NHS Issues 'Stop' Alert Over Burning Stomach Pain from Naproxen
NHS warns naproxen users of rare side effect causing burning stomach pain, advises stopping medication and consulting a doctor.
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Women 25% More Prone to 3am Wake Ups: Hormonal Causes
Women are 25% more prone to 3am wake-ups due to hormonal causes. Experts explain maintenance insomnia and how to get back to sleep.
Mother Reveals Daughter's Brain Cancer Diagnosis on BBC
Nicola Nuttall appeared on BBC Breakfast to discuss her daughter Laura's glioblastoma diagnosis after a routine eye test, and her campaign for more brain cancer research funding.
NHS Payout for TV Producer Disabled by Defib Error
TV producer Meg Fozzard, 33, left permanently disabled after paramedics' defibrillator errors delayed shock by eight minutes; NHS settlement secured.
Julian Lloyd Webber Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis After Comeback Performance
Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber, 75, reveals prostate cancer diagnosis after first performance in 12 years; brother Andrew had same illness in 2009.
Expert reveals best sleeping positions to stop snoring
NHS GP Dr Hana Patel shares evidence-based sleeping positions to reduce snoring, including side sleeping and using supportive pillows.
Driver Struggles After Dvla Revokes Surrendered Licence
A driver who surrendered their licence after a spinal injury faces delays after the DVLA revoked it instead, creating a catch-22 situation.
NHS Unprepared for Future Pandemics, Doctors Warn
Top doctors warn the NHS is in a perilous state and unprepared for future pandemics, with overcrowded hospitals and lack of planning.
UK Regulator Warns of Black Market Weight Loss Jabs 'Wild West'
MHRA warns against buying weight-loss jabs from social media, citing health risks from counterfeit and contaminated products in a booming black market.
Girl, 4, in Critical Condition After Swallowing Button Battery
A four-year-old girl is in critical condition after swallowing a button battery from a toy, which burned a hole in her oesophagus.
UK 'weeks away from medicine shortages' if Iran war continues, experts warn
UK may face medicine shortages within weeks due to Iran war disrupting supply chains, experts warn.
Senior Doctors Defend Advanced Practitioners Amid Safety Concerns
Advanced practitioners defend their role in the NHS, arguing that safety concerns stem from poor governance, not their professional background.
Kent Students to Receive Targeted Meningitis B Jabs After Two More Cases
Two more meningitis B cases confirmed in Kent outbreak; targeted vaccinations for University of Kent students announced as pharmacy stocks run low.
Young Woman's Double Bowel Cancer Battle: A Warning for Others
Charlotte Rutherford, 32, was diagnosed with bowel cancer twice, at 26 and 29. She shares her story to warn others that the disease can affect young people.
Girl, 3, Diagnosed with Arthritis After Doctors Said Growing Pains
Three-year-old Skyler Smith diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis after doctors dismissed her leg pain as growing pains.
Woman Spends Over £75k on Surgery, Says Face Is 'Frozen in Time'
Alix Lynx, 36, spent over £75k on cosmetic surgery, leaving her face frozen in time. She shares her journey and motivations.
Top Five Health Conditions for £737 Monthly PIP Payments
DWP figures show over 3.5 million claim PIP; top conditions include psychiatric, neurological, and musculoskeletal disorders, with highest award up to £737 monthly.
UK IVF Couples Use Legal Loophole for Embryo IQ Screening
UK IVF couples use legal loophole to send embryo genetic data abroad for polygenic screening predicting IQ, height, and health, despite ethical and scientific objections.
Kenya's HIV Prevention Jab Leaves Hardest Hit Behind
Kenya rolls out lenacapavir HIV prevention jab but excludes high-prevalence Kibera, raising access concerns.
Young Patients Wait Four Times Longer for Liver Transplants
Younger NHS patients wait 156 days longer for liver transplants than over-60s, sparking calls for system change.
Jesy Nelson Marks Twins' First Birthday Amid SMA Battle
Jesy Nelson marks twins' first birthday amid SMA diagnosis; she campaigns for newborn screening after revealing their health battles.
Magic Mushrooms Temporarily Improve Dementia Symptoms in Case Study
An 80-year-old Alzheimer's patient temporarily regained cognitive and motor functions after a high dose of magic mushrooms, a new case study finds.
Mosquitoes 'Could Bring Exotic Diseases to UK'
Experts warn mosquitoes could bring dengue and West Nile virus to UK as temperatures rise, with 34 species already present.
Baby Wearables: Peace of Mind or Parental Panic?
Baby wearables like the Owlet Dream Sock monitor breathing and heart rate, but critics say they cause anxiety. Experts debate their value for parental peace of mind.
SNP Plans NHS MOT Centres for Lung and Heart Health
SNP announces plans for community health MOT centres for lung and heart checks, modelled on Japan, if elected in May.
Doctor Who Helps Autistic Boy Understand His Fizzy Mind
A mother shares how Doctor Who helped her autistic son understand his emotions, using the Tardis as a metaphor for his inner world.
Vicky Pattison Says She Was 'Gaslit by Doctors' for Years Over PMDD
Vicky Pattison says she was 'gaslit by doctors' for years before PMDD diagnosis, calls for systemic change in women's healthcare.
UK Brain Tumour Patients Forced to Crowdfund for Overseas Treatment
UK brain tumour patients are crowdfunding for overseas treatment due to lack of domestic innovation, new report reveals.
Dance Moms Star Abby Lee Miller Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Dance Moms star Abby Lee Miller diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma after emergency surgery for neck pain.
Painkiller Prescriptions Soar in UK Urgent Care Clinics
Study finds urgent care clinics inappropriately prescribe antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and opioids, potentially causing harm.
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