Deborah Douglas, a breast cancer survivor, shares her harrowing journey after receiving unnecessary aggressive treatment from disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson, and her ongoing campaign for patient safety reforms.
UK health authorities issue urgent travel guidance as Nipah virus cases emerge in Asia. The virus has a mortality rate up to 75% and no specific treatment exists.
The Princess of Wales visited the Royal Marsden hospital where she was treated for cancer, showing deep empathy with patients and sharing her healing journey through nature.
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for ice and freezing fog across southern England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, urging caution on untreated surfaces.
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The Department for Work and Pensions confirms Pension Credit will increase in April, providing single retirees with £238 weekly and couples with £363 weekly minimum guarantee.
Blue Zones researcher Dan Buettner explains why complex carbohydrates fuel the world's longest-lived populations, debunking modern carb myths with nutritional guidance.
The NHS promotes a simple breathing exercise called the 4-7-8 method to help people relax, ease bedtime worries, and combat the Sunday scaries for better sleep.
Nicholas Atherton, 33, from Gloucester, has been dismissed from multiple hospitality jobs after his brain injury causes inappropriate comments at work despite informing employers.
Birmingham hospitals faced a critical incident in December as flu patients occupied 13% of beds, impacting A&E performance across four major sites.
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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is implementing new reporting mechanisms and oversight groups to address staff sickness rates currently exceeding targets, impacting staffing costs and service delivery.
A mother's cervical cancer progressed from stage one to terminal after Southend Hospital allegedly lost her medical records, delaying chemotherapy by 10 months. Stacy Partner, 39, shares her devastating story.
Sue Kelsall from Birmingham lost over five stone after feeling miserable at a wedding. She joined Slimming World and transformed her health and confidence ahead of her son's 2026 wedding.
Marie Whiston murdered her husband after being removed from his will, but a groundbreaking urine test revealed her crime. The case features in a new true crime series.
New ONS data reveals stark life expectancy disparities across West Midlands towns, with Bromsgrove highest and Sandwell/Wolverhampton lowest. Regional divides persist nationally.
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A parent shares their distressing experience of being denied Personal Independence Payment despite daily bladder accidents that severely limit their ability to leave home, describing the process as dehumanising.
The family of Tammy Mackenzie, who died at Heartlands Hospital after a delayed MRI scan, pay tribute and call for lessons to be learned from the tragedy.
Health officials warn of tuberculosis resurgence in Birmingham with cases rising 20%. Learn about symptoms like appetite loss and persistent cough, and why early treatment is crucial.
A natural health specialist shares evidence-based remedies using essential oils and plant ingredients to combat the UK's severe and prolonged respiratory infections this winter.
An outbreak of gastroenteritis on the Balmoral cruise ship led to passenger isolation and deep cleaning. Learn the symptoms, causes and how it differs from seasickness.
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A leading cardiologist explains the three subtle symptoms of high blood pressure, the lifestyle factors driving it, and why regular monitoring is essential for prevention.
An NHS GP warns that poor desk posture is a serious health risk, not just an aesthetic concern, and details seven common conditions it can cause, from chronic pain to digestive issues.
The Department for Work and Pensions confirms Personal Independence Payment reforms starting April 2026, extending award lengths and increasing face-to-face assessments to tackle backlogs.
Suhayb Al-jumaili transformed his life from 28 stone to 14 stone through diet and exercise alone after feeling like a 'loser' while binging on 24-hour takeaways in Birmingham.
Weather maps predict a severe blizzard will blanket Britain in snow from February 10, with temperatures plunging to -13C in Scotland and sub-zero conditions across England.
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The Food Standards Agency has issued urgent 'do not eat' warnings for several products, including chicken burgers and crisps, due to undeclared allergens and potential foil contamination.
A leading professor warns England is losing its low-incidence TB status, with cases rising 13% in 2024. Young people are being severely affected, some left unable to walk, following an outbreak at an Amazon warehouse in Coventry.
Organic mushroom coffee and matcha blends from MOGU are being praised as high-quality, delicious alternatives to traditional caffeine drinks, offering steady energy without the crash.
Weather maps forecast a 182-mile snow blanket across 15 English counties next week, with parts of the Midlands, including Staffordshire towns, expecting wintery conditions.
An NHS GP highlights seven common health conditions caused by poor posture in desk workers, including chronic back pain, headaches, and digestive issues, with advice on making small corrections.
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Eligible low-income pensioners will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount on energy bills this February, with further support planned from April.
