Winter Arthritis Pain: Cold Weather Connection Explained
Research reveals how humidity, pressure and wind affect arthritis pain during colder months, with expert tips for managing symptoms effectively.
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Spain Suspects Human-to-Human Swine Flu Spread
Spain has alerted the WHO about a suspected human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v swine flu variant in Catalonia. The infected person, now recovered, had no symptoms or pig contact, raising concerns about potential spread.
Government Responds to Prostate Cancer Screening Petition
The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a statement on prostate cancer screening, responding to a petition with over 44,000 signatures. The UK National Screening Committee is finalising its recommendation.
Ancient Mummy Shows Pioneering Jaw Surgery 2,500 Years Ago
A 2,500-year-old mummified woman from Siberia survived complex jaw surgery, the earliest known example, revealing advanced Iron Age medical skills.
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India Nears Single-Shot Dengue Vaccine Breakthrough
Panacea Biotec is advancing DengiAll, India's first indigenous single-shot dengue vaccine, targeting all four serotypes with stable refrigeration and potential approval by 2027.
Vitamin D Deficiency Risk for 40% of UK Adults: Four Symptoms
Nearly half of Brits are at risk of vitamin D deficiency in March, with four key symptoms to watch for. NICE warns of bone damage risks, while NHS recommends supplements.
Coffee and Tea May Lower Dementia Risk, Says Neurologist
A neurologist highlights a major study showing that moderate consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea is linked to reduced dementia risk and better cognitive function.
Parents' Extreme Measures to Avoid Waking Sleeping Babies
Parents are sharing desperate stories of using nappies, potties, and baths to avoid disturbing their sleeping infants, highlighting the extreme lengths taken for baby sleep.
BBC Doctor's 11 Vital Questions for Patients on Medication
Dr Punam Krishan advises patients to always ask GPs key questions about prescriptions, warns against stopping medication without consultation, and highlights NHS resources for accessible information.
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Seven Ws Wellness Guide: Simple Steps for Healthier Living
UCLA Health expert Dr. Niloofar Nobakht reveals seven simple wellness steps, including water, walking, and waltzing, to combat disease and boost mental and physical health.
Spain Reports Suspected Human-to-Human Swine Flu Spread
Spanish authorities have alerted the WHO to a suspected human-to-human transmission of the A(H1N1)v swine flu variant in Catalonia. The patient had no contact with pigs and has since recovered.
Omeprazole Skin Problems Linked to Gut Health, Doctor Warns
A gut health specialist reveals how long-term use of omeprazole can disrupt gut bacteria balance, leading to skin conditions like rosacea and eczema through inflammation.
Living with Hyperphantasia: The Vivid Mind's Eye
Hyperphantasia, a condition of extremely vivid mental imagery, affects daily life from memory to creativity. This article explores its neurological basis, benefits, and challenges.
Vet Warns Against Feeding This Common Food to Dogs
A veterinary surgeon advises against feeding raw meat to dogs, citing minimal health benefits and significant risks like bacterial contamination and cross-infection.
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New Sleeping Sickness Pill Approved for Use in Africa
European drug regulators have endorsed acoziborole, a simpler one-dose treatment for sleeping sickness, potentially accelerating elimination efforts in Congo and across Africa.
UKHSA Alert Over Deadly 'Invisible Danger' in UK Homes
The UK Health Security Agency issues urgent warning about carbon monoxide risks in homes during colder months, with 20 annual deaths in England and Wales.
Black Fathers Support Partners to Combat Maternal Mortality Disparities
Black fathers are increasingly engaging with resources like Dads to Doulas to support pregnant partners, addressing racial disparities where Black women face higher maternal mortality rates.
Trump Officials Misrepresent Science of Sex and Gender, Experts Warn
Scientists caution that the Trump administration's crackdown on gender-affirming care, based on distorted science, threatens healthcare for all Americans, including impacts on abortion and vaccines.
Three Life Changes That Could Stop Your PIP Payments
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a crucial warning to Personal Independence Payment recipients. Failing to report entering care, imprisonment, or extended travel abroad could lead to overpayments and potential fraud charges.
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NHS: 5 Causes of Jaw Clicking and When to See a Doctor
The NHS outlines five common causes of jaw clicking, known as Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD), including teeth grinding and stress. Learn when to consult a GP or dentist for symptoms like pain, locking, or headaches.
Vegan Influencer Explains Why Fake Meat Makes Perfect Sense
A TikTok influencer clarifies why vegans eat imitation meat, citing taste preferences and ethical reasons. The Vegan Society reports regional diet trends in the UK.
Hannah Fry Shares Science-Backed Skincare Favourites
Mathematician Hannah Fry discusses her go-to beauty products, including LED face masks and vitamin C serums, on the Table Manners podcast, backed by scientific research.
Toddler Fights for Life After Catching Measles at Nursery
A mother shares her terrifying ordeal as her son contracts measles at nursery, highlighting a surge in cases across England and urging parents to vaccinate.
Burnt Toast Cancer Risk: Scientist Debunks Health Myth
A scientist explains whether burnt food like toast truly causes cancer, examining the acrylamide scare and current evidence from global health authorities.
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Urgent Alert: Counterfeit Mounjaro Pens Pose Safety Risk
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a critical safety warning after falsified Mounjaro pens were supplied by an online pharmacy. Patients are urged to check batch numbers immediately.
Gen-Z Adds Yorkshire Puddings and Kimchi to Full English Breakfast
A new study reveals half of Britons prefer a full English breakfast, with Gen-Z adding Yorkshire puddings, kimchi, and curry to the traditional fry-up, sparking debate and innovation.
Threadworm Cases Rise: Parents Told to Check for Five Symptoms
Demand for threadworm treatment has surged by 73% in February 2026, with experts warning parents to watch for symptoms like itchy skin and irritability in children.
Alcohol Linked to Dangerous Visceral Fat, Study Finds
A major UK study reveals that regular alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, significantly increases visceral fat storage around organs, raising heart disease and diabetes risks regardless of body weight.
Lumie Task Lamp: Best Stylish SAD Light Therapy Desk Lamp
IndyBest writer Zoe Phillimore selects the Lumie task light therapy desk lamp as the top SAD lamp, praising its sleek design and dual functionality for daily light therapy and regular desk use.
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Discover the surprising health benefits of salmon, from omega-3 richness to vitamin D content. Learn how different cuts, cooking methods, and pairings affect its nutritional value.
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