NHS: Hydration Critical for Norovirus Recovery
Health officials emphasise that staying hydrated is the most important step for those infected with norovirus, as dehydration can lead to serious complications.
Category : Health
Cancer Returns After Missed Cervical Screening Error
Aimi Hopkins faces second cancer battle after 2015 smear test error. Public Health Wales admits breach of duty as tumour spreads to bones.
Woman, 91, Dies After Four-Hour Ambulance Wait
Christina Chisholm passed away following a lengthy wait outside Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, with her family blaming systemic failures in emergency care.
Ranvir Singh's Physical Anxiety Symptoms Revealed
Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh shares her frightening experience with physical anxiety symptoms including breathlessness and numbness during an event.
8 Tips to Get Kids Talking About Mental Health
During Children's Mental Health Week, specialists from Place2Be and YoungMinds share practical techniques for parents to initiate supportive dialogues with children experiencing emotional pressures.
Coma Patient Heard Mother's Words While Trapped for 10 Years
Martin Pistorius spent a decade fully conscious but paralysed after illness, hearing his mother say 'I hope you die' before eventually recovering to build a new life.
Purple Skin, Limb Loss After Strep A Misdiagnosed as Flu
Alex Lewis initially thought he had man flu before his skin turned purple and doctors amputated all limbs and part of his face due to rare Strep A infection.
Fertility Crisis: Women Average 1.44 Children in England and Wales
Official statistics reveal women in England and Wales are having an average of 1.44 children, significantly below the 2.1 replacement rate needed to maintain population levels.
Bristol Mum Saved by Samaritans Now Volunteers Nightly
Leann Caines from Bristol reveals how a call to Samaritans during the pandemic saved her life. Now she volunteers for overnight shifts, helping others in their darkest moments.
GP Laughed at Cancer Fears, Then Came Hodgkin Lymphoma Diagnosis
Kelly Underwood, 24, says a GP laughed when she suggested cancer symptoms. After months of frustration, she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and endured intense chemotherapy.
Nefertiti Tomb Discovery Could Be Imminent, Says Hawass
Renowned Egyptologist Dr Zahi Hawass believes he is on the verge of discovering Queen Nefertiti's long-lost tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, potentially solving one of ancient history's greatest mysteries.
UK Ski Instructor Seriously Injured in French Alps Accident
A 24-year-old British ski instructor from Suffolk suffers severe brain and spinal injuries in a Courchevel fall. A fundraising appeal has raised over £13,000 to aid his repatriation and rehabilitation.
Nipah Virus Outbreak in West Bengal: 100 Quarantined
Indian authorities are urgently containing a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal, with five confirmed cases including healthcare workers and nearly 100 people under quarantine.
Mother's Life-Threatening Reaction to Counterfeit Weight Loss Drug
A Brazilian mother-of-one is fighting for her life after using an illegal weight loss drug, suffering seizures and requiring emergency tracheostomy surgery. The case highlights dangers of unregulated medications.
Private ADHD Clinic Failures Flood NHS With Returning Patients
NHS trust warns ADHD waiting lists are being clogged by patients returning from private care due to inadequate assessments and prescription issues, creating severe treatment gaps.
Breton Butter Cake with Marmalade: A Golden Winter Treat
Helen Goh's recipe for a rich, indulgent Breton butter cake, enhanced with marmalade and ground almonds for a fragrant, tender crumb. Perfect for winter comfort.
Glasgow Hospital Infections: Families' Fury Over Denials
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde admits contaminated water caused infections in 84 child cancer patients after years of denial, as families accuse health board of deceit.
Chef Ryan Riley's Quick French Pickled Onion Soup Recipe
Chef Ryan Riley shares his time-saving French pickled onion soup recipe that delivers deep flavour in half the usual cooking time, perfect for winter comfort.
Ultra-Processed Bread? Why Rye Is a Healthier Swap
Nutritionists reveal why supermarket bread often contains 19 ingredients, not just four. Discover how swapping to rye can boost fibre and health naturally.
HIIT Best Exercise for Elderly Fat Loss and Muscle Retention
New research reveals high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is superior for reducing body fat while preserving lean muscle in older adults, offering crucial benefits for metabolic health.
Seven Subtle ADHD Signs Adults Often Miss
A leading psychologist highlights seven subtle symptoms of ADHD that countless undiagnosed adults may be experiencing daily without realising their true cause.
Ice Age Secrets in Essex Gorge Amid Modern Clutter
Exploring West Thurrock's Lion Pit reveals Britain's Palaeolithic past with Neanderthal tools and megafauna fossils, now juxtaposed with contemporary waste.
NHS 4pm Rule for Bumetanide Users Explained
The NHS has issued important guidance for patients taking bumetanide, including a strict 4pm cutoff time to prevent nighttime disruptions. Learn about dosage, dietary advice, and side effects.
NHS to Offer At-Home Cervical Screening Kits
NHS England will introduce self-sample cervical screening kits from early 2026, targeting over 5 million women overdue for tests to overcome barriers and prevent thousands of deaths annually.
Mother's Journey with Conjoined Twins: A Miracle
Liliya Miroshnik shares her emotional story of giving birth to craniopagus twins, Abigail and Micaela, and the miraculous 24-hour surgery that separated them, highlighting hope and resilience.
Fingernail Colour Changes Signal Diseases - Warning
Medical experts warn that specific colour changes in fingernails could indicate serious health conditions including liver disease, kidney problems, lung issues, and even cancer.
Three Body Changes After 16 Months Without Alcohol
After being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, one individual gave up alcohol completely. Sixteen months later, they reveal three significant physical and mental improvements experienced during their sobriety journey.
Kloris Sleep Spray: £21 Mist That Helps Brits Drift Off
The Kloris Soothing Mist aromatherapy spray is helping thousands fall asleep faster with its natural blend of essential oils. Now discounted to £21, it's become a bedtime essential.
Health Insurance CEOs Testify on Costs and Rebates in Congress
Executives from major US health insurers testified before Congress on rising healthcare costs, with UnitedHealth pledging to rebate ACA plan profits. Lawmakers scrutinised market control and affordability.
National Cancer Plan Aims to End Postcode Lottery
The government unveils a comprehensive National Cancer Plan for England, expanding specialist training in deprived areas and accelerating new diagnostic technologies to tackle health inequalities.
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