NHS bracing for worst ever winter crisis in next fortnight amid rising flu cases
NHS faces worst winter crisis as flu cases surge to record levels; doctors strike adds pressure; vaccine uptake low among at-risk groups.
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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Strep A Misdiagnosis
Five-year-old Jax Albert Jefferys died after being misdiagnosed with influenza A; family sought help three times before hospital admission.
Widow Recalls Husband's 'Pure Hell' Final Days as MPs Debate Assisted Dying
Liz Wilson describes husband John's agonising final days as MPs debate assisted dying petition.
XL Bully Ban May Be Ineffective in Short Term, Experts Warn
UK experts warn XL bully ban may be ineffective due to limited police resources and court backlogs; no cull planned.
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Mother Reunited with Son After ‘Draconian’ Court Order Overturned
UK mother separated from children for years has ‘draconian’ order overturned after flawed psychologist evidence was set aside by High Court.
13lb Miracle Baby Battles Health Challenges In Uk Hospital
World's smallest surviving premature baby, weighing 245g, discharged from US hospital after five months of care.
Midwife's Simple Trick to Soothe Newborns When Placed in Cot
Midwife Claire Wilson Metcalfe shares a simple technique to soothe newborns when placed in a cot, involving gentle chest pressure and rocking.
Heartburn drugs linked to increased kidney damage risk, US study warns
US study finds long-term use of proton pump inhibitors for heartburn may increase risk of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.
BBC Develops Interactive Survival Guide for Nuclear Attack Based on Declassified War Games
BBC launches interactive survival guide for nuclear attack based on declassified Cold War war games, targeting 16-24 year olds.
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Boots Withdraws Fat Jab Weight Loss Injection Service
Boots withdraws weight loss injection service; ASDA and Superdrug still plan to sell Wegovy, a GLP-1 analogue approved by Nice.
Woman's Knee Ache Was Rare One-in-a-Million Disease
Bethany Middleton, 29, from Bromborough, suffered a dull knee ache for years before being diagnosed with a giant cell tumour of the bone, a rare and aggressive condition.
9-1-1: Nashville Actor Isabelle Tate's Cause of Death Revealed as Rare Neurological Disorder
Isabelle Tate, 23, died from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a rare neurological disorder. She appeared in the pilot of 9-1-1: Nashville.
Keeping Cats Indoors Extends Lifespan, Study Finds
Study finds keeping cats indoors extends lifespan by 2-3 years, reducing risks from traffic, fights, and disease.
UK Health Officials Warn of Botulism Risks from Unlicensed Botox Jabs
UKHSA warns of 38 botulism cases linked to unlicensed Botox-like jabs; symptoms include swallowing difficulties and breathing problems.
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Gen Z's 'Bed Rotting' Trend: Self-Care or Health Risk?
TikTok's 'bed rotting' trend sees Gen Z spending days in bed as self-care, but psychologists warn of health risks including depression and poor sleep.
Harry Judd's Wife Reveals Daughter's Rare PDA Autism Diagnosis
Izzy Judd reveals their daughter's pathological demand avoidance diagnosis, linked to autism, and how it changed her parenting.
From Dad Bod to Rad Bod: One Man's Seven-Week Transformation
Séamas O'Reilly's seven-week fitness transformation from 'dad bod' to 'rad bod', losing fat and gaining muscle while navigating the pressures of modern body ideals.
Pharmacists warn weight loss drug demand 'unsustainable', risk of shortages
Pharmacists warn demand for weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy is unsustainable, risking shortages and driving patients to unregulated sources.
Record 11.5 Million Britons Join Gyms as Gen Z Shuns Pubs for Pilates
Record 11.5 million UK gym memberships as gen Z prioritises fitness over pubs, driving a generational shift in health habits.
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11 Best Olaplex Products For Shine And Strength In 2026
Discover the 11 best Olaplex products for shine and strength in 2026, recommended by a beauty expert.
Over-80s May Qualify for £105.70 Weekly DWP Payment
Over-80s in UK may qualify for £105.70 weekly DWP Over 80 Pension, plus Pension Credit worth over £4,300 annually.
Common Anxiety Sign in Dogs Revealed by Expert
A canine scientist shares key signs of dog anxiety, including a common gesture, and offers tips to build your pet's confidence for happier walks.
Heartbreaking Sign Your Dog Is Overwhelmed and Anxious
A leading canine scientist shares the telltale signs your dog is nervous or overwhelmed, plus expert tips to build their confidence and help them enjoy walks again.
GP Shares Tips for Managing Cholesterol for Heart Health
Dr Azeem Majeed, a GP and Express columnist, explains how to manage high cholesterol through lifestyle changes and medication to reduce heart attack and stroke risk.
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Trump Health Fears Rise After UFC Appearance Shows Bruised Hand
Donald Trump's appearance at a UFC event at the White House sparked fresh health concerns after eagle-eyed viewers spotted bruising and discoloration on his hand.
Cancer Experts Share Prevention Advice for Merseyside
Merseyside has high cancer rates, but experts offer advice on reducing risk through exercise, mental health, HPV vaccine, and awareness of symptoms for early detection.
Trump's Hand Discoloration Raises Health Concerns at UFC Event
Donald Trump's discolored hand at the UFC Freedom 250 event sparked online health concerns, with social media users speculating about makeup or medical issues.
Hospital Gas Failure Investigated After Patient Death
Police investigate death of 72-year-old man at Sutherland Hospital after alleged gas sabotage; woman charged, denies involvement.
How I Cut My Screen Time by Hours a Day and Finally Broke My Phone Addiction
A writer shares her journey to break smartphone addiction, cutting screen time to two hours daily with tips from a 30-day plan.
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Urgent Search for Missing Bristol Mother and Newborn Baby
Police urgently search for Charlotte Bevan, 30, who disappeared from St Michael's Hospital in Bristol with her four-day-old baby, Zaani Tiana.
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