Ex-surgeon MP calls for schools to teach stab wound first aid
Former surgeon and Solihull MP Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst proposes a new law to teach all children emergency life-saving skills, including how to treat catastrophic bleeding from stabbings.
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Good Hope Hospital A&E and urgent care expansion plans
Plans for a new Urgent Treatment Centre at Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield have been confirmed to tackle 'inadequate' facilities, but local councillors raise significant parking concerns.
Heated Rivalry Author Uses Show's Success for Parkinson's Care
Author Rachel Reid reveals the global hit TV adaptation of 'Heated Rivalry' is funding her access to top Parkinson's disease specialists, transforming her treatment after a two-year battle.
Mum backs £2.6m brain tumour research centre after son's death
A Leicestershire mum supports a new £2.6m brain tumour research centre in Nottingham, three years after losing her son to glioblastoma. The centre aims to find a cure for the aggressive cancer.
Hair Botox Warning: Treatment Leaves Hair 'Incredibly Greasy'
A popular hair smoothing treatment is causing issues for users, leaving hair greasy and limp. Experts explain what 'hair botox' really is and how to avoid disappointing results.
Boots' £8 Cream Made From Breakfast Food, Doctors Recommend
Boots sells an Aveeno body cream made from Greek yoghurt and oatmeal for £8.49. Dermatologists recommend it for 48-hour dry skin relief. Shoppers praise its fast absorption.
Calum Best reveals mum Angie's cancer diagnosis
TV personality Calum Best shares heartbreaking news of his mother Angie's colon cancer diagnosis. He has launched a GoFundMe to fund her specialist treatment. Read the full story and find out how to help.
Bizarre items found in Birmingham's sewage system
A visit to Birmingham's Minworth sewage plant reveals the shocking items wrongly flushed, causing 30,000 blockages yearly. Discover the 'three P's rule' to help.
Antiques Roadshow star's tumour returns, needs surgery
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell, 38, reveals her aggressive brain tumour has grown back 3cm. She faces surgery, radiotherapy, and chemo. Read her emotional health update.
TV doctor Punam Krishan diagnosed with breast cancer
TV doctor and Strictly Come Dancing star Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer diagnosis, urging others to trust their instincts for early detection.
Methotrexate Side Effects: When to Seek Urgent Help
Methotrexate is a primary rheumatoid arthritis drug. Learn its serious side effects, when to call NHS 111 or 999, and crucial safety precautions for UK patients.
Peter Andre needs emergency dental work after stage accident
Singer Peter Andre reveals he required urgent dental treatment after a drunk fan accidentally kicked a microphone into his teeth during a performance. Read his full story.
Boots' 'Magic' Skincare Pads Now Under £20
Boots' Mediheal toner pads are reduced to £18.70, with shoppers raving they 'work wonders' for acne and sensitive skin. Discover the must-have skincare product.
Ex-1D Security Guard Fundraising to Save Leg
Preston Mahon, former security for One Direction and Leona Lewis, may lose his leg without a £30,000 private operation. NHS will not intervene until it's life-threatening.
Diabetes Drug Trial for Aneurysms in UK
A major UK trial is investigating if metformin, a cheap diabetes medication, can stop the growth of deadly abdominal aortic aneurysms, offering new hope to thousands of patients.
Man smashed windscreen over social media post
Kiely Welsh, 37, launched a drunken attack on his mother-in-law's car and sent abusive messages. He received an 18-month community order and must wear an ankle tag.
Mum's breastfeeding pain was terminal cancer
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Fox rescued from Worcester gym roof after three days
A fox with mange was rescued from Pure Gym in Worcester after a three-day operation. Vale Wildlife Hospital staff finally caught the animal on the gym floor. Read the full story.
Olivia Attwood shocks with bloodied face after laser
Love Island star Olivia Attwood reveals shocking results of her festive CO2 laser treatment, leaving husband Bradley Dack and fans stunned. See her recovery journey.
Birmingham's growing sewage blockage problem revealed
Severn Trent reveals the grim reality of what gets flushed in Birmingham, causing 30,000 blockages a year. See the shocking items and learn the 'three Ps' rule to help.
NHS trials life-saving liver treatment in 13 hospitals
The NHS is launching a major trial of a new blood-cleaning device, Dialive, for acute-on-chronic liver failure. Starting early next year, it offers new hope for gravely ill patients.
Viral £1.50 Acne Hack Takes Over Social Media
A simple, affordable acne treatment using a common antiseptic is trending on TikTok. Discover the breakout hack dermatologists are discussing and how to use it safely.
Erdington killer on 'last resort' treatment jailed for life
Diogo Bettencourt, one of Birmingham's most mentally unwell men, is jailed for life for murdering neighbour Anthony Sharma. He was on clozapine, a 'last resort' medication.
Mum denied second NHS stem cell transplant due to rule
Ruth Wake, 57, fights leukaemia after NHS refuses second transplant under 'outdated' rule. She turns to private care as MP and charity campaign for policy reform. Read her story.
Stop Damp and Mould: Protect Your Home and Health
Damp in your home is a serious issue. Learn why early action is crucial for your property and health, and how to find a vetted specialist with a 12-month guarantee.
Teenager died from multiple stab wounds, inquest told
An inquest opens into the violent death of 17-year-old Lainie Williams in Cefn Fforest, Gwent. Her mother was also injured. A man awaits trial for murder.
Birmingham Hospitals Improve Cancer Treatment Times
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust has surpassed its cancer treatment target for two consecutive months, showing a 15% year-on-year improvement. Read about the positive trajectory.
Sore throat remedies to avoid, says Which?
Consumer experts reveal which sore throat treatments aren't worth buying and what home remedies actually work. Save money with these NHS-approved alternatives.
Simon Cowell reveals blood washing anti-ageing treatment
Simon Cowell claims he has 'aged backwards' using a blood filtering treatment, diet and exercise. Discover the TV mogul's unconventional wellness routine and his thoughts on fatherhood.
60% Off Luxury Spa Day for Two in Black Friday Sale
Save 60% on a luxury Bannatyne spa day for two with treatments, lunch and prosecco. This Black Friday deal is available at 38 locations nationwide through Wowcher.
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