Removing tax from sanitary products ‘pointless’, senator says
Jersey’s Social Security Minister, Senator Elaine Millar, has asserted that removing the Goods and Services (GST) tax from sanitary products in shops would be "pointless." She highlighted that the government…
UK humanitarian worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital.
A UK resident humanitarian worker, who has been medically evacuated to the United Kingdom following a potential healthcare-related exposure to the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is…
More women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes.
England is experiencing a "worrying increase" in young women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, according to experts at Imperial College London. This concerning trend has escalated significantly since…
Your tips on getting a fussy child to eat, and six recipes they’ll love
It’s the start of the summer holidays, and for many parents, the next few weeks can bring a familiar sense of dread as meal times descend into battles with their…
Inside Health – Staying fit in the heat and do we need electrolytes? – BBC Sounds
Presenter James Gallagher kicks off the discussion by addressing the challenges of exercising in intense heat, a concern amplified by recent heatwaves and warnings that even young, healthy individuals should…
Mammalian meat allergy: The allergy that can make daily activities deadly
Diagnosed MMA cases have seen a steady increase since 2007, when an Australian doctor first identified the link between the allergy and tick bites. Now, scientists and advocates are issuing…
Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia
In an extraordinary medical feat, an Australian woman has given birth to a set of rare, naturally-conceived identical quadruplets, a pregnancy that was meticulously managed under the watchful eyes of…
Endometriosis sufferers ‘are not alone’, Chatham woman says.
Jessica Lewis, a resilient 25-year-old from Broadstairs, has bravely shared her harrowing two-year journey since her endometriosis diagnosis, a condition that has plagued her with excruciating symptoms since the tender…
My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did.
In the intricate tapestry of modern wellness, where data streams from wristbands and rings offer glimpses into our physiological states, a new narrative is emerging: the profound, and at times…
Prostate cancer trial using focal therapy has fewer side effects.
Prostate cancer, a pervasive health concern among men, stands as the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in the United Kingdom. Annually, over 64,000 men receive this devastating diagnosis, and tragically, approximately…















