Eight Everyday Health Complaints That Aren't Always Harmless
Private GP Dr. Kaywaan Khan reveals eight persistent symptoms people often dismiss as minor but which could indicate serious underlying health conditions requiring medical attention.
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How to Spot a Cough That Might Be Hidden Asthma
A leading GP explains the key signs that a persistent cough could actually be asthma in disguise, with symptoms affecting millions in the UK.
Parents Sue to Stop Puberty Blocker Trial for Trans Youth
Parents of transgender children have launched High Court action against the Department of Health and the Health Research Authority, seeking to halt a controversial puberty blocker trial approved following the Cass Review recommendations.
RFK Jr Samoa Trip Emails Contradict Vaccine Testimony
Newly disclosed emails reveal US embassy and UN staff contradict Robert F Kennedy Jr's claims that his 2019 Samoa trip had nothing to do with vaccines, raising concerns about testimony to Congress.
Hells Angels Deliver 95,000 Cards to Cancer Girl
A seven-year-old girl battling a rare neuroblastoma has received over 95,000 birthday cards, with Hells Angels bikers helping deliver them in a massive community effort.
Transform Tinned Tomato Soup with French Butter Trick
A culinary expert reveals how adding cold butter at the end of cooking can elevate shop-bought tomato soup, making it creamier and richer without heavy cream.
Mounjaro Weight Loss Leaves Mum Constantly Cold, Bills Rise
A mother who lost 7 stone using Mounjaro injections reveals she now battles constant chills, causing her heating bills to increase by £70 monthly. Known as 'MJ Freeze', this side-effect is common among users.
Alton Towers Excludes Autistic Children from Disability Pass
Merlin Entertainments restricts disability access pass eligibility for those with autism and ADHD during a trial aimed at reducing queue times at Alton Towers, sparking public outrage.
Danone Recalls Aptamil and Cow & Gate Baby Milk
Danone has issued a recall for Aptamil and Cow & Gate baby milk products due to potential poisoning risks. Parents are urged to check batches immediately.
Danone Recalls Baby Formula Over Cereulide Toxin Fears
Danone has expanded its recall of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formula products due to potential cereulide toxin contamination, with the UKHSA reporting 36 clinical cases of symptoms in children.
Create a Gym Routine Without a Personal Trainer
Personal trainer Carol Impey shares expert advice on structuring workouts, using gym equipment safely, and tracking progress to build a successful fitness plan independently.
Michaela Strachan Reveals Second Cancer Scare After Breast Cancer
BBC Springwatch presenter Michaela Strachan has disclosed a second health scare after viewers spotted a lump on her throat during a live broadcast, following her 2014 breast cancer diagnosis and double mastectomy.
Mother Denied NHS Breast Reduction Over BMI Despite Sepsis
Lily Porter, 21, battles constant pain and sepsis risk due to her 36 NN breasts, but NHS refuses surgery citing BMI rules, despite her weight being largely in her bust.
Phone Test for Colour Blindness, NHS Urges Optician Visit
A simple numbers test on your smartphone can indicate potential colour blindness, affecting millions globally. The NHS advises seeing an optician for proper diagnosis and management.
NHS Advertises Specialist Midwife for Cousin Marriage Families
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust advertised a 'Close Relative Marriage Nurse/Midwife' position to support families with consanguineous relationships amid ongoing political debate about banning cousin marriages.
Bowel Cancer Diagnosis After Noticing Constipation Symptom
A man diagnosed with stage three colon cancer shares how persistent constipation and stomach cramps led to his diagnosis, highlighting the importance of early symptom recognition.
Free TV Licence for Pensioners as Fee Rises to £180
The Department for Work and Pensions urges hundreds of thousands of older people to check eligibility for a free TV Licence ahead of the April price increase to £180.
UK Man in Critical Condition After Thailand Motorcycle Accident
Family and friends of Tiger Duggan, 23, are urgently fundraising after he was critically injured in a motorcycle crash in Thailand. He needs specialist care and a medical flight home.
Mum Launches Petition for Assisted Dying Bill in Friend's Memory
Sophie Blake, living with incurable cancer, has launched a petition to push the assisted dying bill through Parliament, honouring her late friend Nathaniel Dye's campaign against Lords delays.
Mum Paralyzed After Flu Jab Gives Birth Naturally After Recovery
A pregnant woman developed Guillain-Barré syndrome after a flu vaccine, leaving her temporarily paralyzed. After intensive physiotherapy, she gave birth naturally and is urging others to seek medical help if symptoms appear.
Childminder Sends Fake Baby Photos, Mum Issues Warning
A mother was left shaken after discovering her childminder sent identical, flipped photos of her sleeping son, raising serious concerns about trust and safety in childcare.
Potential Discovery of Viking Warlord Ivarr the Boneless' Grave
Archaeologist Steve Dickinson claims a hill on the west Cumbrian coast may be the long-sought burial mound of Ivarr the Boneless, a formidable ninth-century Viking leader who led the Great Heathen Army.
UKHSA Alert: Burkholderia Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Wipes
The UK Health Security Agency warns of 59 Burkholderia stabilis infections linked to non-sterile alcohol-free wipes, with one fatality reported. Public urged to check first aid kits.
Study Debunks Common Statin Side Effects Like Depression
Recent research in The Lancet reveals that widely reported side effects of statins, including depression and headaches, are not directly caused by the medication, clarifying its safety profile.
Nigeria's Healthcare System in Collapse: Snakebite Tragedy
The death of singer Ifunanya Nwangene from a snakebite in Abuja highlights Nigeria's failing health system, where survival depends on geography and wealth.
Five Signs Your Cat Is Secretly Protecting You
Cats exhibit subtle protective behaviours like following you to the bathroom and sleeping nearby. Learn the five key signs and how to manage overprotectiveness.
Doctor Indicted for Falsifying Liver Transplant Records
Dr John Stevenson Bynon Jr faces federal charges for allegedly falsifying medical records of five patients, making them ineligible for liver transplants. Three patients died while waiting.
Mother Calls for Clearer Pill Warnings After Daughter's Death
Kerry Hurst campaigns for explicit warnings on contraceptive pill packaging after her 19-year-old daughter Áine died from a rare blood clot side effect, highlighting risks often overlooked by young women.
LED Phototherapy Clears Chronic Acne After NHS Treatments Fail
A psychological therapist struggled with painful cystic acne for over a decade before finding relief through LED light therapy, a treatment not available on the NHS.
Wood Burners Triple Kids' Pollution Exposure at Home
New research from Wales shows children in homes with wood burners face triple the particle pollution, with cooking and smoking also significant contributors to indoor air quality issues.
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