NHS Urges Second Shower Thursday for Hay Fever Relief
The NHS advises people to shower and change clothes after being outdoors on Thursday due to very high pollen levels across England and Wales, affecting 16 million UK hay fever sufferers.
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NHS Approves Tests for Early Endometriosis Diagnosis
NICE backs two non-invasive tests, EndoSure and Endotest, for NHS use to diagnose endometriosis early, potentially cutting the average nine-year wait and sparing women years of pain.
Benefits Increase as Fit-to-Work Rules Tightened
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces 6.7% benefits rise and tighter fit-to-work rules, aiming to get 200,000 more people into jobs, amid criticism from disability groups.
Annabel Croft Haunted by Husband's Final Moments, Love Life Confession
Annabel Croft reveals she is haunted by the cruel treatment of her dying husband Mel by a nurse, and confesses she is not ready to date again despite offers.
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Shatner Shares Death Fear After Cancer Battle
Star Trek icon William Shatner, 95, reveals his fear of dying with unanswered questions after beating stage four melanoma, while his daughter Melanie also overcame stage four breast cancer.
Alcohol Linked to Seven Types of Cancer, Charity Warns
Cancer Research UK warns alcohol causes seven types of cancer, including breast, bowel, mouth, liver, and throat cancers, even in small amounts.
Mum felt 'pregnant', diagnosed stage 4 ovarian cancer after GP misses
Becky Small, 33, from Hampshire, was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic ovarian cancer after two GPs dismissed her severe bloating and pain. She urges women to push for tests.
Mother of Three Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer After Bloating
Becky Small, 33, was diagnosed with stage four metastatic ovarian cancer after experiencing severe bloating. She urges women to recognize symptoms and seek timely medical advice.
Dentist Warns Heatwave Could Damage Teeth
Dr Jas Sagoo warns the UK heatwave may cause tooth sensitivity, cracks, and dry mouth, urging hydration and oral hygiene to prevent decay and gum disease.
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5 Warning Signs of High Blood Pressure You Shouldn't Ignore
High blood pressure is a silent killer affecting 1 in 3 UK adults. Learn the 5 warning signs from a nurse practitioner, including morning headaches, vision changes, and breathlessness.
UKHSA Stomach Bug Advice: Diarrhoea Spelling Trick
UKHSA issues updated stomach bug advice with a memory trick for spelling diarrhoea: 'Dash In A Real Rush, Hurry Or Else Accident!' Norovirus remains the biggest culprit, with symptoms lasting 1-2 days for vomiting and 5-7 days for diarrhoea.
Calls for New Dumbarton Health Centre After Flooding
MSP Jackie Baillie urges Scottish Government to fund a replacement for Dumbarton Health Centre after flooding caused ceiling collapses, calling it an urgent priority.
Vet Nurse Warns: Avoid Communal Water Bowls for Dogs
A veterinary nurse warns dog owners not to let pets drink from communal water bowls during the heatwave, citing risks of kennel cough, leptospirosis, and parasites.
Non-Invasive Endometriosis Tests Approved by NICE for NHS Use
NICE recommends two non-invasive tests for endometriosis: a saliva test (Endotest) and a gut electrical signal test (EndoSure), aiming to cut the average 9-year diagnosis delay for UK women.
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NHS: Children Born After Dec 2019 Eligible for MMRV Jab
NHS reminds parents to check vaccination records; children born after December 1, 2019, who missed MMR doses can get the combined MMRV vaccine. Measles cases rise with over 800 in first half of 2026.
Paracetamol vs Ibuprofen: Pharmacist's Guide
Pharmacist Abbas Kanani explains the difference between paracetamol and ibuprofen, revealing they can be taken together and which is best for fever versus body aches.
Pharmacist Settles Paracetamol vs Ibuprofen Debate
A pharmacist explains when to choose paracetamol or ibuprofen, debunks myths, and reveals you can take both together for stronger relief.
NHS Saliva Test for Endometriosis Approved
NICE has approved two non-invasive tests for endometriosis, including a saliva test, potentially reducing the average nine-year diagnosis wait for millions of women.
Mum with rare Behçet's syndrome seeks tooth removal relief
Elisha Woodfield, 36, has lived with Behçet's syndrome for 25 years, causing ulcers and lesions. She now seeks £1,600 to remove seven broken teeth for relief.
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5 Silent Killer Blood Pressure Warning Signs: 1 Overlooked
High blood pressure often shows no symptoms, but subtle signs like morning headaches, vision changes, and unexplained anxiety may indicate danger. Learn the five warning signs from a nurse practitioner.
Co-op Salsa Recall: Do Not Eat Warning Over Gluten Mustard
Capsicana recalls Easy Going Mild Salsa sold at Co-op due to undeclared barley (gluten) and mustard. FSA warns consumers with allergies or coeliac disease not to eat it.
Mum misdiagnosed twice before stage four cancer diagnosis
Becky Small, 33, was misdiagnosed by two GPs before being told she had stage four ovarian cancer after visiting A&E with severe bloating.
Girl, 10, Told Headaches Were Migraines Had Brain Tumour
A ten-year-old girl from Wythenshawe, initially told her brain tumour was 'migraines or hormones', is now raising money for Royal Manchester Children's Hospital after surgery.
Mum misdiagnosed twice before stage 4 ovarian cancer diagnosis
Becky Small, 33, was misdiagnosed twice with severe bloating before being diagnosed with stage four metastatic ovarian cancer. She urges women to seek testing for symptoms.
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Model: OnlyFans Saved My Life After Co-Star Found Cancer
Mikomi Hokina, 30, says making adult content saved her life when a co-star felt a lump in her breast during filming, leading to a cancer diagnosis. She carries the BRCA1 gene.
NHS Reveals 5 Common Sunscreen Mistakes Brits Make
As UK temperatures hit 30°C, the NHS warns of five common sunscreen errors: wrong timing, not reapplying after water, infrequent reapplication, using expired products, and relying only on sunscreen.
Wash Summer Bedding at 40°C to Kill Dust Mites
Wash summer bedding at 40°C weekly, or 60°C occasionally, to kill dust mites and bacteria, says bed specialist Judith Ackers.
Boy, 7, Defies Odds After Severe Stroke; Dad Tells All
Louie Clark, 7, suffered a severe ischaemic stroke but defied odds after a rare thrombectomy. His dad Ben shares the heartache and hope, raising awareness that stroke can strike at any age.
Hornet Sting Almost Kills Man, Fitness Saved Him
Jason Smith nearly died after a hornet sting in the UK; his fitness and 12 weeks of venom injections are helping him recover from a life-threatening allergy.
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NHS Urges 1M Families to Vaccinate Children After Measles Deaths
NHS launches catch-up campaign to vaccinate one million children aged 2-11 after two measles deaths in England; GPs and NHS App will contact families.
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