Antibiotics May Permanently Damage Gut Health, Experts Warn
Experts warn antibiotics can permanently damage the gut microbiome, reducing bacterial diversity and potentially harming immune function.
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Olive Oil Study Shows Heart Health Benefits in Just Weeks
University of Glasgow study finds 20ml raw olive oil daily improves heart health markers in weeks, with both extra virgin and normal oil showing benefits.
NHS pauses hormone treatment for teens after evidence review
NHS England pauses new referrals for hormone treatment for 16-17-year-olds after review finds insufficient evidence.
ADHD Medication Use Triples in UK, 20-Fold Rise Among Women
ADHD medication use triples in UK, with 20-fold rise among women over 25, driven by increased awareness of adult ADHD.
Double Bowel Cancer Diagnosis Prompts Young Woman's Warning
Charlotte Rutherford, 32, was diagnosed with bowel cancer twice, first at 26 and again at 29. She shares a warning for young people.
Spanish Woman Who Won Legal Battle for Euthanasia Dies by Assisted Death
Noelia Castillo, 25, dies by assisted death after winning legal battle against her father over euthanasia under Spain's 2021 law.
Mother loses leg to flesh-eating disease after cold
New mother Charleigh Chatterton nearly died from necrotising fasciitis after giving birth, urging awareness of the flesh-eating disease.
Man Pulls Own Tooth After 18-Month NHS Dentist Wait
David Woodhouse, 62, pulled his own tooth with pliers after an 18-month wait for an NHS dentist in Cornwall, highlighting the dental care crisis.
Mother Warns of Flesh-Eating Disease After Near-Fatal Infection
A mother warns about necrotising fasciitis after nearly dying from the flesh-eating disease days after giving birth in Colchester.
NHS to Restrict Political Symbols on Uniforms After Antisemitism Report
NHS to restrict political symbols on uniforms after review finds Jewish staff and patients face routine ostracism and antisemitism.
Nurse Left Wheelchair-Bound After MRI Dye Poisoning, She Claims
Surrey nurse Clare Garrett claims gadolinium dye from an MRI scan poisoned her, leaving her wheelchair-bound with severe health issues.
How I Cured My Snoring and Saved My Marriage
A personal journey from snoring misery to finding a cure, with expert insights on why men snore more and practical exercises to try.
Meningitis Outbreak in Kent: Two Deaths, 11 Hospitalised
Meningitis outbreak at University of Kent and three schools kills two, hospitalises 11; antibiotics distributed.
Midwife's Viral Classes Aim to Reduce Birth Trauma Through Education
NHS midwife Mamadinya uses TikTok to educate on pregnancy, aiming to reduce birth trauma with accessible classes and a new book.
NHS AI Tool Detects Breast Cancers Missed by Doctors
NHS AI tool Mia identified 11 breast cancers missed by doctors in a trial of over 10,000 women, highlighting AI's potential in diagnostics.
Thousands of Homeless Could Return to Streets by July, Charity Warns
Crisis warns thousands of homeless people housed during lockdown could return to streets by July as government funding ends, urging permanent housing solutions.
Medicinal Cannabis Ineffective for Anxiety and Depression, Review Finds
A major review finds medicinal cannabis ineffective for anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions, despite widespread patient use.
Greek Woman Sneezes Out Live Larvae After Rare Parasitic Infection
Greek woman sneezes out live parasitic larvae after rare infection from sheep bot fly; doctors remove 10 larvae and one pupa.
BMA Rejects NHS Claim That Less Than Third of Resident Doctors Went on Strike
BMA rejects NHS claim that less than a third of resident doctors struck, citing complex schedules and leave. Dispute continues over pay demand.
Dad's 1am Baby Monitor Check Reveals Empty Cot Panic
Dad panics after baby monitor shows empty cot at 1am, only to find daughter hiding in camera blind spot.
Night Sweats and Insomnia Could Be Early Cancer Warning Signs
Cancer Research UK warns that night sweats and insomnia could be early signs of cancer. Seek medical advice for unusual changes.
Resident Doctors in England to Stage Four-Day Strike in June
Resident doctors in England announce a four-day strike in June, the 16th in their pay dispute, blaming the new health secretary for lack of progress.
NHS Eye Care Failures Risking Vision, Study Warns
Fight for Sight warns of eyesight risks from increased screen time during lockdown, urging regular eye tests and the 20-20-20 rule.
Baby Airlifted After Tesco Emergency: Family Shares Condition
Seven-month-old Rupert Smith, with rare disorder AHC, airlifted after Tesco emergency; family shares condition and fundraising appeal.
Midwives Forced Into 24-Hour Shifts, NHS Probe Finds
CQC finds midwives at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital worked 24-hour shifts, risking patient safety. Trust pledges to end practice.
Bernie Sanders and AOC Introduce Bill to Pause New Datacenters
Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a moratorium on AI datacenter construction to address environmental and economic concerns, gaining bipartisan support.
Viral Video Shelter Dog Peanut Finds Forever Home
Senior shelter dog Peanut, who went viral for offering stuffed toys, has been adopted by a loving family in Florida.
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Kills Three, Including Dutch Couple
Three dead, including a Dutch couple, in suspected hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic; WHO investigating.
NHS Gender Clinic Review Finds 15-Year Waits, No Outcomes Data
NHS gender clinic review finds 15-year waits and no outcomes data, raising safety concerns and calling for urgent improvements.
Italian Motorcyclist Mauled to Death by Bear After Taking Selfies with Animals
Italian motorcyclist Omar Farang Zin killed by bear in Romania after taking selfies with the animals. He got off his bike to feed the bear before the attack.
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