Ozempic warnings: Mood and contraception risks detailed
New safety alerts for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic link them to suicidal thoughts and reduced contraceptive efficacy. Experts advise patients on precautions.
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Mental health warning for Ozempic and weight-loss drugs
Australia's medicines regulator issues new safety warnings for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, highlighting risks of suicidal thoughts and reduced contraceptive effectiveness. Learn the details.
Birth Control Pill Masks Key Women's Health Conditions
New UK research reveals hormonal birth control can mask symptoms of endometriosis and PCOS, leading to delayed diagnosis and impacting fertility. Learn the signs and seek support.
Copper coil agony: Woman's contraceptive nightmare
A young woman shares her harrowing experience with a copper coil IUD that left her in excruciating pain and bleeding for weeks, raising serious concerns about contraceptive device safety and medical oversight.
NHS Overhauls Women's Healthcare This Autumn
The NHS is transforming women's healthcare with new services starting this October. Discover how additional support for menstrual health, menopause care, and contraception will change lives across the UK.
Mary McGee, contraception rights pioneer, dies
Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case paved the way for legalising contraception in Ireland, ending decades of restrictive laws.
Free Morning-After Pill Coming to UK Pharmacies
A landmark policy change will make emergency contraception available free from pharmacies across the UK, breaking down barriers to reproductive healthcare.
Free Morning-After Pill at UK Pharmacies
Major pharmacy chains including Boots and Superdrug are now offering free emergency contraception without prescription in groundbreaking NHS scheme.
Pharmacies Offer Free Mental Health & Contraception Services
Major NHS expansion puts local chemists on frontline of healthcare with walk-in mental health consultations and confidential contraceptive services - no GP appointment needed.
Delta flight emergency after slide detaches mid-air
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles made an emergency return after an emergency slide detached from the aircraft shortly after takeoff, prompting aviation safety concerns.
Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK
A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.
Senegal contraception crisis deepens as aid cuts bite
Devastating cuts to international family planning aid are forcing Senegalese women to abandon contraception, triggering a health crisis and pushing families deeper into poverty.
Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing
A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.
Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland
Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged
Delta flight diverts after crew medical emergency
A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Atlanta diverted to Albuquerque after a flight attendant suffered a serious medical emergency, with passengers rallying to assist the stricken crew member.
American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency
An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.
United Airlines pilot medical emergency forces plane to land
A United Airlines flight from Vegas to Virginia made an urgent emergency landing after the pilot suffered a serious medical emergency mid-flight, with passengers praising the calm response of cabin crew.
Passenger dies in Hong Kong airport runway emergency
A passenger has died and multiple others injured after a Cathay Pacific flight was forced to make an abrupt emergency stop during takeoff at Hong Kong International Airport, sparking chaos and medical emergencies onboard.
Air Arabia flight emergency landing in Sicily after turbulence
An Air Arabia Morocco flight from Casablanca to Istanbul faced a harrowing emergency landing at Catania Airport after violent turbulence left multiple passengers and crew injured during the chaotic descent.
Passenger jet plunges 10,000 feet over Sicily
An Air Arabia flight from Morocco to Egypt experienced a sudden, dramatic descent over the Mediterranean, forcing an emergency landing in Catania. Passengers report sheer terror as the aircraft dropped thousands of feet in minutes.
Toddler, 3, saves mother's life in medical emergency
A remarkable story of courage emerges from Michigan as a toddler's quick thinking and knowledge of smartphone technology helped rescue his mother during a diabetic emergency, showcasing astonishing bravery beyond his years.
Chlorine gas cloud emergency in Surrey village
Residents in Oxshott, Surrey were told to stay indoors as emergency services responded to a hazardous chemical incident involving a chlorine gas cloud at a local water treatment facility.
US Air Force plane emergency landing at UK base
A dramatic emergency unfolded in Suffolk as a US Air Force transport plane carrying three crew members executed a priority landing following serious technical concerns during flight.
Flight emergency as toxic fumes fill cabin
A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife faced a terrifying mid-air emergency as noxious fumes filled the cabin, forcing pilots to execute an emergency landing while passengers donned oxygen masks.
Wizz Air flight plunges 21,000ft in emergency descent
A Wizz Air flight returning from Egypt's peace summit made a terrifying emergency descent after passengers reported hearing an explosion in the cargo hold, dropping 21,000ft in just eight minutes.
Alaska Disaster Emergency Over Historic Flooding
Catastrophic flooding triggers first-ever disaster declaration for Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim region as communities face unprecedented destruction and emergency evacuations.
Doctors misdiagnose spinal fracture as whiplash
Exclusive investigation reveals how emergency room staff dismissed a woman's spinal fracture as whiplash, risking paralysis and highlighting critical NHS diagnostic failures.
California Declares Emergency as Wildfire Threatens Communities
Governor Gavin Newsom has activated emergency protocols as the 'Post Fire' rages across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate and threatening critical infrastructure amid extreme weather conditions.
Girl unresponsive in school trip pool incident
A young student's life hangs in the balance after being discovered unresponsive in a swimming pool during a school-organised field trip in Georgia, sparking urgent investigations into safety protocols.
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