Ex-Ofsted Head: Teens 'Glamorise' Mental Health Problems
Conservative peer Baroness Spielman claims teenagers are exaggerating mental health issues for attention, amid record NHS service usage and concerns over parenting trends.
Category : Health
Women's Happiness Peaks Before Marriage, Study Finds
New research suggests women experience peak life satisfaction while cohabiting and planning to marry, with happiness declining post-wedding, contrasting with men's sustained marital joy.
MHRA Warning: Pancreatitis Risk with Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro
Medical regulators urge vigilance for rare but severe pancreatitis symptoms in patients using popular GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro across the UK.
Bodybuilder Influencer, 26, Dies Suddenly in Sleep
Fitness influencer Bi Jiaqi, 26, died suddenly in his sleep, with friends noting concerning symptoms like purple lips and bulging neck veins before his passing.
When to See a Doctor for a Cough: Expert Advice
Medical professionals explain when a cough warrants a doctor's visit, detailing symptoms like duration, fever, and breathing issues that signal serious conditions.
Corridor Care 'Inevitable' in NHS Hospitals as A&Es Overcrowded
Doctors warn corridor care is now unavoidable in NHS hospitals, with A&Es having 2.5 patients per treatment bay and patients waiting up to 16 days for beds.
Emergency Doctors' Cold Weather Safety Guide for Power Cuts
Emergency room physicians provide expert advice on preventing hypothermia, recognising symptoms, and staying safe during freezing temperatures and prolonged power outages.
82p-a-Day Solution for Women's Night-Time Toilet Trips
Discover how a UK-developed supplement, priced at 82p daily, is helping women manage bladder discomfort and interrupted sleep, especially during menopause, with key ingredients like pumpkin seed and soy germ extract.
Guinea Worm Cases Drop to Just 10 Worldwide in 2025
The Carter Center announces historic low of 10 human Guinea worm infections in 2025, marking significant progress toward global eradication of the painful parasitic disease.
Angie Best Health Update From Hospital Bed Before Chemo
Angie Best, ex-wife of football legend George Best, provides update from Swiss hospital as she prepares for second chemotherapy round after colon cancer diagnosis.
CDC Travel Surveillance Reaches 1 Million Participants
The CDC's voluntary airport bio surveillance program has enrolled over one million travellers, enhancing early detection of respiratory viruses and pathogens at US borders.
Mirror's Christmas Appeal Raises £30k for Lifelites
The Mirror's Christmas charity campaign has raised nearly £30,000 for Lifelites, providing assistive technology to seriously ill children across the UK and Ireland.
Equine Therapy: Learning Mindfulness from Horses
A wellbeing editor shares her transformative weekend at an equine therapy retreat in Richmond, discovering how horses can help reduce stress and foster a more mindful approach to life.
Middle-Class ADHD Diagnosis Surge Bypasses NHS Waits
Wealthier Britons are securing ADHD diagnoses through private clinics, avoiding NHS waits of up to ten years, with prescriptions surging five-fold in a decade.
Cancer Patient Sues NHS After Eight Years of Chemotherapy Error
David Bown, 41, is taking legal action against University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust after being prescribed chemotherapy for eight years instead of six months, resulting in irreversible brain damage.
Nipah Virus Outbreak in India Sparks Global Health Alert
Health authorities worldwide implement enhanced airport screening after two Nipah virus cases confirmed near Kolkata, India. The rare bat-borne disease has a 40-75% fatality rate and can spread between humans.
Weight Loss Jabs Linked to Gallbladder Op Surge
Top surgeons report concerning rise in gallbladder removals among patients using popular weight loss injections like Wegovy and Mounjaro, prompting calls for urgent research.
Eli Lilly's $3.5bn Pennsylvania Plant for Drug Production
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly announces a major $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, expanding domestic production to meet soaring demand for its obesity and diabetes treatments.
Comfort Food Tops List to Beat Winter Blues in UK
New research reveals 76% of Brits turn to hearty dishes like roast dinners to lift their mood during winter, with a quarter indulging daily.
Animal Companions Offer Solace in Grief, Study Finds
A new study highlights how pets provide emotional support during bereavement, reducing loneliness and improving mental health outcomes for grieving individuals.
NY Nurses' Vigil for Alex Pretti Spotlights Healthcare Challenges
Nurses in New York City gathered for a solemn vigil to honour Alex Pretti, underscoring the ongoing pressures and emotional toll faced by healthcare professionals across the United States.
Why Paying Kidney Donors Won't Solve NHS Transplant Crisis
Experts argue against legalising kidney sales, highlighting systemic issues in kidney disease prevention, unequal access to care, and untapped altruistic donation potential in the UK.
Somerset Retreat Provides Stress Relief for Women
A four-night wellness retreat in Somerset helps professional women combat stress through mindfulness, nutrition, and gentle exercise in a tranquil countryside setting.
Wellness Holidays: From Meditation to High-Tech Rejuvenation
Explore the booming wellness holiday sector, offering everything from sugar detox retreats in Somerset to silent meditation weekends in Yorkshire and high-tech rejuvenation clinics in Spain.
Kerry Katona Hospitalised, Treated in Corridor for Colitis
Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona has been hospitalised for suspected colitis, revealing she was initially placed on a bed in a corridor due to overcrowding. She has since been moved but remains in care.
Chiropractor's Tennis Ball Trick for Double Chin Reduction
Dr Michael Rowe shares a quick exercise using a tennis ball to strengthen jaw and neck muscles, aiming to reduce double chin appearance with minimal daily effort.
Menopause Symptoms Actually Deadly Cancer
A 46-year-old mother shares her story after mistaking night sweats, weight loss and fatigue for menopause, only to discover she had follicular lymphoma.
Professor Mike Morgan: Neuroscience Pioneer Dies
Renowned neuroscientist Professor Mike Morgan, known for his groundbreaking research and public outreach, has passed away, leaving a lasting impact on science and society.
ADHD Postcode Lottery Favours Wealthy as Prescriptions Soar
Analysis reveals middle-class patients access ADHD prescriptions more easily via private clinics, creating stark regional disparities in diagnosis rates across England.
AI Mammograms Cut Missed Breast Cancers by 12%
A major Swedish study reveals AI-assisted mammograms reduce interval breast cancer diagnoses by 12%, improving detection rates and easing radiologist workloads.
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