NHS Leukaemia Warning: 7 Critical Symptoms to Know
The NHS is urging the public to learn the key signs of leukaemia, as early detection drastically improves survival rates. Discover the seven crucial symptoms that warrant an immediate GP visit.
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Diner dies as 911 call is put on hold in steakhouse tragedy
A shocking incident at a Houston steakhouse saw a diner collapse and die while a 911 call for help played on hold. An investigation is now underway into the emergency response failure.
Leslie Ash: I nearly died from NHS superbug, suing for £5m
Former 'Men Behaving Badly' star Leslie Ash opens up about her horrific near-fatal superbug infection, contracted after a routine NHS procedure, and her ongoing £5 million legal battle for justice.
NHS Launches 'Vanguard' Clinics to Cut Waiting Lists
The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking initiative with new 'one-stop shop' clinics in London and Hertfordshire, designed to provide faster diagnoses and treatment for thousands, aiming to drastically cut waiting times for crucial procedures like scans an
18-Hour Ambulance Wait for Nottingham Man with Broken Back
Exclusive: A Nottingham man endured an 18-hour wait for an ambulance with a broken back, as East Midlands Ambulance Service declares a critical incident due to overwhelming demand and hospital handover delays.
Michael Mosley's widow reveals heartbreaking final wish before disappearance
In an emotional new interview, Dr Clare Bailey Mosley shares the poignant last words she exchanged with her husband, TV's Dr Michael Mosley, just before he vanished on the island of Symi, leading to a massive search operation.
London woman dies in Greece from suspected insect bite
Marissa Laimou, a 45-year-old Londoner, tragically died in Greece after a suspected severe reaction to an insect bite. Her family issues urgent warning to travellers about hidden dangers.
Miracle Baby Rescued After 60 Hours in Turkey Quake Rubble
In an extraordinary rescue operation, an eight-month-old infant was miraculously pulled alive from collapsed building debris in Turkey, more than two days after the catastrophic earthquake struck.
Sickle Cell Patients Failed by A&E Delays and Bias
Exclusive: Sickle cell patients are facing agonising delays and inadequate pain relief in A&E, with experts and charities demanding immediate NHS protocol reforms and specialist care units.
Nurse's urgent warning about dangerous shower habit
A UK nurse reveals the common shower habit that could be seriously damaging your health and shares essential tips for safer skincare.
UK teen allergic to water where even crying causes pain
Abigail Beck, 19, has a rare condition called Aquagenic Urticaria. We explore her daily battle where showering, sweating, and even crying trigger painful allergic reactions.
Persistent Cold Hands Could Signal Raynaud's
Experts warn that constantly cold extremities could be a red flag for Raynaud's phenomenon, a vascular condition affecting millions. Learn the symptoms and when to see a GP.
Mounjaro weight loss drug shows 'game-changing' UK results
A landmark study presented in Vienna shows the diabetes drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro) leads to unprecedented weight loss in NHS patients, offering new hope in the fight against obesity.
Maine's Largest HIV Outbreak Hits Penobscot County
Health officials in Maine declare a major public health emergency as Penobscot County battles its largest HIV outbreak in history, driven by a surge in intravenous drug use and lack of testing.
NHS Must Reverse Medicines Investment Decline - Minister
Former chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance warns that dwindling investment in medical research and innovation threatens the future of the NHS and patient care. Discover the urgent call for action.
Deadly Kissing Bug Disease: UK Health Warning Signs
Exclusive: UK health experts issue urgent warning about Chagas disease, a silent tropical illness spread by 'kissing bugs' that can cause fatal heart damage. Learn the critical early symptoms and how to protect your family.
Smoking kills 8 million people a year, report reveals
A landmark global health report exposes the devastating toll of smoking, with 8 million deaths per year and a profound impact on both smokers and those exposed to second-hand smoke. Experts are calling for urgent government action.
Robert Redford's secret polio battle and tragic past revealed
An exclusive look into the private struggles that shaped Robert Redford's life and iconic career, from a devastating childhood polio diagnosis to profound personal loss.
NHS AI App Predicts Hospital Admissions to Ease Pressure
A groundbreaking AI tool is helping the NHS predict and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, potentially saving millions and easing pressure on overstretched services.
NHS Alert: Critical Cancer Symptom Warning You Must Know
NHS GPs issue urgent alert on the 'most crucial' cancer symptom that demands immediate medical attention. Learn the red flags and why early detection is vital for survival rates.
Sinusitis: 10 Key Symptoms You Must Not Ignore
Struggling with a cold that won't budge? It could be sinusitis. Our essential guide reveals the 10 critical warning signs, from facial pain to toothache, and expert advice on when to see a GP for effective treatment.
Boy, 4, dies after falling from holiday apartment window
A family holiday turned to tragedy at a Haven holiday park in Devon when a four-year-old boy fell from an apartment window. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the child tragically passed away.
Mother Sues NHS Over Toddler's Misdiagnosed Sepsis
A mother is suing an NHS hospital after doctors allegedly dismissed her three-year-old daughter's life-threatening sepsis symptoms as a simple virus, leading to a catastrophic medical emergency.
Mum's 'stomach pains' were stage 3 bowel cancer
A young mother's persistent stomach pains were dismissed as IBS for months before a devastating Stage 3 bowel cancer diagnosis. Her urgent warning could save lives.
Dad wakes from 11-year coma, smiles for first time
In an extraordinary medical miracle, Lewis Roberts, 24, has woken from an 11-year coma, amazing his family and doctors. See the first incredible pictures of him smiling with his devoted sister.
Scotland to Evacuate Gaza Children for Medical Treatment
The Scottish Government announces a critical initiative to evacuate vulnerable children from Gaza for medical treatment in Scotland, as the humanitarian crisis deepens.
Sydney Nurse Suspended Over Alleged Threats to Israeli Patients
A Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital nurse has been suspended following allegations she made threats towards Israeli patients. Health authorities and police are investigating the incident that has sparked outrage and raised concerns over patient safety and condu
"Tendonitis" was actually deadly bone cancer - NHS warning
A mother's persistent shoulder pain was misdiagnosed as tendonitis for months before doctors discovered it was actually a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. Her story serves as a crucial warning about trusting your instincts with persistent symptoms
Social Media Driving Health Misinformation in UK
Groundbreaking research from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine exposes how social media algorithms are driving dangerous health misinformation, eroding public trust in the NHS and scientific institutions across the UK.
Gaza Children Arrive in UK for Life-Saving NHS Treatment
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
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