Category : NHS


Stage 4 Bowel Cancer at 34 Sparks Screening Age Campaign

Kirsty Laing, a 34-year-old mother from Scotland, was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer after dismissing stomach cramps. Her shocking diagnosis has led to a petition with nearly 50,000 signatures calling for the screening age to be lowered from 50 to

Measles Outbreak: Unvaccinated Kids Could Be Sent Home

Health leaders in London are holding an emergency meeting over an unprecedented measles outbreak, with 100 confirmed cases in north London. Unvaccinated children may be excluded from schools to prevent further spread.

Four Brain Tumours Linked to 21 Years of Contraceptive Jabs

Kerry Sharples from Crewe was diagnosed with four benign brain tumours after decades of contraceptive injections. She claims doctors linked her condition to the medication and urges others to research birth control risks thoroughly.

Doctors Prescribe Letter Writing to Fight Loneliness Epidemic

Medical professionals are recommending old-fashioned letter writing as a therapeutic response to loneliness, declared an epidemic by health authorities. Initiatives sending thousands of postcards demonstrate the power of tangible connection.

UK Minute's Silence for 248,000 Covid Victims on Sunday

The UK will hold a national minute's silence at midday on Sunday to remember the 248,000 people who died with Covid-19. Ceremonies across the four nations mark the annual day of reflection six years after the pandemic.

How to Stop Expecting Friends to Let You Down

A 38-year-old woman seeks advice on overcoming a pattern of expecting disappointment from friends and playing the victim. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist Susanna Abse offers insights into childhood origins and self-protection strategies.

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