Major Study Debunks Intermittent Fasting Hype
A comprehensive Cochrane review of 22 trials finds intermittent fasting offers little to no advantage over traditional diets for weight loss in overweight adults.
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Post-Cruise Syndrome: When Land Still Feels Like the Ocean (16.02.2026)
Mal de Débarquement Syndrome causes rocking sensations and brain fog after cruises or flights. Learn about symptoms, duration, and potential treatments for this balance disorder.
Social Media's 'Nocebo Effect' Fuels Pill Distrust
A new study reveals how online misinformation creates negative expectations about contraceptive pills, leading women to switch to less effective natural methods and raising abortion rates.
Measles Outbreak Hospitalises Children in London, Officials Warn
A significant measles outbreak in north-east London has led to multiple children requiring hospital treatment, with health officials warning of potential spread across the capital due to low vaccination rates.
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Chatterjee's Warning on Screen Time and Children's Mental Health
Former GP Dr Rangan Chatterjee calls for a social media ban until 18, citing soaring screen use as a critical public health crisis harming a generation of children.
Doctor Warns: Cotton Swabs Can Damage Your Ears
A medical expert explains why using cotton swabs for ear cleaning is harmful and provides NHS-approved methods for safe earwax removal.
New Love Aids Care for Husband with Brain Injury
Amanda Robinson's life changed after her husband Matt suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a crash. Now, her new boyfriend Josh assists with care, offering support and understanding in a complex situation.
Woman Clinically Dead 24 Minutes Loses Fear of Death
Lauren Canaday's heart stopped for nearly half an hour after a massive heart attack. She describes an overwhelming sense of peace during clinical death that has permanently changed her perspective on life and mortality.
Health Impacts of Sexual Inactivity: Worse for Women?
Experts reveal surprising physical and mental health effects when sexual activity ceases, with women potentially facing more severe consequences including vaginal atrophy and increased period pain.
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Intermittent Fasting No Better Than Standard Diets, Study Says
A comprehensive analysis of 22 global studies reveals intermittent fasting offers no significant weight loss or quality-of-life benefits over traditional diets, challenging popular claims.
State Pension Increase for Those Born Before 1953
Nearly 13 million UK pensioners will see State Pension payments rise by 4.8% from April 2026, with specific increases for those born before 1953 under the old system.
Intermittent Fasting No Better Than Standard Diets for Weight Loss
A comprehensive Cochrane review reveals intermittent fasting does not lead to greater weight loss in overweight adults compared to traditional dietary advice or no intervention, challenging social media hype.
Mother Recovers from Brain Damage via Son's Physio Clinic
Karen Kerr, 58, was told she'd never walk again after haemochromatosis caused brain damage. Her son's physiotherapy clinic restored her independence through innovative treatment.
Mother Walks Again After Brain Damage with Son's Physio Clinic
Karen Kerr, told she would never walk again after brain damage from a genetic condition, regained full independence through her son's physiotherapy clinic in Scotland.
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One Third of English Dying in Pain: Palliative Care Crisis
Shocking research reveals one in three people in England die in pain or distress, with families forced to watch loved ones suffer. Marie Curie warns of a growing crisis in end-of-life care.
Profound Autism: 24% of Children at Risk, Study Finds
A new study examines the 'profound autism' category, finding 24% of autistic children meet or are at risk of criteria, with implications for support and diagnosis.
Food Bank Demand Quadruples Since Lockdown, Charity Says
Mustard Tree charity reports food club usage has soared from 15 to 60 daily users since March 2020, with pandemic fallout and cost of living crisis driving ongoing need.
Measles Outbreak Hits Unvaccinated Children in North London
A major measles outbreak in Enfield, north London, has affected over 60 suspected cases among under-10s, with low MMRV vaccination rates fueling the spread. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children ahead of Easter travels.
Donor Dan's $10k Elite Sperm Donor Program Sparks Debate
A self-styled fertility entrepreneur charges up to $10,000 monthly to train men as elite sperm donors, claiming top earners can make $100k yearly while critics warn of unregulated risks.
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Measles Outbreak in London Schools: Symptoms and Vaccination Alert
Health officials warn of a significant measles outbreak affecting schools in north-east London, with over 60 cases reported. Parents are urged to recognise symptoms and ensure children are vaccinated.
Cancer-Stricken Teacher's Car Stolen During Hospital Stay
Bruce Bingham, a beloved teacher and coach undergoing cancer treatment, had his car stolen while hospitalized in Kansas City, compounding his medical and financial struggles.
Northern Ireland Halts Puberty Blocker Trial Amid Legal Challenge
Wes Streeting faces mounting pressure to scrap the puberty blocker clinical trial after Northern Ireland suspended participation due to an ongoing judicial review. The UK-wide study involves 220 children under 16.
Oral Health Linked to Over 50 Diseases Including Dementia
Experts reveal that proper dental hygiene could prevent more than 50 health conditions, with gum disease inflammation linked to dementia, arthritis, and Parkinson's.
MPs Urge Swift Action on Newborn SMA Screening to Save Babies
Layla Moran MP chairs the Health Committee, pressing Health Secretary Wes Streeting to implement £5 SMA tests for newborns, following a Mirror campaign and Jesy Nelson's petition.
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Transgender Doctor Exits NHS Following Changing Room Tribunal
Dr Beth Upton, a biological male identifying as a woman, has departed the NHS after a nurse won a harassment case over sharing women's-only changing rooms at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.
Top 3 Affordable US Cities for Retirement Healthcare
Pittsburgh, Omaha, and Des Moines emerge as prime retirement destinations, offering below-average living costs and award-winning hospital care to ease medical expenses.
London Measles Outbreak: Children Hospitalised Amid Low Vaccination
A significant measles outbreak affecting unvaccinated children under 10 has been confirmed in north-east London, with low MMR vaccination rates and hospitalisations reported.
Vet: First-Time Dog Owners Should Avoid These 3 Breeds
Veterinary surgeon Dr Aimee Warner advises novice owners to steer clear of Jack Russells, Weimaraners, and brachycephalic breeds like French bulldogs due to training difficulties and health issues.
Check Feet for 'Subtle' Sign of Liver Disease, Experts Urge
Health specialists highlight that dry, cracked skin on feet could signal liver issues. Dr Mindy Pelz advises consulting a GP if symptoms appear, noting links to circulation and detoxification problems.
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Measles Outbreak in North London Schools Amid Low Vaccination
Health officials confirm a significant measles outbreak affecting unvaccinated children under 10 in north-east London, with 34 confirmed cases and over 60 suspected cases reported in Enfield.
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