4p-a-day drug slashes heart attack and stroke risk
A groundbreaking UK study reveals a common, inexpensive medication could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events annually, offering a major breakthrough in preventative public health.
Category : Health
Boy, 5, dies after being flung from spinning roundabout
A five-year-old boy has tragically died after a horrific incident on a spinning roundabout at a school fair in Essex. The community is in mourning as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the devastating accident.
Clopidogrel Beats Aspirin in Heart Attack Prevention
Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.
Pioneering NHS Geriatrician Dr Christopher Roles Dies at 88
Tribute to Dr Christopher Roles, the visionary NHS geriatrician whose groundbreaking patient-centred approach transformed elderly care and medical training across Britain.
4p Daily Pill Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.
Mum loses 4st and saves £1,400 after health scare
A UK mum's incredible weight loss transformation was sparked by a simple health warning. She ditched a common habit, lost 4 stone, and saved a fortune in the process. Her story is an inspiration.
NHS trust failed suicidal woman who begged for help
A damning coroner's report criticises an NHS trust after a vulnerable teaching assistant, who repeatedly begged to be sectioned, took her own life. Systemic failures and ignored pleas led to tragedy.
20-Second AI Heart Scan Set to Transform NHS Diagnoses
A groundbreaking AI-powered heart scan, taking just 20 seconds, is being rolled out across the UK, promising to detect life-threatening conditions earlier than ever before and drastically reduce NHS waiting times.
Two vital checks for your child's birthday party
A leading first aid organisation issues an urgent warning to parents about two simple yet vital checks that could prevent tragedy at children's birthday celebrations.
World's Heaviest Man's Tragic Final Days Eating in Bed
The heartbreaking story of Ricky Naputi from Guam, who weighed over 64 stone. Confined to his bed and eating until his final moments, his struggle highlights the devastating reality of extreme food addiction and failed surgical interventions.
Matcha Overdose: Woman Hospitalised With Liver Damage
A health-conscious woman's daily matcha ritual led to a shocking hospital diagnosis of severe liver injury, prompting doctors to issue a crucial warning about the potential dangers of overconsumption.
Bullied 11-year-old attempts suicide, parents blame school
An 11-year-old girl from Bury attempted suicide after enduring months of brutal bullying. Her parents accuse the school of inaction as the family fights for change.
Whooping Cough Emergency: Pregnant Women Urged to Vaccinate
UK Health Security Agency issues critical warning as whooping cough cases surge. Pregnant women urged to get vaccinated to protect newborns, with five infant deaths already reported.
UK Medics Strike Over Contractor's Israel Links
Healthcare professionals at HMP Peterborough have taken unprecedented strike action, alleging their employer Sodexo is financially supporting Israel's military actions in Gaza through its subsidiaries.
Avocado Hack: Keep Them Fresh For Weeks With An Onion
Discover the effortless, game-changing method to prevent avocado waste and browning forever. This kitchen secret using a common household item will revolutionise your lunch prep.
MP Condemns NHS Wales' 'Unfair' Vaccine Postcode Lottery
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock demands NHS Wales end the 'unfair' vaccination postcode lottery after his constituents were denied jabs despite being eligible. He calls for a unified UK-wide booking system.
Republican Workout Goes Viral in UK Fitness Scene
A revolutionary fitness challenge blending politics and exercise has taken social media by storm. Discover how this Republican-inspired workout is transforming UK fitness routines and sparking nationwide participation.
Miracle IVF Twins Born Five Years Apart in UK
A UK mother has made medical history after giving birth to 'twins' conceived from the same IVF cycle but born five years apart, defying time and odds.
Future-Proof Your Heart: 5 Essential Daily Tweaks
Discover the simple, science-backed lifestyle changes—from the optimal time to take your pills to the surprising benefits of giving blood—that can dramatically slash your risk of heart disease and future-proof your health.
Mother barred from Butlin's over gender-critical views
A mother from Surrey was banned from a holiday camp after staff discovered her gender-critical views online, sparking a fierce debate on free speech and discrimination in the UK.
Girl, 6, dies from rare brain tumour after brave battle
The heartbroken family of six-year-old Marnie-Jae Grundy from Stoke-on-Trent is fundraising after she lost her courageous fight against an aggressive and rare brain tumour, DIPG.
Green Tea's Alzheimer's Protection Revealed in UK Study
Groundbreaking UK research uncovers how a key antioxidant in green tea can break down toxic plaques linked to Alzheimer's, offering new hope for prevention and treatment.
Happy Sympathy: The Antidote To Global Pain
Explore the powerful cultural shift towards 'Happy Sympathy' – a revolutionary approach to global empathy that balances compassion with joy, offering a new way to heal our collective trauma without being consumed by the world's suffering.
RFK Jr's £1.5BN UK Vaccine Injury Fund Proposal
US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr proposes a radical UK compensation scheme for alleged Covid vaccine injuries, sparking fierce debate among medical experts and politicians.
AI Doctors: The NHS's Prescription for the Future?
Exclusive insight into how AI physicians could solve the NHS crisis, reduce waiting times, and provide 24/7 medical expertise. Discover why leading experts believe artificial intelligence may become your first point of medical contact.
UK Baby Dies from Whooping Cough as Vaccines Plummet
A heartbreaking case of a baby dying from whooping cough has been confirmed in the UK, as health officials issue an urgent warning over dangerously low vaccination uptake. Experts blame the anti-vax movement and pandemic disruption for the crisis.
Weight Loss Jab Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%
A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.
Minnesota Catholic Population Surpasses Vatican City
In an unprecedented demographic shift, the US state of Minnesota now has a larger Catholic population than Vatican City itself, signalling a major change in the global faith landscape.
Dr Alex George on brother's suicide and mental health mission
Former Love Island star and NHS doctor Alex George gives a raw and emotional account of his brother's tragic suicide and his powerful advocacy for mental health education in UK schools.
Paracetamol vs Ibuprofen: A Pharmacist's Guide
A leading pharmacist settles the debate once and for all. Discover when to reach for paracetamol, when ibuprofen is more effective, and the crucial safety rules you must never break.
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