Experts warn that weight loss jabs, or GLP-1 inhibitors, can cause very common side effects like digestive problems, affecting one in 10 people. Rarer risks include acute pancreatitis and vision loss.
Cuba faces a rising synthetic drug epidemic among young people, driven by economic woes and cheap 'químico' drugs, prompting state and church-led responses.
New South Wales hospitals are preparing for potential fuel shortages after Australia relaxed petrol standards for 60 days, raising concerns over supply chain disruptions and healthcare operations.
A Sydney family's holiday nightmare after their unvaccinated baby contracted measles on a flight from Bali, amid a surge in cases across the city.
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Craig Alexander, 38, endured years of headaches and dizziness attributed to work stress before a seizure uncovered a large brain tumour, changing his life forever.
Boots partners with Vitality to offer discounts on weight-loss jabs for members who exercise, with savings up to £1,000 annually. Experts warn jabs may require lifelong use without lifestyle changes.
International experts recommend quick, targeted MRI scans for prostate cancer screening in men aged 50-70, aiming to reduce overdiagnosis and unnecessary biopsies. Guidelines from Imperial College London could shape future screening programmes.
Consumers are urged to exercise caution with NSAIDs like ibuprofen due to links to elevated blood pressure and kidney damage, especially for high-risk groups.
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned ads for Brazilian Butt Lifts after finding 90% broke rules by misleading consumers about safety risks.
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A shocking report reveals NHS trusts ran a £780 million deficit last year, forcing health leaders to make increasingly difficult choices that directly impact patient care and could lead to more job cuts.
International urologists and radiologists have issued consensus recommendations for rapid MRI scans in prostate cancer screening, aiming to reduce overdiagnosis and unnecessary biopsies.
Leading health organizations caution that popular anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen can elevate blood pressure and harm kidney blood vessels, especially for high-risk individuals.
An 85-year-old British cruise passenger died after receiving suboptimal medical care for a spinal injury sustained during a violent storm at sea, an investigation has found.
Experts from Liverpool University warn of rising harms from non-surgical cosmetic procedures like Botox and fillers, calling for urgent regulation to protect patients from unqualified practitioners.
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Boots pharmacy partners with Vitality to offer up to 25% discount on Mounjaro and Wegovy for patients who exercise, potentially saving £1,000 annually.
Arvada Mayor Lauren Simpson, 42, courageously announced her stage one breast cancer diagnosis during a city council meeting, urging women to prioritize screenings.
The Department of Veterans Affairs announces legal authority for guardianship proceedings that may force homeless veterans into mental health facilities, amid concerns over involuntary treatment.
An inquest will examine the death of two-year-old Isabelle Bowes from Lancaster, who died from the same rare PPA2 genetic mutation that claimed her brother Alexander's life three years earlier.
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington shares her crippling anxiety during pregnancy after two miscarriages, including one at 20 weeks, in a candid podcast interview.
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Research reveals UK clinical guidance for neck and back pain fails to account for women's unique biological factors like skeleton size, hormones, pregnancy, and menopause, leading to worse treatment outcomes.
A 35-year-old mother of four from Quebec died after tummy tuck and breast lift surgery in Antalya, Turkey, prompting a homicide investigation and renewed travel warnings.
New research indicates that millions continue to suffer from long-term effects of the pandemic, including Long COVID and mental health challenges, reshaping public health priorities.
Warmer weather triggers early pollen release, causing sneezing and itchy eyes nationwide. Doctors advise early use of antihistamines and home measures to manage symptoms.
Allergy season is arriving unusually early this year across the United States, with warmer weather prompting trees and plants to release pollen ahead of schedule. Doctors warn that symptoms are already affecting many people well before the official start
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Abbott has recalled FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors due to falsely low glucose readings, with 736 adverse events and 7 deaths reported. Patients and families are filing lawsuits, questioning the recall's scope.
An investigation concludes that 85-year-old Trevor Gilks received suboptimal treatment after a spinal injury on a Saga Cruises ship during severe weather, leading to his death.
Health experts caution against the viral 'period scooping' trend circulating on TikTok, which claims to shorten menstruation but may pose serious health risks.
NICE approves Fezolinetant, a daily non-hormonal tablet, offering relief from hot flushes and night sweats for around 500,000 women for whom HRT is unsuitable.
A new daily non-hormonal menopause pill called fezolinetant has been approved for NHS use, offering relief to approximately 500,000 women suffering from debilitating hot flushes and night sweats.
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The tragic gun suicide of Mayor Jim West in San Juan Bautista, California, highlights the severe mental health challenges and high suicide rates in rural communities, prompting local crisis interventions.
