NHS Data Could Spot Liver Disease Years Earlier
Scientists say NHS blood test data could identify people at risk of liver disease years before symptoms appear, potentially saving lives as cases surge due to obesity and poor diet.
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Ebola Frontline Staff in Congo Face Trauma and Stigma
Congolese doctors and nurses combating Ebola suffer psychological trauma, stigma, and inadequate support, risking burnout amid ongoing outbreaks.
How Motherhood Can Boost Writing Productivity
Discover how parenthood, despite its challenges, can enhance creativity and productivity by using fragmented time for writing, as shared by authors and personal experience.
UK Rejects Routine Prostate Cancer Screening for Most Men
The UK National Screening Committee recommends against routine PSA screening for most men, citing harm outweighing benefits, except for BRCA2 mutation carriers.
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Tracy Shaw 'Positive' After First Chemotherapy Session
Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw shares a positive update after her first chemotherapy session, revealing side effects and praising her nurses.
New HIV Treatment Could Allow Two-Year Drug Break
A trial of a new antibody mix allowed a quarter of HIV patients to stop daily pills for two years, offering hope for long-term virus control without daily medication.
Baby Who Stopped Smiling Diagnosed with Rare Fatal Disease
Otto Sparkes, four months old, has Krabbe leukodystrophy. He is the only known case in the UK and has 13 months to live. His parents share their heartbreaking story.
Postman died three times at work saved by colleague
Carl Lockwood, a fit postman and ultra runner, suffered three cardiac arrests at work. A colleague found him and kept him alive. He now supports a new workplace heart health programme.
Thyroid Cancer Symptoms After Pam Bondi Diagnosis
Learn about thyroid cancer symptoms, risk factors, and treatment after Pam Bondi's diagnosis. The disease affects a small gland in the neck regulating metabolism.
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Hot Flushes Were Stage Four Lung Cancer, Not Menopause
Kim Oakhill, 51, was told her symptoms were perimenopause but later diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. Now fundraising for private treatment.
NHS denied girl liver transplant; aunt flew 4,000 miles
After NHS refused a liver transplant for 9-year-old Phoebe Clarke with rare cancer, her aunt donated and a crowdfunding campaign raised £200,000 for surgery in Saudi Arabia.
Extended Quarantine for Six in Perth Over Hantavirus
Six people from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak face extended quarantine in Perth until June 23 due to ongoing infection risk, as two more cases emerge.
Type 2 Diabetes Rising Twice as Fast in UK Women Under 40
Rates of type 2 diabetes are increasing twice as fast in younger UK women compared to older women, linked to inadequate postnatal care for gestational diabetes.
Teen Girl in Coma for Two Weeks After Stomach Ache
Felicity-Jo Rowlett, 13, fell into a two-week coma after a stomach ache led to septic shock from a congenital bowel obstruction, requiring multiple surgeries.
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Woman's Indigestion for Years Was Pancreatic Cancer
Lucy Driver, 57, suffered indigestion for years after beating breast cancer, only to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2022. Her husband shares her story to raise awareness.
Type 2 Diabetes Rising Fast in Young Women, Charity Warns
Type 2 diabetes diagnoses in women under 40 rose 47% in six years. Diabetes UK warns missed follow-up care for gestational diabetes is fueling the trend.
Type 2 Diabetes Rising Twice as Fast in Young Women
New analysis reveals type 2 diabetes diagnoses in women under 40 rose 47% in six years, double the rate in older women. Diabetes UK urges better postnatal care for gestational diabetes.
Youth Mental Health Referrals Hit Record High in UK
Record 932,822 under-18s had active mental health referrals in March, with 134,837 new cases. Waiting times average 301 days, and severe cases wait over 2.5 years.
Strawberry Possent: A Classic British Dessert Recipe
Learn how to transform past-their-best strawberries into a rich, creamy strawberry and black pepper posset, a classic British dessert with a twist.
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Type 2 diabetes rising twice as fast in younger women
New analysis shows type 2 diabetes rates rising twice as fast in women under 40 compared to older women, with poor follow-up care for gestational diabetes blamed.
Nursing Regulator Still Failing to Improve, Watchdog Says
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has met only nine of 18 standards in a new audit, with no evidence of sustained improvement after a toxic culture expose and vetting failures.
Coronation Street's Tracy Shaw Shows Off New Wig Before Chemo
Former Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw, 52, reveals her new short blonde wig as she prepares for chemotherapy after a breast cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
Urine Test May Detect Autism with 90% Accuracy
A new urine test developed by Arizona State University may detect autism with 90% accuracy by screening for microbial metabolites, potentially speeding up diagnosis.
Resident doctors in England to strike for four days in June
The BMA has announced a four-day strike by resident doctors starting June 15, with further strikes possible in July if no pay deal is reached.
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Brit Teen Dies After Botched Weight-Loss Surgery in Turkey
Morgan Ribeiro, 20, died from an infection after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey. Inquest postponed as coroner struggles to contact surgeon Dr Serkan Bayil.
Resident Doctors Plan Four-Day Strike in June
The BMA announces a four-day strike by resident doctors in England starting June 15, citing lack of progress in pay talks with Health Secretary James Murray.
Beverley Callard: Doctors Concerned Over Radiotherapy Delay
Beverley Callard, 69, shares that medics feared she should have started radiotherapy sooner after her breast cancer diagnosis, due to a delay in transferring medical records from England to Ireland.
Why Rubbing Your Eyes Could Damage Your Vision
Eye rubbing may seem harmless but can lead to infections, corneal damage, or keratoconus. Experts share causes and treatments for itchy eyes to prevent long-term harm.
Resident Doctors Announce Four-Day Strike in June Over Pay
Resident doctors in England, represented by the BMA, have announced a four-day strike from 15-19 June after rejecting the Government's latest pay offer as insufficient.
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Resident doctors will strike from June 15-19, with potential further action in July, as the BMA says the government's pay offer remains unchanged.
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