Cyclospora Cases Spike in UK Linked to Mexico Travel
UKHSA reports 67 cyclospora infections in returning travellers, primarily from Mexico, amid surge in cases. Travellers urged to follow food and water hygiene.
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Brits burnt out by adult friendship pressure
A new survey reveals over half of British adults feel exhausted maintaining friendships, citing time constraints and emotional labor as key factors.
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Heart Attacks and Strokes Yearly
Up to 96,000 new cardiovascular disease cases and 17,400 deaths annually may be linked to ultra-processed foods, with cutting intake by 20-50% potentially preventing thousands of cases, new research suggests.
HMRC £9,063 Bills: 2.4 Million Landlords at Risk of Checks
HMRC recovered £104 million from landlords in a crackdown, with average bills of £9,063. Price Bailey warns 2.4 million private landlords are at risk amid increased data-matching and nudge letters.
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VAT cut on home charging leaves public users paying up to 32p per mile
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's VAT cut on electricity bills from October will not help EV owners without driveways, who face up to 32.4 pence per mile on public chargers like Ionity, Carwow data shows.
Summer Road Trips Help Brits Solve Life Problems
New research shows that 62% of Brits find summer road trips helpful for solving life's biggest problems, with 78% feeling more relaxed after a journey.
DWP Urged to Cut PIP for 71,000 Pensioners with Back Pain
The DWP has been told to stop PIP payments for 71,000 pensioners with back pain. New data shows 276,725 claim PIP for back pain, costing £1.89bn of the £26bn bill.
DWP Lists 9 Infectious Diseases for £740 PIP Under Burnham
The DWP has confirmed nine infectious diseases, including HIV, COVID-19, and TB, that qualify for Personal Independence Payment of up to £740 monthly under Andy Burnham's government.
Tony Bellew Awarded Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill
Former world champion boxer Tony Bellew has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Edge Hill University for his services to sport and mental health advocacy.
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William Shatner and Daughter Beat Stage 4 Cancer Together
William Shatner, 95, and his daughter Melanie, 61, were both diagnosed with stage 4 cancer within months. They are now cancer-free after treatment, sharing their story in a new interview.
Vet medicine in milk: Tesco, Asda, Morrisons recall Graham's Dairy
Graham's Family Dairy recalls semi-skimmed milk from Tesco, Asda, Morrisons due to veterinary medicine. 'Do not consume' warning for anyone allergic to antibiotics, including penicillin.
Midlands Dad's Terror After Waking Up Unable to Speak
Hylton Smith, 34, woke up unable to speak due to a double stroke. He was sent home with painkillers initially. Now 46, he lost over three stone to see his daughter grow up.
Winter Fuel Payments Restored for Nine Million Pensioners
Nine million state pensioners born before 1960 will receive £200 or £300 Winter Fuel Payments reinstated by Andy Burnham's government, with clawbacks for those earning over £35,000.
Man Found Dead at Handsworth Cemetery After Saying He Was 'Coping Well'
Dejen Tesfay, 29, was found dead in Handsworth Cemetery on May 3, a week after telling his support worker he was 'coping well' with mental health issues.
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Museum Visits as Good as Exercise for Slowing Aging
A new study reveals that attending cultural events like museums or concerts every few months can reduce biological age by three years, comparable to regular exercise.
Wolverhampton woman loses leg after blood clot delays
A Wolverhampton woman had her leg amputated due to delays in removing a blood clot, prompting an NHS investigation into her care.
Dudley Men's Suicide Rate Three Times Higher Than Women's
Men in Dudley are three times more likely to die by suicide than women, with rates of 14.3 per 100,000 versus 4.4, though both are below national averages. Poverty and mental health are key factors.
Woman Accused of Murder Bid Cites Health Crisis
A woman accused of trying to kill a boy claims her ill health led to a crisis, according to court testimony.
Luxear Cooling Blanket: Beat the UK Heatwave
The Luxear cooling blanket is a top-rated solution for staying comfortable during the UK heatwave, offering effective temperature regulation without electricity.
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Brits Spend 12 Years on Morning Routines: Study
The average Brit spends 12 years of their life on morning routines, with showering, breakfast, and commuting taking the most time, according to a new study.
Former RAF Medic, 92, Urges Participation in Health Research
A 92-year-old former RAF medic is calling on more people to join health research, highlighting its importance for advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.
BBC Presenter Edward Stourton Dies at 68
BBC Radio 4 Today presenter Edward Stourton has died at 68 after a decade-long battle with prostate cancer. Colleagues praise his warmth and intelligence.
PIP claimants with three conditions get DWP payments renewed without check-up
Thousands of PIP claimants with anxiety and depression are having payments renewed without check-ups. Figures show 7,213 benefits were maintained in April, up 467% since pre-pandemic.
Birmingham GP warns TikTok parasite cleanse trend harmful
NHS GP Dr Rupa Parmar warns that TikTok's 'parasite cleanse' trend, promoting supplements like wormwood and castor oil, is harmful and lacks clinical evidence, urging proper medical testing instead.
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Burnham Cuts Winter Fuel Bonus to £100 for Some
Andy Burnham's government will reinstate Winter Fuel Allowance but cut payments from £300 to £100 for certain pensioners based on age and household benefits.
Teen Overcomes Anxiety Through Poetry, Advocates for Mental Health
Dylan, who was too anxious to leave his bedroom, found his voice through poetry at a youth hub. He now encourages other young people to seek help for mental health.
How to Spot Deepfake Scams and Protect Yourself
Deepfake scams are rising. Learn to spot fake videos and voices, verify requests, and protect your money and data with simple checks.
Plymouth Student Died of Natural Causes in Costa Rica
Xander Furlong, 18, from Plymouth, died of natural causes in a Costa Rica hotel room during a sea turtle conservation trip, a coroner ruled.
Starmer Confirms £150 Warm Home Discount for 6 Million
Outgoing PM Keir Starmer confirms £150 Warm Home Discount for 6 million households, expanding eligibility to Universal Credit recipients and poorest pensioners.
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Mum's tears as hospital staff help 9-year-old England fan Jude
Hayley Wigley was moved to tears as her son Jude, 9, with life-limiting condition lissencephaly, watched England's World Cup quarter-final from Walsall Manor Hospital thanks to nurse Alex Malli.
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