School PE Horrors Put 30% of Over-50s Off Exercise for Life
A recent survey reveals that 30% of 50-65 year olds were put off exercise for life by traumatic school PE memories. The author shares her own experience and calls for change.
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Smarter Consumer of Health Information: Expert Tips
Learn how to avoid misinformation and become a savvy health information consumer. Expert tips on evaluating sources and understanding evidence.
Expert Guide to Cooking Oils: Health, Cost, and Best Choices
From olive to avocado oil, experts reveal which oils are healthiest, how to use them, and what to avoid for better meals and savings.
Black Farmer Shop Gets 1-Star Hygiene Rating, Vows Return to 5 Stars
The Black Farmer Shop in Brixton received a 1-star food hygiene rating after an inspection found major improvements needed in food safety management. The shop vows to return to 5 stars.
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New map reveals London measles hotspots and childhood vaccination rates as MMR uptake drops to lowest in a decade, with Enfield and Hackney among worst affected.
Phil Mitchell on the Brink in EastEnders as Dementia and Grief Hit
Phil Mitchell faces his toughest battle yet as dementia and grief overwhelm him. Grant returns to Walford for a heartbreaking reunion with Nigel.
Dermatologist Costs and Skin Cancer in Australia
As skin cancer rates surge in Australia, the high cost of dermatologist visits is causing concern, with many delaying treatment due to expenses.
Hospitals Use Nurses to Cover Doctors, Safety Fears Raised
Exclusive: Advanced practitioners are being deployed to fill doctor rota gaps across the NHS, raising concerns about patient safety and inferior care.
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ICE plans to build a detention facility for migrant families and children on a former military base in Louisiana with record PFAS contamination, raising health concerns.
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As sales of pet fitness trackers soar, experts debate their usefulness. Some say they help with anxiety and weight loss, while others warn against replacing veterinary expertise.
Labour's Tough Decisions Could Save the NDIS
A new podcast episode examines how Labour's difficult choices might rescue the National Disability Insurance Scheme from financial strain and inefficiency.
NHS Trust Failed to Warn of Unsafe Home Birth, Baby Dies
A seven-day-old baby died after complications from a home birth encouraged by midwives despite medical risks. Coroner finds NHS trust failed to address risk factors.
1 in 10 NHS ops cancelled last minute
A study of 91 English NHS trusts reveals 10% of elective surgeries are cancelled with less than 24 hours' notice, with nearly 40% potentially avoidable.
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An inquest found that the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust failed to warn Gemma Lomas of home birth risks, leading to her baby's death at University College Hospital.
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Kathy Attawell, who has died aged 65, dedicated her life to improving public health in developing countries, particularly in HIV response and maternal and child health.
School Meal Proposals Spark Cost Concerns
Government plans to boost fibre in school meals with lentils and pulses may increase costs and push pupils to junk food, warn caterers.
Sydney's 'Birdman' Bikram Lama Found Dead, Homelessness Crisis
Bikram Lama, known as the 'Birdman' of Sydney, was found dead in a homeless encampment, highlighting the city's growing homelessness and mental health issues.
Coastguard Warns Against Deep Beach Hole Digging This Summer
UK coastguards urge families to avoid digging large holes on beaches due to risks of injury and suffocation, with safety tips and past incidents highlighted.
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Utah reports 602 measles cases in 2026, with 85% unvaccinated. Experts warn declining vaccination rates threaten herd immunity as outbreaks spread across the US.
Girl, 12, Died After Being Hit by Falling Branch on Rope Swing
A 12-year-old girl described as beautiful and full of life died after being struck by a falling branch while playing on a rope swing in Banstead, Surrey.
North Carolina Teen Fight Turns into Mass Shooting
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Sydney Homeless Man's Death Unnoticed for Six Days
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Jamie-Lea Biscoe suffered serious traumatic neck injuries caused by the family's lurcher-cross dog in Leaden Roding, Essex. The inquest was suspended as police investigate.
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England's Public Toilet Crisis: 14% Decline in a Decade
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