An investigation reveals a regulatory vacuum in the UK's private maternity sector, where under-qualified practitioners and profit-driven clinics are linked to severe infant harm and family tragedies.
Health officials warn thousands may have been exposed to measles at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. The contagious patient visited Terminal 5 and local stores, with the virus posing severe risks, especially to unvaccinated individuals.
A groundbreaking UK study of 47 million sleep nights shows following the 7:1 sleep pattern—seven hours within a consistent one-hour window—reduces mortality risk by 24% and could extend lifespan by up to four years.
Actress Amanda Peet opens up about her Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis, sharing her journey and the advice 'Enjoy it while we're here' during a recent television appearance.
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Marjorie Hodnett Aylward, one of Britain's oldest women at 112, celebrates with a royal message and reveals her motto for a happy, long life at her Merseyside care home.
A comprehensive review of over 100 clinical trials finds collagen supplements improve skin elasticity and reduce arthritis symptoms, but caution against viewing them as anti-wrinkle quick fixes.
Tremors, such as those experienced by Michael J. Fox, can signal Parkinson's but may also stem from stress or other conditions. Learn when to seek medical advice.
A school in Teesside has reported a suspected case of meningitis, with health authorities investigating just weeks after an outbreak in Kent. The case was reported on Tuesday.
A leading fertility consultant explains the egg freezing procedure, optimal timing, costs, and success rates, following Rita Ora's revelation about freezing her eggs in her 20s.
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First Minister John Swinney announces SNP plan for community-based health screening centres, claiming demonstrable NHS improvements amid opposition criticism.
Bindi Irwin reveals her decade-long undiagnosed endometriosis battle, detailing multiple surgeries and urging women to seek proper medical care and not suffer in silence.
The NHS will begin screening 400,000 newborns for spinal muscular atrophy in October 2026, earlier than planned, following advocacy by Jesy Nelson and a Mirror campaign highlighting the need for early diagnosis.
Dr Amir Khan reveals he has stopped microwaving food in plastic containers due to studies linking the practice to increased microplastic contamination risks.
Around 46,000 Britons experience mini strokes yearly, yet many dismiss symptoms as 'funny turns'. Experts warn TIAs are serious medical emergencies requiring immediate attention.
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TV personality Jenny McCarthy discloses she suffered from mycotoxin poisoning, leading to severe eye growths and tooth decay after an infected root canal.
New DNA analysis of the Turin Shroud shows 40% of human genetic material from Indian lineages, suggesting the yarn may have originated in ancient India's Indus Valley region.
Peanut butter's popularity is soaring, but is it healthy? Experts examine its nutritional profile, weight impact, and compare crunchy vs smooth varieties.
The mosquito-borne usutu virus, related to yellow fever and West Nile, has been identified in blackbirds on the Isle of Arran. Public health risk remains very low, but surveillance is being enhanced.
University of East Anglia research shows adding images of cows, pigs, and chickens to meat dishes significantly increases vegetarian meal choices in cafeterias.
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A professional dog trainer and psychologist outlines four crucial behaviours that indicate your dog might be feeling anxious, unhappy, or stressed, offering expert advice on how to spot and address these signs.
Research reveals how people-pleasing behaviors, especially self-silencing, harm women's physical and mental health, with experts explaining the neuroscience behind this compulsion.
TikTok doctor warns frequent night sweats in people over 40 could indicate tuberculosis or other serious conditions, with WHO reporting 10.7 million TB cases globally in 2024.
Kate Garraway discusses a loved one's sepsis battle on Good Morning Britain, revealing symptoms were initially dismissed, as families campaign for a national inquiry into care failures.
TV presenter Kate Garraway shares a harrowing personal sepsis experience on Good Morning Britain, highlighting concerns over medical dismissal and calls for a national inquiry into care.
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Charlotte Rutherford, diagnosed with aggressive bowel cancer at 26 and again at 29, shares a vital warning to young people and doctors to recognise symptoms early.
Medical experts explain how tremors can signal Parkinson's disease, distinguishing them from other causes, and provide guidance on when to consult healthcare professionals for proper diagnosis.
TikTok's 'Office Air Theory' suggests office environments harm appearance, with experts linking it to sick building syndrome. Learn the science and solutions.
A leading dietitian explains which fruits and vegetables are most effective for weight loss, debunking myths and offering practical tips for healthier eating habits.
Executive head chef Kevin Bonello reveals the crucial pre-cooking step for selecting lamb to ensure a flavourful roast, along with his detailed recipe for leg of Yorkshire lamb with red currant glaze.
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The NHS has approved Wegovy for weight loss and cardiovascular risk reduction, hailed as a major turning point in obesity treatment. Experts warn of side effects and call for equitable access.
