Urgent NSW Mosquito Warning After Virus Detection
NSW Health urges residents to protect against mosquito bites after early detection of Japanese Encephalitis and Kunjin viruses. Learn about symptoms, high-risk areas, and the free JE vaccine.
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Herpes Virus Triggers Brain Swelling in Healthy Woman
A healthy young woman suffered a seizure and brain swelling from a dormant HSV-2 infection. Doctors warn this rare complication can strike without prior symptoms. Read the full case report.
Mel Sykes 'two-thirds bald' from autoimmune illness
TV presenter Melanie Sykes shares a heartbreaking health update, revealing significant hair loss and chronic pain from an autoimmune condition. Read her full story and message of resilience.
Japanese Encephalitis Virus Found in Victoria Mosquitoes
Health authorities urge vigilance after Japanese encephalitis virus is found in mosquitoes in Horsham, Victoria. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself this summer.
Melanie Sykes 'two-thirds bald' from autoimmune condition
TV presenter Melanie Sykes shares her struggle with an autoimmune disease causing hair loss and chronic pain. The star cites industry PTSD as a trigger. Read her full story.
Melanie Sykes reveals autoimmune condition and hair loss
TV presenter Melanie Sykes opens up about her painful autoimmune diagnosis, significant hair loss, and her journey towards healing through meditation and spirituality.
Georgia May Foote's Vitiligo Health Update
Coronation Street star Georgia May Foote shares an emotional update on her vitiligo journey as the autoimmune condition progresses. Read her powerful story.
25-year-old chooses assisted dying after rare illness
Annaliese Holland, 25, shares her decision for assisted dying after a lifelong battle with a rare autoimmune disorder. Read her powerful story of pain and peace.
NHS failures contributed to girl's suicide, inquest finds
A coroner's court found inadequate NHS testing for a rare brain condition possibly contributed to the death of 12-year-old Mia Lucas. Her mother vows never to forgive the failings.
Mum's agony as hospital failed to spot girl's brain condition
Mia Lucas, 12, died after an undiagnosed brain condition was missed by NHS medics. Her mother says she will 'never forgive' the hospital failures. Read the full story.
Brain condition often dismissed as stress or fatigue
Autoimmune encephalitis, where the immune system attacks the brain, is more common than thought. Learn the signs, from memory lapses to personality changes, and why early diagnosis is crucial.
Simon Curtis reveals incredible 225lbs weight loss
Former Nickelodeon star Simon Curtis unveils his dramatic body transformation, shedding 225lbs with peptide therapy. Discover his fitness journey and the science behind his new look.
Mia Lucas: Mum says 12-year-old's death was 'preventable'
The mother of Mia Lucas, 12, says her daughter's death at a psychiatric unit was 'preventable'. An inquest heard her safety concerns were 'not taken seriously'. Read the full story.
Girl, 12, had treatable brain disorder before death
Mia Lucas, 12, died at a mental health facility from a treatable physical brain condition. The inquest reveals new evidence as her family seeks answers about her care.
Girl's death linked to undiagnosed brain condition
New evidence reveals Mia Lucas, 12, had treatable autoimmune encephalitis before her death in a psychiatric unit. The inquest hears how missed diagnoses led to tragedy.
Ex-Try Guys Star Ned Fulmer Reveals MS Diagnosis
Former Try Guys member Ned Fulmer shares his secret multiple sclerosis diagnosis from 2013 in a powerful YouTube video, detailing his health battle and fundraising for MS awareness.
Blood Type A Linked to Higher Liver Disease Risk
New research reveals your blood type could influence your risk of developing autoimmune liver disease. Discover the findings and what they mean for your health.
Autoimmune Encephalitis: Body Attacks Brain
Discover how autoimmune encephalitis turns the immune system against the brain, causing severe symptoms. Learn about diagnosis challenges and treatment options for this rare condition.
Autoimmune disease steals man's memory
Christy Morrill's immune system hijacked his brain, erasing decades of memories. Discover how patients cope with autoimmune encephalitis and new treatments offering hope.
Man's 'Year of Unraveling' from Brain-Attacking Immune System
A California man's immune system attacked his brain, causing memory loss and seizures. Discover his journey with autoimmune encephalitis and his path to recovery. Read his inspiring story.
Selma Blair Celebrates 2 Years MS Relapse-Free
Selma Blair shares a positive health update on her multiple sclerosis battle, revealing she's been relapse-free for two years and is making an acting comeback.
UK Cold Health Alerts: Doctor Explains Raynaud's Symptoms
As the UKHSA issues cold health alerts, a doctor explains key Raynaud's phenomenon symptoms and when to seek medical help for discoloured hands and feet.
Christina Applegate gives honest MS health update
Christina Applegate reveals how stress worsens her MS symptoms, causing multiple falls. The actress shares her experience with the autoimmune condition since 2021 diagnosis.
Footballer beats rare paralysis to run marathons
Relly Ladner was told she might never walk again after Guillain-Barré syndrome. Defying odds, she now runs marathons. Read her incredible recovery journey.
Common childhood virus identified as lupus trigger
Stanford researchers reveal how Epstein-Barr virus causes lupus by sending immune system into overdrive, potentially revolutionising treatments for 69,000 UK patients.
Ruth Wilson reveals rare disease diagnosis after 5-year struggle
Emmy-winning actress Ruth Wilson opens up about her debilitating mystery illness and the frustrating five-year search for answers that led to a rare disease diagnosis.
Vick Hope reveals secret health battle with autoimmune disease
Capital Radio presenter Vick Hope reveals her private struggle with a debilitating health condition that left her suffering from extreme fatigue and other distressing symptoms.
Bake Off's Jasmine Hewitt reveals alopecia diagnosis
GBBO star Jasmine Hewitt reveals her alopecia diagnosis and how the baking competition helped her embrace her true self in powerful interview
Hair Loss: 5 Health Warning Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
Leading medical expert explains how unexpected hair thinning could signal underlying health issues from thyroid problems to autoimmune diseases - and when to seek urgent medical attention.
MIC Star's Liver Disease Shock at 24
Reality TV personality Sam Vanderpump reveals life-changing autoimmune hepatitis diagnosis that left doctors stunned by his age and lifestyle.
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