WHEN you want to lose weight â one of the first things people suggest is cutting out booze. But that’s easier said than done, especially as we creep into wint...
HOME is meant to be a safe place for any child â but damp and mould can put them at risk of deadly respiratory problems. An inquest this week heard how two-ye...
A WORLD-FIRST drug to delay type 1 diabetes could be fast-tracked onto the NHS after it was approved in the US. The condition affects 400,000 people in the UK a...
A PATIENT in the UK is being tested for a number of illnesses including Ebola, with results expected in the next few days. An area of Colchester Hospital in Ess...
CASES of a potentially fatal childhood virus are on the rise in the UK, new data has revealed. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common chest infection tha...
A MUM has shared photos of her baby boy’s unusual rash in order to warn parents of the symptoms of a common bug. Catie Josey had been putting six-month-old Cody...
AS it gets colder, most of us just want to be sat on the sofa with a cup of tea. If it’s wet and windy outside, the last thing you want to do is brave the eleme...
PARENTS have been warned to be on the lookout for flu symptoms as hospitalisations increase in kids. Rates have gone up in the under fives in the last week, dat...
AMBULANCES must halve the time it takes to reach heart attack and stroke patients, the Chancellor said as he laid out an NHS cash boost. Jeremy Hunt pledged a £...
IF you’ve had Covid you could be at risk of another nasty side effect, scientists have discovered. The virus has been found to increase your risk of developing...
CASES of scarlet fever are ‘unseasonably high’ at the moment, with experts having warned parents to be on the lookout for key signs. The illness is a bacterial...
EACH year around 12,300 cases of brain cancer are diagnosed in the UK, Cancer Research UK states. This presents in the form of a brain tumour, which can cause a...