Ex-CITV Star and Stoke Coach Raise Meningitis Awareness After Daughter's Death
Dean Holden and Danielle Nicholls share their grief and meningitis warning after their daughter Cici died from the infection in 2012.
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Teen's Organ Donation After Fatal Asthma Attack Saves Four Lives
Teenager Michael McCarthy, 16, died from an asthma attack but saved four lives by donating his organs. His family shares their pride and grief.
Teenage Skateboarder Dies After Bollard Crash at Center Parcs
Teenager Alfie Richley died after a skateboarding accident at Center Parcs Woburn Forest, inquest hears.
Kieron Dyer Survives Liver Transplant, Becomes Southend Coach
Former England footballer Kieron Dyer, 47, battled primary sclerosing cholangitis and needed a life-saving liver transplant in 2023. Now fit, he starts as Southend United head coach and advocates for PSC Support.
Wirral couple recovers £40,000 in care costs after decade
Retired teachers Paul and Jill Pearson recovered £40,000 in care costs after a decade-long fight to prove Paul's mother Kath was eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.
Nadine Baggott Fans Rave About £24 Cream for 'Turkey Neck'
Nadine Baggott fans recommend PRAI's £24 Ageless Throat and Decolletage Cream for reducing 'turkey neck' wrinkles, with over 1,000 five-star reviews on Boots.
UK Skin Cancer Cases Reach Record High
Melanoma skin cancer cases in the UK hit a record high of over 20,000 in 2022, with projections of further increases by 2040.
NHS Warns: Avoid This Sleeping Position If You Have a Covid Cough
NHS warns against lying on your back if you have a Covid cough. Sleep on your side or sit upright to ease symptoms.
Student's Flu Leads to Sepsis and Quadruple Amputation
Lily McGarry, 23, lost all four limbs after flu symptoms led to meningococcal septicaemia and septic shock.
London Ambulance Service Busiest Day in 36C Heatwave
London Ambulance Service had its busiest day ever on Friday with 8,869 emergency calls amid a record June heatwave, declaring a critical incident as temperatures hit 37.3C.
Women with perinatal OCD still failed by healthcare system, experts warn
Experts warn that women with perinatal OCD are still failed by the healthcare system, calling for screening at six-week check to prevent suffering and save lives.
Government adds £1bn to infected blood compensation, with extra £35,000 for Treloar pupils
UK government adds £1bn to infected blood compensation, increasing awards for Treloar pupils and others affected by the scandal.
Hay Fever Alert: UK Households Warned Against Drying Clothes Outdoors
UK households warned to dry clothes indoors during hay fever season to avoid pollen sticking to fabrics and worsening symptoms.
Grandparents Boost State Pension with Childcare Credits (27.06.2026)
Grandparents who care for grandchildren can claim specified adult childcare credits to fill NI gaps and boost state pension. Over 200,000 applications made since 2016, with 80% approved.
Gakpo's Girlfriend Announces Miscarriage of Baby Boy
Noa van der Bij, girlfriend of Liverpool star Cody Gakpo, has announced the devastating loss of their unborn son, Elijah Raphael Gakpo, during pregnancy.
Nurses Kept Working Due To Regulator Failings
NMC failed to assess health and character declarations for 12 years, allowing up to 15 nurses to keep working despite being unfit to practise.
Histoplasmosis Outbreak in Tennessee Kills One, Sickens Dozens
A histoplasmosis outbreak in Tennessee has killed one and sickened dozens. The fungal disease spreads via contaminated soil.
Obesity Crisis Drives Demand for Oversized Coffins and Wider Seats
Industries adapt to rising obesity with wider coffins, bariatric ambulances, and extra seating as study predicts over half of adults will be overweight by 2050.
Ambulance Handover Delays Reach Crisis Point, Patients Wait Up to 11 Hours
Patients face up to 11-hour waits in ambulances outside UK hospitals as A&E crisis deepens, with services at highest alert level.
British Tourists Warned as Mpox Strain Cases Rise in Spain
Spanish health officials report 82 mpox clade Ib cases; UK tourists advised to take extra precautions.
43 Ways to Make the Most of the May Bank Holiday Weekend
43 essential items for a perfect May bank holiday weekend, from bedding and flowers to travel gear and drinks.
Hospital Froze Daughter's Body Without Family's Consent
Martha, 13, died after hospital errors; body frozen without family's consent. Family speaks out about blind trust in doctors.
Doctor Recommends 36-Hour Fasting Method to Target Belly Fat
Dr Mindy Pelz recommends a 36-hour fasting method to target stubborn belly fat, claiming it can reduce waist circumference when done weekly.
Hospital Worker Took Anaesthetic Gas For Sleep
Hospital worker Troy Butler took anaesthetic gas for sleep, was found in theatre; tribunal issued caution.
Nostalgia and selective memory cloud judgment on doctors' strikes, say medics
Doctors argue nostalgia and selective memory distort views on junior doctor strikes, highlighting poor conditions and pay concerns.
Beetroot Named Best Food for High Blood Pressure at 78p
Nutritionist Cory Rodriguez says beetroot is the best food for high blood pressure due to plant nitrates that relax blood vessels. Priced at 78p, studies and the British Heart Foundation support the claim.
Heiress Dies From Insect Bite After NHS 111 Advice
Greek heiress Marissa Laimou, 28, died from an insect bite after being discharged from UCLH; family to sue NHS for negligence.
NHS Denies Miracle Weight Loss Drug to Desperate Mother
NHS offers Wegovy weight-loss drug but strict criteria and supply shortages leave many patients unable to access it.
Mum's Weight Loss Jab Horror: Black Urine and Hospital Dash
Mum Claire Reid nearly died after weight loss jabs turned her urine black and caused collapses, leading to hospitalisation.
Melania Trump Launches Fostering The Future Initiative
Melania Trump launches Fostering the Future initiative to improve career and education opportunities for foster youth, with an executive order signed by President Trump.
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