Teen riddled with killer infection that travelled to his heart after trendy...
A TEENAGE boy developed a life-threatening heart infection just days after undergoing trendy cupping therapy.The otherwise healthy 17-year-old went to hospital with a high fever, chest pain, and...
View ArticleThe 5 European popular holiday hotspots riddled with ‘disability-causing...
ONE of the world’s most contagious diseases is surging across Europe – and it’s striking some of the UK’s favorite summer holiday hotspots.Cases of measlescases rose tenfold, hitting 35,212 in 2024,...
View ArticleI’ve spent £££s to shed 7st on fat jabs but it’s saved my bank balance – and...
FOR years stay-at-home mum Natalie Strange tried everything to lose weight – all the trendy diets, calorie counting, you name it.So when fat jabs came along, she expected drastic results – and she got...
View Article74 people ‘horrendously ill’ and 16 in hospital with parasite infection after...
THE number of people who have fallen ill with a parasitic infection after visiting a petting farm in Wales has risen to 74, health officials have confirmed.Sixteen of those affected have been taken to...
View ArticleParasitic SNAILS carrying killer bug found spreading in EU holiday hotspots,...
A POTENTIALLY deadly parasite carried by snails is creeping into popular European holiday spots, experts have warned.The bug behind the tropical disease schistosomiasis– also known as snail fever and...
View ArticleI was plagued by memory loss, fatigue and seizures – a SPLINTER lodged in my...
FOR years, Billie J Bedser suffered seizures and memory loss – all caused by a splinter lodged in her foot that doctors initially dismissed.” I lost five years of my life because I was told it was...
View ArticleThe age you have your first child could ‘TRIPLE your risk of deadly cancer’,...
HAVING your first child after 30, or not having children at all, could almost triple your chances of developing breast cancer, new research reveals.Scientists found that women who delay motherhood face...
View ArticleWhen Zee was struck by extreme tiredness she blamed work but a killer was...
LIKE most of us, when Zee Valentina began feeling more tired than normal, she – and even her doctors – dismissed it as nothing more than the result of late nights and stress.But little did they know, a...
View ArticleThe 60-second writing test that could uncover earliest signs of mind-robbing...
A ONE-MINUTE test which uses just a pen and paper could reveal if you’re at risk of dementia, experts say.The 60-second check is called the semantic verbal fluency test, and it’s been used by doctors...
View ArticleYou really can sleep too much, as scientists reveal most ‘dangerous’ number...
GettyWE all know sleep is important – but some new research is making people rethink how much you really need.Sleeping too much has been linked to poorer brain performance, especially for those with...
View ArticleI blamed bloating on an intolerance to bread and beer – it was a killer...
WHEN Rob McPherson first started feeling stomach pains, diarrhoea and nausea, he thought it was just a food intolerance. Being quite young and fit, the 39-year-old from Manchester didn’t expect...
View Article84 Brits ‘horrendously ill’ and 16 in hospital with parasitic infection after...
THE number of people who have fallen sick with an animal-borne bug after visiting a petting farm in Wales has risen to 81, officials have confirmed.Sixteen people have spent at least one night in...
View ArticleInside the shocking ‘skinny jab parties’ where super-strength jabs sold...
WOMEN are being injected with mystery weight-loss drugs at illegal “skinny jab parties” – with one dealer claiming she buys meds in powder form and mixes them herself.In a shocking video by ITV News...
View ArticleThe full list of toxic chemicals in your makeup and shampoo ‘that risk breast...
MILLIONS of women could be unknowingly increasing their risk of breast cancer by using everyday cosmetics and toiletries, a charity has warned.Shampoos, face creams and make-up may be harmless on their...
View ArticleMan, 26, with ‘never ending cough’ diagnosed with ‘parrot chlamydia’ after...
A YOUNG man was diagnosed with psittacosis – also known as ‘parrot chlamydia’ – after accidentally inhaling chicken poop.The 26-year-old arrived at a hospital in China in January 2023, suffering from a...
View ArticleThe simple 10-second test that can reveal your risk of heart failure – and...
WE’RE a nation obsessed with weight.And it’s no wonder, with GPs forever urging us to step on the scales. GettyBelly fat has a bigger impact on heart health than overall body size, scientists...
View ArticleCommon medication taken by millions of Brits linked to triple risk of deadly...
THE combined pill has been linked to triple the risk of sudden stroke in young women, a new study has revealed.It’s already well established that the pill, taken by over 3 million women in the UK, can...
