K-Beauty Boom Hits UK High Streets as Social Media Drives Demand
South Korean skincare retailers open UK stores as social media drives demand for K-beauty products featuring snail slime and salmon sperm.
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Four Cups of Tea Daily Lowers Cholesterol, Boosts Heart Health
Drinking four cups of tea daily can lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, yet only 16% of Brits link tea to heart health, according to the Tea Advisory Panel.
Norovirus Outbreak Hits Holland America Cruise in Caribbean
Nearly 100 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus on a Holland America cruise in the Caribbean, prompting enhanced cleaning and CDC monitoring.
Blood Test Could Detect Alzheimer's 17 Years Early, Study Finds
A blood test may detect Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease up to 17 years early, using a sensor that identifies abnormal protein changes.
Morrisons and Tesco Issue Urgent Recall on Crisps Over Undeclared Milk
Morrisons, Tesco, and Sainsbury's recall crisps and snacks due to undeclared milk, posing allergy risks.
Glasgow Mum, 52, Dies Suddenly After Seizure While Watching TV with Family
Michelle Doyle, 52, died suddenly after a seizure caused a fatal stroke while watching TV at home in Glasgow, leaving her family heartbroken.
NHS Faces Worst Winter Crisis as Early Flu Outbreak Threatens Thousands
NHS braces for worst winter crisis as flu cases surge, with record hospitalisations and a five-day doctor strike looming. Vaccination urged.
NHS to Miss Key Waiting Time Targets as Delays Worsen Across England
NHS in England set to miss key waiting time targets for A&E, cancer, and planned care, with only 52 trusts meeting 18-week standard.
Urgent Warning Over Deadly Meningitis And Sepsis Symptoms
Urgent warning over meningitis surge in England; charity urges vaccination and awareness of symptoms after cases rise.
Doctors' Italy Trip During NHS Strikes Sparks Anger
Doctors' trip to Italy during NHS strikes sparks anger as resident doctors continue walkouts over pay and training issues.
Mum Defied Abortion Advice; Thriving Schoolgirl Inspires
Laura Alexander was told to abort her baby due to a severe heart condition. Now eight-year-old Ava is a thriving schoolgirl who inspires her every day.
The Vaping Dilemma: Safer but Harder to Quit
Vaping now more common than smoking in the UK, but many find it harder to quit. Experts explain the risks and evidence-based cessation methods.
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on lung transplant list
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit placed on lung transplant list after health deterioration due to pulmonary fibrosis.
Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug Deaths Rise 17% in England
Deaths from antibiotic-resistant superbugs in England rose 17% in 2024, with nearly 400 new cases weekly. Private antibiotic prescriptions also surged.
IBS Sufferer Given Months to Live After Bowel Cancer Diagnosis
Ruth Lloyd-Williams, 61, was given months to live after bowel cancer diagnosis, but remains positive and hopes for a miracle.
'I thought my hot flushes were menopause - the truth was far more sinister'
Woman, 51, diagnosed with stage four lung cancer after hot flushes dismissed as menopause. Now fundraising £150k for private treatment.
NHS Doctors Threaten Strikes In Pay Row With Streeting
Wes Streeting accuses resident doctors of torpedoing pay rises and training jobs as six-day strike begins, costing NHS £300m.
Carlo Petrini, Slow Food movement founder, dies aged 76
Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food movement, dies aged 76 in Italy. Tributes from President Mattarella and others.
Narinder Kaur Hospitalised with Suspected Tropical Infection After India Holiday
Narinder Kaur hospitalised with suspected tropical infection after India trip, praises NHS for swift care.
Hidden Dangers of Rapid Weight Loss: GLP-1 Drugs and Diet Risks
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are effective but carry risks of rapid weight regain and need for long-term use, experts warn.
Woman Launches Mobile Vet Service After Cat Put Down in Error
A woman launches a mobile vet service after her cat was euthanised unnecessarily due to a missed confirmatory test for FIV.
Simple Exercises to Protect Your Knees as You Age
Experts recommend simple knee-strengthening exercises to prevent pain and osteoarthritis, starting in your thirties.
NHS Faces 'Worst-Case Scenario' as Flu Cases Surge 55% in a Week
NHS faces record flu hospitalisations, up 55% in a week, with mutated H3N2 strain and low vaccine uptake adding pressure.
Teenagers Vaping at 'Much Higher Rate' Than Adults, WHO Warns
WHO warns 100 million people vape globally, with teens vaping at nine times the rate of adults, fuelling a new wave of nicotine addiction.
Friendly's Ice Cream Recalled Over Allergy Risk Due to Packaging Error
Friendly's Cookies & Cream ice cream recalled due to packaging error posing allergy risk for soy and wheat. Affected cartons sold in three US states.
MHRA Probes UK Peptide Clinics Over Unsubstantiated Health Claims
MHRA investigates UK peptide clinics for potentially unlawful health claims about unregulated therapies with limited evidence.
Goonies Star Martha Plimpton Reveals ADHD Diagnosis at 50
Martha Plimpton, star of The Goonies, reveals she was diagnosed with ADHD at age 50, calling it a 'huge relief' and saying she is 'not ashamed'.
Weight-loss drugs cut breast cancer risk by up to 30%, studies suggest
Three studies show GLP-1 weight-loss drugs reduce breast cancer risk and death by up to 30%, suggesting potential in cancer prevention and treatment.
Weight Loss Jab Users Warned Over Rare Eye Condition
MHRA warns users of semaglutide weight loss jabs about rare eye condition NAION that can cause sudden vision loss.
King Charles 'So Proud' of Princess Catherine After Cancer Diagnosis
Princess Catherine reveals cancer diagnosis; King Charles 'so proud' of her courage. World leaders send support.
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