Vaping Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risk, Study Warns
New research reveals e-cigarette users face a 53% higher risk of heart attacks, with former smokers most vulnerable. Discover the full findings and what it means for public health in the UK.
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Bird Flu Warning at Kingsbury Water Park
Avian flu confirmed at Kingsbury Water Park. Public urged not to touch birds, keep dogs on leads, and follow hygiene advice. Park remains open.
Bishop offers to mediate in Birmingham bin strike
Bishop Desmond Jaddoo offers to mediate in Birmingham's long-running bin strike, citing public health fears. He's even willing to meet on Christmas Day. Read the latest.
Birmingham diabetes programme tackles 'silent killer'
An NHS-funded diabetes support scheme in West Birmingham is transforming lives, with over half of participants reducing blood sugar levels. Residents call for expansion.
Obesity benefit claims cost taxpayers £144m
New data reveals over 5,000 people now receive benefits for obesity, costing nearly £144m since 2019. The North West has the highest number of claimants. Discover the regional breakdown and expert analysis.
8 Vital Health Checks to Book Before 2026
As the year ends, experts urge proactive health screenings. From NHS checks to vaccinations, discover eight key appointments to secure your wellbeing for 2026 and beyond.
JoJo Siwa hospitalised with burst ovarian cyst
JoJo Siwa endured a terrifying health scare as a burst ovarian cyst caused internal bleeding, forcing an emergency hospital dash just hours before a scheduled performance.
Alice Liveing urges new mums to 'get checked'
This Morning's Alice Liveing urges new mothers to seek medical advice after experiencing unusual postpartum bleeding, diagnosed as retained products.
Women's Health Symptoms Often Dismissed by Doctors
Dr Amir Khan reveals women face medical gaslighting as symptoms are frequently dismissed. Learn about the gender health gap and how to advocate for proper care.
Family Ambassador Transforms Mental Health Support at EPUT
Discover how Nazila Husanovic-Gladwyn uses her lived experience to support families and improve mental health services at Essex NHS Trust. Learn about this vital role making a real difference.
17 Drinks Face Recipe Change in Sugar Tax Shake-Up
Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirms the sugar tax is expanding to milk-based drinks and lowering the threshold. Discover the 17 popular beverages affected.
Birmingham Health Centres Upgrade to Cut Waiting Lists
Stockland Green and Summerfield health centres in Birmingham will transform into neighbourhood health hubs with GPs, dentists and pharmacists under one roof as part of a national NHS initiative to reduce waiting times.
James Martin shares emotional cancer battle update
Celebrity chef James Martin opens up about his seven-year facial cancer battle, revealing he felt 'kicked down' but now feels 'great'. Read his inspiring health journey.
Smart Menstrual Cup Emm Raises £6.8m Funding
Bristol startup Emm's high-tech menstrual cup raises £6.8m. The wearable device tracks flow and cycle data, launching in the UK in 2026. Discover the future of women's health tech.
This Morning star Michelle Elman needs brain surgery
This Morning's life coach Michelle Elman reveals she needs another brain operation to remove a cyst. The 32-year-old has already undergone 15 surgeries.
Winter Wellness with Manuka Doctor Honey
Discover how one family is using Manuka Doctor honey's natural antibacterial properties to fight colds and support immunity this winter. A simple daily step for better health.
Jack Osbourne's MS Battle in I'm A Celeb Jungle
I'm A Celebrity's Jack Osbourne opens up about living with incurable multiple sclerosis and how it could impact his jungle experience. Discover his inspiring story.
Ultra-Processed Foods Harm Every Major Organ
The world's largest review links ultra-processed foods to harm in every major organ system. Discover the shocking health risks and why experts are demanding action now.
Peer worker transforms mental health care with lived experience
Dan Buck draws on his 20-year mental health journey to support patients at EPUT's secure unit. Discover how lived experience workers are revolutionising inpatient care in Essex.
Cold hands could signal serious health issues
Experts reveal when cold extremities indicate underlying health problems like Raynaud's phenomenon. Learn the warning signs and how to stay warm during the UK cold snap.
West Midlands Bus Services Saved with Subsidy
A £50 million subsidy protecting West Midlands bus routes from cuts has been extended for 15 months. Discover how this decision secures vital transport links for communities.
Bearwood off-licence plan prompts safety complaints
Residents protest a new late-night off-licence in Bearwood, Smethwick, citing health and safety risks from antisocial behaviour. A council decision is due on November 25.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved
West Midlands Metro tram fares will increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's financial future. Find out the new prices.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved for 2025
West Midlands Metro tram fares are set to increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's long-term financial sustainability.
DWP's new fraud powers exempt state pension
The DWP gains new powers to deduct money from accounts to combat benefit fraud, with state pensions protected. Learn how these changes affect you and when they begin.
LPA registration fee increases from £82 to £92
The cost of registering a Lasting Power of Attorney in England and Wales rises by 12% from Monday. Learn about the new fees, exemptions, and why this crucial document is so important for your family's future.
Prison officer's affair with rapist inmate exposed
Former prison officer Cherrie-Ann Austin-Saddington reveals how relationship with convicted rapist Bradley Trengrove destroyed her career and highlights security concerns in UK prisons.
Experts reveal 7 hidden signs of chronic stress
Doctors warn that persistent headaches and irritability could signal chronic stress. Learn the key symptoms and when to seek professional medical advice.
NHS Flu Jab SOS: 2.4 Million Slots Available
The NHS issues an urgent flu jab warning as cases triple. With 2.4 million appointments available, eligible adults are urged to get protected now ahead of the winter peak.
Health Research Programme Launches at Stockport Stadium
Stockport County Community Trust launches a pioneering health and care research programme at Edgeley Park stadium, making vital studies more accessible to the local community.
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