As global tensions escalate, we examine historical medical exemptions from conscription during WW2 and how European nations manage mandatory service today, including conditions like mental health disorders and chronic illnesses.
Endometriosis affects one in ten UK women yet diagnosis often takes over a decade. Dr Raj Arora shares crucial symptoms and advocacy strategies for patients.
This Morning's Dr Zoe Williams discusses her recovery from major spinal surgery for severe stenosis, highlighting the relief from chronic pain and challenges of rehabilitation.
Scientists have identified an 'early warning signal' for pancreatic cancer that appears years before symptoms, offering hope for earlier detection and intervention strategies.
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Monica Thomas endured nearly two decades of excruciating pain and medical dismissal before receiving an endometriosis diagnosis, with tissue found in her lungs. Her story highlights systemic failures in women's healthcare.
England's chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, has warned that too many non-experts are dominating the debate on a paused puberty blocker trial for children, urging evidence-based discussions.
Women seeking rhinoplasty in Iran, dubbed the nose job capital, share horrifying experiences of getting trapped in conflict as Israel-Iran strikes escalate, with evacuation chaos unfolding.
England's chief medical officer says too many non-experts are influencing the debate on puberty blocker trials for children, while supporting evidence-based approaches.
CVS Health warns it may shut every pharmacy in Tennessee if Senate Bill 2040 passes, claiming it would harm patients and eliminate over 2,000 jobs.
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A DWP tribunal ruling means certain older PIP claimants may be eligible for backdated enhanced mobility payments. Those over State Pension age with specific claims reviewed between 2013 and 2020 should check eligibility.
Former EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook shares her transformed appearance post-facelift in Dubai, with three nose operations still planned to repair damage from past drug abuse.
A first-time mother discovered she had an aggressive form of cancer during a standard prenatal test, forcing doctors to delay treatment until after she gave birth to her daughter.
A veterinarian explains that kidney failure is a primary reason for euthanising older cats, with early signs often overlooked by owners, and shares key prevention tips.
Ancient Greeks and Romans pursued longevity through simple diets and unusual bathing habits, with physician Galen documenting routines that included minimal bathing and specific foods.
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A Kent grandmother died from an accidental overdose of sertraline, a widely prescribed antidepressant. The inquest revealed high blood levels of the drug, raising concerns about dosage and side effects.
A Scottish mother claims to have some of the largest breasts in Britain, causing debilitating back pain and preventing her from lifting her young daughter. She is now crowdfunding for private reduction surgery after NHS eligibility hurdles.
An eye surgeon warns that sudden double vision could indicate a stroke or mini-stroke, urging immediate medical attention when accompanied by other symptoms.
Whitehall's top fixer Baroness Louise Casey delivers scathing verdict on UK social care, calling it 'horrendous' and reliant on exploited low-wage workforce.
England's chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty warns BBC Radio 4's Today programme legitimises 'vain' experts with fringe views, undermining public health initiatives like vaccination programmes through amplified disinformation.
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The NHS urges people not to dismiss persistent heartburn, as it could be a symptom of oesophageal cancer. Health experts advise consulting a GP if symptoms recur frequently.
TOWIE star Amy Childs has asked her followers for support after her cousin's five-month-old daughter Lila was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumour called AT/RT.
NHS GP Dr Amir Khan issues critical alert about sudden, severe headaches at the back of the head, which may indicate a life-threatening brain aneurysm requiring emergency care.
An NHS GP warns hay fever sufferers about a common antihistamine error and shares three essential tips to ease symptoms during the peak season starting in March.
Prostate Cancer UK urges mandatory sanitary bins in men's public restrooms to support incontinence sufferers, backed by athlete Joe Appiah's personal story.
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TV presenter Eamonn Holmes has emotionally detailed his health decline, revealing he uses a wheelchair and requires carers after a pelvis dislocation and shoulder break.
Medical experts warn that topical medications including HRT gels, fentanyl patches, and minoxidil treatments can transfer through skin contact, causing serious health issues in children and pets. Cases include toddlers entering early puberty and babies de
The UKHSA warns hay fever season may start earlier due to climate change, advising households to keep windows and doors closed between 10am and 3pm to reduce symptoms.
Antony Hawman lost 6 stone using Mounjaro but suffered severe vomiting and diarrhoea due to dosage guidance. He urges better information on managing side effects.
A 70-year-old woman credits her German Shepherd with saving her life after the dog persistently sniffed her breath, leading to early detection of a stage one lung tumour.
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A new study from University College London challenges the 'sober curious' label for Gen Z, showing higher alcohol and drug use rates than millennials at the same age.
