Former Birmingham children's home to become health hub
A dilapidated former children's home on Stevens Avenue in Bartley Green could be converted into a new training and treatment centre for healthcare professionals, pending council approval.
Category : Health
UK Cold Snap: Met Office Issues -7C Ice Warnings
The Met Office has issued urgent ice and snow warnings as UK temperatures plummet to -7C. Households are urged to locate their stop tap and use a Christmas tag for emergency plumbing contacts.
Long Covid cause found: 20x more microclots
Groundbreaking UK study reveals long Covid is linked to persistent microclots, disrupting blood flow. Discover the science and new NHS winter mask guidance.
James Sutton on Mental Health and Fame
Hollyoaks star James Sutton discusses panic attacks, fame's pressures, and men's mental health in Edge Hill University's podcast. Learn how dialogue creates strength.
Lisa Riley's weight loss led to four surgeries
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley reveals the painful consequence of losing 12 stone - 1.5 stone of loose skin requiring four corrective surgeries. Discover her inspiring 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.
NHS alert over penicillin allergy recording errors
A national patient safety alert has been issued after healthcare staff incorrectly recorded penicillin allergies, posing a risk of fatal reactions. Find out what this means for you.
Lisa Riley's 12 Stone Weight Loss Journey Revealed
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley opens up about her dramatic 12 stone weight loss, skin removal surgery and decade of sobriety on I'm A Celebrity. Discover her inspiring transformation story.
DWP confirms 3.8% PIP increase for 2026/27
Over 3.8 million PIP claimants will see a 3.8% payment boost from April 2026. Discover the new forecasted weekly rates and how they impact your budget.
Hair Loving Review: Biotin Shampoo for Fuller Hair
Discover Hair Loving's award-winning biotin and rosemary shampoo, created from personal menopause hair loss. Our review reveals if it delivers fuller, glossier hair.
Boots £29 Vitamin B12 Service Launches in 145 Stores
Boots has launched a new £29 Vitamin B12 injection service across 145 UK stores to help customers manage nutrient deficiencies and boost energy levels.
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.
Urgent carbon monoxide warning for UK homes
The UK Health Security Agency issues critical warning about carbon monoxide dangers in homes during colder months. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
Wheelchair user's fall prompts pavement parking ban demand
A disabled Birmingham mother demands pavement parking ban after falling from wheelchair into road during school run. Join the campaign for safer streets.
DWP: No Motability Scheme eligibility changes until 2026
The DWP has ruled out changes to PIP mobility component eligibility for the Motability Scheme until an Autumn 2026 review. Read the latest government update.
DJ dad's stroke ordeal: 'I felt like I was slipping away'
Tamworth radio presenter Chris Williams, 41, reveals his devastating stroke experience and lonely first Christmas. Discover how stroke survivors face the festive season and the support available.
Amber snow warning for England as 25cm forecast
The Met Office issues an 18-hour amber snow warning for North East England with up to 25cm forecast, causing potential travel disruption and power cuts. Stay informed.
16 English counties escape major snow barrage
Sixteen counties in England are set to avoid the worst of disruptive snow arriving tonight. Met Office issues yellow and amber warnings for hazardous travel and power cuts.
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.
Hospital worker guilty of patient sexual assault
A hospital worker in Wales has been told a prison sentence is 'inevitable' after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two vulnerable patients. Read the full court details.
Shona McGarty: I'm A Celeb Star's New Chapter
EastEnders star Shona McGarty opens up about mental health and her recent breakup in the I'm A Celebrity jungle. Discover her journey of self-discovery.
Doctor explains biggest migraine trigger for women
A TV doctor explains the crucial link between oestrogen drops and debilitating migraines in women, and how new treatments are offering hope. Learn more about the science.
Leg pain warning sign for 'silent killer' disease
A gripping or cramping sensation in the legs could be a little-known symptom of peripheral arterial disease, significantly increasing heart attack risk. Learn the signs.
Two injured as car hits tree in Birmingham
Two men were injured, one seriously, after a car left the road and collided with a tree on Bromford Lane in Erdington. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Contact police with information.
Birmingham's Acci: The WWII Trauma Centre Legacy
Explore the remarkable history of Birmingham Accident Hospital, the world's first trauma centre that treated Blitz victims and pioneered emergency care. Discover its lasting impact.
mRNA Vaccine Trial for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
A groundbreaking UK-led trial is testing an mRNA vaccine targeting the Epstein-Barr virus as a potential new treatment for multiple sclerosis. Could this be a breakthrough?
Met Office issues 6 snow warnings, Midlands spared
The Met Office has issued six warnings for snow and ice across the UK. Discover which areas are affected and the specific forecast timings for your region.
28 UK Counties Face Snow Tomorrow
Met Office maps reveal 28 counties across the UK facing snow and ice on Thursday, November 20. Amber warning issued for England. Travel disruption expected.
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.
4 Persistent Symptoms That Could Signal Cancer
Cancer Research UK urges people not to ignore four key persistent symptoms, including a lasting cough and unhealing sores. Early detection saves lives.
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