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One Night of Poor Sleep Alters Brain Chemistry

Experts reveal how a single night of poor sleep can impair memory, focus, and emotional stability. Discover the science behind sleep cycles and practical tips for better rest.

NHS: Get flu jab now as virus spreads

Health chiefs issue urgent warning to millions with long-term conditions as influenza begins circulating in communities. Free NHS flu vaccinations available for eligible groups.

Zoo stampede raises funds for mental health charity

Chester Zoo witnessed an incredible turnout as thousands participated in the mental health charity stampede, raising vital funds for Mind while enjoying the zoo's attractions in a unique fundraising event.

Birmingham's Stark Divide: Deprivation Crisis Revealed

New analysis reveals Birmingham's troubling inequality landscape, with neighbourhoods among England's most deprived while others thrive. Discover which areas are most affected and what this means for the city's future.

Birmingham's 12-year life expectancy gap revealed

Shocking new data reveals a 12-year life expectancy gap between Birmingham's wealthiest and poorest neighbourhoods, with deprivation creating a health crisis in the UK's second city.

Doctor's Urgent Mask Warning for Millions

A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.

Antibiotic may cut schizophrenia risk, study finds

New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.

Dr Hilary's Urgent Measles Warning as Cases Surge

ITV's resident health expert Dr Hilary Jones delivers crucial measles alert on Lorraine, revealing alarming rise in UK cases and identifying the tell-tale signs everyone should recognise.

40% of men clueless about testosterone's role

Groundbreaking survey reveals alarming knowledge gap about testosterone among British men, with many misunderstanding its vital functions in male health and wellbeing.

Valence School wins Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards 2025

Valence School in Westerham celebrates a landmark victory at the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards 2025, recognised for their innovative mental health initiatives and comprehensive student support programmes.

Birmingham's rat-infested rubbish nightmare ends

Residents in a Birmingham neighbourhood are breathing a sigh of relief as council contractors finally clear mountains of rotting rubbish that had become a breeding ground for rats and sparked health fears.

Strictly's Ellie Leach reveals post-show emotional struggle

BBC Strictly Come Dancing champion Ellie Leach opens up about the emotional challenges she faced after winning the glitterball trophy, revealing her unexpected post-victory struggles and how she's navigating life after the dance floor.

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