Health

Identifying ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) in children involves observing various signs and symptoms that may indicate the disorder’s presence. ADHD can affect children’s success at school, their relationships, and their behaviour at home. It’s important to note that many children may exhibit some of these behaviours at various points in their development, but that doesn’t necessarily … Read more

A report by the Food Foundation has shown that the quality of food we’re feeding our children dramatically impacts their health, growth and intelligence.  Kids are Shorter, Fatter and Sicker The report highlights that thanks to poor diets, food poverty and food insecurity, many children are suffering severe yet avoidable health consequences.  Obesity-Related Diseases Increasing … Read more

After his high-profile marriage split, a veteran TV presenter has admitted he is now “on borrowed time” with his health. News Presenter “On Borrowed Time” According to sources, news presenter Eamonn Holmes has admitted he is “on borrowed time.” Holmes Leaves the Interview Halfway Unexpectedly, Holmes had to abruptly leave an interview with an MP … Read more

Rising poverty and poor diets are driving a shocking decline in UK children’s health, with heights falling and obesity soaring. Here’s the full story. Damning Indictment In a damning indictment of government inaction over the cost of living crisis, a recent report from The Food Foundation has shown that children in the UK are experiencing … Read more

Decades of research have led scientists to develop ‘game-changing’ personalised cancer vaccines. In a fast-track trial, thousands of Brits will be offered the treatment in the fight against the disease. Hopes of a Permanent Cure Each jab is ‘built’ specifically for individual patients based on their tumour type and stage of disease. The vaccination works … Read more

Decades of research have led scientists to develop ‘game-changing’ personalised cancer vaccines. In a fast-track trial, thousands of Brits will be offered the treatment in the fight against the disease. Hopes of a Permanent Cure Each jab is ‘built’ specifically for individual patients based on their tumour type and stage of disease. The vaccination works … Read more

During the 1970s, 80s and 90s, more than 30,000 people in the UK received blood transfusions that left them unknowingly infected with HIV and Hepatitis C. A Known Problem The NHS has known about the dangers of blood transfusions since at least 1973, when the Blood Transfusion Service released a booklet detailing the risks. In … Read more

In the green and pleasant land of the UK, not every breath of air is a gulp of pastoral bliss. Some towns offer air that’s more “eau de exhaust” than “fresh country breeze.” Here’s a countdown to the 15 most polluted towns in the UK, where taking a deep breath might just come with a … Read more

The alarming surge in waterborne diseases in England has prompted urgent calls for action to address sewage discharge and safeguard public health, as hospital admissions have risen by 60% since 2010. Here’s the full story. Protecting or Conserving The name of the current governing party of the United Kingdom, the Conservatives, is a misnomer when … Read more

The release of the Cass report into NHS Gender care has amplified the UK based culture war around transgender issues, with conflicting views from within the UK and the world at large. Here’s the full story. Toxic Mix The debate surrounding transgender rights and care in the UK has become a toxic mix of culture … Read more