Makeup improves mood and balance in older women
New research finds applying lipstick and eyeshadow can reduce depression risk and improve physical fitness in women over 65. Discover how cosmetics promote wellbeing.
Category : Health
Cancer Vaccine Could Be Ready in a Decade, Say UK Scientists
Oxford researchers are developing a groundbreaking multi-cancer vaccine, with human trials for a lung cancer jab starting in 2026. This NHS-administered shot could prevent millions of deaths globally. Discover the story behind this medical revolution.
A Family's Last Christmas with Dementia-Stricken Tailor
Glenys Roberts shares the poignant story of a final Christmas with her ex-husband, celebrity tailor Doug Hayward, battling dementia. A chaotic fire brigade call couldn't spoil their heartfelt, traditional celebration. Discover the power of forgiveness and
Liam Gallagher struck down by norovirus over Christmas
Oasis rocker Liam Gallagher reveals he spent Christmas unwell with norovirus, as UKHSA warns Brits to stay home. Read his candid social media updates and health advice.
Karoline Leavitt announces second pregnancy
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt reveals she is expecting a baby girl in May 2026. She praises the Trump administration's pro-family environment. Read the full story.
Breast cancer deaths plummet to record low in UK
Breast cancer mortality rates in the UK have fallen by a sixth in ten years, reaching a historic low. Experts credit better screening and treatments, but urge more action on screening uptake and lifestyle.
Amy Walsh reveals gender of second baby with Toby-Alexander Smith
Emmerdale actress Amy Walsh and EastEnders star Toby-Alexander Smith announce they're expecting a baby girl in 2026. See the sweet gender reveal and co-star reactions.
Littler: Eye surgery in childhood key to darts success
Darts world champion Luke Littler reveals how childhood surgery to correct a 'cross eye' condition was crucial for his pinpoint accuracy. The 18-year-old star thanks his parents as he prepares to defend his title.
Family raises £600k for girl's US cancer treatment
The parents of Sophia Wilson, 10, raised over £600,000 for a specialist US drug after UK palliative care was the only option. Read their incredible story of hope.
Build a Better Morning Routine: Science-Backed Habits
Discover how to craft a personalised morning routine for improved mood and productivity. Experts reveal the benefits of morning light, exercise timing, and simple mindfulness practices.
Brits' Witty Replies to 'How Are You?' Revealed
Guardian readers share a delightful range of humorous and poignant responses to the common greeting 'How are you?', from Yorkshire quips to wartime wisdom. Discover the UK's linguistic charm.
Conjoined twin dies months after complex separation surgery
Aruna Rodrigues, a conjoined twin who survived a marathon separation operation, has died from septic shock on Christmas Eve. Her sister Kiraz died days after the original surgery.
Steps' Lee Latchford-Evans expecting second child
Steps singer Lee Latchford-Evans and wife Kerry-Lucy revealed they are expecting their second child in a sweet Christmas social media post. Discover their journey to expanding their family.
Tramadol: Limited Pain Relief, Doubled Serious Risk
A major review finds the common opioid tramadol offers minimal pain relief while more than doubling the risk of serious adverse events like heart problems. Doctors urged to reconsider its use.
Young Woman's Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Rising Trend
Rachel Christensen, 24, shares her thyroid cancer journey after mistaking symptoms for exhaustion. Experts warn of a sharp rise in cases among young Americans, linked to factors like pollution and obesity.
Lee Latchford Evans Expecting Second Child with Wife
Steps singer Lee Latchford Evans shares joyful news of wife Kerry-Lucy's second pregnancy in a Christmas Instagram post. Read the heartwarming announcement and fan reactions.
Six Early Dementia Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
Spotting early dementia signs like confusion and memory loss is crucial. With 1 million UK cases, early NHS diagnosis unlocks vital support and care plans. Learn the symptoms.
Fake Boots TikTok Account Pushed AI Weight-Loss Scams
A fraudulent TikTok page impersonating Boots used AI-generated videos to promote prescription slimming drugs. The account has been removed after BBC investigation.
Soaking Dishes Overnight Creates Dangerous Bacteria Haven
Experts warn leaving dirty dishes to soak overnight turns sinks into breeding grounds for harmful bacteria like E. coli, linked to serious illness. Learn how to protect your kitchen.
Ex-Nickelodeon star Tylor Chase gets medical attention
Former child actor Tylor Chase, star of Ned's Declassified, is receiving medical care after a worrying viral video showed him homeless. His co-stars are rallying to help.
Why You Need Sunscreen in Winter, According to Experts
Medical experts warn UV rays cause skin damage year-round, even on cold, cloudy days. Discover why SPF 30+ is essential for winter skin protection.
Weight Loss Jabs Could Slow Prostate Cancer Spread
UK researchers believe drugs like Wegovy may disrupt fat-cancer communication, slowing disease progression and improving treatment response. Could this be a new weapon against the UK's most common male cancer?
Doctor's Christmas IBS warning over common vegetable
A GP advises IBS sufferers to swap a festive favourite to avoid painful bloating this Christmas. Discover simple dietary tweaks for a more comfortable holiday.
Sun Safety Advice for Melanoma Survivors
If you've recovered from melanoma, can you ever safely enjoy the sun? Experts from Macmillan and Cancer Research UK explain the risks and essential precautions for holidays and UK sunshine.
Nicola Roberts of Girls Aloud announces pregnancy
Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts reveals she is five months pregnant with her first child. The star shared the joyful news on Christmas Day with partner Mitch Hahn.
Dr Mosley's Simple Dinner Time Trick for Weight Loss
The late Dr Michael Mosley revealed how shifting your evening meal earlier could help you lose up to 15lb in 12 weeks without dieting. Discover the science behind meal timing.
2026 Plastic Surgery Trends: Less is More
UK plastic surgeons predict a shift towards subtle, natural procedures in 2026, driven by celebrity influence and new tech. Discover the top trends and the risks of AI consultations.
Volunteering with young children builds confidence and skills
Discover how UK families are finding innovative ways to volunteer with toddlers and young children, fostering social skills, confidence, and family bonding. Learn practical tips to get started.
Italian Recipes for Christmas Leftovers
Give your festive staples a Mediterranean twist with three simple recipes from Sorted Food, turning turkey and chicken into bold, flavourful dishes. Discover how to keep the festive spirit alive.
Mixed-sex NHS ward breaches highest in 15 years
NHS England data reveals over 5,000 breaches of mixed-sex accommodation rules in a single month, the highest figure since 2011. Health leaders call for urgent investment.
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