How going on The Traitors could have saved Amanda’s life
Medical checks for the show picked up contestant Amanda Collier’s heart condition.
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Critical incident declared at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Will JeffordEast Midlands Getty Images The emergency department at the Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) is “regularly” over capacity, the NHS trust that runs the hospital says A critical incident has been declared at the NHS trust that runs Nottingham’s two main hospitals, with patients experiencing “significant and unacceptable delays” across services. Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH)…
How to spot illicit cigarettes
Morning Live’s Marc Cananur finds out more about the health risks around illegal cigarettes.
NHS funds football pitch in Carloway in Lewis
A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western Isles. Carloway Football Club said the green space, next to its main pitch, would be used for team exercises and community activities. The health board said £22,000 in capital grant funding…
Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New developments in artificial intelligence could use sleep data to predict disease risk, a new study suggests. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours of sleep data collected from over 60,000 participants at various sleep clinics. The model, called SleepFM, reportedly…
Fresh polio case surfaces in KP as Pakistan’s 2025 tally climbs to 31
A girl receives polio vaccine drops, during an anti-polio campaign, in a low-income neighborhood in Karachi, on July 20, 2020. — Reuters 5th polio case confirmed from North Waziristan district. Southern KP reports majority of cases in 2025. Nationwide polio campaign scheduled for early February. KARACHI: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the…
Lib Dems set out plan to end 12-hour A&E waits
The Liberal Democrats have set out a £1.5bn plan to give patients in England a legal right to be admitted or referred for treatment within 12 hours of arriving at A&E, to end what they have called a “deadly corridor crisis”. In a speech, party leader Sir Ed Davey called for a new legal duty…
Inside Health – Can working up a sweat in a sauna improve your health? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a year Saunas are popping up all over the country, with many people claiming they relax muscles and help ease stress. But what does the science say? This week, James Gallagher travels to Môr A Sawna in Jackson’s Bay, Barry, where he treats himself to a sauna session and undergoes a number…
Does gut health shape how we age?
Representational image of digestive system. — Canva From probiotic yoghurts to kombucha, gut health has become a booming industry, often fuelled by bold claims and shaky science. Yet behind the marketing, doctors are increasingly convinced that the trillions of microbes living in our digestive system, known as the gut microbiome, may influence far more than…
Devon parents urge flu vaccines after son’s intensive care battle
Family handout Joel was five when he contracted flu and had to spend three weeks in intensive care at Bristol Children’s Hospital Jen SmithSouth West health correspondent The parents of a boy who became so unwell with flu he spent three weeks in intensive care are urging other families to get their children vaccinated against…