Health
Health chiefs claim ‘no link to England outbreak’ after new meningococcal case
The update follows confirmation of five new cases of meningitis being discovered in KentCarrington Walker and Joe Smith News Reporter11:16,...
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NHS GP Dr Amir Khan urges people to do 1 thing ‘every night’ to protect heart and lower stroke risk
Dr Amir Khan appeared on ITV's Lorraine to share some health adviceHoward Lloyd Regional content editor and Robert Rowlands Deputy...
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Mental health problem found to ease from playing one popular video game
A study has found that a classic video game has been able to reduce distressing memories.A trial has found that...
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‘Call 999’ if you have these 2 dangerous chest symptoms, NHS says
This situation could be life-threateningFiona Callingham Lifestyle writer05:51, 13 Feb 2026The NHS has advised Brits to phone 999 if they...
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‘I’m a neurologist – this is an overlooked risk factor for stroke and dementia’
Luckily you can help prevent this issue with some simple stepsFiona Callingham Lifestyle writer05:57, 06 Feb 2026A neurologist warned about...
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Scots mum says ‘every minute is special’ as son battles deadly brain tumour
Lyle Cornet, 10, was diagnosed with an optic pathway glioma in 2016 - and his parents, Lyndsey and Tjay, were...
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Omeprazole NHS patients urged know warning signs of four side effects
Anyone using the medicine for their stomach problems needs to know about four 'serious' side effectsCharlotte Smith Senior Lifestyle Content...
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Emma Willis ‘hole in heart’ condition that rarely shows symptoms
The TV presenter discovered she had been living with the defect her entire life after diagnosis at 4811:59, 15 Jan...
Read moreDetailsDrugs millions take could be replaced with exercise, study suggests
Exercise has been found to be as good as therapy and potentially even common drugsNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and...
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Chickenpox vaccine to be rolled out on NHS for first time
Youngsters across the country will now be offered the vaccine along with the MMR jab, which protects against measles, mumps...
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