A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
In a toast to quirky science, the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to an international team for their groundbreaking study that proves a moderate amount of alcohol can indeed improve self-perceived foreign language skills. Discover the hilari
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden shares heartfelt health update after completing cancer treatment, revealing her hopes to return to the dancefloor.
Exclusive investigation reveals the devastating impact of the UK's private mental healthcare affordability crisis, with therapists forced to reject patients and NHS waiting lists at breaking point.
A major UK trial reveals the new semaglutide pill, a potential game-changer in obesity treatment, leads to significant weight loss, offering a powerful alternative to injections.
Scientists have identified a new, highly adaptable malaria mosquito species in Africa, posing a significant threat to urban populations and complicating eradication efforts.
Model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen gives a raw and emotional account of her difficult experience with weight-loss drug Ozempic, describing it as 'torturous' in the wake of her heartbreaking pregnancy loss. The candid revelation has sparked a major co
Hollywood star Margaret Qualley gives a raw and intimate account of her unconventional upbringing, revealing how therapy from a young age shaped her into the acclaimed actress she is today.
Researchers uncover how malaria-carrying mosquitoes can detect and avoid harmful pesticides, potentially revolutionising global malaria control strategies.
A mother from Kent recounts her terrifying brush with death after a 111 call handler dismissed her severe symptoms as anxiety, leading to two cardiac arrests and a critical fight for survival.
A Guardian journalist's firsthand account of a new NHS predictive health algorithm reveals startlingly accurate forecasts, raising urgent questions about the ethics of knowing our future ailments.
Exclusive insight into how NHS England's shrewd negotiation tactics secure massive discounts on vital medicines, from cancer treatments to rare disease drugs, ensuring sustainable healthcare funding.
The View's Joy Behar faces intense backlash after suggesting unvaccinated COVID patients deserve lower medical priority. Medical experts and public figures condemn the comments as 'dangerous' and 'divisive'.
A chilling warning for students and parents as a routine Freshers' flu escalates into life-threatening sepsis, leading to a quadruple amputation for one young man. Learn the critical signs doctors missed.
The FDA has issued an urgent Class I recall for smoked salmon products from a major supplier, JBS USA, due to potential contamination with the dangerous Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The products were distributed nationwide and pose a serious health ri
Exclusive: British health authorities issue urgent alert about newly identified 'Type 5' diabetes, a deadly form striking young people with atypical symptoms and rapid progression.
Tired of having the same pointless fights with your partner? A leading relationship therapist reveals the simple communication techniques to break the cycle and find common ground for good.
A food scientist has settled the great burger debate forever. Discover the revolutionary method to prevent slippage and maximise flavour in every bite. You've been eating burgers wrong your whole life!
A leading NHS doctor highlights a commonly disliked vegetable, dubbing it a 'superfood' for its extraordinary power to reduce the risk of chronic diseases and boost longevity.
Former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan reveals her ongoing health struggles and family challenges in a candid Instagram post, while also hinting at past relationship troubles.
Former Coronation Street actress Georgia May Foote shares a candid health update on her vitiligo condition, revealing its progression while promoting body positivity and self-acceptance in heartfelt social media posts.
An inquest hears how Charlotte Drake, a new mother battling severe postnatal depression, drowned after her desperate pleas for mental health help went unanswered, sparking calls for a major overhaul of maternal care.
New research reveals the common bedtime habit that's destroying your sleep quality and raising your stress levels. Experts explain the simple switch for a better night's rest.
A revolutionary AI tool developed by UK researchers can now predict an individual's risk of developing cancer and a thousand other diseases up to two decades in advance, heralding a new era in preventative healthcare.
A British woman's viral revelation about the empowering act of dining solo and why psychologists are praising this simple act of self-care.
Max George of The Wanted has been fitted with a pacemaker after a serious health incident, forcing the band to postpone their highly anticipated UK tour. The singer is recovering in hospital.
Exclusive: A teenager's life has been defined by unimaginable pain and hospital isolation due to the cruel genetic condition sickle cell disease, robbing her of a normal childhood and future dreams.
A devastating investigation reveals a newborn baby was found dead on a sofa after a community midwife failed to carry out a scheduled home visit. The NHS Trust has issued a profound apology.
A monumental Guinness World Record was shattered in Italy as 168 swimmers with Down syndrome took to the Mediterranean for a historic, inclusive swimming lesson, championing ability over disability.
A British bride's dream wedding in Italy turned to tragedy when she slipped on stairs during photos, sustaining fatal head injuries just hours after saying 'I do'.