Wood burning stoves health risk: New pollution warning
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Eucalyptus Oil: Surprising Health & Beauty Benefits
Discover how this potent essential oil can transform your skincare routine, boost respiratory health, and become your new natural wellness staple.
Jess's Rule Adopted to Help GPs Spot Serious Illnesses
A powerful new protocol, inspired by the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, is being rolled out to every GP practice in England to help doctors avoid diagnostic errors and spot serious conditions like sepsis and cancer earlier.
US States Reinstate Mask Mandates Amid Covid Surge
Maine, Arizona, and Oregon reintroduce mask mandates and other measures in healthcare settings as respiratory illnesses spike across the United States.
Urgent UK Warning Over 'Red Flag' Pneumonia Symptoms
Medical experts sound the alarm on the severe signs of pneumonia that demand immediate emergency care, including coughing blood and rust-coloured mucus. Learn the critical symptoms to watch for.
Pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics in NHS revolution
In a landmark healthcare overhaul, UK pharmacists will soon prescribe antibiotics for common illnesses, freeing up millions of GP appointments and transforming high street chemists into frontline NHS hubs.
Thunderstorm Asthma Alert: UK Health Warning Issued
Health officials issue urgent warning as spring thunderstorms threaten to trigger deadly asthma epidemics. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself.
Johnnie Walker's Widow Reveals Turmoil With Carer
Annie Walker, widow of comedian Johnnie Walker, opens up about her turbulent relationship with her carer and her heartbreaking final days battling a terminal respiratory disease in an emotional and candid interview.
Fatty Processed Foods Can Trigger Severe Asthma
Groundbreaking research reveals a direct link between high-fat, processed diets and increased inflammation in the lungs, potentially worsening asthma symptoms and severity.
Colts' Jim Irsay Reveals Near-Fatal Ketamine Overdose
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay opens up about his secret battle with addiction, detailing a severe relapse involving ketamine that led to a near-fatal overdose and respiratory failure in December 2023.
UK Teens Show Lung Damage from Vaping - Doctors Warn
Shocking new research reveals British teenagers are developing 'wet lung' symptoms and respiratory illness from vaping. Doctors report cases of severe lung injury in children, prompting urgent health warnings.
Health alert: Why you should stop drying clothes indoors
Health experts are urging Brits to avoid drying clothes indoors due to serious health risks, including mould growth and respiratory issues.
Fingernails may reveal hidden lung disease
Researchers find surprising connection between nail abnormalities and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), potentially offering new early warning signs.
Deadly Thunderstorm Asthma Warning After 10 Deaths
Health officials have raised the alarm over thunderstorm asthma, a rare but deadly condition linked to severe weather, which has already claimed 10 lives. Learn who's at risk and how to stay safe.
NHS to roll out RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS is set to introduce a new RSV vaccine for infants, inspired by Australia's successful immunisation programme, aiming to curb severe respiratory infections.
Does cold weather actually make you sick? Experts explain
As winter sets in and respiratory illnesses surge, experts weigh in on whether cold weather and inadequate clothing truly increase your risk of falling ill.
Summer food poisoning risks for kids spike
Experts warn parents to be vigilant as cases of salmonella, campylobacter, and STEC infections spike in children during summer months.
RSV warning for UK babies as cases spike
Health experts issue urgent warning about RSV symptoms in babies as cases rise across the UK. Learn the signs and how to protect your child.
NHS launches new RSV vaccine for vulnerable groups
The NHS launches a groundbreaking RSV vaccine for older adults and pregnant women to combat severe respiratory infections this winter.
Deadly Foodborne Illnesses: What You Need to Know
Learn about the dangers of Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria infections, their symptoms, and how to protect yourself from food poisoning.
Phlegm in throat: causes and when to worry
Persistent phlegm and coughing could signal underlying health issues. Learn the causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical advice.
Tom Jones cancels Bremen show due to respiratory infection
Music legend Sir Tom Jones has postponed his show in Bremen, Germany, after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection. The singer apologised to fans and hopes to reschedule soon.
NHS launches RSV vaccine for babies
The NHS launches a new RSV vaccination programme for infants to protect against severe respiratory infections this winter. Learn how this jab could save lives.
NHS to vaccinate premature babies against RSV
The NHS is set to introduce a revolutionary vaccine to protect premature babies from severe respiratory infections like RSV, a major cause of winter hospitalisations.
RSV jab in pregnancy protects newborns - study
Groundbreaking research reveals that administering the RSV vaccine during pregnancy significantly reduces the risk of severe respiratory infections in newborns.
Avoid holiday illnesses with these travel health tips
Planning a getaway? Beware of common holiday illnesses like fever and diarrhoea. Learn how to stay healthy and enjoy your trip.
Man, 28, nearly dies from flu complications
A young man's battle with the flu took a terrifying turn when he developed life-threatening pneumonia. Doctors warn this could happen to anyone.
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