Deadly Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Backyard Poultry
A Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry has sickened 184, hospitalized 53, and killed one across 31 US states, with antibiotic-resistant strains raising concerns.
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Prostate Cancer Screening Could Save Thousands of Lives
A landmark Cochrane review finds that PSA screening for prostate cancer reduces deaths, comparable to breast and bowel screening programs, prompting calls for a national screening program.
Blood Test for Prostate Cancer May Cut Deaths, Review Says
A major review of nearly 800,000 men suggests PSA blood test screening likely reduces prostate cancer deaths, but experts warn of overdiagnosis and overtreatment risks.
New Institute to Tackle Chronic Wounds Costing NHS Billions
A new £48 million research institute in Hull aims to address chronic wounds, which affect 2.2 million people and cost the NHS £8.3 billion annually, more than cancer and obesity.
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Weight Loss Drugs May Ease Migraine and Asthma
Two studies suggest weight-loss drugs like Wegovy may reduce migraine medication use and asthma flare-ups, offering benefits beyond weight loss.
14 Meningitis Symptoms Amid UK Outbreak: Full List
A new meningitis outbreak in Reading leaves one dead. Learn the 14 key symptoms including rash, fever, stiff neck, and sepsis signs. UKHSA urges vigilance.
Weight Loss Jabs Could Cut Migraines in Women
A new study presented at the European Congress on Obesity suggests that GLP-1 weight loss injections reduce migraine attacks in women, with triptan use dropping by 8% overall and 18% in younger women.
Student Dies in Meningitis Outbreak in Reading
A student has died and two others are being treated after a meningitis outbreak in Reading, with one case confirmed as meningitis B, the same strain seen in Kent earlier this year.
James Murray Named New Health Secretary
James Murray succeeds Wes Streeting as Health Secretary. Former Chief Secretary to the Treasury, MP for Ealing North, and ex-Deputy Mayor for Housing.
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New pill maintains weight loss after obesity jabs
Dr Hilary Jones discusses Orforglipron, a new weight loss pill that helps sustain 75% of lost weight after stopping injections, but warns of cost and side effects.
Student Dies in Meningitis Outbreak in Reading; Two Treated
A student has died and two others are being treated after a meningitis outbreak in Reading. One case is confirmed as meningitis B, the same strain behind a Kent cluster earlier this year.
Student dies in meningitis B outbreak in Reading
A student has died and two others are being treated after a meningitis B outbreak in Reading. The UKHSA says overall risk remains low.
Meningitis B Risks to Young People After Reading Case
A student has died in a meningitis outbreak in Reading, with one case confirmed as MenB. Learn about the risks, symptoms, and vaccine options for young people.
Student Dies in Reading Meningitis Outbreak
A student has died and two others are being treated after a meningitis outbreak in Reading, with one case confirmed as meningitis B, the same strain behind fatal cases in Kent.
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Meningitis Outbreak in Reading Kills Teen, Two Ill
A meningitis outbreak in Reading has claimed the life of a young person, with two others receiving treatment. UKHSA offers antibiotics to close contacts and assures low public risk.
Meningitis Outbreak in Reading: One Dead, Two Treated
A meningitis outbreak in Reading has resulted in one young person's death and two others receiving treatment. UKHSA provides antibiotics to close contacts.
One Dead, Two Treated for Meningitis Outbreak
A young person has died and two others are being treated for meningitis in a suspected outbreak in the UK, health officials confirm.
Mark Webster Returns to Premier League Darts After Cancer
Sky Sports pundit Mark Webster returns to Premier League Darts after battling hairy cell leukaemia. He was cleared by doctors and will cover the Birmingham event.
Valdo Calocane's Mother Blames Broken Mental Health System
Celeste Calocane tells an inquiry she was 'left alone' to navigate mental health services before her son killed three people in Nottingham in 2023.
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Mother of Triple Killer Slams ‘Broken’ Mental Health System
Celeste Calocane told the Nottingham Inquiry that mental health services failed her son, Valdo Calocane, who killed three people in 2023. She said no one listened until it was too late.
Healthy life expectancy gap reveals 'Two Britains' decline
New data shows healthy life expectancy in the UK has fallen to 61 years, with stark regional gaps. In Blackpool, men can expect good health only until 51, while in Richmond it's 69.
Tenby's North Beach Loses Blue Flag Over Water Quality
Tenby's North Beach loses Blue Flag status after water quality drops from excellent to good, marking the third time in five years the beach has missed the prestigious award.
NHS Hospitals Miss Key Waiting Times Target
NHS hospitals in England have failed to meet a key target for improving waiting times, despite progress in some areas. Health Secretary Wes Streeting highlighted ongoing challenges.
Arsenal Injury Update: Arteta on Calafiori, Timber, White
Mikel Arteta provides injury updates on Riccardo Calafiori, Jurrien Timber, and Ben White ahead of Arsenal's clash with Burnley, with title hopes still alive.
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Kai Rooney Ends Dad's Ban Ahead of Youth Cup Final
Kai Rooney has lifted the ban on father Wayne watching his games, but will miss Man Utd's FA Youth Cup final due to injury. The 16-year-old has impressed this season.
France Allows Healthy Passengers Off UK Cruise Ship in Bordeaux
French authorities have allowed asymptomatic passengers off the British cruise ship The Ambition in Bordeaux after a norovirus outbreak. Over 1,700 were initially confined, but the cause has been confirmed as norovirus.
Hampshire Student Dies from Rare Brain Abscess After GP Visit
Cian Everett, 21, died from a rare brain abscess hours after being prescribed nasal spray for suspected sinusitis. An inquest heard he had a 'thunderclap' headache.
SMA Treatments Approved for NHS Use After Campaign
NICE approves nusinersen and risdiplam for routine NHS use, offering life-changing benefits for hundreds of children with spinal muscular atrophy.
SMA Symptoms in Babies: Jesy Nelson Campaigns for Screening
Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with SMA. Learn about key signs in babies, including muscle weakness, feeding issues, and breathing difficulties, as new NHS treatments approved.
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NHS Meets 18-Week Treatment Target First Time in Years
The NHS has met its interim 18-week treatment target for the first time in years, with waiting lists falling by over half a million since July 2024, marking the biggest year-on-year improvement in 16 years.
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