DNA blood test predicts breast cancer treatment success
A new DNA blood test can predict which breast cancer treatments will work best for patients, allowing doctors to personalise care from the start and improve survival chances.
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UK Scabies Outbreak: Cases Rise 44% Amid Treatment Struggles
Scabies cases in the UK have surged by 44%, causing immense physical and mental distress. Experts point to treatment shortages and delays in care. Learn about the symptoms and the fight against these microscopic mites.
NHS expands life-saving prostate cancer drug in England
The NHS in England will now offer abiraterone to 8,000 newly diagnosed men annually, a move hailed as 'momentous' that could halve deaths in this group and save over 3,000 lives in five years.
The Damned celebrate 50 years with reunion and new album
Legendary punk-goth band The Damned mark their 50th anniversary with a Wembley Arena show and first album with original trio since 1995. Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible and Rat Scabies talk legacy, feuds and financial regrets.
Inside the Ozempic Revolution: Aimee Donnellan's New Book
Reuters journalist Aimee Donnellan's book 'Off the Scales' offers a deep dive into the GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, their social impact, and the science behind them. Read our review.
Trump Cuts $1.9bn from Mental Health and Addiction Care
The Trump administration has abruptly terminated up to $1.9bn in funding for substance use and mental health services, a move experts warn will cost lives and devastate frontline care across the US.
Olaplex Hair Mask 20% Off at LookFantastic
LookFantastic cuts 20% off the Olaplex Rich Hydrating Mask, now £31.20. Shoppers with bleached, damaged hair praise its transformative, silky results. Discover the deal and alternatives.
NHS pays up to £20k for botched surgery complications
New research reveals the NHS is spending thousands treating complications from cosmetic and weight loss surgery abroad, with over half of 'medical tourists' suffering serious issues.
Colleen Hoover shares cancer diagnosis and treatment
Bestselling author Colleen Hoover opens up about her cancer treatment, lifestyle causes, and impact on her film work. Read her candid social media updates.
HPMC gel restores sight in untreatable eye condition
A low-cost gel used in routine eye surgery has restored vision to patients with a rare, blinding condition called hypotony, London researchers report. Discover the breakthrough treatment.
HPMC gel injections restore sight in hypotony patients
A low-cost gel used in routine eye surgery has restored vision to people with untreatable hypotony, Moorfields researchers reveal. Discover the breakthrough treatment.
Woman's vision restored by pioneering eye gel treatment
Nicki Guy, 47, lost her vision to a rare condition but is now close to driving again after revolutionary HPMC gel injections at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Read her inspiring story.
Human Eggs Rejuvenated in Major IVF Breakthrough
Scientists have successfully rejuvenated human eggs, a discovery that could dramatically improve IVF success rates for older women. Read about this revolutionary fertility advance.
Health Gains Reverse After Stopping 'Skinny Jabs'
New research shows weight and heart health markers deteriorate after ending GLP-1 drug use, raising questions about long-term treatment for obesity in the UK.
Weight Loss Jabs May Need to Be Taken for Life, Study Says
New research indicates weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Wegovy might require lifelong use to maintain results, as patients rapidly regain weight after stopping. Nearly 2 million UK adults have used the jabs.
Weight returns in under 2 years after stopping jabs
New research from the University of Oxford shows people regain weight four times faster after stopping GLP-1 drugs than with behavioural plans. Discover the long-term implications.
Frequent Nosebleeds: Causes and When to See a Doctor
Expert advice on nosebleed causes, from dry air to serious conditions. Learn first aid steps and when to seek medical attention. Stay informed about your health.
Inside the excruciating world of cluster headaches
Morgan Ofori and others share their battle with 'suicide headaches', exploring the history, slow diagnosis, and treatments like oxygen therapy. Discover the science behind one of medicine's most painful conditions.
Stroke specialist shortage causing avoidable deaths
A critical lack of NHS stroke consultants is leading to fatal delays in treatment, with thousands suffering avoidable disability or death each year. Experts demand urgent action.
At-home skincare kit offers clinic results without needles
A new at-home skincare system, Skinporter, claims to deliver professional-level results without injectables or high clinic bills. Get 30% off with our exclusive discount code.
Double murderer awarded £7,500 human rights compensation
Fuad Awale, serving life for murdering two teens, was awarded compensation after the High Court ruled his prison treatment breached his human rights. Read the full story.
WHO backs obesity jabs in 2025, sparking health debate
The World Health Organization now recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity, a major policy shift. Prof Devi Sridhar explores the tension between pharmaceutical fixes and systemic food reform.
The Incontinence Treatment Women Aren't Told About
A personal story reveals a quick, minimally invasive fix for stress urinary incontinence that transformed one woman's life. Why is this knowledge not reaching the millions of UK women who suffer in silence?
AI Discovers Two New Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists using AI and blood tests have identified two distinct biological subtypes of MS, paving the way for personalised treatments and better patient monitoring in the UK and beyond.
New Antibiotics Offer Hope Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhoea
The FDA has approved two new antibiotics for gonorrhoea, a breakthrough in the fight against superbugs. But experts warn the race against resistance is far from over. Discover the new models driving this critical research.
UN 'Grave Concern' Over UK Prison Hunger Strikers
UN human rights experts warn the UK government over its treatment of Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers in custody, questioning compliance with international law.
US Approves First Daily Obesity Pill: Wegovy Oral
US regulators approve first daily oral weight-loss drug, Wegovy pill, expanding treatment options. Novo Nordisk gains edge in obesity market race. Read the full story.
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Stopping Weight Loss Jabs
Experts reveal the key pitfalls that cause weight regain after stopping GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, and how to maintain your results long-term.
Cream for 'Ozempic Face' Sells Once Every Five Minutes
A plastic surgeon's cream, Vol.U.Lift, targets sagging skin from GLP-1 weight loss. Clinically proven, it sells every 5 minutes. See reviews and results here.
NHS trials 'liver dialysis' device for deadly ACLF
The NHS is launching a major trial of a pioneering 'liver dialysis' device called Dialive, aiming to treat acute-on-chronic liver failure and save lives. Read about this potential medical breakthrough.
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