New five-minute ‘super-jab’ rolled out on NHS to treat 15 types of cancer – offering hope to thousands
THE NHS has rolled out a new 'super jab' that treats 15 different types of cancer - and takes just five minutes. Thousands of patients…
Alcoholic drink which is good for your heart & cuts your cardiac arrest risk revealed
CHAMPAGNE and wine are good for your heart, according to a study that claims they reduce the risk of a cardiac arrest.Drinkers have cause for…
Popular party drug is ‘heroin of a generation’ – as doctors issue urgent warning over devastating side effects
KETAMINE has been dubbed the “heroin of a generation” by one user as experts reveal how it ravages the body and mind.The potent painkiller and…
One in three cases of dementia could be triggered by common condition that plagues 18 million Brits
A COMMON condition that affects millions of Brits could be responsible for one in three cases of dementia, say researchers. Treating the condition might delay…
NHS trusts could be sued for millions if they don’t protect female spaces after landmark court ruling, lawyer warns
NHS trusts will be hit with “slam dunk” lawsuits for millions of pounds if they fail to protect single-sex female spaces, a lawyer warns.It comes…
The 18 key cancer symptoms everyone should know, as NHS finds half of Brits have no clue of killer signs
THE NHS's top cancer doctor has revealed 18 cancer symptoms everyone should know, after a survey found that a worrying number of Brits wouldn't be…
I had vitamin D deficiency but still feel dreadful after taking tablets – help!
OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice.Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who still feels dreadful despite being prescribed vitamin D…
Hundreds of babies ‘left with life-changing disabilities’ or dead after major hospital trust ‘messed up’, families claim
POTENTIALLY hundreds of babies have died or been left disabled after a hospital trust "messed up", families claim."I don't want anyone else to have their…
I get a pain in my stomach and need to head for the toilet -what can I do?
SPRING is here and while many of us are jumping for joy, it is also the time of year when lots of people come down…
I have suffered from a dry itchy scalp for years but nothing helps – what can I do?
OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice.Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who is suffering from a dry itchy scalp.2Email your…
‘Blueprint’ for long life discovered after study of world’s oldest person, 117 years
SCIENTISTS have discovered a “blueprint” for long life by decoding the DNA of the world’s oldest person who died last year at 117.Maria Branyas Morera, an…
I was a victim of NHS surgeon who botched 100 ops – I’ve been offered 6-figure sum but my life’s ruined by constant pain
A MUM was left with life-changing injuries at the hands of a bungling surgeon who was sacked for botching almost 100 operations. Angela Glover, 51,…
Cheap over-the-counter medication could slash risk of dementia – and dosage doesn’t matter
TAKING a cheap over-the-counter medication could lower your risk of dementia by 12 per cent, a study suggests. Dutch scientists said dosage of the drug…
Woman, 25, shocked as feet turn YELLOW after stress triggers debilitating condition
A WOMAN with a debilitating health condition triggered by stress suffers burning pain as her feet turn yellow. Ellen Fitzgibbins, 25, sometimes has to wear six…
My son’s carers screamed in his face and he was left to eat out of a bin – I caught them on hidden camera
A MAN with learning difficulties was filmed eating out of a bin after being neglected by care home staff, an investigation has uncovered. The footage,…
Part of veg usually thrown away ‘could slow lung and breast cancer growth’, study finds
PARTS of a popular vegetable that are usually thrown away could slow the growth of lung and breast cancer cells, a study suggests. High in…
The surprising common condition that leaves you tired all the time and striving to be a ‘perfectionist’
PEOPLE often claim to be “a little bit OCD” if they like a spotless kitchen or get stressed when their desk isn't in order.But for…
Huge spike in brain activity in dying patient with no heart rate evidence of ‘soul leaving the body’, expert claims
A mysterious burst of energy that happens in the brain as we die could be the soul leaving the body, according to an expert.Dr Stuart…
Man, 52, ‘cured’ of his 15-year cocaine habit after taking weight loss jab in first case of its kind
Weight loss jabs are a hot media topic at the moment, with hundreds of success stories from people who shed the pounds.In March 2023, the…
‘My friends laughed at my bizarre drunk injury but then doctors gave me two years to live,’ says mum, 32
A MUM who was carried home when her foot "bent outwards" on a night out was laughed at for being "too drunk" - until it…