4 Early Dementia Signs Before Memory Loss: GP
A GP shares four crucial early warning signs of dementia that can appear before memory loss, emphasizing the importance of early detection for managing symptoms.
Category : Public Health
Woman Stranded in Greece After Eye Infection
A young woman's holiday in Greece turned into a nightmare when an eye 'bag' became a severe infection, leaving her hospitalised and unable to fly home for nine days.
Coronation Street: Abi loses home after mould health scare
Abi Webster's world collapses in Coronation Street as mould in her flat sends Alfie to intensive care, forcing her to move out and take legal action against landlord Idris.
NHS Urges ABCDE Skin Cancer Checklist This Summer
The NHS advises Brits to use the ABCDE method to check moles for melanoma, as skin cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the UK, accounting for 5% of new cases.
Dr Amir Khan on Preventing Hair Loss with Weight Loss Drugs
Dr Amir Khan explains the link between GLP-1 inhibitors like Ozempic and hair loss, detailing telogen effluvium and five prevention methods.
Oncologist Lists Lesser-Known Breast Cancer Signs After Faulkner News
An oncologist highlights breast cancer symptoms beyond a lump after Lisa Faulkner's early-stage diagnosis. Regular mammograms and awareness of visual changes are urged.
Breast Cancer Symptoms: Expert Advice After Lisa Faulkner Diagnosis
After Lisa Faulkner's early-stage breast cancer diagnosis, an oncologist explains key symptoms beyond lumps, including nipple changes and skin texture, urging regular screening.
NHS Rewards Scheme: Walk 30 Minutes Daily for Prizes
NHS England will launch a rewards scheme next year, offering prizes and discounts to people who walk 30 minutes daily, aiming to reduce physical inactivity linked to one in six deaths.
Ethnicity Pain Gap: Black Patients Face Worse Care Across Life
Black women are three times more likely to die during childbirth. Research shows patients from minority ethnic backgrounds experience pain being minimised and undertreated from childhood to end-of-life care.
Minority Women Less Likely to Get Epidurals in UK
Research reveals women from minority backgrounds in UK are significantly less likely to receive epidural pain relief during childbirth, highlighting disparities in maternal care.
Bias in Maternity Care Harms Minority Women: Report
A report reveals systemic bias in UK maternity care leads to worse outcomes for Black, Asian, and ethnic minority women, including higher mortality and complications.
Labour Diverted NHS Billions to Appease Trump
Labour diverted billions from NHS services to boost defence spending to appease Donald Trump, according to a leaked report. The move has sparked outrage among health campaigners and opposition MPs.
Canadian Boy Dies of Rabies After Bat on Face
A Canadian boy died from rabies after a bat landed on his face, marking the first domestic case in years. Health officials urge vigilance.
Over 100 sick from norovirus on Ruby Princess cruise ship
More than 100 passengers and 23 crew on Princess Cruises' Ruby Princess fell ill with suspected norovirus, the third outbreak for the company this year. The ship docked in San Francisco for disinfection.
China: Plane Crash Pilot Had Mental Health Problems
Chinese authorities say a 66-year-old man with mental health problems flew a small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, the Citic Tower, on June 26, killing himself and injuring 13.
Dr Amir Khan on Weight Loss Jabs and Hair Loss Prevention
Dr Amir Khan explains why weight loss medications like Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy can cause hair loss due to telogen effluvium, and shares five ways to minimise it.
Depo-Provera user gets tangerine-sized brain tumour after 34 years
Kirsty McCord, 52, from Biggar, developed a meningioma after using Depo-Provera for 34 years. She joins 150 Scottish women seeking damages from Pfizer.
NHS Urges ABCDE Skin Cancer Checklist for Summer
The NHS has issued a skin cancer warning, urging Brits to check moles using the ABCDE method. Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer in the UK, accounting for 5% of new cases.
Women Owed State Pension Back Payments Over DWP Errors
Historical DWP errors in Home Responsibilities Protection may leave older women owed State Pension back payments. HMRC has sent over 370,000 letters to verify entitlements.
Northumberland mum quits smoking after pregnancy complications
Chelsea Brown, 29, from Guide Post quit smoking with NHS support after a placental rupture and miscarriage. The Best Start in Life team helped her give birth to baby Dulcie in a smoke-free home. Smoking rates in the trust fell to 5% at delivery, with 72%
Osteoporosis Checks Delay Puts Women at Risk
Delays in rolling out NHS osteoporosis checks mean hundreds of thousands of post-menopausal women face life-changing fractures, the Royal Osteoporosis Society warns.
Julia Bradbury Emotional Cancer Update After Fear
Julia Bradbury shares emotional update after breast cancer diagnosis in 2021, describing 'moments of utter fear' and a crushing career blow, but says she is now stronger and more resilient.
KayCee Stroh Calls for More Support for Child Actors
KayCee Stroh, known for playing Martha Cox in High School Musical, calls for better mental health support for child actors, citing the pressures of early fame in a 'brutal industry.'
Terminal Brain Cancer at 25: Jack Rawding-Revell Vows to Fight
Jack Rawding-Revell, 25, diagnosed with inoperable glioblastoma after seeing double and vomiting, told he has about a year to live, but remains positive and vows to raise awareness.
Forest Hall woman proud stillborn baby's legacy drives change
Amie Evans from Forest Hall is proud that her stillborn daughter Seren's legacy is driving improvements in maternity care, as she works with NHS trusts and MPs to raise awareness of reduced fetal movements.
Sitting Over 30 Minutes Daily Raises Cancer Death Risk
University of Glasgow study finds sitting for more than 30 minutes daily increases cancer death risk; replacing inactivity with vigorous exercise cuts risk by over 20%.
Sitting Over 30 Minutes Raises Cancer Death Risk
Sitting for over 30 minutes continuously increases cancer death risk, with each extra hour raising risk by 10%. Replacing inactivity with light activity reduces risk by up to 22%.
Morning vs Night Shower: Experts Reveal the Best Time
Microbiologists and health experts agree that morning showers are more hygienic due to overnight sweat and skin cell buildup, but any shower is beneficial.
NHS 24 Warns: Don't Forget Essential Medicines on Holiday
NHS 24 warns holidaymakers to pack essential medicines like inhalers and insulin after many travellers forget vital prescriptions, risking health.
Tony Robinson: 14-Year Prostate Cancer Battle, Urges Checks
Sir Tony Robinson, 79, reveals he has lived with prostate cancer for 14 years, urges men to overcome stigma and get tested with modern methods like MRI scans.
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