Student Died Bleeding From Eyes After Meningitis B Misdiagnosis
Sophie Ward, 20, died from meningitis B after being misdiagnosed with flu. Her father calls for more action to protect young people.
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NHS Hospital Too Slow to Treat Doctor’s Son Who Died of Sepsis, Coroner Rules
Coroner rules Homerton Hospital failed to treat doctor's son with urgency before he died of sepsis; case echoes Martha Mills tragedy.
Junior Doctors Strikes Erode Public Goodwill
Consultants say junior doctor strikes are eroding trust and harming patients, with support for the latest action waning.
Dr Amir Khan Issues Three-Week Warning Over 'Silent Killer' Ovarian Cancer Symptoms
Dr Amir Khan warns women to check ovarian cancer symptoms lasting three weeks or more, highlighting the 'silent killer' signs.
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Bidding War for NHS Landlord Assura Intensifies as CMA Investigates
Bidding war for NHS landlord Assura intensifies as KKR lobbies board and CMA investigates PHP's £1.79bn takeover.
Family Calls for Better Screening After Man Dies from Donor's Cancer
Family of Tom Tyreman, who died after liver transplant from donor with undetected cancer, urges better screening.
Doctor Warns UK Households About Hot Water Bottle Hazards This Winter
London doctor warns of serious burns from expired hot water bottles, urging Brits to check manufacture dates and avoid boiling water.
Vet Warns Against Letting Your Dog Sleep in Your Bed
Vet Tom Mason warns that sharing a bed with pets can spread parasites, disrupt sleep, and cause behavioural issues, suggesting a separate pet bed instead.
NHS Labelled 'Perfect Example of Socialism' in Letters Sparking Debate
Readers debate NHS as 'socialism in action', with calls to apply its principles elsewhere and criticism of private schools.
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NHS Patient Reports Go Unpublished In Transparency Failure
BBC Panorama finds NHS trusts failing to publish patient safety reports, with only 16 of 80 reports shared publicly.
Melatonin Use 'Exceedingly Common' Among US Children, Study Finds
Nearly one in five US children under 14 take melatonin for sleep, study finds. Experts warn of risks and advise consulting a doctor before use.
Charity Slams 'Abysmal' Lack of Asthma Testing by GPs Ahead of Winter
Asthma and Lung UK warns lack of GP testing for lung conditions could worsen NHS winter pressures, with up to 750,000 misdiagnosed.
NHS Staff Face Record Harassment and Violence in 2025 Survey
NHS staff survey reveals record violence, harassment, and racism in 2025, with over 217,000 experiencing violence and 380,000 reporting bullying.
Amos Review: Maternity Care Failures Led to Deaths
The Amos review confirms that unacceptable maternity care in England caused avoidable stillbirths, serious injuries, and maternal deaths, marking a watershed moment for NHS childbirth services.
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Meningitis Vaccine Stocks Run Low Amid Kent Outbreak Panic
Meningitis vaccine stocks run low as parents panic after Kent outbreak kills two and leaves 13 seriously ill. Pharmacies overwhelmed with demand.
Experts Consider Expanding Meningitis B Vaccine Eligibility After Kent Outbreak
JCVI reviews meningitis B vaccine eligibility after Kent outbreak with 18 cases and two deaths; experts weigh expansion.
Woman Dies From Rat Bite Fever After Ignoring NHS Advice
Simone Stapley died from rat bite fever after ignoring NHS advice to see a GP following a pet rat bite.
New HIV Treatment Could Allow Two-Year Drug Break
New HIV treatment using antibodies could allow patients to stop daily pills for up to two years, trial shows.
Intermittent fasting no better than conventional diets, major review finds
Major review finds intermittent fasting no better for weight loss than conventional diets, with only 3% weight loss, below clinically meaningful threshold.
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12-Year-Old Warns Against Vaping After Lung Collapse
12-year-old Sarah Griffin warns against vaping after lung collapse and induced coma; UK plans to restrict youth vape marketing.
K-Beauty Boom Hits UK High Streets as Social Media Drives Demand
South Korean skincare retailers open UK stores as social media drives demand for K-beauty products featuring snail slime and salmon sperm.
Four Cups of Tea Daily Lowers Cholesterol, Boosts Heart Health
Drinking four cups of tea daily can lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, yet only 16% of Brits link tea to heart health, according to the Tea Advisory Panel.
Norovirus Outbreak Hits Holland America Cruise in Caribbean
Nearly 100 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus on a Holland America cruise in the Caribbean, prompting enhanced cleaning and CDC monitoring.
Blood Test Could Detect Alzheimer's 17 Years Early, Study Finds
A blood test may detect Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease up to 17 years early, using a sensor that identifies abnormal protein changes.
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Morrisons and Tesco Issue Urgent Recall on Crisps Over Undeclared Milk
Morrisons, Tesco, and Sainsbury's recall crisps and snacks due to undeclared milk, posing allergy risks.
Glasgow Mum, 52, Dies Suddenly After Seizure While Watching TV with Family
Michelle Doyle, 52, died suddenly after a seizure caused a fatal stroke while watching TV at home in Glasgow, leaving her family heartbroken.
NHS Faces Worst Winter Crisis as Early Flu Outbreak Threatens Thousands
NHS braces for worst winter crisis as flu cases surge, with record hospitalisations and a five-day doctor strike looming. Vaccination urged.
NHS to Miss Key Waiting Time Targets as Delays Worsen Across England
NHS in England set to miss key waiting time targets for A&E, cancer, and planned care, with only 52 trusts meeting 18-week standard.
Urgent Warning Over Deadly Meningitis And Sepsis Symptoms
Urgent warning over meningitis surge in England; charity urges vaccination and awareness of symptoms after cases rise.
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Doctors' Italy Trip During NHS Strikes Sparks Anger
Doctors' trip to Italy during NHS strikes sparks anger as resident doctors continue walkouts over pay and training issues.
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