Prehistoric Teen Survived Lion Attack, Study Finds
Archaeologists reveal a teenage boy from 6,000 years ago survived a lion mauling for months, offering profound insights into Neolithic social care and community support in ancient Bulgaria.
Category : Health
Effective Home Remedies for Colds and Flu Symptoms
A doctor reveals which traditional cold and flu remedies are effective, from honey to steam inhalation, and which ones to avoid. Learn how to soothe symptoms at home.
Experts explain the real reason you're waking at 4am
Sleep specialists reveal the hormonal and lifestyle factors behind 4am awakenings. Learn how to break the cycle and reclaim your night's rest.
CDC ends universal hepatitis B vaccine at birth recommendation
The CDC has formally dropped its blanket recommendation for the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth, advising individualised decisions for low-risk infants. Discover the implications.
Ben Duncan's tragic call before hotel plunge death
Big Brother star Ben Duncan made a desperate call to a friend days before his tragic 100ft fall from a London hotel. Read the full story of the tragedy and the missed intervention.
Streeting silent on safety of assisted dying Bill
Health Secretary Wes Streeting refused to guarantee the safety of proposed assisted dying laws, citing a 'postcode lottery' in palliative care. Read the full report on the controversial Bill.
Alzheimer's Brain Changes Found in 10% of UK Over-70s
Groundbreaking UK study finds 1 in 10 over-70s have Alzheimer's-like brain proteins, meaning over 1 million could be eligible for new treatments. Discover the real-world impact.
US Doctor Shortage: Immigration Cuts Threaten Care
A projected shortfall of 86,000 US physicians by 2036 could worsen as immigration policies risk a vital foreign-born healthcare workforce. Discover the impact on patient care.
Should healthy young people get a flu jab before Christmas?
As a 'superflu' wave strains the NHS, a GP explains why young, healthy adults should consider a flu vaccine to protect vulnerable relatives this Christmas. Key facts and deadlines.
Junior doctors launch five-day strike in England
NHS faces five-day strike by junior doctors after pay talks collapse. Health Secretary Wes Streeting failed to reach a deal with the BMA. The industrial action continues until Monday morning.
Chinese Bodybuilding Star Wang Kun Dies Aged 30
Chinese champion bodybuilder Wang Kun has died at age 30 from suspected heart problems. The athlete was famed for his monastic lifestyle and diet. Read the full story.
Stem cell donor found for leukaemia boy Leo Sproson
A 16-year-old boy with leukaemia gets a 'perfect Christmas gift' as a stem cell donor is found following a Mirror and DKMS appeal. Over 1,700 people registered to help.
Angelina Jolie reveals mastectomy scars for first time
Angelina Jolie bares her double mastectomy scars on the cover of Time France, a decade after her surgery, to champion breast cancer awareness and genetic testing.
Vicky Pattison's LED helmet tackles hormonal hair loss
Strictly star Vicky Pattison uses a £650 LED hair growth helmet to combat thinning hair. Shoppers report thicker, stronger locks. We review the device and cheaper alternatives.
First US child flu death of season as new strain surges
The US records its first paediatric flu death of the season, linked to a surging new H3N2 'super flu' strain. Health officials urge vaccination and caution as cases skyrocket weeks early.
Teen dies from cocaine after relationship breakdown
Connor Norman, 18, died from anoxic brain injury after using cocaine to cope with a breakup. His family calls for mental health support awareness. Read the full inquest details.
NHS warns doctor strike impact will last into January
Health leaders warn the five-day resident doctor strike in England will disrupt NHS services into the new year. Ministers urge mediation as flu cases rise.
NHS Alert on Amlodipine and Ramipril for Millions
The NHS has issued crucial guidance for millions taking amlodipine or ramipril for hypertension. Learn about the risk of low blood pressure and essential medication interactions to discuss with your GP.
Winter Vomiting Disease Cases Surge Across US
A sharp rise in norovirus cases is closing schools and straining health services across the United States. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself from this contagious illness.
C-Sections Overtake Natural Births in UK NHS Data
For the first time, more UK babies are born by C-section than vaginally. We explore the NHS data, the 'too posh to push' legacy, and the call for better maternity support.
Beat Winter Blues: Expert Tips for SAD Relief
Struggling with low winter mood? Discover NHS-approved advice, light therapy, diet swaps, and top-rated products to alleviate Seasonal Affective Disorder symptoms effectively.
Flu Cases May Be Settling in Some Areas, Says NHS Chief
NHS England's chief executive suggests the early winter flu surge could be stabilising in some regions. Health Secretary Wes Streeting rules out a national mask mandate for now. Read the latest.
Christmas Crowdpleasers: Chocolate Bundt Cake & Hazelnut Brulee
Impress your festive guests with pastry chef Nicola Lamb's make-ahead recipes: a decadent chocolate fondant bundt cake and a luxurious hazelnut creme brulee. Perfect for stress-free Christmas entertaining.
Zero-Waste Yoghurt Panna Cotta Recipe Fights Food Waste
Shocking UK yoghurt waste figures revealed. Discover Tom Hunt's delicious, gelatine-free panna cotta recipe that rescues yoghurt from the bin. A simple, sustainable dessert solution.
Singer found dead with emotional support dog after surgery
Lyna Galliara, 34, was found dead alongside her dog Abu in Hackney. An inquest heard of her mental health struggles and fears over her pet's surgery. For support, call Samaritans on 116 123.
Mum fights flesh-eating bacteria after Vietnam surgery
Chloe Mowday, 31, is fighting for life in a Vietnam ICU after a nose job went wrong, now battling necrosis and infection. Her family is fundraising £60k to bring her home.
Katherine Ryan's secret surgery two months after birth
Comedian Katherine Ryan has undergone 'pretty serious' cosmetic surgery just eight weeks after welcoming her fourth child. The star details her search for the perfect surgeon on her podcast.
Early flu surge pressures European healthcare, WHO warns
The WHO reports a severe flu season across Europe, driven by a new strain. Vaccination is urged to lower the risk of serious illness, especially for vulnerable groups.
Guardian's 16-part series offers expert life improvement advice
The Guardian launches a new newsletter series, 'How to Have a Better Day', delivering expert life improvement advice twice weekly for eight weeks. Sign up now to transform your daily routine.
Gynecomastia surgery transforms life after childhood bullying
Kelbin Cordova spent £5,000 on male breast reduction surgery after years of bullying. His story highlights a rising trend in male cosmetic procedures in the US and UK. Read how it changed his life.
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