View ArticleBreakthrough ultra-rapid test that can diagnose brain tumours in just two...
SCIENTISTS have created an “ultra-fast” test which can slash the time it takes to diagnose brain tumours.At the moment, patients usually wait six to eight weeks to find out the type of brain...
View ArticleWarning to Brits as deadly paralysing tropical virus detected in the UK for...
A TROPICAL virus that can leave victims paralysed has been detected in Britain for the first time, health officials have said.Traces of the West Nile bug, which is usually limited to Africa, the Middle...
View ArticleThe simple hand test that could reveal if you have a hidden brain tumour –...
A SIMPLE hand test could spot serious brain problems, a doctor has suggested. The British medic who calls himself ‘Medifectious‘ on TikTok showed how to do the test in a video with nearly 200,000...
View ArticleUrgent warning to parents over ‘highly contagious’ Victorian disease with...
HEALTH chiefs have alerted the public to a “highly contagious” disease with “serious” complications.Scarlet fever was the leading cause of infant death during the Victorian era.Scarlet fever is caused...
View ArticleWarning as popular stag do hotspot hit by potentially fatal ‘yellowing...
BRITS jetting off to a popular stag and hen hotspot have been urged to get jabbed amid a fast-spreading outbreak of ‘dirty hands disease’.Hundreds have fallen ill as hepatitis A sweeps through parts of...
View ArticleDoctors blamed Nicola’s ‘nagging toothache’ on a sinus infection – it stole...
WHEN Nicole Kowalski-Kleinsasser first began experiencing a nagging toothache doctors passed it off as a run-of-the-mill sinus infection. Little did she know, it was the first sign of an aggressive...
View ArticleMen who go topless and women who wear skirts being warned it could be a...
AS the weather gets warmer, we’ll be reaching for shorts and skirts more often than not.But your clothing choices could be a deadly mistake, Cancer Research UK has warned.GettyTwo in five melanomas in...
View ArticleMum loses 6st in time for her 40th birthday without fat jabs after piling on...
LISA Fillbrook shed six stone in less than a year without any fat jabs after years of piling on the pounds eating her family’s leftovers.“I’ve always loved food – my whole day used to revolve around...
View ArticleI had my entire cheek removed after a sunspot turned deadly – now I can’t...
JANET Thomas was left horrified by her own reflection after she was forced to have her entire cheek removed when a sunspot turned deadly.“I’ve never had problem with my appearance – but now my nose is...
View ArticleThe 13 symptoms of perimenopause after Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer reveals...
FORMER child star Dani Harmer has revealed she has been diagnosed with perimenopause — a condition many don’t expect at her age.The 36-year-old, best known for playing Tracy Beaker in the early 2000s,...
View ArticleI’ve been left suicidal by a virus that’s ravaged my body for 40 years – my...
A MAN claims his GP practice failed to tell him he had a potentially deadly virus for most of his life.“It has ruined my life”, 58-year-old Frank Jamieson, from Inverclyde, in Scotland, said.SWNSFrank...
View ArticleNewlyweds unable to romp on wedding night after bride’s ‘gym injury’ EXPLODED...
WHAT started as a ‘gym injury’ for Sarah Wintrip turned into a life-threatening ordeal when she should have been celebrating just getting married. Sarah, who is in hospital, has yet to consummate her...
View ArticleTaking 9p daily supplement shown to ‘counter ageing process’ by three years
A CHEAP and easy-to-find supplement could slow ageing by three years, scientists sayExperts already urge Brits to take vitamin D from October to March, when sunlight is too weak for the body to produce...
View ArticleThe children’s cancer that takes the longest to diagnose – and the signs to...
TEENAGERS and children with bone cancer face longer waits for a diagnosis than those with other types of the disease, a new review has revealed.The longer cancers are left untreated the bigger they can...
View ArticleThe 3 common sleep habits that increase your risk of dying young – as red...
YOU might think a quick kip during the day is harmless – or even healthy.After all, in parts of the Mediterranean, daytime naps– or siestas– are seen as a good way to reboot your system during the...
View ArticleWoman, 24, watched a third of her skin ‘peel and detach’ from her body just...
A YOUNG woman saw nearly a third of her skin peel away in sheets just days after starting a new medication.The 24-year-old had been prescribed lamotrigine, a drug commonly used on the NHS to treat mood...
View ArticleMy Taliyah’s vomiting was fobbed off as a ‘strawberry allergy’ but now I’m...
