UK Health Officials Urge Mask-Wearing Amid Flu Surge
The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face masks and getting vaccinated to combat the H3N2 flu strain. Learn who is eligible for a free flu jab and how to get it.
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UK Health Officials Recommend Masks Against H3N2 Flu
The UK Health Security Agency advises wearing face masks, getting vaccinated, and isolating to combat a significant winter surge in H3N2 flu cases. Learn how to get your free jab.
NHS Warning Over Three Night-Time Leg Symptoms
The NHS has issued guidance on Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), highlighting three key symptoms that disrupt sleep. Learn the signs, home remedies, and when to see your GP.
NHS warning over three leg symptoms at night
The NHS highlights three key symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) that can disrupt sleep. Learn the signs, home remedies, and when to see your GP.
Dry January Boosts Health Even If Not Fully Completed
New research reveals that participating in Dry January improves mood, sleep, and liver function, even for those who don't abstain completely. Discover the lasting benefits of a month-long alcohol break.
NHS urges action on preventable Type 2 diabetes
The NHS urges those at risk to join its Healthier You Programme, proven to cut Type 2 diabetes risk by 37%. Learn about eligibility and how to apply.
NHS programme slashes Type 2 diabetes risk by 37%
The NHS urges those at risk to join its Healthier You Programme, proven to cut Type 2 diabetes risk by over a third. Learn about eligibility and how to apply.
Dry January Criticised for 'Binge or Bust' Approach
An expert warns that Dry January may encourage unhealthy drinking cycles. Discover why sustainable moderation, not temporary abstinence, is key to long-term health.
TV doctor's advice saves woman choking in restaurant
ITV's Dr Amir Khan receives praise after a viewer uses his Loose Women first aid demonstration to save a stranger's life in a restaurant. Learn the life-saving steps he shared.
TV doctor's advice saves woman from choking in restaurant
A viewer used Dr Amir Khan's live TV first aid demonstration to save a stranger choking in a restaurant. The ITV doctor was inundated with praise for the life-saving segment.
Sleep Experts Explain the Sudden Jerk While Dozing Off
Ever jolt awake as you fall asleep? Sleep experts reveal the science behind hypnic jerks, what causes them, and when to seek help. Discover the facts about this common phenomenon.
Sleep experts explain the sudden jerk you get while dozing off
Ever jolt awake as you fall asleep? Sleep experts explain the 'hypnic jerk', its causes, and when it might be linked to health or medication. Discover how to improve your sleep hygiene.
NHS: Heartburn could be sign of deadly cancer
The NHS warns that ongoing heartburn may indicate serious conditions like oesophageal cancer. Learn the key symptoms and when to urgently contact your GP.
Eric Dane in 24/7 Care Amid ALS Diagnosis
Rebecca Gayheart details the fight for her estranged husband Eric Dane's full-time care after his ALS diagnosis, revealing their complex family bond. Read the moving health update.
16,600 deaths linked to NHS corridor care, warns doctor
A senior medical leader warns 'corridor care' is now normalised in NHS A&Es, with over 16,600 patient deaths linked to waits last year. Read the urgent call for action.
NHS warns of foot sign signalling common fungal condition
The NHS warns a common foot issue can spread if untreated. Learn the key symptoms, risk factors, and when to seek help from a pharmacy or GP to stop the infection.
NHS warns of foot sign signalling common fungal condition
The NHS highlights a key sign of athlete's foot, urging prompt treatment to prevent it spreading to nails. Learn the symptoms, risks, and prevention steps.
Doctor's 10-minute toilet rule to avoid piles
An NHS surgeon warns against sitting on the toilet too long. Follow his 10-minute rule and know when to see your GP to prevent painful haemorrhoids.
Son's 'magic heart' saves boy 10 years after crash
A mother whose son died in a crash tells how his donated heart saved another boy's life. She urges families to discuss organ donation to help others like Roman.
Corridor Care 'Normalised' in NHS Amid 16,600 Deaths
A leading medic warns of 'howls of outrage' over deaths linked to long A&E waits as corridor care becomes standard across UK hospitals. Read the urgent call for action.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Appointments
The NHS issues an urgent plea for blood donors with 2,755 slots to fill before New Year's Eve. Stocks are critically low, particularly for O negative and B negative types. Your donation can save up to three lives.
NHS: 48 Hours to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for blood donors, with 2,755 slots to fill in 48 hours. Stocks are critically low. Your donation could save up to three lives this festive season.
NI Health Leaders Honoured with MBEs for Decades of Service
Julie Erskine and Eilish Meehan receive MBEs for outstanding contributions to Northern Ireland's health and social care. Read about their four decades of service.
NHS Tayside chief blames staff for destroying Eljamel evidence
NHS Tayside's chief executive has blamed junior staff for shredding vital theatre logbooks linked to rogue surgeon Sam Eljamel, despite a 'Do Not Destroy' order. Read the full investigation.
Mobile Stroke Units Cut 86% of Emergency Admissions
A new study reveals mobile stroke units could dramatically reduce hospital pressures in Scotland, saving millions and improving patient care. Discover the transformative potential for the NHS.
Mother and Daughter Die After Christmas Meal in Italy
A family Christmas in Italy turned to tragedy as a mother and daughter died from suspected food poisoning. The community is in mourning as investigations continue.
Christmas dinner deaths in Italy: mother and daughter die
A mother and her teenage daughter died from suspected food poisoning after a Christmas meal in Italy. The father remains in intensive care as authorities investigate.
Mum and daughter die after 'contaminated' Christmas dinner
A woman and her teenage daughter died from suspected food poisoning after a family Christmas meal in Italy. The father remains in intensive care as authorities investigate.
Can picking your nose make it bigger? Doctor warns
An ENT specialist claims the common habit can reshape nasal cartilage over time, leading to a larger nose. We examine the evidence and public reaction.
Nose picking can make your nose bigger, doctor claims
An ENT specialist warns that chronic nose picking can reshape nasal cartilage and enlarge nostrils. Discover the surprising risks of this common habit and the sceptical public reaction.
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