UK Households Face Energy Bill Anxiety as Prices Rise by £209
Millions in Great Britain face energy cost anxiety as gas and electricity bills forecast to rise by £209 under the price cap, prompting calls for government action.
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NHS outsourcing scan analysis hits record £241m
The NHS spent a record £241m outsourcing CT and MRI scan interpretations to private firms last year, as staffing shortages force reliance on external providers, raising quality concerns.
Weight Loss Jabs: Long-Term Risks Without Diet and Exercise
Experts warn millions on weight-loss injections risk malnutrition, muscle loss, and bone density issues without proper diet and exercise. A consensus statement from leading obesity experts highlights the need for balanced approaches.
Congo Ebola Outbreak Hit by Violence, Aid Cuts, Anger
Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centres in eastern Congo highlight challenges including violence, displacement, and aid cuts. No vaccine exists for the Bundibugyo strain.
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Dog Trainer: Your Pet's Barking Is Your Fault, But Fixable
A dog trainer reveals that persistent barking is often due to owner reactions, but it can be corrected by ignoring the behavior and establishing routines.
Sir Chris Hoy: I Wouldn't Let Cancer Define Me
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy shares how he copes with stage four cancer, refusing to let it define him and urging others to enjoy each day.
Heatwave Warning: Don't Leave Meds in Car, Bag, or Windowsill
UK heatwave could make medicines ineffective if stored in cars, bags, or sunny windowsills. MHRA urges safe storage to prevent dizziness, dehydration, and sunburn risks.
Facility Dogs Help Kids Heal at US Children's Hospitals
Children's hospitals increasingly employ specially trained facility dogs to provide emotional support, reduce stress, and motivate young patients during treatment.
Vet: Carry Bandanas for Dogs in Bank Holiday Heat
With temperatures set to exceed 30°C, a vet advises dog owners to soak bandanas in cold water and tie them around pets' necks to prevent heatstroke during walks.
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Drivers Must Keep Water in Car for Heatwave Safety
Drivers should always carry water in their cars during the heatwave to prevent dehydration, as temperatures exceed 30°C in parts of the UK.
Equine flu surge prompts BHA alert to trainers
The BHA has emailed all trainers urging vigilance as equine flu cases rise, aiming to avoid a shutdown like the 2019 outbreak that cancelled 23 meetings.
RSPCA Warns Dog Owners on Damp Towel Use
The RSPCA warns dog owners that placing damp towels over dogs can trap heat and worsen heatstroke. Towels should be placed under the pet instead.
Urgent Recall for Pesto, Baby Snacks, and 15 Perfumes
Multiple recalls this week: Filippo Berio pesto (undeclared fish), Glenisk baby fromage frais (mould), and 15 designer perfumes (banned chemicals).
Adeel Akhtar: Arts Cuts Endanger Creative Freedom
Actor Adeel Akhtar warns arts funding cuts threaten creative freedom, citing his own start via National Youth Theatre as local government arts funding drops 55% since 2010.
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Heatwave Alert for Antidepressant Users in UK
Brits taking Sertraline, Citalopram, and Fluoxetine warned as temperatures hit 33°C. Antidepressants can impair heat regulation, increasing risk of heatstroke.
UK Issued 'Extraordinary' May Heat Health Alerts
The UKHSA has issued amber and yellow heat health alerts across England for late May, warning of record temperatures up to 33°C and advising on health risks.
Amber Heat Alert Issued for Parts of UK This Bank Holiday
UKHSA issues amber heat health alert for parts of England as temperatures could break May record, with highs of 33C expected on Monday.
Amber Heat Health Alert Issued for Parts of UK
The UKHSA has issued an amber heat health alert for parts of England as temperatures may break the May record of 32.8C over the bank holiday weekend.
Amber Heat Health Alert: Vulnerable People Safety Tips
UK Health Security Agency issues amber heat health alerts for several English regions. Learn what they mean and how to protect vulnerable groups.
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Stowaway Fox Basil Survives Heartworm, Completes US Quarantine
Basil, a red fox who stowed away on a ship from Southampton to New York, has completed quarantine after treatment for rare heartworm, gaining weight and health.
UK Heat Health Alert: Amber Warning for Vulnerable
An amber heat health alert has been issued for parts of England. Learn what it means, who is at risk, and how to stay safe during hot weather.
Amber Heat Alert Issued for Parts of UK This Weekend
UKHSA issues amber heat health alert for parts of England as temperatures could break May record, reaching 33C on bank holiday Monday.
Heat Stroke Signs and Symptoms During a Heatwave
Learn the key signs of heat stroke and heat exhaustion, and discover essential tips for staying safe during a heatwave from a public health expert.
NHS Urges Call 999 for Heatstroke Skin Sign
The NHS warns Brits to call 999 if skin feels hot but isn't sweating, a key heatstroke sign. Learn symptoms and prevention tips for hot weather.
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Expert garden care tips for UK heatwave
The UK faces a record-breaking heatwave. Learn how to protect your lawn and garden with expert advice on watering, mulching, and plant care.
BHF Urges Pub-Goers to Skip Rounds for Heart Health
The British Heart Foundation advises against buying rounds this bank holiday to reduce alcohol intake, suggesting zebra-striping and smaller drinks to protect heart health.
DWP Warning: Thousands Miss £1,000 Over Rule Confusion
Many people with dementia are missing out on DWP benefits worth up to £5,000 annually due to misunderstanding qualifying rules, warns Zurich.
UK Heat Alerts Issued for 5 Areas with Life Risk Warning
The UKHSA has issued urgent heat health alerts for five areas as temperatures are set to hit 33°C over the bank holiday weekend, posing a greater risk to life for vulnerable people.
Melanoma Skin Cancer Cases in UK Hit Record High
Cancer Research UK reports melanoma cases exceeded 20,000 for first time in 2022, with projections of 26,500 annual cases by 2040 due to ageing population.
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UK Heatwave: Sun Safety Warning as Skin Cancer Hits Record
Cancer Research UK warns of record melanoma cases, urging sun safety ahead of bank holiday. Cases hit 20,980 in 2022, projected to rise 23-26% by 2040.
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