44 m. ago Donald Trump's mysterious bruise reappears on hand and sparks concern as doctor issues health warning

Donald Trump was pictured at a presentation ceremony at the White House on April 14, where a bruise was clear on the back of his right hand - the second time it has been seen this year.

Events

2 h. ago Pope Francis’ special message for doctors who saved his life

The 88-year-old pontiff spoke softly, but was breathing without oxygen

Politics

6 h. ago New PIP claims for these 536 health issues worth up to £187 a week

There are hundreds of health conditions that could make you eligible for PIP

Economics

18 h. ago Giant rats bin strike could hit whole of UK with two cities named for next strikes

Peterborough and Sheffield are among places most likely to be hit next by piles of uncollected rubbish – and possible rat invasions could cause significant health issues in the city

Events

19 h. ago Man arrested outside UnitedHealthcare is now charged with firearms counts and threatening violence

Prosecutors say a man who was arrested outside the headquarters of UnitedHealthcare in Minnesota had a history of mental health issues and threatened to shoot up corporate facilities

Events

30 h. ago BBC DIY SOS star issues health warning after undergoing triple heart

DIY SOS star Mark Millar has issued a warning to his followers after undergoing triple heart-bypass surgery. The BBC star survived a heart attack while cold water swimming off Clevedon's coast, in north Somerset, at the end of last year.

Events

31 h. ago Melanie Sykes says 'it is a lottery' as she bravely opens up about heart issues and alopecia battle

TV presenter Melanie Sykes has revealed she is battling health issues as she shared a snap showing a bald patch on her scalp, while urging people to watch her YouTube video about her experiences of the 'British medical system'

Events

32 h. ago Dermot O’Leary says he ignored ‘massively painful’ health issue because ‘I’m a man’

Presenter was left in agony every time he tried to eat due to condition

Politics

43 h. ago Woman who married a river issues statement on health of relationship two years on

A wild swimmer married the River Avon, despite it being so polluted with sewage it leaves her and pals smelling of human poo, and says it is wedded bliss

Politics

43 h. ago Doctor issues urgent warning for anyone about to go on a long

For those planning to go on a long-haul flight, a doctor has issued a stark warning saying there is one thing that everyone should do to avoid a potentially deadly condition

Events

47 h. ago Vatican puts ‘God’s architect’ Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood

Pope Francis recognises the ‘heroic virtues’ of the creator of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família basilica in first step of processHe’s long been nicknamed “God’s architect” by those who point to his piety and the religious imagery woven through his soaring spires, colourful ceramics and undulating lines.Now it seems the Vatican may be ready to make it official. It said on Monday that Antoni Gaudí, the Catalan architect behind Barcelona’s Sagrada Família basilica, had been put on the path to sainthood. Continue reading...

Events

55 h. ago DWP confirms new tailored job support for 100,000 sick and disabled people each year

The five-year plan aims to help people with long-term health issues or a disability find and stay in work.

Politics

57 h. ago Elitone Pelvic Floor Device: A discreet solution to help strengthen your pelvic floor and stop accidents

We don't talk about this common health issue enough but it needs more awareness.

Politics

2 d. ago Jason Tindall issues Eddie Howe health latest with Newcastle boss in hospital

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has been in hospital since Friday after falling ill, with assistant boss Jason Tindall taking charge of the team against Manchester United

Events

3 d. ago Eddie Howe's assistant delivers health update on Newcastle manager as he misses Man Utd game

Jason Tindall addressed the issue of Eddie Howe's health as the Newcastle manager missed his side's match against Manchester United having been taken to hospital on Friday

Society

3 d. ago Pope Francis makes surprise appearance and seems in improved health as he is wheeled round St Peter's Square for Palm Sunday Mass

The pope was holding a bouquet of flowers and wheeled in to the ceremony in Vatican City, in which more than 30,000 people had gathered, as he recovers from double pneumonia.

Politics

4 d. ago Think your dog is fit and healthy? TV vet warns these ten signs could signify an underlying health issue

Experts are warning many of us are not taking our four-legged friends for regular check-ups

Events

4 d. ago Davina McCall bravely shares brain scan photos as she gives positive health update

Davina McCall shared with fans scan pictures after undergoing brain surgery following her benign tumour diagnosis and as she issued a positive update on her health

Culture

4 d. ago GBBO's Prue Leith says 'it's ridiculous' as she issues 'alarming' health update

Dame Prue Leith joined The Great British Bake Off as a judge in 2017, but she believes the nation needs to change its eating habits to help children

Events

4 d. ago Pope makes another surprise appearance at St. Peter's, greeting restorers of papal tombs

Two art restorers were putting the final touches on a months-long restoration of the tomb of Pope Urban VIII, who in 1626 consecrated St. Peter’s Basilica, when the convalescing Pope Francis appeared, unannounced, in a wheelchair — his third such surprise appearance in less than a week

Politics