Winter Virus Warning: 4 Flu-Like Symptoms to Watch
Health experts issue urgent warning about adenovirus spreading this winter. Learn the four key symptoms, who's most at risk, and how to protect yourself from this potentially serious infection.
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Lockdowns Harmed Kids' Motor Skills, Major Study Finds
University of Strathclyde research shows Covid restrictions significantly worsened children's ability to run, jump and skip, with long-term health implications.
Glasgow Hospital Water Scandal: Patients Warned Off Tap Water
Serious concerns emerge at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital as patients on cancer wards are advised to avoid tap water, even for brushing teeth, contradicting official safety assurances.
Streeting's New Offer to End BMA Strikes Over Pay and Conditions
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is finalising a package to offer resident doctors a bigger pay rise and guaranteed working conditions, hoping to end the nearly three-year industrial action by the BMA.
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Doctor's Viral Sun Warning: Real Cause of Wrinkles
An emergency room doctor's viral TikTok reveals sun exposure, not genetics, is the primary cause of ageing skin, using striking examples of protected versus exposed skin.
Leptospirosis Alert: Critical Symptoms in Dogs and Humans
Veterinary experts warn dog owners about leptospirosis, a serious bacterial infection that spreads through contaminated water and can be fatal without prompt treatment.
DWP Chief Accused of Complacency in Carer's Allowance Scandal
The Department for Work and Pensions head is under fire for allegedly fostering a culture of complacency that contributed to the Carer's Allowance scandal, with calls for accountability and reform.
PE Funding and the True Cost of Obesity Crisis
Analysis reveals how private equity investments in weight-loss clinics and treatments intersect with the UK's obesity epidemic, highlighting financial gains versus public health burdens.
NHS Cancer Plan Faces Scientific and Workforce Hurdles
The government's new 10-year National Cancer Plan sets bold targets but faces criticism over reliance on unproven technology and lack of workforce detail.
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Pink Noise Sleep Aid Warning: Study Reveals REM Sleep Disruption
New research from Penn Medicine suggests pink noise, a popular sleep aid, may reduce REM sleep by nearly 19 minutes, potentially harming memory and emotional regulation.
WHO Restarts Cholera Prevention Vaccines After 4-Year Halt
The World Health Organization announces the restart of preventive cholera vaccination programs globally after a nearly four-year suspension due to severe vaccine shortages.
Wes Streeting Launches 10-Year National Cancer Plan
Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals a new 10-year national cancer plan for England, focusing on early detection through blood tests, meeting waiting time targets, and personalised treatments.
Teacher's Final NHS Plea in Labour Broadcast
Nathaniel Dye, a teacher who died from cancer, blamed Tory neglect for his delayed treatment. His message features in Labour's political broadcast.
Pink Noise Sleep Aids Could Harm REM Sleep, Study Warns
New research from Penn Medicine suggests pink noise machines may reduce REM sleep by nearly 20 minutes, potentially harming memory and brain development, especially in children.
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Obesity Drives 86% of Chronic Health Conditions, Study Finds
Groundbreaking University of Exeter research reveals obesity contributes to 86% of long-term health condition combinations, with weight loss offering significant prevention benefits.
Cracking Joints: What's Really Happening Inside Your Body
Experts reveal the science behind joint cracking, debunking arthritis myths and explaining when clicks and creaks could signal serious health issues like osteoarthritis or injuries.
Ozempic Side Effects Debate: Readers Share Mixed Experiences
Independent readers share deeply mixed experiences with Ozempic and Mounjaro, highlighting severe side effects like nausea and vomiting, while others deem symptoms manageable for health benefits.
Nine Ways to Keep Your Bones Strong as You Age
A physiotherapist reveals nine practical lifestyle changes to combat bone density loss, osteoporosis risk, and stress fractures during midlife and menopause.
NHS 10-Year Cancer Plan: Blood Tests for Early Detection
The NHS has launched a new 10-year cancer strategy aiming to introduce blood, saliva and urine tests that could detect over 50 cancers before symptoms appear, alongside expanded vaccine programmes and waiting time guarantees.
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Ageing Feet Need More Support: Expert Podiatry Advice
As we age, our feet undergo significant changes affecting comfort and mobility. Podiatry expert Dr Helen Branthwaite explains key foot issues in older adults and essential support strategies.
Welsh Pub Sunday Lunch Poisoning Source Found
Health officials have pinpointed the cause of a mass food poisoning incident at a Welsh pub that left 43 people sick after a Sunday lunch last November.
Medicare AI Pilot Transforms Treatment Approvals in Six States
Medicare launches six-year AI pilot program requiring prior authorization for 14 treatments in six states, potentially saving costs but raising concerns about patient care delays and provider paperwork burdens.
Dave Coulier in Remission After Tongue Cancer Diagnosis
Full House star Dave Coulier shares a positive health update, revealing he is in remission from both tongue cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma after a challenging journey.
London Firefighters' High Cancer Risk from Toxins
A London Assembly report reveals firefighters face increased cancer risks due to exposure to carcinogens like asbestos, with 4% reporting diagnoses and calls for better safety measures.
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Scientists Warn of Growing Global Threat From Free-Living Amoebas
Experts are calling for urgent action on free-living amoebas, including the deadly 'brain-eating amoeba' Naegleria fowleri, which pose a growing global health threat due to climate change and water system vulnerabilities.
Midwife Struck Off for Hospital Laughing Gas Misuse
A midwife has been removed from the nursing register after being caught inhaling Entonox, known as laughing gas, on multiple occasions in London hospitals while on duty.
Joint Noises: When to Worry About Cracking and Popping
Expert analysis reveals most joint sounds are harmless, but certain symptoms require medical attention. Learn about cavitation, crepitus, and the truth about arthritis risks.
London Firefighters' Cancer Risk from Toxic Exposure
A new report warns London firefighters face significantly higher cancer rates due to routine exposure to toxic chemicals during firefighting operations, with calls for urgent national monitoring.
Why I Removed My Breast Implants and Embraced Flat Chest
Sarah Lavender Smith, a Colorado athlete, shares her journey of removing breast implants after 22 years, exploring the rising trend of explant surgery and the shift towards natural ageing.
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NHS Multi-Cancer Tests Within 10 Years
The UK Government's new 10-year cancer plan promises revolutionary breath, blood and saliva tests for early detection, alongside personalised treatments and cancer vaccines.
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