NHS warning over 'burning' pain and compartment syndrome
The NHS warns a burning feeling, pins and needles, and severe muscle pain may signal dangerous compartment syndrome. Learn the signs and when to seek emergency help.
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Free GriefLine for Winter Bereavement Support
St Clare Hospice encourages anyone struggling with loss to call the free, confidential GriefLine (01279 945089) this winter. Support is available weekdays 9am-5pm, with extended hours Tues & Thurs.
Apple Sticker Codes: What 3, 4 & 9 Mean for Your Health
A clinical nutritionist warns UK shoppers to check apple PLU codes. Codes starting with 3 or 4 indicate non-organic fruit with synthetic wax and pesticides. Seek code 9 for organic. Learn the safe washing method.
£10 DWP Christmas Bonus Hits Bank Accounts
A £10 DWP Christmas Bonus is being paid automatically to people on PIP, ESA and DLA this December. Find out who qualifies and when to expect the payment.
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M5 death: Teen tasered by police before fatal collision
An 18-year-old was fatally struck on the M5 moments after a police officer discharged a Taser. The IOPC is investigating the tragic incident near Weston-super-Mare.
Gentle Tai Chi Walking Workout Aids Weight Loss
Discover how a new 30-minute tai chi walking routine from the Simple app offers a low-intensity path to fitness and fat loss, backed by science and user success stories.
Calbee Crisps Recalled Over Undeclared Mustard, Celery
The FSA has issued an urgent 'Do Not Eat' warning for two Calbee crisp flavours due to undeclared mustard and celery allergens. Check your cupboards now.
Food Safety Alert: Popular Crisps Recalled Over Allergen Risk
Calbee Group UK recalls Hot & Spicy and Pizza Chips due to undeclared mustard and celery. Check your packets now and return for a full refund if affected.
NHS urges GP visits for paleness and key symptoms
The NHS warns that looking unusually pale, especially with fatigue or bruising, could indicate acute myeloid leukaemia. Health officials urge prompt GP consultation for early diagnosis.
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Vulnerable woman died after being left alone in toilet
A vulnerable woman on 24-hour watch died after being left alone in a toilet at a Grimsby mental health facility. The inquest heard of multiple failings in her care.
Patients turn to private scans amid NHS waiting times
Faced with long NHS waits, thousands are paying for private MRI, CT and X-ray scans via services like Scan.com for faster results and peace of mind. Discover the costs and patient experiences.
GP said breast lump was 'just a duct' - now terminal
Shanice Bennett, 26, was told a breast lump was likely a blocked milk duct. It was stage four terminal cancer. She's now living her bucket list.
Birmingham Doctor Charged with 38 Sex Assaults
A Birmingham doctor is set to appear in court charged with dozens of alleged sexual assaults against patients. West Midlands Police confirm dedicated helplines are open.
NHS: See a GP if you look unusually pale this winter
The NHS warns that looking pale, especially with other symptoms, could be a sign of acute myeloid leukaemia. Learn the key signs and when to seek urgent medical advice.
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Corrie's Spinal Injury Storyline Advised by Survivors
Coronation Street tackles spinal cord injury with help from Manchester Arena survivor Martin Hibbert. The Tyrone and Fiz plot highlights hidden disabilities and carer strain. Read the real story behind the drama.
Chrissy Teigen's daughter Esti gets stitches after accident
Chrissy Teigen shares photo of daughter Esti, 2, getting stitches after a cut. The star thanked the plastic surgeon who treated the toddler at their home. Read more.
John Torode on therapy after MasterChef dismissal
MasterChef's John Torode reveals he sought therapy to cope with the 'grief' and 'fear' after his BBC dismissal in July. Read his candid account of the 'brutal life change'.
BBC presenter Dave Monk dies aged 72 after cancer fight
Beloved BBC Radio Essex presenter Dave Monk has died aged 72, one year after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Tributes pour in for the broadcaster of 40 years. Read his final, inspiring message.
Birmingham Doctor Charged with 45 Sexual Assault Offences
A former Birmingham doctor faces 45 charges, including sexual assault of a child, linked to his work at two NHS hospitals. Dedicated helplines are now open for concerned patients.
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NHS issues urgent flu warning as hospital cases surge
The NHS warns of an unprecedented winter flu wave, with hospitalisations 56% higher than last year and no sign of a peak. Health leaders urge the public to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
Strictly's Dianne Buswell shares painful pregnancy symptoms
Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell opens up about suffering from painful cramps and restless leg syndrome during her pregnancy. Discover her coping strategies and NHS advice.
Charity's Christmas Appeal for Sensory Toys for Disabled Kids
Newlife charity launches Christmas campaign to fund specialist sensory toy loans for UK children with disabilities, helping siblings like Amelia and Atlas learn and bond through play.
Former Birmingham doctor charged over alleged sex attacks
Nathaniel Spencer, 38, faces 45 charges including sexual assault of a child under 13. The ex-doctor is accused of offences against 38 patients between 2017 and 2021.
Teeth Whitening: Clinic vs At-Home Treatments Compared
Confused by teeth whitening options? We compare professional clinic treatments with affordable at-home systems like Smilie, detailing costs, results, and what's best for you.
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Sheffield NHS Team Wins Nursing Award for Cancer Care
A Sheffield NHS team has won a national nursing award for creating a personalised follow-up service for women with a rare pregnancy-related cancer, focusing on holistic patient support.
Blue Badge eligibility beyond DWP benefits explained
Discover the wide range of conditions that can qualify you for a Blue Badge parking permit, even if you don't claim DWP benefits. Learn the criteria and how to apply.
Major Walsall fire at unit 'full of fireworks'
A huge fire at a Walsall industrial unit, believed to be full of fireworks, caused explosions and major damage. 55 firefighters were deployed. No injuries reported. Read the latest.
Two residents mark 100th birthdays at Launton Grange
Launton Grange Care Home in Bicester celebrates two centenarians, Catherine 'Kate' Nicholls and Barbara Marsh, with unforgettable parties. Discover the heartwarming community celebrations.
New Operator for West Midlands Ring and Ride Service
Ring and Ride services in Birmingham, Solihull, and Coventry have merged into West Midlands Bus On Demand, operated by Via. The change promises improved efficiency and accessibility for vulnerable passengers.
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Record flu hospitalisations strain NHS ahead of Christmas
The NHS faces an 'unprecedented flu wave' with hospitalisations 56% higher than last year. Health chiefs urge eligible people to get vaccinated now to protect themselves and ease pressure on hospitals.
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