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DIY health tests deliver false results - study
A groundbreaking study warns that DIY health tests, trusted by thousands, are delivering inaccurate results, endangering lives. Experts urge caution.
Major IT failure disrupts Gloucestershire NHS hospitals
Critical IT failure disrupts patient care at Gloucestershire hospitals, forcing staff to revert to paper records amid ongoing tech crisis.
Man's penis amputated after DIY enlargement disaster
A man faced a horrifying ordeal after injecting a DIY penis enlargement substance, leading to severe complications and eventual amputation. Doctors warn against dangerous procedures.
Listeria death linked to Tesco, Aldi ready meals
A tragic death has been linked to a listeriosis outbreak from pre-packaged meals sold in major supermarkets. Health officials issue urgent warnings.
Rash led to mastectomy in shocking cancer case
A mother shares her harrowing journey from dismissing a rash to undergoing a mastectomy after a devastating breast cancer diagnosis.
NHS doctors' strike puts patients at risk
The ongoing NHS doctors' strike raises serious concerns over patient safety as hospitals struggle to cope with reduced staffing levels.
Grandmother’s 5-stone weight loss with Mounjaro
A grandmother reveals her incredible weight loss journey with Mounjaro and shares the common mistake beginners make – could you be guilty of it too?
NHS launches bowel cancer and menopause self-test kits
The NHS has launched innovative self-test kits for bowel cancer and menopause, making healthcare more accessible and convenient for millions across the UK.
Foot shape changes may signal serious health issues
Experts reveal how subtle changes in your feet could signal serious health issues, from diabetes to arthritis. Learn the key signs to watch for.
Striking NHS doctors offered discounted hospital meals
Hospital trusts are offering cheaper meals to striking junior doctors in a bid to maintain goodwill during ongoing NHS pay disputes. Critics argue it undermines the strike's impact.
Starmer urged to adopt national child health strategy
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces calls to implement a comprehensive national strategy for children's health, as experts warn of a growing crisis in young people's wellbeing.
Tributes for mum who died after Turkey liposuction
A devoted mother from the UK tragically passed away following a cosmetic procedure abroad, leaving her family and community heartbroken.
DIY health tests often give false results, studies find
Recent research highlights the alarming inaccuracy of many at-home health tests, raising concerns about self-diagnosis and treatment.
NHS Documentary Stuns Experts on Channel 5
A gripping Channel 5 documentary exposes the harsh realities of NHS wards, sparking debates among healthcare professionals and viewers alike.
Wes Streeting calls for NHS to focus on patient safety
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting calls for immediate action to ensure patient safety as NHS faces mounting pressures.
Painkiller prescriptions soar in UK urgent care clinics
Urgent care clinics in the UK are prescribing painkillers at alarming rates, raising concerns about overmedication and NHS strain. Experts warn of long-term risks.
NHS trans health boss emotional at tribunal
A senior NHS leader faced intense questioning over allegations of discrimination, becoming emotional as she defended her actions.
NHS patient safety at risk amid doctors' strikes
The British Medical Association raises alarm over escalating doctors' strikes, warning of severe risks to NHS patient safety as industrial action continues.
ASA bans mobile ads making false MS treatment claims
The UK's advertising watchdog cracks down on mobile ads promoting unproven MS treatments, marking a victory for patient advocacy groups.
Trans Doctor and Nurse Suspended Over Female Changing Room Incident
A senior NHS executive has denied allegations of a cover-up after a trans doctor and nurse were suspended following complaints about their use of a female changing room. An 'embarrassing' email has surfaced, raising further questions.
Mystery illness affects choirs in Boston and Paris
A baffling illness has affected choir members in Boston and Paris, causing seizures and other alarming symptoms. Experts are scrambling to uncover the cause.
UK teen fights meningitis after Greek holiday infection
A British teenager is fighting for survival after a routine ear infection escalated into life-threatening meningitis during a family holiday in Greece. Loved ones have launched a fundraiser to bring him home.
Junior doctors strike cancels 25,000 NHS treatments
Thousands of NHS patients in England face postponed treatments as junior doctors stage another strike, exacerbating healthcare delays and sparking fresh debates over pay and conditions.
Dermatologist: Skip daily showers for healthier skin
A leading dermatologist explains the surprising skin benefits of washing less frequently, and how over-cleansing might be harming your complexion.
NHS junior doctors' pay revealed amid strikes
Amid ongoing strikes, new figures reveal the stark reality of junior doctors' salaries in the NHS. Discover the financial struggles behind the protests.
Netflix's shocking medical docuseries not for faint-hearted
Netflix's gripping new medical docuseries takes viewers inside the high-stakes world of emergency medicine, but be warned – it's not for the squeamish.
NHS urges public to donate DNA for medical research
Experts from the NHS are calling on Britons to contribute their DNA to a revolutionary health initiative aimed at transforming personalised medicine and disease prevention.
NHS urgently needs rare blood donors
The NHS is calling for donors with rare blood types to come forward as supplies dwindle, potentially saving countless lives across the UK.
Paul Jameson shares his Motor Neurone Disease journey
Paul Jameson, a former teacher from the UK, opens up about his battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), detailing his symptoms and the emotional toll of the diagnosis.
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