Doctor Reveals Lesser-Known Heart Disease Signs for Women
A consultant cardiologist highlights subtle symptoms of heart disease, the UK's leading cause of death, with a focus on gender differences and the HER campaign.
Category : Public Health
Foreign Office Advice After Brit Mum's Meningitis in Tenerife
The Foreign Office has issued guidance for travellers to the Canary Islands after Jade Bird, 33, fell seriously ill with meningitis during a holiday in Tenerife, highlighting the importance of healthcare preparation.
Star City Restaurant Chargoz Scores 1 in Hygiene Inspection
Chargoz restaurant at Star City received a food hygiene score of 1 from the Food Standards Agency, indicating major improvement is necessary. The burger and fried chicken establishment was the only Star City venue failing standards at the time of inspecti
Gran Dies in Pain on Cruise, Family Says Insurance Failed Her
Lorraine Russell, 62, died after a heart attack on a Norwegian Cruise Line trip. Her family claims Direct Line travel insurance failed to find proper hospital care in Madagascar, leading to a tragic ordeal.
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Birmingham Heart Deaths Higher Than Average, Expert Warns
Consultant cardiologist Dr Roy Jogiya reveals Birmingham's under-75 cardiovascular mortality rate is above England's average, urging residents to monitor key health metrics and adopt preventive lifestyle changes.
Skin Cleanser Recalled from Boots and Superdrug in Birmingham
A popular antimicrobial skin cleanser sold at Boots and Superdrug in Birmingham has been urgently recalled due to microbial contamination concerns, with three specific batches affected.
Royal Mail 'Told Not to Prioritize NHS Hospital Letters'
Trade union leaders allege Royal Mail workers are instructed to leave hospital and GP letters undelivered to focus on parcels, describing the service as 'chaotic' and demoralizing.
UK Health Alert: 50,000 Contaminated Cleansers Recalled
The MHRA has issued a precautionary recall for 50,000 units of Hibiwash antimicrobial wash due to Burkholderia cepacia contamination, posing risks especially to cystic fibrosis patients.
Meningitis B Vaccine Rules Expanded Again in Kent Schools
Health officials have expanded the Meningitis B vaccination program for the second time in a week to include Year 11 pupils at four Kent schools with known or suspected cases, as new infections decline.
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Birmingham Tim Hortons Fails Hygiene Inspection with Cockroaches
A Tim Hortons coffee shop in Birmingham city centre scored only one out of five in a hygiene inspection after dead cockroaches and mouse droppings were found throughout the premises.
Chocolate and Porridge Recalled Over Serious Health Fears
Seggiano chocolate nougat bars and Moma porridge products have been urgently recalled due to labelling errors and potential mouse contamination. Customers are advised to return affected items for full refunds.
Birmingham Student's Meningitis Left Her Unable to Walk or See
Samantha Field, a former Royal Birmingham Conservatoire student, recounts her harrowing battle with meningitis that left her on the verge of sepsis and unable to walk, talk, or see, urging others not to ignore symptoms.
UK Meningitis Outbreak Cases Increase, Health Agency Reports
The UK Health Security Agency confirms a rise in meningococcal disease cases in Kent, with 34 total cases reported. Health officials urge awareness of symptoms and immediate medical attention.
Student Lost Sight and Speech to Meningitis B
A 21-year-old law student contracted Meningitis B after a night out, experiencing delirium, light sensitivity, and losing her ability to see and talk before being rushed to hospital.
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak: Strain Details and Vaccine Update
Health officials confirm the meningitis strain in Kent is group B, not a new variant. The vaccine is effective, with 29 cases reported and a vaccination program underway.
Meningitis Outbreak: UK Health Officials Warn of Sporadic Spread
Health authorities report 29 cases in Kent meningitis outbreak, with experts modeling scenarios for potential household clusters across UK. All patients required hospitalization as vaccination efforts continue.
Father Shares Sudden Meningitis Symptoms That Killed Daughter in 12 Hours
Michael Kenny reveals how his fit, healthy 18-year-old daughter Juliette died within 12 hours of showing meningitis symptoms, urging enhanced MenB vaccine access for teens.
Meningitis B Vaccination Sites Set Up in Kent Outbreak
Health authorities have established multiple sites in Kent offering meningitis B vaccines and antibiotics as the outbreak reaches 29 cases, with two fatalities reported.
Meningitis Outbreak in Kent Schools: 29 Cases, Two Deaths
Health officials confirm 29 meningitis cases in Kent, with two deaths reported. Schools remain open as antibiotics are offered to at-risk students.
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Jesy Nelson's Emotional Update on Twins' SMA Health Journey
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her sadness after collecting leg splints for her twin daughters, who have incurable SMA Type 1, as she continues campaigning for newborn testing.
15-Minute Bedtime Change Urged Before British Summer Time
Households across the UK are advised to adjust bedtime by 15 minutes nightly in the week before clocks spring forward to ease body clock disruption.
Family's Heartbreak Over Teen's Meningitis Death Sparks Plea
The family of 18-year-old Juliette Kenny, who died within 24 hours of meningitis symptoms, calls for urgent NHS vaccination access for teenagers to prevent further tragedies.
Family's Holiday Horror as Son, 7, Contracts Rare Illness
A Worcestershire family's Egyptian holiday turned into a nightmare when their seven-year-old son developed a rare condition linked to acute kidney failure, requiring emergency dialysis.
Boots Recalls Bondi Sands Sunscreen Over Sunburn Risk
Two Bondi Sands SPF products sold in Boots stores have been urgently recalled due to separation issues that may leave users vulnerable to sunburn. Shoppers are warned to stop using them immediately.
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Morrisons Worker Contracts Meningitis in Canterbury Outbreak
A Morrisons distribution centre employee has been diagnosed with meningitis after visiting Club Chemistry, as the Kent outbreak reaches 27 confirmed and suspected cases with two fatalities reported.
Birmingham Man Dies of Meningitis After Dismissing Symptoms
A Birmingham man who dismissed his headaches as sleeping awkwardly tragically died of meningitis days later. His sister is now raising awareness about the deadly disease amid a national outbreak.
NHS Urges West Midlands on Meningitis Action After Kent Outbreak
Health officials in Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull are raising awareness of meningitis symptoms and vaccinations following a deadly outbreak in Kent that has claimed two lives.
Health Chiefs Urge Meningitis Vigilance After Kent Outbreak
NHS bosses in Birmingham, Solihull, and the Black Country are urging residents to recognize meningitis symptoms and ensure vaccinations are up to date following a deadly outbreak in Kent.
Birmingham Man's Meningitis Death Prompts Symptom Warning
David Monteiro, a 39-year-old bouncer from Digbeth, died from meningitis within days of experiencing headaches. His sister shares crucial symptoms as UK faces an unprecedented outbreak.
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WMP Stress Sick Days Up 45% as Force Issues Statement
A Freedom of Information request reveals West Midlands Police officer absences due to stress have increased by 45.4% from 2022 to 2025, with over 23,000 days lost last year.
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