When numb chin and weird tingles could be a sign of killer cancer – and when to get help
TODAY is World Stroke Day – and if you don’t know the symptoms, it is time to learn.A stroke is a medical emergency, so it…
Scurvy’s back! How to beat ancient Greek disease that causes horrific bleeds and skin rashes
IT sounds like something from the pages of a Dickens novel.But there are worrying signs that scurvy is rearing its head once more.8Scurvy seems to…
Schoolgirl, 14, dies just 2 weeks after ‘run-of-the-mill tummy bug’ as mum issues heartfelt plea
A FIT schoolgirl died just two weeks after she first complained of a tummy ache.Maisie Almond, described by her parents as the "picture of health", was…
Half of all patients rushed to hospital with sepsis die within 2 years, scientists warn – with 5 groups most at risk
HALF of surviving sepsis patients die within two years, a new study shows.Sepsis is a serious illness with a high mortality rate, but the latest…
Health Secretary Wes Streeting threatens to take axe to ‘overly complex’ health quangos in patient safety overhaul
HEALTH Secretary Wes Streeting has threatened to take an axe to “overly complex” health quangos in a patient safety overhaul.A review published today will confirm…
Woke NHS trust blasted for ordering staff to avoid saying ‘the blind leading the blind’ to avoid offence
A WOKE NHS trust ordered doctors and nurses to avoid saying “the blind leading the blind” — for fear of upsetting people who have lost…
One million people will buy weight-loss jabs next year as sales are rocketing, claim experts
ONE million people will buy weight-loss jabs next year, experts claim.The wonder drugs’ popularity has exploded on the back of celebrity trends and blockbuster clinical…
Woman, 25, left unable to walk or talk after ‘work stress’ triggered brain condition that causes 25 seizures a day
A WOMAN was left unable to walk and talk after "work stress" triggered a rare neurological condition which causes up to 25 seizures a day.Emily…
Newborn baby girl died after ambulance took more than 30 minutes to arrive when mum noticed she was ‘stone cold’
A NEWBORN baby girl died after an ambulance took more than 30 minutes to arrive when her mum noticed she was "stone cold", an inquest…
I was rushed to A&E delirious after ‘botched’ BBL casued blood pools inside my body – I was hours from death
A WOMAN almost died after a Brazilian bum lift went horribly wrong and left her with blood poisoning. Writhing in agony, the unnamed woman was…
New cheek test that requires a simple swab could predict how long you’ll live
HOW long someone has left to live can be calculated by taking a simple mouth swab, according to a new study.Scientists say a "cheeky" discovery…
I saved my two-year-old son from choking to death on a coin with seconds to spare – it was absolutely terrifying
A MUM has described her terror after discovering her two-year-old son choking on a coin - before saving him with seconds to spare.Ashley Bufton, 35,…
A rare syndrome stole half my face but won’t take my life – I always smile at my reflection despite what strangers say
A WOMAN living with a rare condition that caused half her face to cave in is asked on social media if she hates the way…
Keeping fit can help ease brutal impact of hangovers after nights out, scientists claim
REGULAR exercise will reduce the horror of hangovers, scientists claim.A study found that drinkers who keep fit suffer less after a night on the booze.1Keeping…
Kim Kardashian-obsessed TV star who calls himself ‘The Lip King’ arrested over death of BBL mum-of-five – The Sun
A KIM Kardashian-obsessed TV star dubbed the "Lip King" has been arrested over the death of a mum-of-five after a BBL operation.Jordan James Parke today…
Millions urged to book new jab that prevents killer lung infection today or risk death – are you eligible?
MILLIONS of Brits have been urged to book a lifesaving new jab that offers 86 per cent protection against a killer lung infections, studies show.…
Extra iron to boost energy, zinc to fight infections & other supplements that will give your health a boost this autumn
WHILE enjoying the last burst of summer sunshine, it’s natural that you might start to feel a bit glum.Believe it or not, today marks the…
Warning as new ‘more contagious’ Covid variant XEC spreads to 27 countries – and experts say ‘it’s just getting started’
SCIENTISTS are sounding the alarm about a new more contagious Covid variant called XEC, which is spreading across Europe.First detected in Germany in June, XEC…
Hospital worker catches deadly infection and dies in ‘catastrophic incident’ after major mix-up – The Sun
A HOSPITAL worker in Nottingham died after contracting chickenpox in what has been described as a "catastrophic" incident.The staff member's death, which happened within the…
Mum died from sepsis after medics used equipment ‘not approved’ by NHS to carry out hysterectomy
A MUM died from sepsis after medics used equipment "not approved" by the NHS to carry out a hysterectomy.Jessica Bonner, 51, caught a flesh-eating bug…