MPs debate 'Owain's Law' to end NHS brain tumour lottery
A widow's campaign for a legal right to freeze tumour tissue, dubbed Owain's Law, will be debated by MPs. It aims to end the postcode lottery in personalised brain cancer care.
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MPs debate 'Owain's Law' after brain cancer death
A widow's campaign for a law to end the NHS postcode lottery for brain cancer patients will be debated by MPs. Ellie James says her husband Owain died due to inconsistent tissue storage.
Heatstroke Symptoms and Prevention Guide
As heatwaves intensify, learn to spot the critical signs of heatstroke and heat exhaustion. Protect yourself and others with this vital health and safety advice.
Shark Attack Survivor Inspires Community Safety Kits
After a surfer lost his leg in a great white shark attack, his friend created Community SBK kits to improve survival chances. Discover how this grassroots project is saving lives.
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Doctor's 5 Vital Health Rules for 2026
Leading doctor Prof Dr Eren Erken reveals five crucial health rules for 2026, focusing on preventative checks, sleep, and hydration. Learn how simple habits can transform your long-term wellbeing.
Doctor's 5 Health Rules for 2026: Prevention is Key
Leading doctor Prof Dr Eren Erken reveals five crucial rules for long-term health in 2026, urging the public to prioritise simple checks and preventative habits over short-term resolutions.
NICE recommends eight asthma management apps for NHS
The NHS spending watchdog, NICE, recommends eight smartphone apps to help 5.4 million UK asthma patients manage their condition, aiming to reduce hospital admissions. Consultation open until 26 January.
Health Secretary to Review SMA Screening After Jesy Nelson Plea
Health Secretary Wes Streeting vows to review newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy after Jesy Nelson reveals her twins' diagnosis. A simple £5 test could prevent paralysis.
Short NHS quiz helps 90.5% stick to weight loss goals
A 17-question online quiz could help you stick to your weight loss goals, new UK research reveals. Personalised advice based on your eating profile boosts engagement. Discover how it works.
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NHS Online Hospitals: A Good Idea Too Late for Starmer?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting's 'virtual hospitals' plan offers 8.5m Zoom consultations, but its 2027 start date may be too late to save PM Keir Starmer's struggling premiership ahead of crucial elections.
Rescue Dog Chilli to Detect Deadly Lung Infection
Chilli, a puppy born at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, is set to become a life-saving medical detection dog, specialising in sniffing out Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Discover his incredible journey.
Rescue dog to detect deadly lung infection
Chilli, a puppy born at Battersea, is training to detect Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a deadly lung infection. His work could revolutionise diagnosis and save hundreds of lives.
Stroke Specialist Shortage Causes Preventable Deaths
A critical lack of stroke consultants in the NHS is leading to thousands of preventable deaths and serious disabilities, senior medics warn. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
Wes Streeting pledges review of SMA screening after Jesy Nelson plea
Health Secretary Wes Streeting supports Jesy Nelson's campaign for better spinal muscular atrophy screening in the NHS after her twins' diagnosis. Read the full story.
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UK's youngest dementia sufferer dies aged 24
Andre Yarham from Norfolk has died at 24 from early-onset dementia, a condition affecting just 0.1% of people. Read his heartbreaking story and learn about the rare protein mutation.
Cat charity issues urgent dental health alert to owners
Cats Protection urges owners to brush their pets' teeth to prevent widespread dental disease. Learn how to train your cat and avoid costly vet procedures.
Streeting Backs Jesy Nelson's SMA Screening Call
Health Secretary Wes Streeting pledges to review NHS screening for spinal muscular atrophy after former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters' diagnosis. Read more.
94-Year-Old on Hospital Trolley for 3 Days After Stroke
Rita Holohan, 94, endured a three-day wait on a trolley in A&E after a suspected stroke. Her daughter, a nurse, calls care 'a joke'. Read the full story on NHS pressures.
94-year-old left on hospital trolley for three days
Rita Holohan, 94, waited three days on a trolley at Queen Elizabeth Hospital after a suspected stroke. Her daughter, a nurse, calls care 'a joke'. Read the shocking NHS pressures.
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Streeting in six-week race to stop NHS doctor strikes
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has six weeks to resolve a bitter pay dispute with junior doctors and prevent further NHS strikes. Talks resume this week amid a war of words with the BMA.
NHS: 10 childhood illnesses requiring time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the 10 key illnesses and how long they need to isolate.
NHS: 10 illnesses that require time off school
As millions of pupils return after Christmas, the NHS issues clear guidance on when to keep a sick child home. Learn the key symptoms and required isolation periods.
Michael Mosley's Wife Gives Heartbreaking One-Word Answer
In a poignant Q&A, Clare Bailey Mosley, widow of health guru Michael Mosley, reveals the one thing that would improve her life. Discover her emotional tribute and the family's health tips.
NHS Issues Alert Over Raynaud's Cold Weather Symptoms
The NHS highlights Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms like pale, painful fingers. Learn the key signs and when to see a GP. Stay informed about your health this winter.
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The NHS highlights key symptoms of Raynaud's phenomenon, a common condition causing colour changes in fingers and toes. Learn the signs and when to see a GP.
Doctor warns embarrassment over health issues can kill
Surgeon Dr Karan Rajan urges the public to discuss taboo health topics with GPs, warning that stigma can delay life-saving diagnoses. His new book tackles bowel habits, sexual health, and more.
NHS 18-Illness School Absence Guide for Parents
The NHS has issued crucial advice to UK parents on 18 common childhood illnesses, detailing when children should stay home from school. Get the full list and guidance here.
NHS: When to keep your child off school - 18 illnesses
The NHS has issued essential guidance for parents on 18 common childhood illnesses, detailing when children should stay home from school. Stay informed to protect your child's health and their classmates.
NHS Warning: 12 Groups Must Check Before Tibolone Use
The NHS cautions 12 specific groups, including those with a history of breast cancer or blood clots, to seek medical advice before starting tibolone for menopause symptoms. Read the full safety guidance.
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The NHS cautions 12 specific groups, including breast cancer survivors and those with blood clot risks, to seek medical advice before using tibolone for menopause symptoms. Read the full safety guidance.
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