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World's Most Infectious Disease Found in DC Traveller

A major international health scare is underway after a traveller diagnosed with the world's most contagious disease passed through a Washington DC-area airport. UK health authorities are now on high alert, urgently tracing potential contacts and assessing

Hearing aids could slash dementia risk by 50%

Groundbreaking research reveals that using hearing aids could dramatically reduce the risk of developing dementia, offering a powerful new preventative strategy for public health.

Mum's suicide after NHS mental health care failings revealed

Exclusive: The heartbroken family of Danielle Greaney, 33, speak out after she took her own life following what they describe as catastrophic failings in her mental health care. The mother-of-two's tragic final days are detailed in a damning coroner's rep

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kit

The NHS rolls out a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, a major step forward in the UK's mission to eliminate the virus by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the Infected Blood Inquiry, offering a discreet and accessible

Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth

A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kits

The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

Smart sanitary pad detects early disease symptoms

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking smart sanitary pad that can identify early symptoms of infections and diseases, offering women a new tool for proactive health monitoring.

Winter-born men face higher mental health risks

New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.

UK STD Hotspots Revealed in New Study

A new study maps out the UK's STD hotspots, ranking regions by infection rates. Discover which areas are most at risk and what experts say about prevention.

Bec Judd's startling health admission

TV personality Bec Judd opens up about her health struggles, revealing she ignored symptoms for years before seeking help. The mother-of-four shares her journey to diagnosis and recovery.

Brit family detained in Spain over passport row

A UK family's dream holiday in Spain turned into a nightmare after being detained for 24 hours due to a passport issue, sparking outrage and calls for clearer travel advice.

Dog walk turns into life-or-death health emergency

A seemingly ordinary dog walk turned into a life-or-death situation for one woman after a hidden health crisis struck without warning. Discover how quick thinking and medical intervention saved her life.

United Airlines passengers stranded for 10 hours

Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to London endured a 10-hour ordeal after the plane was forced to divert due to a technical issue, leaving travellers frustrated and exhausted.

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