Flu patients in NHS hospitals in England surged by 18% last week, reaching an all-time high for this time of year. Health chiefs warn the service is 'nowhere near out of the woods' as industrial action continues.
Hospitals face a double crisis as flu hospitalisations reach record levels for December, compounded by a five-day strike by resident doctors. Officials warn the NHS is 'nowhere near out of the woods'.
Brits consume up to 6,000 calories on Christmas Day. Nutritionists reveal simple festive food swaps to boost health and cut calories without losing joy.
Darren Harris, 59, discovered his tinnitus was caused by an inoperable brain tumour. After pioneering £35k gamma knife surgery, he shares his story to fundraise for Brain Tumour Research.
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Flu hospital admissions in England hit a record high, with over 3,100 beds filled daily. The NHS faces a 'perfect storm' as a five-day junior doctors' strike compounds winter pressures. Read the latest.
New DNA sequencing solves the decade-long mystery of the Beachy Head skeleton, revealing she was a local from Roman-era Britain, not an early African migrant. Discover the full story.
New DWP data reveals nearly 1.8 million PIP claimants have awards lasting five years or longer. Discover which six health conditions have the highest rates and how the system works.
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This Morning star Alison Hammond opens up about her struggle to slow down, her winter wellness routine, and her new campaign with Specsavers to help the housebound. Discover her tips for beating loneliness.
Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway offered heartfelt support to guest Genieva Owens, who lost her mum to kidney failure linked to a genetic risk. The interview highlights urgent calls for APOL1 gene screening in Black communities. Read the full story.
Christine Lowe, diagnosed with severe epilepsy at 21, has survived against the odds to 56. Her husband has saved her life multiple times, including after a near-death experience. Read her incredible story.
The UK Health Security Agency warns of a rapid norovirus spread. Key symptoms include vomiting and diarrhoea. Public urged to stay home for 48 hours after symptoms stop to curb transmission.
New research reveals Italian centenarians carry more DNA from ancient hunter-gatherers. Discover how Ice Age survival genes may protect against ageing today.
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New modelling reveals authorities have a critical two-day window to quarantine cases and prevent a bird flu pandemic. Discover the urgent findings from India's latest research.
A revolutionary blood test can identify motor neurone disease (ALS) with 97% accuracy, enabling earlier treatment and diagnosis. Learn about this UK-relevant medical breakthrough.
A senior pharmacy lecturer explains how cranberries, a Christmas staple, can lower cholesterol, reduce blood pressure, and help prevent infections. Discover the science behind this festive superfood.
England's Children's Commissioner makes a heartfelt plea for parents to lead by example and put phones away this Christmas. New data reveals soaring screen time for both children and adults.
Actor James Van Der Beek looks happy and healthy in new photos, showing positive signs after his wife said he is 'bouncing back' from his stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis. His interview airs Friday.
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Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy shares his terminal cancer journey in a powerful BBC film. Plus, Sports Personality of the Year, Baileys special, and Jane Austen. Your evening viewing guide.
Celebrated chef Jeremy Lee shares his cherished recipe for a luxurious almond, chocolate and prune tart, a dessert steeped in decades of culinary love. Discover the secrets to this boozy frangipane classic.
The NHS issues a vital alert for millions taking the common heart drug Bisoprolol. Know the three serious side effects that require immediate emergency action.
Controversial biohacker Bryan Johnson claims he can achieve immortality within 15 years, driven by AI. Discover his radical $2m-a-year anti-ageing methods and the science behind his bold prediction.
The DWP reminds 13 million state pensioners they may be eligible for Pension Credit, Council Tax help, and other support worth thousands. Check your eligibility now.
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A disabled father died of sepsis after waiting 34 hours for IV antibiotics at Bassetlaw Hospital. An ombudsman ruled his death was preventable. Read the full investigation.
Fitness influencer Ashy Bines faces backlash for suggesting her £40/month wellness programme could help those affected by the Bondi terror attack. Discover the online fury.
Celebrity chef Rick Stein urges festive cooks to prepare gravy the day before to avoid a kitchen 'nightmare'. Discover his stress-free tips for the perfect Christmas dinner.
A mother's tough lesson after her six-year-old secretly opened his PS5 present early went viral. Discover the divided reaction and the surprising birthday twist.
Bec Pickering, 43, battles breast cancer and the BRCA2 gene mutation. Her story highlights the urgent need for clinical trials to protect future generations. Support vital research this Christmas.
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