First human death from novel H5N5 bird flu strain
Washington man dies from H5N5 bird flu strain never before seen in humans. Health officials confirm low public risk. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
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Norovirus cases rise in UK children this winter
Cases of norovirus are increasing in the UK this winter, with the highest rates in children under 4. Learn the symptoms and how to prevent its spread.
65p salt hack stops winter mould in your home
Discover the 65p kitchen staple that acts as a natural dehumidifier to combat winter mould. Expert tips for keeping your home dry and mould-free during freezing temperatures.
Bird Flu Crisis Threatens UK Christmas Turkey Supply
UK poultry producers face a severe bird flu season, leading to tight supplies of Christmas turkeys, chickens, and ducks. Discover the impact on festive availability and prices.
First human death from rare H5N5 bird flu recorded
A Washington state man becomes first known human to die from rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm low public risk and no human transmission.
New H3N2 flu strain sparks early UK outbreak
The UK faces an unusually early flu season dominated by the new H3N2 strain. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get vaccinated. Learn the key symptoms and protection advice.
Crucial symptom distinguishes Covid from cold and flu
Discover the crucial symptom that helps differentiate Covid-19 from common colds and flu. Learn to identify key signs and when to seek medical attention.
Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough Offers New Hope
Groundbreaking documentary follows Professor Sarah Blagden's revolutionary cancer vaccine research. Discover how her work could transform cancer prevention and treatment in the UK.
Scandinavian secrets for thriving in winter
Discover how Scandinavians embrace long, freezing winters with expert tips on wellbeing, cosy clothing and home rituals. Transform your winter mindset today.
Early Flu Outbreak: NHS Urges Vaccination
An 'unusually early' flu season, driven by a new H3N2 strain, is sweeping the UK. Health officials urge eligible individuals to get their flu jab at pop-up clinics to protect themselves and the NHS this winter.
Expert winter warmth tips from frontline security worker
Discover six essential strategies for staying warm in freezing UK temperatures, from thermal base layers to Yorkshire-made boots. Learn from a professional bouncer's hard-won expertise.
London men's mental health crisis revealed
A London Assembly report reveals men are dying from suicide due to toxic masculinity stigma. Mayor urged to fund targeted mental health support across TfL network.
Combat the Winter Uglies: Expert Tips
Struggling with dry skin and low mood? You're not alone. Discover what the 'winter uglies' are and get expert-backed tips to reclaim your glow this season.
Broadcaster's Secret to Avoiding Winter Colds Revealed
Guardian columnist Adrian Chiles shares the extreme cold prevention regime he learned from a mezzo-soprano that kept him sniffle-free all winter. Discover how to fight the common cold effectively.
Health officials destroy vendor's food with bleach in Denver
Denver health inspectors poured bleach over a street vendor's taco ingredients after repeated safety violations. Video of the incident goes viral as officials defend the practice.
London's £600m Fraud Fightback as Crime Soars
London launches £600m justice hub to tackle fraud affecting 4.1 million people. New police HQ and courts aim to restore trust and secure the Square Mile. Discover how the City is fighting back.
Government launches new men's health strategy
The UK government unveils a landmark men's health strategy focusing on suicide prevention, addiction, and prostate cancer, backed by the Premier League. A turning point for men's wellbeing.
Coroners' maternal death advice ignored, study finds
A King's College London study reveals that nearly two-thirds of coroners' reports to prevent maternal deaths in England and Wales are being ignored. Urgent action is needed to save lives.
UK 'Triple Threat' Health Warning Before Christmas
Health experts urge eligible Brits to get flu and RSV vaccines as cases surge early. Protect yourself now against this winter's triple threat of viruses.
Urgent flu warning as new strain hits children
Doctors issue an urgent warning as a dangerous new flu strain is hospitalising previously healthy children. Parents urged to get the nasal spray vaccine ahead of a predicted severe winter.
Man pleads guilty to online chemical sales for suicide
Miles Cross, 33, from Wrexham, admitted encouraging suicide by selling chemicals online. Two deaths are being investigated. Sentencing set for January 7.
Man admits selling substance online to assist suicides
Miles Cross, 33, pleaded guilty to four counts of encouraging or assisting suicide. The Wrexham man sold chemicals via an online forum. Read the full story.
NHS braces for severe flu season as cases surge
The NHS issues a flu jab SOS as an early and severe flu season, driven by a mutated H3N2 strain, threatens the UK's toughest winter. Learn about symptoms and vaccine effectiveness.
UK Flu Season 2025: NHS Vaccine Guide and Warnings
As the 2025 flu season approaches, UK health experts urge vulnerable groups to get vaccinated. Learn about new strains and NHS winter preparation strategies.
Urgent H3N2 flu warning for UK parents
Health officials issue an urgent warning as the H3N2 flu strain drives an unusually early and severe flu season in the UK. Parents urged to vaccinate children to prevent serious illness.
Gail Porter on homelessness and Samaritans campaign
TV presenter Gail Porter reveals she avoided Hampstead Heath for years after experiencing homelessness there. She now fronts the Samaritans' winter campaign to help others in crisis.
UK cuts Global Fund by 15%, risking African health crisis
Britain reduces Global Fund pledge by £150m despite co-hosting replenishment drive. Campaigners warn cuts will force African nations to make impossible healthcare choices and risk thousands of lives.
UK faces worst flu surge in a decade from mutated virus
UK hospitals prepare for severe flu season as mutated H3N2 strain spreads. Health officials urge vaccination amid early surge and lower vaccine uptake. Protect yourself this winter.
Bird flu kills half of South Georgia's elephant seals
A devastating bird flu outbreak has killed an estimated 53,000 female elephant seals on South Georgia, wiping out nearly half the breeding population with serious implications for the species' future.
UPFs Increase Bowel Cancer Risk in Young Women by 45%
New research reveals women under 50 consuming high amounts of ultra-processed foods face significantly greater risk of developing bowel polyps. Discover how diet impacts cancer prevention.
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