Dr Oscar Duke cautions that exceeding the NHS-recommended 400 IU daily dose of vitamin D can lead to hypercalcaemia, causing heart and kidney issues, especially with supplements often containing higher amounts.
Prolonged sitting stiffens hips and spines, but human movement specialist Ash Grossmann reveals three simple desk exercises to restore mobility and prevent long-term joint issues.
Laura Barajas, 40, contracted a severe bacterial infection from undercooked tilapia, leading to sepsis and life-saving amputation of all four limbs.
Thousands of men with prostate cancer are being denied access to focal therapy on the NHS, a treatment that dramatically reduces side effects like incontinence and erectile dysfunction while being cheaper and equally effective as surgery.
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Manjit Sangha, 56, underwent quadruple amputation after contracting sepsis that doctors believe may have originated from her dog licking a small wound on her leg.
Oriana McDonald underwent radical stomach surgery after a negligent GP failed to properly examine her. The doctor has since fled to India, leaving behind a £128,000 medical negligence bill.
A leading endocrinologist urges a holistic approach to weight management, highlighting risks of GLP-1 medications and advocating for combined care with dietitians and exercise physiologists.
A revolutionary smart T-shirt with 50 embedded sensors, developed by the British Heart Foundation and Imperial College London, can detect inherited heart conditions. Worn for up to a week, it uses AI to analyse data, potentially benefiting 340,000 people
The NHS is expanding lung cancer screening with AI and robotics, targeting early detection to save lives and reduce health inequalities across England.
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Patients struggle to navigate complex NHS services, with health leaders warning the system is confusing and demoralising. A new report calls for urgent government action to streamline healthcare access.
NHS Highland confronts a £1.3 million cost for healthcare at a new asylum centre, including sexual health clinics, vaccinations, and mental health support, amid financial pressures.
The family of a 93-year-old vegetarian woman claims Howard House Care Home in Kilmarnock disregarded her dietary needs, serving her meat and leaving her on dry cheese sandwiches for months.
A British GP highlights magnesium and creatine monohydrate as supplements that could improve sleep for many, with advice on usage and safety precautions.
A father reveals a cleaner warned him tap water at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital was unfit for animals while his son was treated for cancer, as police investigate seven deaths.
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A sharp decline in measles vaccination uptake across the UK is raising alarms among health experts, warning of severe outbreaks and devastating impacts on vulnerable children and communities.
Learn how posture correctors can help alleviate back pain, with expert tips on proper use, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments for better spinal health.
Medical experts highlight new-onset bed-wetting as a potential sign of type 1 diabetes in children, urging parents to seek immediate GP consultation if symptoms appear.
Emma Webber, mother of victim Barnaby Webber, says institutions 'closed ranks' since the 2023 Nottingham attacks. A public inquiry begins Monday into Valdo Calocane's care.
Naomi Rees-Issitt, dubbed the 'defibrillator mum', receives the British Empire Medal for her campaign to install defibrillators in UK police cars, inspired by her son Jamie's tragic death from cardiac arrest.
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Babette Burge, 97, died while awaiting an ambulance transfer to St Mary's Hospital in Newport, Isle of Wight, after a suspected hip fracture. An inquest has recorded pneumonia as the cause of death, with immobility and a fracture as contributing factors.
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Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson shares her heartbreak as special feeding chairs for her twin daughters with SMA1 arrive, highlighting her advocacy for NHS screening expansion.
Explore the 'competence hangover' phenomenon, where overworked individuals, especially women, face burnout from excessive responsibilities and lack of appreciation in workplaces and homes.
An oncologist shares her observations on how women disproportionately shoulder elderly care responsibilities, calling for shared duties between siblings to address this societal issue.
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Exhausted after moving across Australia with two toddlers, a mother finds relief when a stranger pays for her kids' mechanical ride, a moment she still cherishes years later.
A Guardian Australia investigation reveals Serco-run NDIS call centres are failing vulnerable participants due to underpaid, poorly trained staff pressured to meet call volume targets, leading to severe mental health issues and service breakdowns.
Former CDC employees have launched the National Public Health Coalition to advocate for evidence-based health policies after mass layoffs under the Trump administration.
The Department of Health and Social Care will offer additional support to GPs following a measles outbreak in north London, primarily affecting unvaccinated children.
New research reveals dementia has eclipsed cancer as the primary health concern for family carers, with 31% fearing it amid calls for government action and funding.
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Former Coronation Street star Beverley Callard reveals complications after breast cancer surgery, thanking NHS staff while sharing her journey with fans.
