Student Nurse, 21, on Life After Cancer Diagnosis
Ayley Crawford, 21, was diagnosed with aggressive leukaemia at 19. After remission and relapse, she had a stem cell transplant and is now in remission again, hoping to return to nursing.
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Syphilis Epidemic May Fuel Surge in Heart Attacks and Strokes
A major study links syphilis to sharply higher risks of heart attacks, strokes, and aortic damage, as US cases surge 80% since 2018, urging early treatment.
NHS nurse donates kidney to stranger same day as husband's transplant
Filipinas Nercua, an NHS nurse, donated her kidney to a stranger at St George's Hospital on the same day her husband Cesar received his transplant, thanks to the NHS Kidney Sharing Scheme.
Thousands of Young Children Referred to NHS Weight Loss Clinics
Over 6,000 children, including 423 aged four or younger, have been referred to NHS weight loss clinics since 2021, with many facing serious health issues like liver disease and type two diabetes.
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Incurable Breast Cancer Rising in Younger Women
A US study finds stage 4 breast cancer diagnoses up 18% in a decade, with sharpest rises in women under 40. Triple-negative tumours also increasing, prompting calls for more research.
Queen Camilla and James Middleton Honor Cancer-Detecting Dogs
Queen Camilla and James Middleton, brother of the Princess of Wales, hosted a reception for cancer-detecting dogs at Clarence House, highlighting their life-saving skills.
Children as Young as Four Sent to NHS Weight Loss Clinics
More than 400 children aged four or younger have been referred to NHS weight loss clinics since 2021, as severe obesity rates rise among young children.
PCOS Renamed PMOS: New Name for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is being renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to correct the misconception it's solely a gynaecological disease with cysts.
Living with PMOS: Patients Share Struggles and Stigma
Readers describe their experiences with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly PCOS, highlighting misdiagnosis, weight stigma, and inadequate care.
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CAR-T Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Suppressing HIV
A small study suggests that tweaked immune cells, known as CAR-T therapy, may help suppress HIV in some patients, potentially offering a long-term alternative to daily medication.
750,000 Newborns to Get SMA Screening in New Study
A new study will screen 750,000 newborns in England for spinal muscular atrophy, assessing if it should be added to routine checks. Jesy Nelson campaigned for this after her twins were diagnosed.
Four Tick Diseases to Watch This Season
ER visits for tick bites hit a decade high in the US. Learn about Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Powassan virus, anaplasmosis, and babesiosis.
NHS 60-Second Cancer Jab: Dr Hilary Says 'Game Changer'
Dr Hilary Jones praises new NHS 60-second pembrolizumab injection for 14 cancers, replacing 2-hour infusions, boosting treatment and saving time.
Drones Key to Fighting Malaria as Climate Crisis Fuels Rise
In Tanzania, drone mapping is used to track malaria's spread as climate change increases cases. Researchers warn of catastrophic impact and the need for new tools.
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Hungary's dancing health minister: Former NHS doctor
Zsolt Hegedűs, Hungary's new health minister, gained fame for his air guitar dance at political rallies. A former NHS orthopaedic surgeon, he now faces the daunting task of reforming Hungary's healthcare system.
Katie Price's Emotional GMB Update on Terminally Ill Mother
Katie Price shared an emotional update on her mother Amy's health battle with IPF on Good Morning Britain, revealing she is 'not well' and expressing her love.
Beverley Callard: 'I'm Half a Woman' After Breast Cancer
Coronation Street star Beverley Callard reveals her struggle with a 'complete confidence crisis' after breast cancer, feeling 'half a woman' and sharing her raw emotions on Instagram.
160,000+ to be removed from NDIS as costs soar
The Australian government confirms over 160,000 people will be removed from the NDIS by 2030, with reforms aimed at curbing rising costs projected to save $37.8 billion over four years.
PCOS Renamed to PMOS to Cut Misdiagnoses
Experts propose renaming polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its multi-system nature and reduce misdiagnoses.
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Urgent Warning: Incorrect Instructions in Diarrhoea Drug
Health chiefs warn patients about a packaging error in loperamide tablets. The leaflet gives wrong dosage instructions and omits a rare side effect of tongue burning.
Blood Test May Predict Heart and Kidney Disease Years Early
A new blood test detects microscopic blood vessel damage linked to heart and kidney disease years before symptoms appear, potentially enabling early intervention.
Experts Propose Renaming PCOS to PMOS
Experts call for renaming polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to reduce stigma and improve diagnosis and care.
Blood Test Breakthrough for Early Heart and Kidney Disease
Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered a method to detect blood vessel damage via a simple blood test, enabling earlier diagnosis of heart and kidney disease.
Jordan Brook Shares Health Miracle After Meningitis
TOWIE's Jordan Brook reveals his liver count is normal after near-failure, as he recovers from viral meningitis and encephalitis ahead of his baby's birth.
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Ovarian Cancer Strikes Despite Preventative Surgery
Aimee Knight, 50, was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer after having her ovaries removed in 2015. Doctors gave her two to five years to live.
Traumatic PE Experiences Put Millions Off Sport for Life
A new study reveals that millions are deterred from physical activity due to negative school PE experiences, calling for a radical overhaul of sport in education to foster lifelong health and joy.
Over 6,000 children treated at NHS obesity clinics
More than 6,000 children, including 423 four-year-olds, have been treated at specialist NHS weight-loss clinics since 2021, new figures reveal.
Weight Loss Jabs Given to Kids as Young as 11
NHS data reveals over 400 children prescribed weight loss jabs, with kids as young as four treated for severe obesity, highlighting the UK's child obesity crisis.
Farmer Survives Silent Heart Attack, Raises Awareness
Robert Nevin, 61, from Portrush, worked for five hours before realizing he had a heart attack. He now campaigns with BHF to encourage blood pressure checks.
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NHS cancer advice on shower gel for first time
The NHS and Morrisons partner to print cancer warning signs on nine own-brand bath and shower gels, urging customers to check for lumps, swelling, skin changes, and bruising.
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