Naga Munchetty's GP Advice: Key Phrase for Being Heard
BBC presenter Naga Munchetty shares her 'best sentence' to use at GP appointments to ensure concerns are taken seriously, based on her adenomyosis diagnosis journey.
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Children Wait Months in A&E Due to Placement Shortages
A vulnerable child spent over 70 days in A&E at Queen's Hospital in Romford, with another waiting 30 days, as no suitable care placements could be found. Hospital leaders warn of systemic failures in mental health and social care support.
Aperol Spritz and Other Drinks That Stain Teeth
Experts warn that Aperol Spritz, berry smoothies, and Guinness can cause tooth discolouration due to pigments and acidity. Learn which foods and drinks to avoid for a brighter smile.
NHS 'April 13 at 7am' Alert Issued Amid Doctor Strikes
The NHS has issued a public alert reminding patients to attend appointments as normal during the final days of resident doctors' six-day strike action in England.
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Woman Who Drank Two Litres of Gin Daily Runs Half-Marathon
Holly Dyson, 28, was told she had six months to live after consuming two litres of gin daily. Now nearly three years sober, she's running a half-marathon for Alcohol Change UK.
Wife Signs Husband Up for Hair Loss Treatment Without Asking
Tim Dowling recounts a humorous yet unsettling experience as his wife and hairdresser sign him up for a hair restoration subscription during a routine haircut, sparking reflections on aging and acceptance.
Unpaid Carers: Britain's Shadow Workforce Earning 65p an Hour
As carer's allowance marks its 50th anniversary, millions of unpaid carers in the UK face poverty, with some earning as little as 65p an hour for round-the-clock care work.
Ikaria's Longevity Secrets: Diet, Naps, and Active Lives
The Greek island of Ikaria, a 'blue zone', reveals how residents live exceptionally long lives through Mediterranean diets, afternoon naps, and low-stress lifestyles.
Doctor: Everyone Over 30 Must Start Strength Training Now
A doctor warns that muscle loss after 30 increases mortality risk. Strength training three times weekly can prevent sarcopenia and improve longevity, backed by scientific studies.
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NHS Strategies to Lower High Cholesterol as Two in Three Affected
The NHS outlines proven methods to reduce high cholesterol, a condition impacting 59% of the population, including dietary changes, exercise, and lifestyle adjustments to prevent heart disease and stroke.
Irregular Sleep Doubles Heart Attack and Stroke Risk, Study Finds
A major Finnish study reveals that irregular bedtimes combined with less than eight hours of sleep nearly double the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes.
AFL Star's Shock Cancer Discovery During Career Peak
Former Carlton co-captain Sam Docherty reveals how a routine self-check led to a stage two testicular cancer diagnosis, prompting urgent surgery and gruelling chemotherapy before his remarkable return to football.
Gogglebox Star's Emergency Surgery After Burst Cyst
Isabelle Silbery reveals burst ovarian cyst and infected appendix required emergency surgery after enduring severe stomach pain, urging others to listen to their bodies.
Vets Advise Dog Owners on Vegan or Vegetarian Diets
The British Veterinary Association and Blue Cross warn that while vegan or vegetarian diets for dogs are possible, owners must ensure nutritional balance and consult professionals to avoid health risks.
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Second Midwife Charged in Newcastle Homebirth Death
A second midwife has been charged with manslaughter following a failed homebirth in Newcastle, raising concerns over safety and regulation in private birthing practices.
Doctors' Dispute Escalates as BMA Criticises Labour's NHS Plans
The British Medical Association has intensified its criticism of the government's handling of the NHS, accusing Labour of failing to address key issues in healthcare funding and workforce shortages.
Unlock Fitness Potential: The Overlooked Power of Explosive Training
Discover why power training, the ability to generate force quickly, is crucial for longevity and injury prevention. Experts reveal how to incorporate it into your routine for better health.
Elderly Woman's Viral Gesture Sparks Ageism Debate
An elderly woman's defiant hand gesture in a viral photo has ignited discussions about ageism, prompting calls for greater respect and inclusion for older generations.
Reduced Pay Offer Killed Chances of Ending Strikes, Says Doctors' Leader
The leader of resident doctors has stated that a reduced pay offer from the government has eliminated any possibility of ending the ongoing strikes, escalating tensions in the healthcare sector.
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Bad Breath? Tongue Cleaning Could Be the Key Solution
A recent study reveals that cleaning your tongue may be more effective than brushing alone in combating bad breath, offering a simple and overlooked hygiene tip.
British Toilet Taboos: Many Refuse Public Loos, Risk Health
A new survey reveals nearly half of Britons avoid using train toilets for bowel movements, with many holding it in due to embarrassment, risking constipation and gut health issues.
Woman's Journey from Gin Addiction to Half Marathon
Holly Dyson, once told she had six months to live after drinking two litres of gin daily, is now running the London Landmarks Half Marathon for charity after nearly three years alcohol-free.
Woman Runs Half Marathon After Beating Alcoholism
Holly Dyson, 28, from Southport, is running the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise funds for Alcohol Change UK, three years after doctors warned her alcohol dependency would kill her within six months.
Officials Mull Ban on Doctors' Strikes in NHS Pay Row
High-level health officials have discussed prohibiting doctors from striking to resolve the ongoing pay dispute, as resident doctors begin a six-day walkout costing £50 million daily.
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Ben Sasse's Bloodied Face from Experimental Cancer Treatment
Former Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse explains his bloodied appearance results from experimental pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib, which has shrunk tumors but causes severe skin side effects.
Avocado-Mango Pairing May Improve Heart Health in Prediabetes
New research from Illinois suggests combining avocado and mango could enhance vascular function and lower diastolic blood pressure, offering a dietary strategy for heart health.
US Fertility Rate Hits Record Low for Third Consecutive Year
Provisional CDC figures show America's fertility rate has fallen to 53.1 births per 1,000 women, marking a 23% decline since 2007. Experts cite economic pressures and career focus as key factors.
Tobacco Leading Cause of Death: The Case for Smoking Bans
Smoking causes more US deaths annually than alcohol, drugs, accidents, suicides and murders combined. Experts argue generational bans could create tobacco-free future despite industry pushback.
Measles Threat Grows as Vaccination Rates Decline
As measles outbreaks spread in the US, experts reveal how declining vaccination rates threaten herd immunity. Combination vaccines face political attacks despite proven safety records.
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Jesy Nelson's SMA Campaign: NHS to Expand Newborn Screening
Singer Jesy Nelson shares updates on her twin daughters battling SMA Type 1 while celebrating NHS plans to screen 400,000 babies for the condition from October 2026.
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