Study: Covid Booster Linked to Higher Shingles Risk
New research reveals a small, temporary increase in shingles risk after a Covid mRNA booster. Learn the facts and what it means for UK vaccine policy.
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Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s
England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.
Whitty: Infections in elderly raise heart and dementia risk
England's Chief Medical Officer warns common infections significantly increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and dementia in older adults. He calls for the NHS to take these threats more seriously.
Food Mistakes Raising Cancer and Heart Disease Risk
A leading doctor reveals how simple dietary swaps, like choosing whole fruit over juice and grilled over breaded chicken, can dramatically lower your risk of chronic illness. Learn the facts.
Wealthy buyers ignore climate risks in coastal property market
Despite warnings of severe sea-level rise and flooding, wealthy buyers continue investing millions in vulnerable Stinson Beach properties. Discover why the ultra-rich are taking massive financial risks.
Why Playing It Safe With Money Is Actually Risky
Financial planner James Bulman explains why cautious financial strategies risk inflation erosion and how to determine your optimal investment risk level for long-term security.
Urgent Recall for Lead-Contaminated Cooking Pans
An urgent recall for Majestic Chef milk pans over significant lead contamination. Learn the health risks and how to check if your cookware is affected. Protect your family now.
Arctic Blast Sparks UK Heart Attack and Stroke Warning
UKHSA issues amber cold health alert as temperatures plummet to -10°C, increasing risks of heart attacks and strokes. Essential advice for vulnerable groups.
Existing drugs offer new hope for Alzheimer's treatment
Groundbreaking research identifies three existing medicines - Viagra, a shingles vaccine and an MND drug - as promising candidates for repurposing to treat Alzheimer's disease, potentially transforming lives for one million Britons.
Cleaning Chemicals Pose Serious Lung Damage Risk
A 20-year study reveals regular use of cleaning chemicals causes lung function decline in women comparable to smoking. Discover the risks and safer alternatives.
Bacon & Ham Cancer Risk: Health Warning
Major health warning reveals processed meats like bacon and ham significantly increase cancer risk. Experts urge immediate dietary changes.
Brazilian Blowout Cancer Risk Exposed in UK Salons
Shocking new research reveals the UK's favourite smoothing hair treatment contains up to 5 times the legal formaldehyde limit, posing serious cancer risks to clients and stylists.
NHS free shingles vaccine may slash dementia risk
Groundbreaking NHS programme offers free shingles vaccination to millions of over-70s, with research showing it could dramatically reduce dementia risk by preventing viral attacks on the brain.
Sleep apnoea dramatically increases diabetes and stroke risk
Groundbreaking UK research reveals sleep apnoea significantly raises risks of life-threatening conditions. Experts warn of hidden health crisis as millions remain undiagnosed.
Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
50s Heart Disease Risk Could Be Slashed By Simple Change
Groundbreaking research reveals a simple, powerful lifestyle change that could dramatically cut your risk of heart disease in middle age. Experts explain the findings and what it means for your health.
AI Expert: 'We Are Building God' Without Safety Measures
A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.
TOWIE Star Charlie King's Shingles Nightmare From Stress
The Only Way Is Essex's Charlie King reveals his battle with a severe shingles outbreak, caused by extreme stress, detailing his painful symptoms and road to recovery in an exclusive health update.
20 Mins Daily Exercise Slashes Early Death Risk
Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.
BBC's Nicky Campbell Reveals 'Agony' of Health Scare
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nicky Campbell opens up about his harrowing health scare, detailing the severe pain and emergency hospital dash that led to a surprising diagnosis.
Weight Loss Jab Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.
NHS to roll out chickenpox jab for all children
The NHS is set to introduce a universal chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children, a monumental shift in public health policy that could prevent millions of childhood cases and curb dangerous shingles in adults.
Shingles Vaccine Cuts Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Groundbreaking UK research finds the shingles vaccine Zostavax is linked to a dramatically lower risk of cardiovascular events, offering unexpected protection for older adults.
Shingles vaccine cuts heart attack and stroke risk
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
Vauxhall, Citroën, Peugeot recall over fire risk
Drivers of certain Vauxhall, Citroën, and Peugeot models are being urged to check their vehicles immediately due to a potential fire hazard. Find out if your car is affected.
Fire Hazard Warning for UK Households – Check Now!
Experts are urging households to inspect a widely used item that could pose a serious fire risk. Learn how to stay safe.
Midwest Flood Emergency as Torrential Rain Hits
Emergency flood warnings issued across the Midwest as relentless downpours threaten widespread disruption. Authorities urge residents to prepare for potential evacuations.
Breakfast food cancer risk higher than bacon
A new study suggests that a popular breakfast option could be more strongly linked to cancer than processed meats like bacon and sausages. Find out which food is under scrutiny and what experts recommend.
Walking to work may reduce cancer risk
New research reveals that incorporating a brisk walk into your daily commute could significantly reduce the risk of developing certain cancers. Experts explain the science behind this simple yet powerful health hack.
Air purifiers may slash heart attack risk, study finds
A groundbreaking study suggests that using an air purifier at home could significantly lower the risk of heart attacks by reducing harmful pollutants. Discover how clean air might protect your heart health.
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