Category : NHS


NHS Alert: 4.1 Million Unaware of High Blood Pressure Risk

The NHS warns that 4.1 million people in England may have undiagnosed high blood pressure, a 'silent killer' linked to heart attacks and strokes. Searches for advice surged, making it the second most viewed health condition on NHS.UK in 2025.

Nihal's Helmet: A Life Shielded from Sunlight

Nihal, diagnosed with xeroderma pigmentosum, faces a 4,000-fold higher skin cancer risk. Wearing a custom helmet, she navigates daily life, from TV interviews to marriage, defying her condition's limits.

Why a £95 Health Test Brought Me Unexpected Peace of Mind

A personal account of using an at-home blood test to overcome health anxiety. The £95 General Health Blood Test provided comprehensive results and doctor's analysis within days, offering reassurance about cholesterol, liver, kidney, and blood glucose leve

UK Weather Linked to Rise in Falls and Fractures

Experts warn that Britain's record-breaking rainy and cloudy weather this year may have contributed to a significant increase in serious falls and bone fractures, particularly among older adults, due to vitamin D deficiency from lack of sunlight.

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