Experts Warn Against Viral 'Period Scooping' Trend
Health experts caution against the viral 'period scooping' trend circulating on TikTok, which claims to shorten menstruation but may pose serious health risks.
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.
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.
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RecommendedKimberly Pelling, a 42-year-old mother from Chicago, was given three years to live after being diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer. After conventional treatments failed, she turned to radical lifestyle changes and now shows no evidence of cancer.
London's prestigious Harley Street, once synonymous with elite private healthcare, is now dominated by unregulated aesthetic pop-up clinics offering cut-price treatments, raising serious safety concerns and regulatory challenges.
New research shows severe respiratory infections like COVID-19 or flu leave lungs in an inflamed state that makes them more susceptible to cancer development months or years later.
New research reveals Wegovy, an NHS-approved weight loss injection, may carry a significantly higher risk of sudden vision loss compared to similar medications like Ozempic, with men particularly vulnerable.
NHS GP Dr Punam reveals a University of Bonn study showing eating 300g of porridge for two days can reduce LDL cholesterol by 10% and improve blood pressure for weeks.
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RecommendedPalestinians in Gaza face growing health dangers as streets fill with uncollected rubbish, debris, and dirt, with limited resources to address the crisis.
A journalist's sudden hearing loss at 56 reveals America's healthcare gaps and the power of embracing 'hard of hearing' identity through ASL learning.
Author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah discusses her new book on African sexual rites, rituals, and the concept of 'sex aunties' as models for openness and education.
Dr Amir Khan highlights laryngopharyngeal reflux, a condition often confused with allergies or persistent colds, which can increase cancer risk if untreated.
MPs hear shocking claims that NHS emergency staff are avoiding eye contact with patients due to shame over substandard care, as corridor treatment becomes widespread.
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RecommendedA new study reveals increased mortality risks for dementia patients on common antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs, with experts urging caution and medical reviews.
A charity urges people to take a free 10-minute online quiz to get personalised advice on reducing breast cancer risk, covering lifestyle factors like diet and exercise.
Recent studies show regular physical activity can cut period pain intensity by 2.5 points and shorten duration by over 12 hours, outperforming heat packs and matching medications.
New studies reveal that regular physical activity can reduce period pain severity by 2.5 points and shorten duration by over 12 hours, making it more effective than traditional heat therapy.
A 67-year-old grandmother from Oregon claims microdosing GLP-1 weight loss medication helps her maintain a youthful appearance and health, despite expert warnings about safety risks.
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RecommendedReality TV personality Chloe Lewis campaigns for mandatory protective gloves for children ice skating after her son lost part of a finger in a horrific accident, sparking a petition with over 24,000 signatures.
McFly drummer Harry Judd required emergency stitches after a gardening accident, while his wife Izzy candidly shares their journey parenting a neurodivergent child.
A grieving sister is campaigning for stricter controls on alcohol delivery apps after her sibling spent up to £1,500 monthly on booze before her tragic death, highlighting vulnerabilities in current regulations.
Half a million women in England can now access fezolinetant, a non-hormonal treatment for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats, offering an alternative to HRT.
Chloe Lewis campaigns for mandatory protective gloves for child ice skaters after her six-year-old son lost part of his finger in a New Year's Eve accident.
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RecommendedChloe Lewis shares a heartbreaking update on her son's finger amputation after an ice skating accident, launching a petition for mandatory protective gloves for children in rinks.
Nurses and doctors are too embarrassed to make eye contact with patients due to corridor care, described as a national scandal causing thousands of deaths annually.
A mother nearly died from a rare allergic reaction to her own body, which turned her breast milk bright green. Tia Doyle, 31, collapsed at home and was diagnosed with a rare immunological disorder.
Experts warn a controversial hepatitis B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau, involving Danish researchers with ties to RFK Jr, may set a dangerous precedent for US health studies, raising ethical and transparency concerns.
An NHS GP, Dr Basha Mukherjee, shares insights on the strict nine-minute late policy in clinics, highlighting how patient punctuality affects daily schedules and fairness for all.
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RecommendedThe NHS recommends using its app for quicker repeat prescriptions, allowing patients to order medicine conveniently from home without GP visits.