Two Children Die as Measles Spreads Across UK
UKHSA confirms two measles deaths in children as cases rise to 736 in 2026. Officials urge MMR vaccination amid ongoing outbreaks in London, East of England, and West Midlands.
Category : Public Health
Two Measles Deaths Confirmed as UKHSA Issues Warning
UKHSA reports two measles deaths in children and 736 cases in 2026, urging MMR vaccination amid ongoing outbreaks in London, East of England, and West Midlands.
New NHS Free Flu Jab Plan for Homeless Announced
The Department of Health announces a new NHS flu vaccination programme for homeless individuals, aiming to reduce health inequalities and winter pressures.
Heart Surgeon Lists 5 Things To Avoid For Slower Ageing
Surgeon Dr Charles Knowles lists five things to avoid for slower ageing, including alcohol, smoking, processed foods, stress, and poor sleep.
Boy, 15, Arrested After Two Teenage Girls Stabbed in South London
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after two teenage girls were stabbed in separate attacks while walking to school in south London.
Urgent Cheese Recall Over Listeria Fears in Tesco and Spar
Urgent recall of 18 cheeses from Tesco and Spar over listeria contamination fears. Consumers advised to return products for a full refund.
NHS June Alert: Appointments May Be Changed Due to Strikes
The NHS alerts patients to possible appointment changes from June 15-19 due to resident doctor strikes. Non-urgent cases may be delayed as staff prioritize critical care.
5 Last-Minute Beauty Fixes for Party Season
Quick beauty fixes for party season: dry shampoo, skin revivers, lip treatments, leg sparkle, foot care, and hangover remedies.
Clacton: Swimmer Missing After Five Rescued from Sea
Five rescued, one missing after swimmers dragged under Clacton pier by tides. Emergency services search North Sea.
PCOS Renamed to PMOS: A New Era for Women’s Health
PCOS has been renamed PMOS to better reflect its hormonal and metabolic features, aiming to reduce stigma and improve diagnosis and care.
Tick-Borne Babesiosis Poses Rising Threat, New York Study Finds
Study finds Babesia microti, a tick-borne parasite causing babesiosis, is more common than thought and rising in the US Northeast, posing a greater threat than Lyme disease.
Almost Half of Brits Want to Skip February, Dubbing It 'Monday of All Months'
Nearly half of Brits want to skip February, calling it the 'Monday of all months' due to gloom. Bassetts Vitamins launches Fun-uary Calendar to boost mood.
Waitrose Recalls Egg and Spinach Protein Pot Over Salmonella Fears
Waitrose recalls Egg and Spinach Protein Pot over salmonella fears; FSA advises customers to return products for a full refund.
Yorkshire Terriers Face Extinction Risk as Registrations Plummet by 80%
Yorkshire Terrier registrations drop 80% since 2013, risking extinction. Experts urge public to reembrace the healthy, long-lived breed.
Minimalist 11-Move Weekly Plan for Full-Body Fitness, Says Coach
A minimalist 11-move weekly plan targeting all fitness areas, created by coach Judd Lienhard, promises real results with consistency.
DWP Delays Online PIP Application Rollout, Leaving Claimants Waiting
DWP delays online PIP application rollout by several years, leaving claimants waiting 20 weeks for decisions. Current system limited to 60 people daily.
Neurologist warns: 3 things he never does to avoid devastation
A neurologist shares three things he avoids as a doctor, warning of devastating consequences like severed fingers, grease fire explosions, and internal injuries from grill brushes.
Ebola Labs Run Out of Tests in DRC Outbreak
Three labs in DRC have run out of Ebola test supplies as the outbreak spreads, with nearly 600 cases and over 115 deaths reported.
Bill Gates Reveals Epstein Blackmail Plot Over Affairs
Bill Gates testified that Jeffrey Epstein tried to blackmail him with secrets about his extramarital affairs, causing painful family heartbreak.
Jillian Cardarelli, 33, Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Country singer Jillian Cardarelli, 33, reveals stage two breast cancer diagnosis, sharing feelings of fear and sadness while remaining hopeful for recovery.
Family Tribute to NHS Worker Killed in Wythenshawe Crash
Maxine Hickman, 59, suffered a brain aneurysm while driving, leading to a collision in Wythenshawe. Her family remembers her as a selfless NHS worker who dedicated her life to caring for others.
Illinois Police Officer Investigated After Ignoring Woman Harassed Over Puerto Rico Shirt
Illinois police officer investigated after ignoring woman's pleas for help while man harassed her for wearing Puerto Rico shirt in Facebook Live video.
Zoladex Pulled in Australia: Thousands of Women Affected
AstraZeneca is discontinuing Zoladex in Australia from November 2026, affecting thousands of women with breast cancer and endometriosis. Experts warn of limited alternatives and potential delays in listing other drugs.
Public inquiry sought for Durham NHS breast cancer failings
Nadeen Lister, 53, claims surgeon Dr Amir Bhatti dismissed her lump as 'fatty tissue' in 2017. She joins calls for a full public inquiry into systemic failings at County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust.
NHS Citalopram Warning: Call 111 for Blood in Stool
The NHS warns citalopram users to call 111 if they notice blood in their stool, a rare but serious side effect. Other symptoms include bleeding gums and unusual bruising.
Citalopram users told call 111 over rare toilet symptom
The NHS advises citalopram users to call 111 if they notice blood in their stool, a rare but serious side effect indicating gut bleeding.
Omeprazole Users Face Two Problems, Practitioner Warns
A herbal practitioner warns of two issues with long-term omeprazole use: serious side effects and difficulty stopping due to rebound acid hypersecretion.
X-Men Star Tyler Mane Reveals Rare Male Breast Cancer
Actor Tyler Mane, known for X-Men, reveals he has male breast cancer, a rare condition, and is undergoing chemotherapy to raise awareness.
UKHSA Warns of Rising Salmonella and Campylobacter Cases
The UK Health Security Agency reports a surge in Salmonella and Campylobacter cases in England, urging the public to follow five hygiene steps to prevent infection.
Man and boy, 11, rushed to hospital after suspected poisoning
A man in his 40s and an 11-year-old boy were taken to hospital in Hyde, Greater Manchester, after emergency services responded to a suspected poisoning involving an unknown substance.
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