GP waits deter cancer checks, survey finds
A Cancer Research UK survey shows over half of Brits delay checking cancer symptoms due to GP appointment difficulties. Learn the key symptoms and why early action is vital.
Category : Health
Mental Elf Festive 5k returns to Darlington
Darlington Mind's Mental Elf Festive 5k is back on November 30! Walk, jog, or run a scenic 5km in South Park to support local mental health services. Sign up now!
Wynne Evans Reveals Strictly Suicide Attempt
Opera singer Wynne Evans opens up about his suicide attempt following Strictly Come Dancing scandals and online abuse. Read his powerful story of recovery.
Body found in Birmingham canal after police call
A man was pronounced dead at a Birmingham canal near Bordesley Green East. Police do not treat the death as suspicious. Read the latest updates.
Ultra-Processed Foods Harm Every Major Organ
The world's largest review links ultra-processed foods to harm in every major organ system. Discover the shocking health risks and why experts are demanding action now.
MAFS UK's Steven reveals he's in therapy after show
MAFS UK 2025's Steven opens up about starting EMDR therapy after his controversial behaviour on the show, admitting he didn't like the person he became. Read his full statement.
DWP confirms PIP assessment audio recording choice
The DWP has confirmed PIP claimants can currently choose to have assessments audio recorded. Discover how this impacts the disability benefit process and what it means for you.
UK's -10C Arctic freeze and snow wall forecast
The UK faces a severe -10C Arctic freeze with widespread snow. Amber health alerts are in force as temperatures plummet, posing significant risks. Read the full forecast.
Large Emergency Services Presence in Bordesley Green
A significant emergency services operation unfolded on Bordesley Green East, Birmingham. Police, fire, and ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene. Follow for live updates.
Soft-Launch New Year's Resolutions in November
A behavioural expert reveals why starting New Year's resolutions in November boosts success rates. Learn how to build habits before January's pressure hits.
29 UK areas face snow in final winter flurries
The Met Office warns 29 parts of the UK will see snow tomorrow, with amber alerts for Yorkshire. Potential travel disruption and power cuts expected. Read the full forecast.
DWP confirms PIP assessment recording is opt-in
The DWP has clarified that PIP claimants must currently opt-in to have assessments recorded, but plans to switch to automatic recording with opt-out options in future reforms.
Check If You Qualify for Free NHS Prescriptions
A leading pharmacist urges UK patients to check if they qualify for free prescriptions and flu jabs. Find out if your age, benefits, or health status makes you eligible.
Why your hair grows slower in winter
A hair expert explains the science behind slower winter hair growth and shares a simple routine with supplements like Dr Vegan Hair Saviour to boost growth and strength during the cold months.
HMP Birmingham prisoner died from synthetic cannabis
Derrion Adams, 29, died from synthetic cannabinoid complications at HMP Birmingham. The inquest revealed ongoing contraband issues via drones. Read the full investigation.
UK snow alert: 18 areas face blizzards and -9C freeze
The Met Office warns of snow across 18 parts of England, with blizzards reaching Plymouth and temperatures plunging to -9C. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Ruby Wax opens up about cosmetic surgery procedures
I'm A Celebrity star Ruby Wax discusses the cosmetic surgery she had 16 years ago and shares her secrets to looking youthful at 72. Discover her journey through the years.
Met Office Amber Snow Warning: 'Safer Not to Drive'
The Met Office issues an amber snow warning for November 20, predicting up to 25cm and 'substantial disruption'. Essential safety advice for driving and power cuts inside.
Amber snow warning for North East England this week
Significant snow of up to 25cm is forecast for North York Moors and Yorkshire Wolds on Thursday, November 20. Travel disruption and power cuts are likely. Stay informed.
Midlands ice warning: 15 regions affected for 11 hours
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across 15 Midlands regions. The Met Office warns of 'slushy snow' and hazardous icy patches. Stay informed and travel safely.
Health Warning Over 'Triple Threat' Before Christmas
Health experts urge eligible Brits to get flu and RSV vaccines as cases surge. Protect yourself now against the early seasonal peak of respiratory illnesses.
Birmingham ice warning as temperatures hit freezing
An 11-hour Met Office yellow warning for ice and potential snow is in force for Birmingham. Icy patches expected on untreated surfaces. Plan your commute.
InvenireX secures £2m for disease detection tech
Newcastle University spin-out InvenireX has secured a £2 million investment to accelerate its pioneering technology for early disease detection. Discover how this could transform healthcare.
Cold Weather Payment 2025: Check Your Postcode
As the UK braces for snow and ice, find out if your household is eligible for the £25 weekly Cold Weather Payment. Check your postcode now for automatic support.
Amber Snow Warning: 10 Inches Forecast for England
The Met Office issues a rare amber snow warning for England with up to 10 inches forecast, causing expected travel chaos and power cuts. Learn how to prepare.
11-hour ice warning issued for West Midlands
The Met Office has issued an 11-hour ice weather warning for Birmingham and the West Midlands. Discover the affected areas and essential safety advice here.
Peer worker transforms mental health care with lived experience
Dan Buck draws on his 20-year mental health journey to support patients at EPUT's secure unit. Discover how lived experience workers are revolutionising inpatient care in Essex.
Dunelm's £10 gadget aids customers with disabilities
Dunelm's £10 electric can opener is transforming kitchens, offering vital help for those with arthritis and mobility issues. Discover this 3-in-1 kitchen saviour.
Cold hands could signal serious health issues
Experts reveal when cold extremities indicate underlying health problems like Raynaud's phenomenon. Learn the warning signs and how to stay warm during the UK cold snap.
Carer admits neglect after teen patient dies in hospital
A Midlands healthcare worker pleads guilty to neglect after failing to observe a 19-year-old patient who later died. The court warns her to prepare for jail. Read the full story.
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