NHS Genetic Cancer Database to Detect 'Jolie' Gene Risks
The NHS is creating a database of 120 cancer-risk genes to enable earlier screening and personalised treatments, inspired by Angelina Jolie's preventative surgery.
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Fake Weight-Loss Pills Threaten UK as Oral Treatments Near
Experts warn that counterfeit weight-loss tablets could flood Britain, urging stronger regulation before oral versions of drugs like Wegovy are approved, as pills are easier to fake than injections.
Menopausal Sleep Shopper's £1,000 Nighttime Spending Spree
Nicola Edwards, 56, from Grimsby, reveals how perimenopause triggered bizarre sleep shopping episodes, with random purchases arriving at her door while she was fast asleep.
Bidet Revolution: Why Washing After Toilet Use Is Essential
From Egypt to New York, the bidet or shattaf is gaining traction as a hygienic necessity. Learn why this practice is spreading globally and its cultural significance.
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Mum's Plea: £5 Test Could Save Babies from SMA Paralysis
Sophie Howes shares her daughter Anouk's SMA journey, backing The Mirror's campaign for newborn heel prick tests to detect the life-threatening condition early.
Streeting: Farage's £1.7bn Health Plan 'Tax Cut for Wealthiest'
Health Secretary Wes Streeting will accuse Reform UK of planning a £1.7bn 'tax cut for the wealthiest' through private healthcare relief, warning it threatens NHS founding principles.
NHS Genetic Cancer Database to Detect 'Jolie' Gene
The NHS is creating a pioneering genetic database to identify inherited cancer risks, including the 'Jolie' gene, enabling earlier screening and personalised treatments for thousands of patients.
BBC Breakfast Shares Tragic News on Child's 'Devastating Disease'
BBC Breakfast hosts Charlie Stayt and Rachel Burden delivered emotional news about a four-year-old boy living with spinal muscular atrophy, highlighting calls for earlier screenings and treatment.
Stage 4 Cancer at 14: Woman Shares First Sign
Claire was diagnosed with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma at age 14 after spotting one sign. Now she shares her journey and advocates for childhood cancer research.
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NHS ADHD System Failing Patients in Private Diagnosis Crisis
Patients in England face long waits and rejected diagnoses as NHS struggles with ADHD demand. Private assessments funded by NHS often fail to meet standards, creating a costly cycle of inefficiency.
Daily Sitting Habit Shortens Life Even With Exercise
New research reveals prolonged sitting increases heart disease and diabetes risks regardless of physical activity levels. Experts recommend simple workplace changes to boost movement.
Superagers Share Secrets for Healthy Ageing and Sharp Minds
Discover the lifestyle habits and scientific insights from superagers - individuals over 80 with cognitive abilities matching those decades younger. Learn how daily routines, social connections, and physical activity contribute to exceptional ageing.
Vegan Leek and Tempeh Manis Recipe
Discover Meera Sodha's vegan recipe for leek and tempeh manis, featuring crispy tempeh, soft leeks, and a sticky sweet soy sauce with salted peanuts.
Kitten Eases Existential Angst in Becky Barnicoat Cartoon
A new cartoon by Becky Barnicoat explores how a kitten can provide comfort and alleviate existential dread, offering a heartwarming perspective on life's anxieties.
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Prediabetes Warning Signs and Prevention in the UK
Diabetes UK warns 1.3 million Brits may have undiagnosed type 2 diabetes. Learn the seven key indicators of prediabetes and how lifestyle changes can prevent or delay the condition.
BBC Doctor: Mouth Sign Could Signal Heart Disease Risk
A BBC doctor warns of subtle signs including a mouth symptom that could indicate heart disease, as British Heart Foundation data reveals half the UK population will develop cardiovascular conditions.
Nagi Maehashi's Dog Dozer in Intensive Care with Lung Infection
RecipeTin Eats founder Nagi Maehashi shares emotional update as her 13-year-old golden retriever Dozer battles serious lung infection in veterinary intensive care.
Global Stew Recipes: Chorizo to Prawns
Explore ten international stew recipes from Xavier Bramble's 'Stews' book, featuring Spanish chorizo, Afghan kidney beans, Persian prawns, and more hearty dishes.
Protein Overload: Four Health Risks of Excessive Intake
New US dietary guidelines emphasise protein, but experts warn of side effects like digestive issues, bad breath, heart stress, and kidney damage from overconsumption.
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Atorvastatin Pregnancy Warning: Speak to GP
Millions of UK patients prescribed atorvastatin must consult doctors during pregnancy. NHS guidance warns against use while pregnant or trying to conceive.
Cheesecake Secret: Chefs' One-Ingredient Trick
Discover how a simple ingredient swap using mascarpone transforms cheesecakes into creamier, more flavourful desserts that both home bakers and professional chefs adore.
Last-Minute Salt Trick for Perfect Yorkshire Puddings
A savvy home cook's viral TikTok method reveals why adding salt at the last minute is crucial for achieving tall, crispy, golden Yorkshire puddings every time.
Mary Berry's Quick Mediterranean Chicken Traybake
Discover Mary Berry's easy one-pan Mediterranean chicken traybake recipe that takes minutes to prep and delivers delicious, healthy family meals with minimal washing up.
Nurse Struck Off for Sleeping on Duty at Aged Care Home
A 25-year-old nurse has been deregistered after being found guilty of professional misconduct for repeatedly falling asleep during night shifts at a Sydney nursing home, compromising patient safety.
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FEMA Extends Maui Wildfire Housing Aid to 2027
US officials have approved an extension of FEMA housing assistance for survivors of the 2023 Maui wildfires until February 2027, providing relief to nearly 1,000 displaced households.
Why GPs Might 'Laugh' at No Burp Syndrome Symptoms
An NHS doctor explains why GPs might dismiss symptoms of retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), a rare condition causing inability to burp, due to lack of medical awareness.
Snooki Reveals Cervical Cancer Scare and Hysterectomy Fears
Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi shares emotional TikTok about abnormal pap smears, precancerous cells, and potential hysterectomy impacting family plans.
Marty Rhone Reveals Critical Heart Surgery After Diagnosis
Australian pop icon Marty Rhone, 77, has shared shocking health news after undergoing emergency open heart surgery for a critical aortic condition he described as a 'ticking time bomb'.
NHS Genetic Cancer Database Launches for Personalised Care
The NHS has developed a pioneering database of 120 cancer-linked genes, enabling personalised screening and treatment for patients and their families in a new era of preventative medicine.
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Grandparent Childcare Raises Depression Risk in Over-60s
New research indicates regular grandparent childcare significantly increases depression risk, particularly for those over 60 caring for demanding youngsters under six, with physical and financial strains cited as key factors.
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