The first once-daily Wegovy pill is available privately in the UK. Pharmacist Alistair Murray shares essential tips to identify fake pills, including checking GPhC registration, avoiding social media purchases, and reporting suspected counterfeits.
Experts warn counterfeit Wegovy pills may circulate online as the new daily tablet launches in the UK. Pharmacist shares tips to spot fakes, including checking GPhC registration and avoiding social media sellers.
Up to one in three Brits suffer motion sickness. A TV doctor says controlled breathing is the most effective non-drug remedy, plus tips on seating and avoiding screens.
NHS Forth Valley launches MenB vaccine drop-in clinics for eligible young people to protect against life-threatening meningococcal disease, urging vaccination before the new academic year.
Only 1 in 7 patients rate their GP practice as 'good', according to a survey of 650,000 patients in England. One in 10 say it's 'poor' or 'very poor', though this is a slight improvement on last year.
The clocks go back on October 25, 2026, at 2am. The extra hour may not compensate for sleep debt, and the change can worsen Seasonal Affective Disorder, depression, and isolation.
Sarah-Jane Doherty, 24, was treated for bipolar disorder for a year before doctors discovered a golf-ball-sized brain tumour. She urges others to push for second opinions.
1966 England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain expert found. A coroner has ordered a full inquest into his death.
The UK Health Security Agency warns measles is nearly twice as contagious as the common cold, urging MMR vaccination as one person can infect 15 others, leading to serious risks like pneumonia and meningitis.
Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway reveals she suffered an extreme Vitamin D deficiency that left her unable to get up from her chair, prompting discussions on supplement use.
Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway reveals an extreme Vitamin D deficiency left her unable to get up from her chair, prompting health warnings from Dr Amir Khan.
Men's testosterone levels have declined by 54% from 1972 to 2019, a drop of over 1% per year, according to a study of 118,593 individuals. Experts warn of serious health repercussions, including increased risk of heart attack, diabetes, and early death.
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway revealed she 'couldn't get up from my chair' due to an extreme Vitamin D deficiency, recalling her struggle on the ITV show.
1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) from heading footballs, a coroner ruled, prompting a full inquest after his son said football 'killed' him.
A ward at Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen has been closed due to an outbreak of crusted scabies, a rare and highly contagious form of the disease, Hywel Dda health board confirmed.
The RSPCA urges dog owners to check their pet's gums and tongue for redness, a key heatstroke symptom, as the UK faces its third heatwave with temperatures up to 36°C.
A psychiatrist warns that constant leg bouncing may indicate undiagnosed ADHD in adults, urging those with persistent symptoms to seek professional assessment. Around one in four adults suspect they have ADHD.
Coronation Street fans predict Roy Cropper will be a key support for Betsy Swain as she faces a life-changing diagnosis after collapsing at home and being rushed to hospital.
A ward at Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen has been closed due to an outbreak of crusted scabies. Hywel Dda health board reports increased scabies prevalence in three areas.
Shafi Islam, 26, dismissed night sweats and headaches as a bug for a month. He was later diagnosed with stage four diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, a rare aggressive cancer. He is now undergoing chemotherapy.
Urgent heatwave advice issued for those on sertraline, citalopram, fluoxetine, and other drugs as UK braces for third heatwave of 2026 with yellow and amber alerts.
Amy Carroll, 34, was diagnosed with gestational diabetes but later found to have stage four brain cancer after a seizure. She had an emergency c-section at 31 weeks, and her son Arlo is doing well.
Dan Buettner reveals Blue Zone inhabitants live to 100 without gyms, eating 65% carbs and moving naturally daily. NHS warns of sitting risks.
A seven-week-old baby was diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer after parents noticed a small lump on his head. The tumour was successfully removed, and he is now recovering.
Leonardo Sousa, 16 months, died in his sleep after showing only mild cold symptoms. Strep A was found in his blood post-mortem. His parents raised £10,000 for SUDC UK.
Martina Navratilova became emotional on BBC live, discussing Chris Evert's third cancer diagnosis. Evert, 71, will not attend Wimbledon as she undergoes treatment.
Swimmers who skip washing their costumes between uses, dubbed 'filth spinners,' risk spreading bacteria and causing infections, experts warn. Rinsing alone isn't enough.
Coronation Street star Beverley Callard shares her radiotherapy journey to remove fear of the unknown after breast cancer diagnosis, receiving praise from fans.
Mount Batten beach in Plymouth has been closed after tests revealed high levels of asbestos fibres in the sand, posing a health risk to the public.
A 16-month-old boy died from Strep A after showing only mild cold symptoms. His parents raised £10,000 for SUDC UK after his sudden death.