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Redhead pigment shields organs from toxic compound
New research reveals pheomelanin, the pigment in red hair, may protect vital organs from damage caused by excess cysteine. Discover the surprising biological trade-off.
Angie Best shares update from Swiss hospital during cancer treatment
Angie Best, former wife of football legend George Best, shares a poignant update from a Swiss clinic as she undergoes 'mistletoe' therapy for colon cancer that has spread to her liver. Read her emotional journey and the family's plea for support.
James Van Der Beek shares cancer recovery update
Actor James Van Der Beek opens up about his stage three colorectal cancer battle and explains why he's skipping New Year's resolutions in 2026 to focus on rest. Read his full health update.
Measles Cases Jump to Over 550 in South Carolina
South Carolina's measles outbreak worsens with a 30% spike, reaching 558 cases. Learn about the national surge and the critical importance of vaccination.
NHS expands prostate cancer drug to thousands more men
Thousands more men with high-risk prostate cancer in England will now get life-extending drug abiraterone on the NHS. The move could save 3,000 lives in five years.
Max George back in hospital for scan after heart surgery
The Wanted singer Max George, 37, is back in hospital for a precautionary scan following his 2024 heart surgery and pacemaker fitting. Get the latest health update.
Monty Don's wife gave ultimatum over his depression
Gardeners' World star Monty Don reveals his wife Sarah considered leaving him due to his severe Seasonal Affective Disorder, prompting him to seek help. Discover his coping strategies.
Gladiators star Fury on honouring dad's legacy after death
Jodie Ounsley, aka Fury on BBC's Gladiators, opens up about her profound grief after her father's sudden death and her mission to 'be more Phil'. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Soap star Will Mellor discusses mental health struggles
Actor Will Mellor shares his mental health struggles in a candid Instagram video, encouraging men to talk and advocating for open conversations. Read his powerful message.
Disability rights lawsuit challenges Florida pregnancy parking law
A Florida woman with a disability is suing the state over a new law allowing pregnant women to use accessible parking spaces, arguing it undermines federal disability rights. Read the full story.
NHS expands life-extending prostate cancer drug access
Thousands of men in England with high-risk prostate cancer will now receive the drug abiraterone on the NHS, a move hailed as a 'momentous victory'. Read the full story.
US Flu Cases Drop, But Second Surge Possible
US flu activity falls for two weeks, but CDC officials caution the season isn't over. A concerning H3N2 strain is dominant. Read the latest health update.
US Flu Cases Drop, Yet Experts Urge Caution
US flu activity shows a second weekly decline, yet health specialists caution a second surge is possible. Learn the latest data and why vigilance remains crucial.
NHS expands prostate cancer drug to thousands more men
Thousands more men with high-risk prostate cancer in England will now get life-extending drug abiraterone on the NHS. The move could save 3,000 lives over five years.
Mother killed herself and disabled daughter, coroner rules
A coroner concluded that full-time carer Martina Karos, overwhelmed by loneliness, killed herself and her eight-year-old disabled daughter Eleni in Salford. Support services were in place.
NHS expands prostate cancer drug to save thousands
The NHS in England has expanded access to the drug abiraterone for newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients. This move is expected to save over 3,000 lives in five years, ending a postcode lottery.
NHS manager jailed for £123k fraud on own trust
A former NHS senior manager has been sentenced to prison for defrauding his own trust of over £123,000, money that could have funded vital frontline staff. Read the full story of this serious breach of trust.
NHS Widens Access to Prostate Cancer Drug Abiraterone
Thousands of men with prostate cancer in England will get life-extending drug abiraterone on the NHS. The breakthrough offers families precious extra years together.
Raccoon Brains: Insights into Human Intelligence
A viral raccoon break-in sparks a neuroscientist's exploration of their remarkable brains, revealing primate-like neurons and what it teaches us about our own minds. Discover the science.
TB testing at Amazon Coventry warehouse after outbreak
Amazon is testing workers at its Coventry warehouse for tuberculosis after a possible outbreak. The UKHSA has identified cases, but says the overall risk remains low. Learn the symptoms and response.
Mandolin injuries are a 'significant drain on NHS'
Readers share horror stories of mandolin slicer accidents, with one man's wife mistaking a spring onion for his thumb tip. Experts warn of the dangers and recommend safety gloves.
Chloe Madeley shares her flexible daily diet and calorie targets
Personal trainer Chloe Madeley reveals her realistic daily diet, switching to three meals, focusing on whole foods, and allowing for pizza. Discover her flexible approach to nutrition and calorie ranges.
Pioneering psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Burke dies aged 82
Obituary of Dr Aggrey Burke, the UK's first Black consultant psychiatrist who exposed racist medical school admissions and championed fair mental health treatment. Read his remarkable story.
3 Subconscious Habits That Make You Less Attractive
A psychologist-in-training explains the subtle behaviours that reduce your appeal, from poor eye contact to self-deprecation. Discover how to project confidence and build genuine attraction.
New 'Subclade K' Flu Strain Surges Across North America
A highly infectious new flu subtype, Subclade K, is causing record hospitalisations, particularly among children. Experts urge vaccination and caution as the season peaks.
Toddler's accident saves baby sister from undetected stroke
A mother's panic after her toddler dropped her baby sister led to a life-saving discovery of a hidden perinatal stroke. Read this incredible story of a 'happy accident' and learn why early screening is vital.
Emily Andre avoids complimenting daughter's appearance
NHS doctor Emily Andre reveals she focuses on her children's talents over looks to prevent appearance obsession. Discover her strict rules on makeup and social media.
Lila Moss's Birthday Tribute to Supermodel Mum Kate
Lila Moss posted a nostalgic childhood photo to wish her mother, supermodel Kate Moss, a happy 52nd birthday. Discover the family's heartfelt tributes and Kate's wellness secrets.
Nurses win tribunal case on single-sex changing rooms
A landmark tribunal ruling finds Darlington nurses suffered harassment. They accuse the Government of 'dragging feet' on national guidance for single-sex spaces in the NHS. Read the full story.
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