NHS Maternity Units Accused of Covering Up Harmful Errors in Childbirth
Report finds NHS maternity units cover up errors, falsify records, and deny families answers after childbirth harm.
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Legionella Found in Up to 15 Asylum Seeker Hotels, FOI Reveals
Legionella bacteria found at unsafe levels in up to 15 UK asylum seeker hotels over three years, sparking health concerns and calls for reform.
World's Tallest Man Sultan Kosen's Life at 8ft 2in: Sleeps in Three Beds
Sultan Kosen, world's tallest man at 8ft 2in, sleeps in three beds and overcame a pituitary tumour to claim the Guinness World Record.
Princess Kate's Emotional Hospital Visit Highlights Her 'Unique Royal Superpower'
Princess Kate's emotional visit to Royal Marsden Hospital showcases her empathy and cancer remission.
Sir Kenny Dalglish Undergoing Cancer Treatment
Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish, 75, reveals he is undergoing cancer treatment after an accidental social media post.
Hantavirus cruise ship passengers face 42-day quarantine in Australia
Australia extends quarantine to 42 days for six passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius; three died in outbreak.
Record Exodus of Overseas-Trained Doctors Fuels NHS Workforce Crisis
Record numbers of overseas-trained doctors are leaving the UK, with hostility towards migrants blamed for a 26% rise in departures, threatening NHS workforce stability.
Drug Errors Cause 'Appalling' Harm and Deaths, Says Hunt
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt says drug errors cause appalling harm and deaths, as study estimates 237 million mistakes annually in England.
Billions of Bacteria Lurk in Your Shower: Should You Be Worried?
Shower heads harbour billions of bacteria, including potential pathogens. Learn about risks and simple prevention tips.
Molly-Mae Hague Opens Up About 'Debilitating' Anxiety Before Second Child
Molly-Mae Hague reveals 'debilitating' anxiety ahead of second child with Tommy Fury, sharing struggles in new YouTube vlog.
Vaping Reaches Record Levels in Great Britain Amid Youth Concerns
Vaping in Great Britain hits record high with 4.3 million users, but youth vaping rise sparks concern.
Mother of Nottingham Killer Says Mental Health System Is Broken
Mother of Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane tells inquiry mental health system is broken, says warnings were ignored before 2023 attacks.
NHS Warns of Diabetes Crisis Sweeping Western Nations
Diabetes UK reports 5 million people in the UK have diabetes, warning of a preventable crisis driven by government inaction, junk food and inactivity.
Stretched Arrowe Park Staff Claim Hantavirus Patients Prioritised Over A&E
Arrowe Park A&E staff claim hantavirus isolation patients are prioritised, leaving emergency department 'drowning' with patients on corridors.
Weight Loss Drugs May Reduce Knee Replacement Need
Study suggests weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro may reduce knee replacement risk by nearly 5% after three years of use.
Asylum seekers banned from taxis for NHS trips after £15.8m bill
UK asylum seekers banned from taxis for medical appointments from February, after Home Office spent £15.8m on the service. Taxis limited to exceptional cases.
Gogglebox Star George Gilbey's Mother Recalls His Final Words Before Fatal Fall
Linda McGarry shares her son George Gilbey's final words before his fatal fall through a skylight while working.
World's First Successful Face and Double Hand Transplant Performed in New York
NYU Langone doctors perform world's first successful face and double hand transplant on 22-year-old burn victim Joe DiMeo.
Doctor Urges Colleagues Not to Judge Those Who Cannot Afford to Strike
Doctor urges colleagues not to judge those who cannot afford to strike, citing financial constraints and family commitments as key reasons.
Dutch Teen's Euthanasia Sparks Debate Over Doctors' Words
Aurelia Brouwers, 29, was euthanised for psychiatric illness in the Netherlands, sparking debate over doctors' assessment of mental capacity and suffering.
Manchester NHS Trust Surges into Top 20 in Latest League Tables
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust climbs 46 places to 19th in NHS league tables, earning 'high performing' rating. The Christie rises to second.
Doctor Reveals Hidden Health Warning Sign In Your Toes
Learn how foot symptoms like non-healing cuts or cold toes can signal diabetes, heart disease, or other health issues.
Mother's Tragic Final Words Before Collapse While Shopping for Daughter's Party Dress
Kim Elrick, 32, collapsed while shopping for her daughter's party dress and died after surgery. Her final words were 'speak to you soon.'
NHS Trusts Ordered to Cut Staff Amid Record Deficits
NHS hospitals ordered to cut staff to tackle record deficits, reversing post-Mid Staffs policy, sparking warnings of patient harm.
Set a Two TikTok Toilet Limit to Reduce Haemorrhoid Risk, Doctors Advise
Doctors advise limiting phone use on the toilet to reduce haemorrhoid risk, as scrollers are 46% more likely to develop piles.
Amber Cold Health Alert Issued as UK Temperatures Plunge
UKHSA issues amber cold health alerts for northern England, warning of a rise in deaths among vulnerable people as temperatures plunge.
King Charles Visits Cancer Centre in First Public Engagement Since Diagnosis
King Charles visits a London cancer centre in his first public engagement since diagnosis, speaking with patients and highlighting early detection.
YouTuber Alfie Deyes Diagnosed With Rare Swallowing Disorder
YouTuber Alfie Deyes reveals he has oesophageal achalasia, a rare swallowing disorder, after years of misdiagnosed acid reflux.
Pig Liver Successfully Filters Human Blood in External Transplant Trial
Genetically modified pig liver filters human blood externally in successful 72-hour trial, offering hope for liver failure patients.
Mother Fined While Rushing Dying Son to Hospital After Doctors Dismissed Concerns
Mother fined while rushing dying son to hospital after doctors dismissed her concerns, highlighting medical gaslighting.
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