New Drug May Slow Motor Neurone Disease Progression
A twice-daily pill called pridopidine shows promise in slowing ALS progression, potentially extending survival and preserving function for thousands of patients.
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Fire Preserved 3,500-Year-Old Wooden Loom in Bronze Age Spain
A devastating fire that destroyed a Bronze Age settlement near Villena, Spain, 3,500 years ago paradoxically preserved a rare wooden loom, offering unprecedented insights into ancient textile production and social organisation during Europe's 'textile rev
Wrong Sperm Used in Northern Cyprus IVF, British Parents Reveal
British parents have discovered the wrong donor sperm was used in IVF treatments at clinics in Northern Cyprus, leaving families with profound identity and health concerns.
Kimberley Walsh Tears Up Meeting Survivor of Sarah Harding's Cancer Appeal
Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh became emotional on BBC Breakfast meeting a mother whose breast cancer was detected and treated through research funded by the Sarah Harding Breast Cancer Appeal.
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Starmer Accuses Medics of 'Walking Away' from NHS Deal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused resident doctors of recklessly rejecting a government pay deal without a vote, issuing a 48-hour deadline to reconsider. The BMA claims the government moved goalposts at the last minute.
Nurse's Doorbell Blunder: Hospital ID Used to Unlock Home
A nurse's hilarious doorbell camera footage shows her trying to unlock her front door with a hospital ID badge after a gruelling night shift and babysitting duties.
Jordan Brook's Health Battle with Meningitis and Encephalitis
TOWIE star Jordan Brook shares a health update from hospital, revealing his body feels 'battered and bruised' while fighting viral meningitis and encephalitis.
Kate Garraway Recalls Loved One's Sepsis 'Dying' Feeling
Kate Garraway shared a harrowing personal story on Good Morning Britain about a loved one's sepsis battle, where they felt they were dying, as she spoke with grieving families campaigning for a national inquiry.
Baby's Seizures Dismissed as Maternal Anxiety, Mother Says
Olivia Matyus claims doctors dismissed her concerns about her baby's seizures as 'maternal anxiety,' leading to months of untreated episodes. She now fundraises for stem cell therapy abroad.
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Mum's Fruit Diet and Screen Rules Create Best Behaved Kids
A Southampton mother says her two children are exceptionally well-behaved due to a strict fruit-heavy diet and minimal screen time, though some parents call her methods extreme.
Surgeon Sues NHS After Lift Plunge Causes Severe Injuries
A neurosurgeon who suffered a smashed leg and PTSD when a hospital lift suddenly dropped four floors is seeking over £200,000 in compensation from Barts Health NHS Trust.
Mum Survives Meningitis After Tenerife Holiday Nightmare
Jade Bird, 33, contracted meningitis while on holiday in Tenerife and says she would have died if she had boarded her scheduled flight home. She spent eight days in a coma and faces a long recovery.
Starmer Accuses Medics of 'Recklessly' Walking Away from NHS Deal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given resident doctors a 48-hour deadline to reconsider a rejected pay offer, accusing them of walking away without a vote. The BMA claims the Government moved goalposts.
BA.3.2 Covid Variant Spreading in US Could Evade Vaccines
A new Covid variant called BA.3.2 is spreading rapidly across the United States. Descended from Omicron, it carries significant genetic changes that may reduce vaccine effectiveness, though it doesn't appear more dangerous.
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Baby's 148 Fractures Mistaken for Abuse Before Diagnosis
A newborn with 148 fractures was initially suspected as a victim of abuse, but doctors later diagnosed her with Osteogenesis Imperfecta, a rare brittle bone condition.
Rooibos Tea Boosts Gut Health, Reduces Inflammation (31.03.2026)
New research reveals rooibos tea strengthens gut barriers and fights inflammation. Fermented red rooibos reduces inflammation, while green unfermented rooibos protects gut lining.
Liverpool Care Home Residents 'Starving' in CQC Scandal
Christopher Grange Residential Care in Liverpool received the lowest CQC rating after inspectors found residents left without adequate food, hygiene, or care, with some bathed only once monthly.
Winter Fuel Payment Check Deadline 6pm March 31
Pensioners in England and Wales must verify receipt of up to £300 Winter Fuel Payment by 6pm March 31. Key groups need to claim manually to avoid missing out.
UK Medicine Supply Stable Amid Iran Conflict, Patients Told
Pharmacy bodies in the UK advise patients not to worry about medicine shortages linked to the Iran crisis, though early warning signs like price rises are noted. The government confirms no current shortages.
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Woman Time-Travelled to Future After Being Clinically Dead
A medical student from Mexico says she spent five years in a peaceful, advanced future timeline after a blood clot left her clinically dead for over ten minutes.
Homelessness and Drug Use Plague Historic Savannah Under Mayor
Savannah, Georgia, renowned for its picturesque squares and Southern charm, faces a severe homelessness and public drug use crisis. Travel reporter Dennis Lennox describes overt drug use in historic squares, while city officials implement ordinances and s
WWII Veteran Dougie Shelley Dies at 100 After 16,000 Cards
Second World War veteran Dougie Shelley, who served in Arctic Convoys and D-Day, has passed away aged 100. He received over 16,000 cards for his milestone birthday last year.
Fibre Overload: Risks of 'Fibremaxxing' and Gut Health
While fibre is essential for health, overconsumption can cause bloating and discomfort. Experts advise gradual increases to meet the 30g daily target for optimal benefits.
Nigerian Brothers Create Lifelike African Prosthetics in Uyo
John and Ubokobong Amanam, former film effects artists, are transforming prosthetic care in Africa with hyper-realistic, affordable limbs designed specifically for African bodies, addressing a global shortage.
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Eli Lilly Demands NHS Drug Price Hikes for UK Investment
US pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, maker of Mounjaro, will only unpause its UK investments if ministers agree to regular NHS drug price increases and end a rebate scheme. Talks are ongoing, with the company optimistic about a summer agreement.
Kent Meningitis Outbreak Reveals a United Post-Covid Britain
The recent meningitis B outbreak at the University of Kent demonstrated effective government response and community cooperation, challenging fears of post-pandemic division and distrust in public health.
Positive Thinking Linked to Better Ageing, Yale Study Reveals
New research from Yale suggests that a positive mindset can enhance physical and cognitive function in older adults, challenging pessimists to reconsider their outlook on ageing.
Cadaver Fat Injections: The Rise of 'Zombie Filler' Alloclae
Alloclae, a sterilised fat from corpses, is gaining popularity for cosmetic enhancements like pec and butt lifts, raising safety and ethical questions in the industry.
Artichoke Olive Feta Pithivier Recipe by Rukmini Iyer
A quick and easy meat-free main course featuring artichokes, olives, and feta in a puff pastry pithivier. This simple recipe serves four and is perfect for a delicious vegetarian meal.
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Australian Gen Z Fathers Cling to Outdated Gender Roles in Parenting
New research reveals that younger fathers in Australia are more likely to believe men should be sole financial providers, with 72% of Gen Z fathers endorsing this view, highlighting persistent gender norms.
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