36 Child Illness Cases in UK Linked to Recalled Baby Formula
The UK Health Security Agency is investigating 36 cases of children falling ill after consuming recalled batches of SMA and Aptamil baby formulas containing cereulide toxin.
Category : Health
Psychosis to Recovery: A Mental Health Journey
A first-person account of experiencing severe psychosis, delusions of divinity, and the challenging path to recovery through medication and friendship support in the UK.
Cold Weather and Flu Risk: New Research Findings
Recent scientific studies investigate whether exposure to cold temperatures directly increases susceptibility to influenza, exploring immune responses and environmental factors.
Nigerian Couple Fights Infanticide, Gains Global Support
A Nigerian couple is leading a courageous campaign to combat infanticide in their community, drawing international awareness to this critical human rights issue.
Ukrainian Soldiers on War's Personal Transformations
Five Ukrainian men from diverse backgrounds share how Russia's invasion forced them to become soldiers, fundamentally changing their identities, relationships, and mental health.
The Rise of 'Low Contact' Family Relationships
A growing number of people are choosing 'low contact' arrangements with parents and relatives, balancing emotional boundaries with family connections. Experts explore this nuanced approach to difficult relationships.
Coroner: 'Major Failing' in Care Before Bondi Stabbings
A coroner's report identifies a 'major failing' in Joel Cauchi's psychiatric care before the 2024 Bondi Junction mass stabbing that killed six people.
Illinois Joins WHO Outbreak Alert Network
Illinois has become the first US state to join the WHO's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, enhancing global health security and pandemic preparedness.
Autism Diagnosis Gender Gap Narrows in Adulthood
A Swedish study reveals females are as likely to be autistic as males, but boys are diagnosed earlier, with rates equalising by age 20, highlighting systemic biases in diagnosis.
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Stroke Risk by 25%
A 21-year study reveals the Mediterranean diet can lower overall stroke risk by 18%, with a 25% reduction for hemorrhagic strokes, based on data from over 100,000 women.
Wes Streeting Offers Junior Doctors Bigger Pay Rise to End Dispute
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has proposed an improved pay offer to resident doctors in England, aiming to settle the long-running industrial action over pay and conditions.
Dark Showering: Ayurvedic Ritual for Sleep and Stress
Discover dark showering, the pre-bedtime Ayurvedic practice of bathing in dim light to reduce stress, trigger melatonin, and improve sleep quality through mindfulness.
Lelia Duley: Epidemiology Pioneer and Health Advocate
A tribute to Lelia Duley, the esteemed epidemiologist whose groundbreaking research on pre-eclampsia and maternal health saved countless lives globally.
Obesity Crisis: Prevention Over Cure Urged
Professor Les Mayhew calls for a joined-up government approach to tackle obesity, highlighting rising NHS costs and economic impacts from reduced workforce participation.
Boy, 4, Killed in Chase After Cousin Drank 25 Pints
A four-year-old boy died after his parents' car was rammed in a high-speed chase by his cousin, who had consumed 25 pints of alcohol, a court hears.
Daily Pee Frequency Guide by Age: What's Normal?
Expert urologist explains normal urination frequency from childhood to senior years, including red flag symptoms that warrant medical attention.
Kate Middleton's Cancer Update: Fear, Exhaustion and Hope
The Princess of Wales delivers a heartfelt video message for World Cancer Day, reflecting on her own cancer journey with honesty about fear and exhaustion while emphasising strength and connection.
Inquests Opened for Lucy Letby's Baby Victims
Coronial hearings into the deaths of five infants murdered by nurse Lucy Letby at Countess of Chester Hospital have been formally opened and adjourned pending further investigations.
London Firefighters Triple Cancer Risk from Toxins
London firefighters aged 35-39 face cancer rates three times higher than the general population due to toxic exposure, with PPE shortages compounding the crisis.
Man Hospitalised After Willesden Assault
A man in his 40s was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries following an assault on Staverton Road in Willesden, North West London. Police are investigating with no arrests made.
Boy, 4, with Cerebral Palsy Runs 100 Miles for School
Jacob Fallows, a four-year-old with cerebral palsy, has completed a 158km running challenge throughout January, raising over £1,100 for his primary school in Bow, Devon.
Brent's Children in Care Thriving but Missing Response Inconsistent
Ofsted inspection reveals Brent's children in care are thriving with strong relationships, but response to missing children remains inconsistent with risk assessment gaps.
Student Stabbed to Death in Leicester City Centre
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a university student was fatally stabbed in Leicester city centre near De Montfort University.
Breathwork: Benefits, Risks, and Myths Explored
A deep dive into breathwork, examining its potential health benefits, associated risks, practical uses, and debunking common myths in the UK wellness scene.
Parents Worked at Hospital Bedside Due to Cancer Travel Costs
A family from Newbury faced crippling travel expenses while their son underwent cancer treatment in Oxford, highlighting financial pressures on self-employed parents during medical crises.
Breast Implant Removal: Why I Chose a Flat Chest
Sarah Lavender Smith shares her journey of removing breast implants after 22 years, exploring the rising trend of explant surgery and the psychological liberation of embracing natural ageing.
SMA Baby Formula Recalled Over Toxin Risk
Nestlé recalls SMA Advanced First Infant Milk from Tesco, Boots, and Asda due to potential cereulide contamination, urging parents to discard affected tins immediately.
Boy, 9, Burned in TikTok Microwave Toy Challenge
A nine-year-old boy sustained horrific facial and hand burns after a sensory toy exploded in a microwave during a social media trend, highlighting the dangers of online challenges for children.
London Firefighters Exposed to Toxic Chemicals, Cancer Fears
London firefighters are routinely exposed to cancer-causing chemicals, with those aged 35-39 having triple the cancer diagnosis rate of the general public, prompting urgent calls for government action.
Nigerian Singer Dies After Snakebite in Abuja Flat
Ifunanya Nwangene, a 26-year-old singer from The Voice Nigeria, died after being bitten by a snake in her Abuja home, highlighting Nigeria's antivenom crisis.
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