The Great ADHD Myth? draws 9,656 Ofcom complaints
Channel 4's The Great ADHD Myth? received 9,656 Ofcom complaints over its representation of ADHD, with viewers and ADHD UK criticising the documentary.
Category : Public Health
Mum told she had piles and anxiety was actually cancer
Lauren Toole, 27, saw doctors eight times with symptoms, was treated for haemorrhoids and anxiety, but was later diagnosed with a rare neuroendocrine tumour.
Will Mellor urges government action over life expectancy gap
Actor Will Mellor backs Health Equals' Shelf Life campaign, revealing life expectancy in his Stockport childhood postcode is 80 years, eight years lower than the UK's highest.
HRT cuts dementia risk by 10%, largest study finds
The largest study of HRT, following 183,000 British women for 13 years, found the treatment reduces dementia risk by 10% and Alzheimer's risk by 16%, with the best results for those starting between ages 46 and 56.
Greens before meals cut Type 2 diabetes risk, study finds
Scientists in Seoul say eating green vegetables before a main meal can reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes, as blood sugar levels soar after eating.
Channel 4 ADHD doc draws nearly 10,000 Ofcom complaints
Channel 4's The Great ADHD Myth? received 9,656 Ofcom complaints over its representation of ADHD, sparking viewer backlash after airing on August 18.
Four rushed to hospital after Grangetown house blaze
Four people were rushed to hospital after a house blaze in Grangetown, with armed police and seven fire engines at the scene.
Supermarket salmon warning: 'rock salmon' may be shark
Shoppers are urged to check labels, as 'rock salmon' is a commercial name for small shark species, not salmon, with separate NHS health advice.
Children face bone health timebomb, Yoplait warns
Children spend three fewer hours a week playing outside than parents did, risking a bone health timebomb, Yoplait research finds.
NHS urges 4 million women to take up HPV home-testing kits
Nearly four million women in England behind on cervical screening will be offered free HPV self-testing kits, the NHS has announced.
Shingles vaccine cuts stroke risk, Oxford study finds
Oxford University research finds the NHS shingles vaccine reduces the risk of stroke and heart disease, potentially preventing tens of thousands of deaths.
Scots medallist ignored pain before bowel cancer diagnosis
Jennifer Davis, 43, from Fife, dismissed a sharp bowel pain for months before being diagnosed with stage three colon cancer at 38.
9 natural ways to lower high blood pressure without medicine
The British Heart Foundation reveals nine natural ways to lower high blood pressure without medication, from cutting salt to regular exercise.
Tesco recalls Mozzarella Orzo Salad over E. coli risk
Tesco has recalled its Finest Mozzarella Pearls and Pesto Orzo Salad over possible STEC E. coli contamination, urging customers not to eat it and to return it for a refund.
Tesco recalls pasta salad over E. coli risk, warns of 48-hour isolation
Tesco has recalled its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad over possible Shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination, urging customers not to eat it and to isolate for 48 hours if symptoms develop.
Dolly Parton dies at 80: Doctor lists key cancer symptoms
Country legend Dolly Parton has died at 80 after a brief battle with cancer, her publicist confirmed. An oncologist now highlights the warning signs people often ignore.
Sisters Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Six Weeks Apart
Irish sisters Aisling Muckian and Áine Mallie were both diagnosed with advanced breast cancer just six weeks apart after finding lumps in 2025.
Royal Liverpool Hospital building evacuated after chemical leak
A building at the Royal Liverpool Hospital was evacuated after a chemical leak. Fire crews worked to close containers and ventilate the area before it was declared safe.
Fire at Pakistan hospital kills 15 newborns in nursery ward
A fire at Islamabad's PIMS hospital killed at least 15 newborns early Wednesday. One baby was rescued. PM Sharif ordered an investigation.
Oncologist lists cancer signs after Dolly Parton's death
An oncologist has shared common cancer symptoms to watch for after Dolly Parton died following a brief battle with cancer, aged 80.
Experts: don't give baby pouches to under-ones
Researchers found 70% of baby food pouches are aimed at under-six-month-olds, yet many are like fruit smoothies and should not be given before 12 months.
Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns after air-con blast
A fire at a nursery in Pakistan's PIMS hospital killed 14 newborn babies Wednesday after an air-conditioning unit reportedly exploded, officials said.
Oncologist lists cancer symptoms after Dolly Parton's death
An oncologist has outlined common cancer symptoms, including persistent fatigue and unexplained weight loss, after Dolly Parton died following a brief battle with cancer.
Tesco recalls salad pot over E. coli STEC contamination
Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad 215g over possible E. coli STEC contamination, with specific use-by dates. Customers advised not to eat it and to return it for a full refund.
Eight dementia risk factors named as many unaware, charity warns
The Alzheimer’s Society warns many people are unaware of eight preventable risk factors for dementia, including high blood pressure, smoking and hearing loss, as one in four over-40s cannot name one.
Nighttime toilet trips were stage 4 prostate cancer
A retired policeman urges men to get checked after frequent nighttime bathroom trips turned out to be stage four prostate cancer. Tommy Robertson, 63, from Bishopton, was diagnosed almost four years ago and remains positive, raising funds for the Beatson.
UK: 31% of young people cut back on food for essentials
Nearly a third (31%) of 16-25-year-olds have cut back on food to afford other essentials in the last three months, Trussell research shows.
Tesco recalls Finest salad over E. coli fears
Tesco has recalled multiple batches of its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad over possible E. coli contamination, warning customers not to eat the product and to return it for a refund.
Tesco recalls mozzarella salad over E. coli fears
Tesco is recalling its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad 215g over possible E. coli (STEC) contamination, with specific use-by dates affected.
Royal Liverpool Hospital evacuated over gas leak fears
Part of the Royal Liverpool Hospital was evacuated as a precaution after reports of a gas leak on Tuesday evening. Three fire engines attended the scene.
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