NHS urges mediation to end junior doctors' strike
Health chiefs call for independent mediation to break the deadlock between Wes Streeting and junior doctors, as a five-day strike begins, causing widespread disruption to patient care.
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Junior Doctors' Strike Could Drag On, History Warns
As junior doctors in England enter a critical phase of industrial action, analysis of past NHS pay disputes suggests this conflict may be protracted. Discover the historical parallels and what it means for the health service.
Mum dies hours after chest infection warning
Jenny Ross, 41, from Wirral, died from suspected pneumonia and sepsis just hours after feeling unwell. Her family is raising funds to support her five children.
NHS dentistry crisis: minor contract tweaks won't solve the rot
The government's new NHS dental contract fails to address the core funding and recruitment crisis, leaving millions without access to care. Read why experts say it's not enough.
Blood Proteins May Predict Early Death, Study Finds
A new UK study of 38,000 adults suggests blood protein patterns could predict risk of death within 5-10 years, offering a potential new tool for preventative healthcare.
Trump Speech Sparks Goldwater Rule Debate
A physician argues for ethical medical discourse on public figures' behaviour after Trump's Pennsylvania rally. Read the full analysis and share your views.
Celebrity Parents Choose iCandy Peach 7 Pram
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo spotted with the iCandy Peach 7 pram, also loved by Michelle Keegan and Molly-Mae Hague. We tested this 'Ferrari of prams' – see our full review and where to find the best deal.
Coleen Nolan advises on coping with Christmas after loss
Agony aunt Coleen Nolan offers compassionate guidance to a reader grieving her mother, who would rather spend Christmas alone than with her boyfriend's family. Discover her advice on honouring the past while embracing the present.
C-Sections Overtake Natural Births in England
For the first time, caesarean sections are the most common form of birth in England, with 45.1% of deliveries in 2024/25. Explore the factors driving this historic shift in NHS maternity care.
McKenna Barry mourns pregnancy loss after 6.5-year wait
Lifestyle influencer McKenna Barry and her husband Brian are grieving a devastating pregnancy loss, ending over six years of trying to conceive. Read her emotional story.
Social isolation directly causes cognitive decline, study finds
New research tracking 30,000 people for nearly 20 years proves social isolation is a direct cause of faster cognitive decline, independent of loneliness. Reducing isolation could shield brain health.
Mother and Daughter Face Breast Cancer Together
A powerful story of two families navigating simultaneous breast cancer diagnoses. Explore the emotional impact, genetic risks, and the unique bond formed in the face of a shared health crisis.
H3N2 'Super Flu' Symptoms Named as Cases Surge
A new H3N2 flu strain is surging across the UK, with hospitals under pressure. A pharmacist reveals the early symptoms to watch for and when to seek help.
Anna Williamson on perimenopause, HRT and intimacy
TV's Anna Williamson opens up about perimenopause's impact on her marriage, starting HRT for brain fog and low libido, and her unusual placenta encapsulation story. Read her candid journey.
US 'Super Flu' Cases Skyrocket Weeks Ahead of Schedule
A dangerous new flu strain, H3N2 subclade K, is driving a sharp early surge across the US, prompting school closures and renewed mask mandates. Health officials urge vaccinations.
How to Pay Less for Your Prescription Medications
Pharmacists share crucial advice on reducing prescription drug costs, from new Medicare caps to discount cards and assistance programmes. Learn how to navigate the pharmacy to save money.
Mediterranean Diet Cuts Death Risk for Cancer Survivors
New research reveals cancer survivors following a Mediterranean diet rich in fruit, veg, and olive oil have a significantly lower risk of death. Discover the life-extending benefits.
Disabled fans slam FIFA over 2026 World Cup ticket prices
FIFA is accused of excluding disabled supporters with soaring resale prices and new companion ticket charges for the 2026 World Cup. Read the full story on the growing controversy.
Gogglebox's Helena Worthington pregnant with second child
Gogglebox favourite Helena Worthington announces she's 33 weeks pregnant. The Manchester star shares update on family life and her career as an artist.
Butter and Cheese May Be Fine for Most, Study Finds
A major review of 17 studies suggests only those at high cardiovascular risk benefit from cutting saturated fats. Discover what this means for your diet.
Shirley Ballas shares her Christmas food and fasting secrets
Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas details her festive food favourites and the intermittent fasting method she uses to maintain her figure. Discover her holiday treats and health tips.
Strictly's Shirley Ballas on her childhood and food poverty
Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas shares a rare insight into her childhood on a council estate and advocates for free school meals in a candid podcast with Si King. Read her powerful message.
10-Week Body Transformation: Diet & Workout Secrets
Daily Mail journalist Guy Adams reveals the exact diet, supplement, and exercise regime that helped him sculpt a lean, muscular physique in just ten weeks. Discover his actionable tips for mid-life fitness.
Vanessa White reveals baby boy after intimate London wedding
The Saturdays singer Vanessa White announces she's expecting a baby boy and reflects on her secret Hackney Town Hall wedding to DJ Emmanuel Lawal. Discover all the details.
Widower's poems to late wife move BBC Breakfast
Raymond Horsley, 94, shared his book of poems for his late wife of 58 years on BBC Breakfast, revealing how charity Age UK 'changed his life' after her death.
How to manage New Year anxiety, according to a psychologist
Feeling anxious as the new year approaches? Health psychologist Dr Ravi Gill explains the signs and shares practical strategies to reframe your mindset, set manageable goals, and find calm.
Six subtle midlife signs linked to higher dementia risk
New UCL research identifies six specific depressive symptoms in middle age, like loss of confidence, that may signal a higher risk of dementia decades later. Learn the signs and what experts say.
Amy Dowden's Strictly return after mastectomy
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden reveals her emotional return to the BBC show's final following a second mastectomy. Read her inspiring journey and future plans.
Frozen vs Fresh: Foods Experts Say Are Better Frozen
Chefs and nutritionists unanimously reveal which frozen foods are more nutritious and practical than fresh. Discover the surprising benefits for your health and wallet.
Lost Voice Guy in Hospital After Horror Fall
Britain's Got Talent 2018 winner Lost Voice Guy rushed to A&E after splitting his head open in a fall. The comedian shares his resilient message with fans. Read his full story.
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