London council wins vape shop court battle
Havering Council secures major legal victory to shut down illegal vape retailer in Romford, setting precedent for crackdown on shops selling to children.
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Mental Health Experts, Not Police, For Crisis Calls
Exclusive analysis reveals how sending mental health professionals instead of armed officers to emergency calls could save lives and transform public safety in the UK.
Mental health services overwhelmed, warns terror chief
A senior counter-terrorism officer warns that mental health services are struggling to cope with the volume of referrals, potentially leaving vulnerable individuals at risk and creating security gaps.
Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Are We Getting NHS Value?
Exclusive analysis reveals pharmaceutical giants received massive tax incentives while NHS faces funding crisis. Experts demand transparency on whether these breaks are delivering promised benefits to UK healthcare.
Walking 3,000 steps daily may slow Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking research shows that moderate daily walking may significantly slow cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for non-pharmaceutical interventions.
Maldives bans smoking for post-2007 generation
The Maldives introduces a groundbreaking tobacco ban prohibiting anyone born after 2007 from ever purchasing cigarettes, creating a 'smoke-free generation' in the island paradise.
Britain's Health Crisis: Threat to Local Businesses
New research reveals how declining public health is creating a ticking time bomb for UK businesses, with rising obesity and inactivity levels threatening productivity and economic growth.
London's MS Jumper: The Knitted Sculpture Everyone's Talking About
Discover the fascinating story behind London's latest public art installation - the giant knitted jumper sculpture that's capturing hearts across the capital.
Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress reversal
Critical funding reductions for neglected tropical diseases could undo years of medical advances, putting millions at risk of preventable suffering as health leaders warn of devastating consequences.
Deadly Nitazenes: Opioid 500x Stronger Than Heroin in UK
A potent new synthetic opioid called nitazenes, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is causing alarm among UK health officials and police as overdose deaths surge across the country.
OpenAI Updates ChatGPT for Mental Health Support
OpenAI announces significant updates to ChatGPT designed to better support users discussing mental health concerns, including enhanced response protocols and crisis resource integration.
UK may lose 600,000 workers without better health support
New analysis reveals Britain faces losing over half a million workers to long-term illness without urgent improvements to workplace health support and occupational health services.
6 Medical Reasons You're Always Cold - Doctor Explains
A London-based NHS doctor shares six unexpected medical reasons why you might be constantly feeling chilly, from iron deficiency to thyroid issues and beyond.
New MPX Variant Sparks US Health Alert
US health authorities issue urgent warning as new, more transmissible MPX variant emerges with concerning symptoms. Latest developments and global implications explained.
Maldives enforces world-first generational smoking ban
The Maldives has implemented a groundbreaking lifetime ban preventing anyone born after 2007 from ever buying tobacco products, creating the world's first 'smoke-free generation'.
Cultural activities boost health more than gym workouts
New research reveals cultural activities like visiting museums and art galleries may provide significant physical and mental health benefits, potentially rivalling traditional exercise.
ADHD Coaching: The Unregulated Mental Health Crisis
An investigation reveals the worrying reality of ADHD coaching in the UK, where unqualified practitioners make bold claims while charging premium prices in a completely unregulated industry.
Meningitis Surge Prompts Urgent Vaccination Push
Health authorities issue urgent vaccination warning following significant rise in meningitis cases across England. Learn the symptoms and how to protect your family.
CDC hiring freeze cripples US health protection agency
Exclusive investigation reveals how a government-wide hiring freeze has left the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention struggling to function, with critical positions unfilled and employee morale at breaking point.
Nature's extinction crisis happening inside our bodies
Groundbreaking research reveals how the collapse of global biodiversity is creating a parallel crisis within human biology, with profound implications for disease, immunity and human health.
UK Flu Alert: Cases Spike Weeks Early
Health authorities issue urgent vaccination plea as flu season arrives unexpectedly early across Britain, with cases surging weeks ahead of normal patterns.
Flu Cases Surge 75% - Stay Home Warning
Health authorities urge those with flu symptoms to stay home and avoid contact as cases skyrocket across the UK. Latest data reveals alarming 75% increase in hospitalisations.
Surgeon General Nominee Faces Senate Grilling Over Social Media
Dr Casey Means confronted intense questioning from Republican senators over her views on social media's impact on youth mental health during a contentious confirmation hearing.
Gym pain leads to rare endometriosis diagnosis
A woman who thought she'd pulled a muscle at the gym discovered her pain was actually endometriosis growing in her chest cavity - a rare condition that took years to diagnose.
Teen boys turning to AI for therapy and romance
New research reveals British teenage boys are turning to personalised AI for emotional support and romantic relationships, raising urgent questions about digital dependency and mental health.
Targeted prostate screening could slash UK cancer deaths
Leading medical specialists are advocating for a revolutionary targeted screening programme that could dramatically reduce prostate cancer fatalities across the United Kingdom.
Britain's Sleep Crisis: Millions Struggle with Insomnia
Shocking new study shows sleep problems are plaguing the nation, with stress and modern lifestyles keeping Britons awake at night. Discover the alarming statistics and expert insights.
Britain's Sleep Crisis: Millions Affected by Insomnia
Groundbreaking research exposes a sleep deprivation epidemic sweeping across the UK, with millions struggling to get proper rest and facing serious health consequences.
Research Monkeys Escape Mississippi Lab Sparking Health Fears
Dozens of research monkeys have escaped from a Mississippi laboratory, raising serious concerns about potential disease transmission and public health risks in the local community.
Frankie Bridge's ketamine depression treatment revelation
The Saturdays star opens up about her groundbreaking decision to use ketamine treatment for depression, sharing her journey toward healing and breaking mental health taboos.
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