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53M Americans' lifestyle risks causing birth defect crisis

Leading medical experts issue a stark warning that sedentary habits and poor nutrition among 53 million Americans are creating a silent public health crisis, significantly increasing the risk of serious birth defects in future generations.

Rat Infestation Costs Scots Police £500k

Police Scotland faces a growing rodent infestation crisis, diverting half a million pounds from its strained budget to emergency pest control services in stations and fleet vehicles.

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

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.

Man poisoned by ChatGPT weight-loss advice

A Washington man ended up in hospital after following a toxic weight-loss regimen suggested by an AI chatbot. Experts warn of the dangers of unverified health advice.

Energy Drink Warning for Kids Under 7

Experts warn parents about the hidden dangers of energy drinks for young children, urging stricter regulations to protect kids' health.

Dangers of online self-diagnosis revealed

Experts warn that relying on the internet for medical advice can lead to misdiagnosis, unnecessary anxiety, and dangerous delays in seeking professional help.

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.

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