Health Impact of Losing an Hour to Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time's spring clock change disrupts circadian rhythms, affecting metabolism, sleep, and mood. Experts reveal strategies to mitigate 'social jet lag' and maintain wellbeing.
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Clocks Change Dementia Warning: Sundowning Symptom Alert
Experts warn the clocks springing forward can worsen 'sundowning' in dementia patients, causing confusion and distress. Learn the signs and management tips.
Dutch Teen's Euthanasia in Bedroom After Rape Trauma
Milou Verhoof, a 17-year-old Dutch rape victim, chose euthanasia in her childhood bedroom, highlighting the rise in psychiatric-based assisted dying cases in the Netherlands.
Measles Outbreak: Over 1,500 US Cases in 2026
A significant measles outbreak continues to spread across the United States, with health officials reporting new infections and exposures in multiple states. The total cases for 2026 have already reached 1,575 across 32 states, marking the second-highest
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Meningitis Survivor's Warning After Kent Outbreak Deaths
Tilly Lockey, who lost both hands to meningitis as a baby, speaks out after two deaths in Kent. She urges awareness of symptoms and vaccinations to prevent tragedies.
Sonographer Shortage Threatens Cancer and Maternity Care
A severe shortage of sonographers in England, with a 24.2% vacancy rate, is causing life-threatening delays for cancer patients and pregnant women, as hospitals struggle to manage essential ultrasound scans.
BMI Often Misdiagnoses Weight, Study Finds, Urging New Measures
Italian research reveals BMI misclassifies over a third of obese patients as overweight and more than half of overweight individuals incorrectly, urging healthcare professionals to adopt additional body composition assessments.
Sonographer Shortage Puts Cancer Patients and Pregnant Women at Risk
A critical shortage of sonographers in England is causing life-threatening delays for cancer patients and pregnant women, with vacancy rates reaching 38.2% in some regions.
Sonographer Shortage Risks Pregnant Women and Cancer Patients
A critical shortage of sonographers across England is causing life-threatening delays for pregnant women and cancer patients, with vacancy rates reaching 38.2% in some regions.
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Scottish Labour Vows to Cut NHS Waits and End GP Scramble
Anas Sarwar pledges to reduce waiting times and eliminate the 8am GP appointment rush as Scottish Labour launches health service reform plan ahead of Holyrood election.
Wash New Clothes to Avoid Chemicals, Bacteria, Pests
Dermatologists warn that wearing unwashed new clothing exposes you to cancer-causing chemicals, heavy metals like lead, and harmful bacteria from store try-ons.
Sonographer Shortage Puts Pregnant Women and Cancer Patients at Risk
A critical shortage of ultrasound professionals, with vacancy rates reaching 38.2% in some areas, threatens timely scans for pregnant women and cancer patients, potentially leading to fatal delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Father's Plea After Son, 18, Dies of Meningitis
Anthony Mills urges parents to vaccinate university students after his son Aaron, 18, died from meningitis at Liverpool John Moores University in January.
UK Meningitis Deaths: 159 in Lancet Report, Urgent Action Needed
A Lancet report reveals 159 UK meningitis deaths in 2023 amid over 5,000 cases, with global figures showing 259,000 fatalities. Health officials push for vaccine boosters as Kent outbreak claims lives.
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Teacher Paralyzed After Lightning Strike Kills Friend in Peru
James Fernandez, a middle school teacher from Florida, survived a lightning strike in Peru that killed his friend, but was left paralyzed from the neck down.
BMI System Misclassifying People as Overweight, Study Finds
Italian researchers reveal BMI misclassifies over a third of obese individuals and more than half of overweight cases when compared to body composition scans.
NHS BMI Wrongly Labels Millions as Overweight or Obese
A new study reveals that NHS BMI measurements misclassify millions, with 34% wrongly labelled obese and 53% incorrectly deemed overweight, raising concerns about healthcare rationing.
Liver Cancer Warning: Shoulder Pain Could Be Early Symptom
A radiation oncologist highlights that persistent right shoulder pain, often dismissed as strain, may signal liver cancer due to nerve connections, with UK diagnoses rising sharply.
BMI Misclassifies Over a Third of Adults, Study Finds
New research shows BMI misclassifies more than one in three adults, with significant discrepancies in weight categories compared to accurate body fat measurements.
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US Smoking Hits Record Low, E-Cigarette Use Rises
Cigarette smoking among American adults has dropped to a record low of 9.8%, continuing a 60-year decline. However, e-cigarette use is increasing, especially among youth, prompting health warnings and calls for stricter FDA oversight.
US Smoking Hits Record Low, E-Cig Use Rises in Youth
Cigarette smoking among American adults has dropped to a record low of 9.8%, continuing a six-decade decline. However, e-cigarette use is increasing, especially among younger adults and students.
Small Salt Increases Linked to 8% Higher Heart Failure Risk
New research tracking 25,000 adults finds each extra 1,000mg of sodium daily increases heart failure risk by 8%, with average consumption far exceeding guidelines.
US Smoking Rate Hits Record Low, Tobacco Use Persists
Cigarette smoking among American adults has fallen below 10% for the first time, yet nearly 20% still use tobacco products, with e-cigarettes driving youth uptake.
Jesy Nelson's Twins Hospitalised in SMA Health Update
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson shares photos of her nine-month-old twins receiving treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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Red Light Therapy: NASA Science to Skin and Hair Benefits
Red light therapy, popularized by celebrities, uses near-infrared light to stimulate cell growth. Research shows benefits for skin and hair, but some claims lack scientific backing.
Glute Strength: The Surprising Key to Longevity
New research reveals that strong glute muscles are crucial for longevity, preventing falls, and maintaining independence as we age. Experts explain how targeted exercises can boost health.
Beyond Weight Loss: Surprising GLP-1 Drug Benefits
GLP-1 weight-loss medications offer unexpected advantages for heart, kidney, liver, and brain health, with one in eight Americans now using these treatments.
Mother Wins £130k After Hospital Dismissal Causes Stillbirth
A mother sent home from hospital while bleeding later suffered a stillbirth, receiving £130,000 in damages after a legal battle over medical negligence at University Hospitals Dorset.
DWP Universal Credit Migration Update for Claimants
The DWP has clarified transitional protection rules for claimants moving to Universal Credit from legacy benefits, following parliamentary questions about support gaps.
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Somalia Health Services Breaking Point Amid Aid Cuts
Somalia's health services are at a breaking point, with 250,000 needing rehabilitation as US and UK aid cuts exacerbate conflict and climate crises, leading to clinic closures and a fragile care chain.
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