Girl, 12, had unnecessary chemo after NHS misdiagnosis
A 12-year-old girl underwent six rounds of unnecessary chemotherapy after being misdiagnosed with juvenile dermatomyositis, when she actually had a rare genetic condition.
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Jesy Nelson Twin Daughters Milestone SMA
Jesy Nelson shares a proud milestone as her twin daughter sits upright in a wheelchair, amid their SMA diagnosis. She urges viewers to watch her documentary to raise awareness.
Hospice Nurse Lists 6 Early Dementia Signs Families Miss
Hospice nurse Julie McFadden shares six early signs of dementia that families often overlook, emphasizing early detection can slow progression.
Woman's £35k Ketamine Addiction Ruins Bladder
Ellie Wight, 23, spent £35,000 on ketamine over two years, leading to irreversible bladder damage and a need for Botox injections to manage pain.
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Liverpool fan, 18, dies days after headache from meningitis
Aaron Mills, 18, died from meningitis just days after complaining of a headache. His family campaigns for MenB vaccine for students after his tragic death.
UKHSA Urges Checking on Neighbors in Heatwave
The UK Health Security Agency urges people to ask neighbours if they need help during summer heatwaves, as temperatures are forecast to reach mid-30s Celsius this week.
Fan Dangerous at 35C: UKHSA Heatwave Warning
The UK Health Security Agency warns that using electric fans is dangerous once indoor temperatures reach 35°C, as fans blow hot air and increase dehydration risk during the third heatwave of 2026.
Wegovy Pills: Who Is Banned From Buying Them in UK?
Wegovy weight loss pills are now available on UK high streets. Eligibility requires BMI ≥30 or BMI ≥27 with comorbidities. Nearly two-thirds of Boots consultations qualify.
Trump Wanders Off, Falls Asleep at NATO Summit
President Donald Trump appeared to wander off and fall asleep during the NATO summit in Turkey, sparking widespread concern and ridicule on social media.
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Teen Dies 5 Days After Headache from Meningitis
Aaron Mills, 18, died from MenB meningitis five days after developing a headache. His family pushed for MenB vaccine rollout for UK students.
NHS: Lifestyle Changes Lower Cholesterol Without Statins
NHS guidance explains that lifestyle changes like diet and exercise can reduce cholesterol, potentially avoiding statins. High cholesterol risks heart problems and stroke.
Sara Davies' ADHD Diagnosis: 'Mic Drop Moment'
Former BBC Dragons' Den star Sara Davies shares her ADHD diagnosis after neuropsychological exams, describing it as a 'mic drop moment' that helps her understand her brain.
NHS Tips to Lower Cholesterol Without Statins
The NHS has shared guidance on lowering cholesterol through lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise, potentially avoiding statins. High cholesterol can lead to heart problems or stroke.
Samia Longchambon Shares Home Fitness Routine in Her 40s
Samia Longchambon, known for playing Maria Windass on Coronation Street, shares her at-home fitness routine including Pilates, yoga, and running, after fans asked how she stays fit in her 40s.
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Harry Kane goal triggers jet-level noise, hearing risk warned
Noise levels hit 135dB at UK fan parks when Harry Kane scored, matching a commercial jet takeoff, prompting hearing health warnings from experts.
Kilmarnock GP Closes for Nurse's Funeral Tribute
Wards Medical Practice in Kilmarnock will close for three hours on July 17 to allow staff to attend the funeral of nurse Vicky Havers, who worked there for over 20 years.
System 'Broken' Says Mum Who Had Twins at 51 as Study Shows Lower Fertility Over 49
New research shows women over 49 have double the miscarriage risk and lower pregnancy rates even with donor eggs. Caroline Morgan, who had twins at 51, says the system must change, urging earlier fertility health conversations.
NHS warns of common sunscreen mistake amid high UV levels
The NHS has reminded Brits to apply sunscreen 30 minutes before going out, as UV levels reach Index 7-8 this week. Reapply every two hours and seek shade between 11am-3pm.
UK Government Warns on Meds Including Contraceptive Pill
The UK government warns that hot weather can degrade medications like the contraceptive pill, affecting efficacy. Up to 70% of Brits take prescription drugs; proper storage is crucial.
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NHS: Apply Sunscreen 30 Mins Before Going Out
The NHS advises checking phones for UV alerts and applying sunscreen 30 minutes before going out as UK UV levels reach 7-8. Reapply every 2 hours and seek shade 11am-3pm.
Tim Bilton's Stage 4 Cancer Now Dormant After 13 Years
TV chef Tim Bilton, 54, reveals his stage 4 cancer is dormant after a 13-year battle. Diagnosed with rare melanoma in 2013, he was told it was terminal in 2019. Now scans are clear.
GP warns against ice-cold showers as blood vessels constrict
Dr Clare Rooms warns that ice-cold showers constrict blood vessels, delaying cooling. Instead, use cool showers, chilled pillowcases, and keep blinds closed during the day.
Trump Health Fears Spike After Frail NATO Summit Appearance
Donald Trump sparked fresh health fears after appearing frail and leaning on Turkish President Erdogan at a NATO summit in Turkey, with critics calling him a 'walking corpse.'
NHS Urges 30-Minute Sunscreen Rule as UV Levels Soar
The NHS reminds Brits to apply sunscreen 30 minutes before going out, as UV levels hit 7-8 across the UK this week, urging protection even on cloudy days.
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PIP Reassessment Triggers and DWP Review Frequency
Changes to health or circumstances can trigger a PIP reassessment. Most claims are reviewed regularly, with award periods from 9 months to 10 years. Learn what prompts a review and how often DWP checks payments.
John Lewis Recalls 15 Items Over Asbestos Health Risk
John Lewis has issued an urgent recall for 15 door stops and draught excluders sold between 2021 and 2026 due to possible asbestos contamination, posing a serious health risk.
Nurse Hospitalised After TK Maxx Sandals Caused Cellulitis
A nurse developed cellulitis from blisters caused by TK Maxx sandals, requiring hospital treatment. She warns others to wash new shoes and wear socks when trying on footwear.
Nurse Hospitalised After Wearing TK Maxx Sandals
A nurse in Wales was hospitalised with cellulitis after wearing TK Maxx sandals that others had likely tried on, triggering a potentially deadly infection. She urges others to wash new shoes.
John Lewis Recalls 15 Products Over Asbestos Risk
John Lewis urgently recalls 15 doorstops and draught excluders due to potential asbestos contamination. Customers told to stop using immediately and return for refund.
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Mum Outlives Cancer Prognosis After Soft Play Trip
Claire Webb, 32, was told she had three years to live after a soft play knock led to stage four breast cancer diagnosis. Remarkably, she is now cancer-free.
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