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An emergency doctor shares a supermarket shopping list of 11 foods intended to support healthier ageing, explaining their nutritional benefits and preparation tips. The list mixes familiar staples with South Asian ingredients and emphasizes variety over expensive superfoods.
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A reader asks about brown marks under her armpits and breasts, and Dr Martin Scurr explains likely causes such as erythrasma and acanthosis nigricans. He describes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the possible link to prediabetes. A second question concerns hip pain and pain relief while taking warfarin.
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A first-person account describes severe mental-health side effects after starting Mounjaro/Wegovy for postpartum weight loss, including suicidal thoughts and eventual discontinuation. It also recounts lifelong weight stigma and postnatal depression.
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Scientists identified genetic changes that made the Kent meningitis B outbreak unusually severe, involving a new strain spread through close social mixing at a nightclub. The outbreak infected more than 20 young people, hospitalised all, and killed two. Experts say the meningitis vaccine protects against the variant and could be offered more widely.
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Paris Hilton and other celebrities mourned the death of Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, who died Sunday at a rehabilitation facility. Hilton remembered him as a gentle, kind soul and said he would be deeply missed.
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A woman touched a rabid bat found on a Minneapolis sidewalk, prompting a health department search before she later contacted authorities. The article details rabies risks and a reported increase in rabies-related exposures.
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Comedian Carrot Top was hospitalized after overdosing on prescription medication in an apparent suicide attempt, and his representative says he is improving. The report also covers an alleged $500,000 extortion attempt by a former opening act, who denies the claims.
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The NHS is expanding Martha's Rule to all A&E departments in England by March 2028, allowing patients, families, and staff to request an urgent second opinion if they fear concerns about deteriorating care are being ignored. The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, who died of sepsis in 2021 after her family's concerns were not acted upon. Officials call the measure a critical new lifeline and say pilot calls have already led to life-saving interventions.
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Martha’s Rule, which lets patients or families request an urgent second opinion when they believe care is deteriorating, has been extended from hospital wards to A&E departments across the NHS. The article recounts Martha Mills’s preventable sepsis death and cites pilot data and patient-safety officials to present the expansion as a life-saving improvement.
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Analysis by the Nuffield Trust shows PIP claims linked to ADHD and autism are rising fastest in some of England's wealthiest areas, reversing the usual link between disability and deprivation. Researchers partly attribute this to wealthier families' better access to diagnosis and benefits support, while a government-commissioned review raises concerns about private misdiagnosis and institutional incentives.
The article offers dermatologist-backed advice for teenage skincare, warning that social media-driven multi-step routines and unrealistic beauty standards can harm young skin. It recommends a simple routine of cleanser, moisturiser, and sunscreen, plus sleep, diet, spot care, and seeing a GP for severe acne.
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Miranda Hart says taking part in Celebrity Traitors will be physically challenging as she continues to manage the 'invisible' effects of ME. The article covers her return to television, her chronic illness, and her upcoming appearance on the BBC reality show.