Vitamin D Deficiency Raises Flu Hospitalisation Risk
New research from UK universities finds severe vitamin D deficiency increases hospital admission risk for respiratory infections by 33%, highlighting winter health concerns.
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Vet Urges Owners to Stay With Dogs During Euthanasia
A veterinary professional makes a heartfelt appeal to pet owners, urging them to remain present during their dog's final moments to provide comfort and reassurance.
Mum's Cancer Misdiagnosed as IBS and UTI
Andrea Morton from Manchester endured multiple GP visits and A&E trips with severe symptoms before finally being diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer at just 31 years old.
Brain Aneurysm Warning: Headaches Could Signal Deadly Condition
Approximately two million people in the UK live with brain aneurysms, with around 5,000 suffering ruptures annually. Learn the critical symptoms that differentiate ordinary headaches from potential medical emergencies.
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Essential Oils Hidden Danger to Dogs
Dog owners are being warned that commonly used essential oils and diffusers can cause serious harm to pets, with experts highlighting respiratory issues and toxicity risks.
NHS Fails Osteoporosis Patients, Inquiry Reveals
A parliamentary inquiry exposes NHS failures in osteoporosis care, with patients diagnosed by text and lacking follow-up, risking fractures and independence.
England's Child Health Crisis Among Europe's Worst, MPs Warn
A parliamentary report reveals England has some of Europe's worst child health outcomes, with MPs urgently calling for rebuilding the health visitor workforce and improving vaccination rates.
NHS Osteoporosis Patients 'Abandoned' After Text Diagnoses
A parliamentary inquiry reveals shocking failures in NHS osteoporosis care, with patients diagnosed by text then forgotten, facing years-long waits for scans and lacking follow-up support.
NHS Infection Scandal Families Accuse Health Chiefs of Cover-Up
Families of victims in the NHS infections scandal have accused health chiefs of using 'Gestapo tactics' to hide the truth. They demand sackings and pension stripping over the deadly conditions at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
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ADHD Prescriptions Surge in UK, Driven by Women
A major study reveals a twenty-fold increase in UK adult ADHD medication since 2010, with women showing the most dramatic rise. Researchers highlight a shifting neurodiversity landscape and a concerning treatment dropout rate.
UK ADHD Medication Triples, Women's Use Up 20-Fold
A major European study reveals ADHD medication use in the UK has more than tripled since 2010, with a staggering 20-fold increase among women over 25, highlighting a significant shift in diagnosis and treatment patterns.
ADHD Medication Triples in UK Adults, Women Lead Surge
A major European study reveals ADHD medication use has more than tripled in the UK since 2010, with adult women showing the most dramatic increase. Researchers warn of potential treatment gaps and medication shortages.
Teen Paralysed in Motocross Crash Celebrates 18th in Hospital
James Wilson, an avid motocross racer since age 10, was left paralysed after a crash in Oxfordshire. He spent his 18th birthday in hospital but remains hopeful as his family fundraises for specialist treatment abroad.
Social Media Ban May Block Teens' Health Learning
Dame Professor Lesley Regan warns that banning under-16s from platforms like TikTok and Instagram could leave young people uninformed about crucial health topics such as menstruation.
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Social Media Ban May Block Teens' Health Learning, Expert Warns
Dame Professor Lesley Regan warns that banning under-16s from social platforms like TikTok and Instagram could leave young people without crucial health information about periods and other issues.
Wes Streeting Urged to Act on SMA Screening for Babies
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is under pressure from charity SMA UK to expand newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy nationwide, as delays leave babies at risk of permanent disability.
US Health Rankings: New England Leads, Screenings Up
New analysis reveals New England states as America's healthiest, with national progress in cancer screenings and falling premature death rates despite regional disparities.
Winter Dehydration Risk in Arctic Blasts
Experts warn that cold weather, including Arctic blasts with temperatures as low as -20F, poses a severe dehydration threat, often underestimated due to blunted thirst and invisible fluid loss.
This Morning Doctor Saves Viewer's Life
A This Morning viewer credits Dr Nighat Arif with saving her life after recognising ovarian cancer symptoms discussed on the ITV programme, leading to a family-wide health discovery.
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LA Mosquito Invasion: Residents Demand Action Over Bites
Residents in El Segundo, Los Angeles, report a months-long mosquito infestation, with children covered in bites and sleepless nights. Authorities blame stagnant water from rains and heat.
CDC Official: Measles Outbreaks 'Cost of Doing Business'
A top CDC official faces condemnation after describing rampant measles outbreaks as the 'cost of doing business' in a global economy, as cases surge across nine US states.
Florida IVF Clinic Sued Over Alleged Embryo Mix-Up
A Florida couple is suing a fertility clinic after giving birth to a child with no genetic relationship to them, raising concerns about embryo mix-ups and parental rights.
Government Considers Universal SMA Screening for Newborns
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces review of NHS pilot to potentially screen all babies for spinal muscular atrophy, following Mirror campaign and meeting with Jesy Nelson.
Off-Duty Dermatologist Saves Woman's Life in London
Emma Wigmore's life was saved after an off-duty dermatologist spotted a suspicious mole on her back during a chance meeting on London's South Bank, leading to early-stage melanoma diagnosis.
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Childhood ADHD Linked to Poorer Physical Health in Later Life
A new study reveals that high ADHD traits in childhood are associated with a 14% increased risk of multiple physical health conditions by midlife, including migraines, cancer, and diabetes.
Mother's £1.5m Crowdfunding Saves Son in US Heart Surgery
Jasmin Roberts, 24, from Wrexham, raised £1.5 million for her one-year-old son Ollie's complex heart surgery in California, which has now been declared a success after a gruelling 12-hour operation.
Stranger's Mole Warning Saves Woman from Skin Cancer
Emma Wigmore from Chelmsford survived melanoma after an off-duty dermatologist spotted a concerning mole on her back during a London outing. She's now searching to thank the stranger.
Perfume Neck Application Risks Skin Damage, Experts Warn
Health experts reveal spraying perfume on the neck can cause serious skin discolouration from UV reactions, not hormonal issues as viral claims suggested. Dermatologists recommend safer application methods.
Childhood ADHD Raises Risk of Physical Health Problems
New UK research reveals that children with ADHD traits face significantly higher odds of developing multiple physical health conditions by middle age, including migraines, diabetes and cancer.
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Queen and Geri Halliwell-Horner Visit Cancer Support Centre
Queen Camilla, joined by former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner, visited Maggie's Cheltenham to mark its 30th anniversary, meeting patients and unveiling a portrait, after earlier supporting a domestic abuse charity.
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