SOPHIE Whitworth took her daughter Taliyah to the GP when the five-year-old began vomiting twice a week after eating strawberries.“I just listened to the doctors and thought, ‘it’s probably...
View Article‘Perfectly healthy’ girl, 4, left paralysed after family camping trip due to...
TAYLOR Justice was “terrified” when her “healthy” daughter Madeline Tuckwiller woke up paralysed after a camping trip – all because of a tick.“She couldn’t walk and she was crawling on the floor,” the...
View ArticleWarning as deadly fungal infections that enter the bloodstream on the rise –...
AFPSEVERAL deadly fungal infections are on the rise in England, health chiefs warn – including one labeled a ‘huge threat to humanity’.In 2024, cases of fungi entering the bloodstream rose slightly...
View ArticleThe 84p supplement that can ‘FLUSH out cancer-causing microplastics’ revealed
A CHEAP supplement made from oats could help flush deadly “forever chemicals” from your body, US scientists have found.These toxic substances – known as PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances) – are found in...
View ArticleWoman, 24, left battling fatal ‘muscle death’ condition triggered by her...
A WOMAN landed in intensive care with a fatal condition triggered by pushing herself too much during her first spin class.The 24-year-old had rhabdomyolysis, which is when overworked muscles die, break...
View ArticleScandal-hit NHS trust faces corporate manslaughter probe over deaths of...
A SCANDAL-HIT NHS trust is being investigated for potential offences of corporate manslaughter after hundreds of babies died or were seriously injured.Detectives launched a criminal investigation in...
View ArticleInside the labs on the frontline in the battle against one of the world’s...
A SWARM of blood-sucking mosquitoes encircle me, buzzing around my face. I’m perched on a bed in a tin-roofed shed and the only barrier to the outside world is a mozzie net filled with holes. © Malaria...
View ArticleEx-England cricket star’s ‘beautiful’ daughter, 21, was ‘repeatedly dismissed...
THE daughter of a former England cricket star was “dismissed” several times by doctors before her sudden death.Bethan Amy Jamestragically passed away aged 21 on February 9, 2020 – just 48 hours after...
View ArticleDouble fat jab health warning as women told risks to unborn babies are...
WOMEN on fat jabs must take effective contraception, health chiefs have warned for the first time.It comes amid claims of an ‘Ozempic baby boom’ – with more women becoming pregnant while using...
View ArticleMajor anthrax outbreak at holiday hotspot after one dead and four...
A DEADLY anthrax outbreak has struck Thailand, killing a man and hospitalising four others, health officials say.Authorities are now racing to trace the source of the highly dangerous livestock disease...
View ArticleFrom fat jabs to antibiotics – all the common medicines that can stop the...
ACCIDENTLY falling pregnant isn’t something most of us expect when we take antibiotics or antifungals for athlete’s foot.But some medicines could stop the contraceptive pill from working properly,...
View ArticleThe quick ‘cup of tea’ test that could identify if a loved one has early...
IT’S well known that forgetfulness and confusion are some of the early warning signs and symptoms of dementia. But there are smaller, quieter clues that occur in our day-to-day lives making them fairly...
View ArticleThe ‘golden dose’ of Mounjaro that experts warn could be deadly – as slimmers...
A GROWING number of slimmers are trying to squeeze extra jabs out of empty Mounjaro pens in a risky bid to cut costs.The weight-loss injections, which can cost hundreds of pounds a month, are designed...
View ArticleOur ‘kind and funny’ Alice, 22, went into an NHS hospital to be kept safe –...
THE mum of a woman who died after an NHS hospital failed to look after her said people will “continue to come to serious, avoidable harm” if “radical changes” are not made.Jane Figueiredo’s daughter...
View ArticleI was terrified when I got pregnant with ‘Ozempic baby’ after weeks on fat...
STARING at yet another pregnancy test, Erica Coronado was thrilled but terrified.The 36-year-old had given up hope of a baby after two years of trying and the agony of a stillbirth.SuppliedErica...
View ArticleI saw a chiropractor for back pain – I blacked out before being rushed into...
CARISSA Klundt nearly died when visiting a chiropractor to fix her sore back after they cracked her neck so hard it tore an artery.“As soon as it happened, I knew something was wrong,” the 41-year-old...
View ArticleNew alert as cases of typhoid that kills 1 in 5 hit record high in UK – are...
TYPHOID fever, a disease that notoriously claimed the life of Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, has hit record levels in Britain.With most new cases linked to travellers returning to the UK,...
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