Zoo stampede raises funds for mental health charity

Chester Zoo witnessed an incredible turnout as thousands participated in the mental health charity stampede, raising vital funds for Mind while enjoying the zoo's attractions in a unique fundraising event.

NHS Critical Incident: Birmingham Hospitals Overwhelmed

The NHS has declared a critical incident across Birmingham and Solihull as unprecedented demand pushes two major hospitals to breaking point, with patients facing 'extremely long waits' and ambulances queuing outside.

Cubbington Care Worker Wins National Care Award

Dedicated support worker Amy Melia from Cubbington Mill Care Home has been honoured with a national care award, celebrating her exceptional dedication to residents and innovative approach to dementia care.

Halloween Joy for Birmingham Care Home Residents

Residents at Greenacres Care Home in Birmingham enjoyed a hauntingly good time with Halloween celebrations featuring pumpkin carving, spooky decorations, and festive activities that brought the community together.

Birmingham's 12-year life expectancy gap revealed

Shocking new data reveals a 12-year life expectancy gap between Birmingham's wealthiest and poorest neighbourhoods, with deprivation creating a health crisis in the UK's second city.

Southport's lung cancer warning: Spot early signs

A vital campaign launches in Southport encouraging residents to seek medical help at the first sign of lung cancer symptoms, as early detection dramatically improves survival rates.

Doctor's Urgent Mask Warning for Millions

A leading medical expert issues critical advice as respiratory illnesses surge across the UK. Discover why vulnerable populations are being urged to mask up again and which areas are most affected.

Bargoed carer Kelly wins Wales Care Award

Discover how Kelly Jones, a dedicated carer from Bargoed, won the prestigious Wales Care Award for her extraordinary compassion and commitment to care home residents.

Antibiotic may cut schizophrenia risk, study finds

New research from University College London suggests the widely available antibiotic minocycline could significantly reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia in high-risk individuals, potentially revolutionising early intervention strategies.

DWP confirms major PIP changes for 2025

The Department for Work and Pensions has finally revealed details about significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment coming next year. Discover how the new assessment criteria could affect thousands of claimants across the UK.

Pets in Bed: The Sleep Paradox Revealed

New research reveals the double-edged sword of sharing your bed with furry friends - from stress relief to sleep disruption. Discover the science behind the cuddles.

Dr Hilary's Urgent Measles Warning as Cases Surge

ITV's resident health expert Dr Hilary Jones delivers crucial measles alert on Lorraine, revealing alarming rise in UK cases and identifying the tell-tale signs everyone should recognise.

NHS Alert: Don't Confuse Flu With Common Cold

Health officials issue urgent warning as flu cases spike across the UK. Learn to spot the critical difference between cold and flu symptoms that could save a vulnerable person's life.

Blue Badge Access Under Threat for Millions

A major overhaul of the PIP assessment system could strip millions of disabled people of their Blue Badge parking rights, sparking widespread concern among disability advocates.

Midlands Hospital Relocates Outpatient Services to Community Hub

A significant healthcare overhaul is underway as outpatient services relocate from a traditional hospital setting to a state-of-the-art community facility, promising enhanced accessibility and modern care for thousands of patients across the region.

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