Minister Won't Rule Out Banning Doctors from Striking
Health minister Karin Smyth says banning doctors from striking is 'not what we want to do' but admits it's 'always a possibility' as pay dispute with BMA continues.
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Naga Munchetty's 32-Year Adenomyosis Diagnosis Journey
BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty details her 32-year battle for an adenomyosis diagnosis after being conditioned to accept severe pain as normal, highlighting widespread underdiagnosis.
AI Tool Predicts NHS Cancer Drug Response, Cuts Side Effects
Scientists develop PhenMap AI to identify which advanced bowel cancer patients benefit from bevacizumab on the NHS, potentially sparing thousands from ineffective treatment and severe side effects.
NHS Crisis: International Staff Feel Unwelcome, Risk Exodus
A Unison survey reveals 43% of international health workers in the UK are considering leaving due to feeling unwelcome and unsafe, amid anti-immigrant rhetoric and policy changes.
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How to Stop Hay Fever from Impacting Your Sleep
Medical experts reveal why hay fever symptoms worsen at night and provide practical tips to combat sleep disruption caused by pollen allergies.
Surgical Drainage Technique Offers New Hope in Dementia Battle
A surgical procedure used for cancer patients is being repurposed to treat dementia by draining toxic proteins from the brain, challenging traditional drug-focused approaches.
Marie Curie Campaign Shares Advice from Terminally Ill
Marie Curie's new campaign features life advice from terminally ill patients, including embracing the present and prioritising loved ones, to raise funds for end-of-life care.
NHS Faces Staff Exodus as Migrant Workers Feel Unwelcome
A Unison survey reveals 43% of international health workers consider leaving the UK due to anti-immigrant rhetoric and tightening visa rules, threatening NHS stability.
Allergy Crisis: Families Demand Action as Reactions Surge
With hospital admissions for severe allergic reactions rising dramatically, families across Britain are calling for urgent improvements to allergy care and the appointment of a national 'allergy tsar'.
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Lactose Intolerance Symptoms Actually Bowel Cancer in Woman
A 39-year-old woman from Kingston upon Thames initially thought her stomach cramps were due to dairy intolerance or IBS before being diagnosed with bowel cancer after months of symptoms.
Major Fire at Disused Aberdeen Hospital Overnight
Around 50 firefighters battled a huge blaze at Woodend Hospital in Aberdeen overnight, with 18 appliances deployed to the scene. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service responded to the emergency call shortly before 9.50pm on Monday.
Steroid Cream Leaves Woman with Severe Skin Condition
Rosemary Hook, 29, from London, developed severe skin issues after using steroid creams for eczema since infancy, leading to topical steroid withdrawal and life-changing treatment in Thailand.
Baby's 'Nursery Virus' Misdiagnosis Led to Intensive Care
A six-month-old baby, Lennie King, was repeatedly told by his GP to have a 'nursery virus,' but he ended up in intensive care with pneumonia and a collapsed lung, requiring life-saving surgeries.
Woman Dies on Qantas Flight from US to New Zealand
A woman tragically passed away during an overnight Qantas flight from New York to Auckland, with crew and onboard doctors providing urgent assistance before emergency services met the aircraft upon landing.
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Passenger Dies on Qantas Flight from New York to Auckland
A woman has tragically passed away during a Qantas overnight flight from the United States to New Zealand, with crew and onboard doctors providing urgent assistance.
Wes Streeting: £237M NHS Cancer Diagnosis Boost
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces a £237 million investment to expand community diagnostic centres across England, aiming to improve early cancer detection and accessibility.
Metabolic Liver Disease to Hit 1.8 Billion by 2050
A new study reveals metabolic liver disease (MASLD) will surge to 1.8 billion cases by 2050, driven by obesity and high blood sugar, with UK rates rising sharply.
C-Section Complications Force Mum to Plan Life Around Toilets
A mother endured eight years of agony after a C-section triggered severe constipation and chronic conditions, requiring her to plan every journey around toilet access before life-changing surgery.
Terminally Ill Patients Share Universal Life Lessons in Final Days
A Marie Curie nurse reveals that terminally ill patients consistently express similar regrets and wisdom about life's priorities in their final moments, as part of a new charity campaign.
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Britney Spears' Rehab: A First-Hand Account of Recovery
As Britney Spears enters a treatment facility following her DUI arrest, a journalist with extensive rehab experience details the raw reality of addiction recovery, from group therapy to therapeutic chores.
Man Cured of HIV via Brother's Rare Genetic Mutation
An HIV patient in Oslo has been in remission for five years after a stem cell transplant from his brother, who carries a rare mutation that resists the virus. Researchers say this case could help predict long-term remission in others.
Weight Gain? Could Be Hypothyroidism, Not Just Diet
Unexplained weight gain and fatigue could signal hypothyroidism, a common thyroid condition affecting millions in the UK. Learn the key symptoms and why proper diagnosis is crucial.
GP Lists Five Critical Symptoms Needing Immediate Medical Check
TV doctor Amir Khan outlines five unexplained symptoms—including swallowing difficulties, persistent mouth ulcers, and night sweats—that require urgent GP consultation to rule out serious conditions like cancer.
Doctor Warns: Eating Lunch Too Fast Damages Health
NHS GP Dr Amir Khan confesses he eats lunch too quickly, explaining how rapid eating causes bloating, indigestion, and increases diabetes risk according to global research.
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Pomegranate Juice Could Unclog Arteries, Lower Cholesterol
Studies suggest pomegranate juice, rich in antioxidants, may help clear arterial plaque, reduce 'bad' LDL cholesterol, and lower blood pressure, though more research is needed.
Brandi Glanville Hospitalised After TikTok Garlic Ear Remedy
Former Real Housewives star Brandi Glanville ended up in urgent care after inserting a garlic clove in her ear, a viral TikTok hack she tried to clear sinuses. The 53-year-old also details her 'life-saving' breast implant surgery and ongoing health battle
Kerry Katona's Stroke Scare: Hospital Dash After Paralysis
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona reveals terrifying hospital ordeal after daughter noticed facial paralysis during play, initially treated as suspected stroke.
Mother Reunites with RNLI Heroes After Paddleboard Ordeal
Mandy Galloway, rescued after being swept two miles out to sea while paddleboarding, meets the lifeboat volunteers who saved her life in a heartfelt reunion.
Terminally Ill Patients Share Wisdom in Marie Curie Campaign
Marie Curie nurses reveal profound advice from terminally ill patients in a new fundraising campaign, urging people to live in the moment and cherish loved ones.
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Red Lipstick Legacy: Marie Curie Shares Final Life Lessons
Marie Curie staff reveal powerful wisdom from terminally ill patients, including a woman who wore bright red lipstick daily to feel like herself until her last day.
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