Teen's Face Swells from Kissing Disease
Mollie Lock, 18, was hospitalized after glandular fever caused her face to swell severely. She spent three weeks in bed and urges awareness.
Mollie Lock, 18, was hospitalized after glandular fever caused her face to swell severely. She spent three weeks in bed and urges awareness.
Claire McCormack, 47, a fit nurse, died from sepsis after mistaking symptoms for food poisoning. Her family raises awareness of warning signs.
A teacher at Chiswick School, one of the UK's top state schools, has been dismissed following allegations of a sexual relationship with a teenage boy.
NHS England approves givinostat for Duchenne muscular dystrophy after two-year delay, offering hope to hundreds of children by slowing muscle deterioration and extending mobility.
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RecommendedContract negotiations between Michigan Medicine and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan may impact coverage for over 200,000 patients if no deal is reached by June 30.
The Independent reveals thousands of NHS cancer nurses are exposed to toxic chemicals linked to miscarriages and infertility due to inadequate PPE, despite known risks and existing guidelines.
EastEnders character Denise Fox will be diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in an upcoming storyline, exploring the impact of blood cancer on her and her loved ones.
Jesy Nelson's twin daughters, diagnosed with SMA Type 1, have reached a new milestone using specialized feeding chairs for the first time.
A review of nearly 3 million participants suggests that a single fall after age 40 may increase dementia risk by over 20%, with multiple falls raising risk up to 74%.
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RecommendedA study of 482,699 UK adults found slow walkers had 64% higher stroke risk, weak grip 7% higher, and muscle loss 30% higher, suggesting simple physical tests could aid prevention.
The British Medical Association has endorsed the Cass Review's recommendations for NHS gender identity services, calling for evidence-based care and improved support for young people.
Sixteen people have fallen ill with cryptosporidium after visiting Craigies Farm near Edinburgh. Health officials are investigating the outbreak linked to the petting farm.
An investigation reveals thousands of NHS workers, including cancer nurses, are routinely exposed to toxic chemotherapy drugs with only basic PPE, linked to miscarriages and infertility.
New research reveals 53% of women feel their pain is dismissed by GPs, leading many to seek advice from AI and other sources. The Gender Pain Gap Index highlights systemic issues.
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RecommendedRyan Mickleburgh ignored chest tightness during a workout, thinking it was fatigue, but later suffered two widowmaker heart attacks. He now urges awareness of symptoms.
Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show Thursday without addressing her sudden departure 90 minutes into Wednesday's broadcast, amid her mother's ongoing disappearance.
Exclusive: Thousands of healthcare workers administering chemotherapy and other hazardous drugs are routinely given only plastic aprons and gloves, raising risks of miscarriage and infertility.
Vivianne Miedema missed Manchester City's WSL title run-in due to her mother's serious complications after chemotherapy for cancer. She shared the heartbreaking reason on Instagram.
A 32-year-old from North Wales dismissed his brief headaches until an MRI revealed a brain tumour. Now undergoing treatment, he shares his story to raise awareness.
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RecommendedPaulie Malignaggi, 45, criticised Leeds General Hospital staff as 'inept' after treatment for cuts suffered in a bare-knuckle fight led to infections and complications.
A couple visited The Ritz London for afternoon tea and shared their honest review. They found it 'worth every penny' despite the £95 per person price tag.
BBC Radio 2 host Jeremy Vine discovered a minor heart calcification after a fall from his penny-farthing, prompting lifestyle changes. He shares his story and new crime novel.
Researchers developed the first early-warning system for fainting using smartwatch data, predicting episodes with over 80% accuracy up to five minutes before they occur.
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody, 47, is using AI-cloning technology to archive his voice as he battles motor neurone disease, ensuring he can communicate if he loses speech.
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RecommendedConcern grows as 40 passengers left the MV Hondius cruise ship before hantavirus outbreak detection, potentially spreading the deadly rat-borne illness worldwide.
Three people died from hantavirus on a cruise ship. A doctor explains symptoms, transmission, and risks, as the ship heads to Canary Islands for repatriation.
A leading cardiologist warns that the period from 6am to 10am is the most dangerous for heart attacks, with alarm clocks adding extra strain. Simple morning habit changes can reduce risk.
A new clinical trial shows daraxonrasib doubles survival time for advanced pancreatic cancer patients, offering hope for a disease with poor prognosis.
Monica Thomas, 34, appeared on Good Morning Britain to share her 17-year battle for an endometriosis diagnosis, which has now spread to her lungs, causing daily pain.
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RecommendedNico Archdale, 32, from North Wales, ignored brief but intense headaches while trying to get fitter. An MRI revealed a ping-pong-ball-sized brain tumour. He has since undergone surgery and is raising funds for cancer support.