Seventh UK Tourist Dies in Cape Verde Gastric Illness Outbreak
A seventh British tourist has died after contracting a severe gastric illness in Cape Verde, with his wife revealing he suffered for 12 weeks before succumbing to multi-organ failure.
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Olivia Munn on John Mulaney's Support During Cancer Battle
Actress Olivia Munn details how husband John Mulaney's humour and dedication supported her through breast cancer diagnosis and multiple surgeries in 2023.
Three-Minute Daily Exercise Bursts Cut Disease Risk by 63%
New research reveals that just a few minutes of vigorous daily activity, like running for the bus or taking stairs quickly, can dramatically reduce risks of heart disease, diabetes, dementia, and arthritis.
Skin Dysmorphia: Obsessive Skincare and Mental Health Risks
Skin dysmorphia, a mental health condition causing fixation on perceived skin flaws, leads to depression and isolation. Experts warn of risks from excessive routines and social media influence.
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Ten Doctors Prescribe Over Half UK Medical Cannabis
Exclusive figures reveal just ten private consultants have prescribed 52% of all medical cannabis in the UK since 2018, with prescriptions peaking at 100,000 monthly amid safety concerns.
High Rate of Undiagnosed Heart Failure in Diabetics Found
New research indicates that one in four diabetic patients with additional risk factors may have undiagnosed heart failure, detectable through simple blood screening.
Short Vigorous Exercise Cuts Dementia, Diabetes Risk by 60%
A major study reveals that brief, intense daily activities like running for the bus or taking stairs quickly can reduce dementia risk by 63% and type 2 diabetes by 60%, offering significant health benefits.
NHS Sees 64% Rise in Body Dysmorphia Linked to Social Media
NHS figures reveal a 64% increase in body dysmorphia referrals over three years, with health officials blaming 'hyper-unrealistic' beauty ideals on social media platforms for fueling the mental health crisis.
High Undiagnosed Heart Failure Rate Found in Diabetics
New research indicates one in four diabetic patients may have undiagnosed heart failure, detectable through a simple blood test, highlighting a critical need for screening programmes.
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Sprinting for Bus Cuts Disease Risk, Research Shows
New research reveals that just minutes of daily vigorous activity like sprinting for a bus or climbing stairs quickly can significantly reduce risks of dementia, heart disease, and arthritis.
Baby Dies After Choking on Mother's Fake Fingernail
A one-year-old baby named Dante Valentín Bermudes Rumi tragically died from asphyxiation after choking on fake fingernails at home in Argentina, with a court probe launched into the incident.
Kate Silverton on Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse
Former BBC presenter Kate Silverton discusses recovering her 'inner child' after childhood sexual abuse, detailing her therapeutic journey and career shift to child therapy.
Girl, 10, Dies After Eye Strain Symptoms Turn Out to Be Brain Cancer
Myla Lilly Broadey-Meears from Filey, North Yorkshire, passed away in January after being diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour. Her initial symptoms of headaches and dizziness were mistaken for eye strain from tablet use.
Parents of SMA Children Send Support to Jesy Nelson
Parents of children diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy reach out to Jesy Nelson, sharing their experiences and advocating for newborn screening across the UK.
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Tessa Sanderson Opens Up About Hearing Loss Battle
British Olympic gold medalist Tessa Sanderson shares her 20-year battle with hearing loss, detailing how it impacted her confidence and career as a public speaker.
Miracle Baby Thrives After Mother's Tragic 90ft Fall
A baby who miraculously survived after her mother fell 90ft from a Leeds tower block while pregnant is now a happy, healthy toddler being raised by her devoted aunt.
BBC Presenter Opens Up About Homeless Past and Shame
BBC Countryfile presenter Datshiane Navanayagam shares her personal experience with homelessness as a youth, describing feelings of shame and job struggles during a hidden crisis segment on the show.
Baby Dies After Choking on Mother's Fake Nail in Home Accident
A one-year-old boy died from asphyxiation after swallowing a fake nail belonging to his mother. Police have launched an investigation into the tragic incident in Argentina.
States Mull Folic Acid Law for Tortillas to Reduce Birth Defects
Eight more US states are exploring legislation to require folic acid in corn masa flour, following California's lead, aiming to lower high rates of neural tube defects in Latino communities.
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US States Expand Folic Acid Mandate in Corn Masa
California leads a growing movement requiring folic acid in corn masa flour to reduce neural tube defects in Hispanic infants, with multiple states following suit despite political opposition.
Jordan Brook's Bleak Hospital Update Amid Meningitis Fight
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Doctor Explains Metallic Taste in Mouth Causes
A doctor explains why you might taste metal during exercise or at rest, detailing causes from capillary stress failure to health conditions listed by the NHS.
NHS Urges Swift Action on Prescriptions Before Easter
NHS England warns patients to order repeat prescriptions now as GP practices and pharmacies face limited hours over the Easter weekend from April 3-6, to avoid medication shortages and pressure on emergency services.
Vet's Tap Water Warning for Dog Owners in Cold Months
A leading veterinary expert warns dog owners about using cold tap water during winter, explaining why pets drink less and offering four practical hydration tips.
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Miracle Baby Posie Thrives After Mother's 90-Foot Fall
A baby girl who survived a 90-foot fall when her pregnant mother died in a Leeds tower block tragedy is now thriving under the care of her aunt, defying all medical odds.
California Requires Folic Acid in Corn Tortillas to Reduce Birth Defects
California becomes the first state to require folic acid fortification in corn masa flour, targeting high rates of neural tube defects among Hispanic infants. Other states follow suit amid public health advocacy and industry shifts.
Widow fears husband is fifth UK victim of Cape Verde illness
A widow from County Durham fears her ex-Royal Navy husband is the latest British victim of a gastric illness outbreak in Cape Verde, which has claimed four other UK holidaymakers' lives. Over 1,500 Britons have fallen ill since October, with Shigella bact
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NHS Explains When Tiredness Requires Medical Attention
The NHS outlines key signs that persistent fatigue may indicate underlying health issues like sleep apnoea, diabetes, or thyroid disorders, urging consultation with a GP.
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