility clinic after giving birth to a child with no genetic relationship to them, raising concerns about embryo mix-ups and parental rights.