Dr Zoe Williams answers some common questions sent in by readers AT the start of a new year, it’s natural to think about what we can change, what we can quit an...
THE flu crisis has triggered a shortage of popular remedies Night Nurse and Lemsip.The medicine cabinet essentials are in short supply across pharmacies and sup...
IN the run-up to New Year’s Eve, some supermarkets and pharmacies still have reduced hours, so act now to make sure your medicine cabinet is in good shape.It’s...
HEALTH chiefs have told sick Brits to start wearing face masks while out and about or to stay at home.The new advice is a bid to curb soaring infections as flu...
TENNIS star Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with two forms of cancer.The 66-year-old said the ‘double whammy’ was serious but fixable.The tennis star’s s...
PARENTS have been urged to be on the lookout for winter illnesses as kids return back to school this week.Cases of Covid and the flu are circulating in high lev...
PATIENTS wait up to four days in A&E instead of the target four hours because of the NHS crisis, health chiefs warn.Top doctors are calling for “urgent action”;...
WHEN little Jonatan Safiak was just four-months-old, he started to become unwell.The little boy was struggling with respiratory infections, even suffering a col...
UP TO 500 people could be dying every week due to NHS delays caused by the winter flu crisis, a top doctor has warned.More than a dozen ambulance services and N...
THOSE overindulging this Christmas have been warned about a ‘silent killer’ that can strike during the festive period.For most people the festive season means i...
A DOCTOR is warning parents to be on the lookout for symptoms of an infection which can leave young children struggling to breathe. Bronchiolitis is a common ch...
A YOUNG women has bee given just weeks to live after doctors found a tiny mole on her foot. Natalie Fornasier, 28, has spent the past four weeks in end-of-life...