94 m. ago Christine McGuinness reveals secret health battle that makes everyday life 'challenging'

At first, the former Real Housewives of Cheshire star thought she was just clumsy or overtired. She had, after all, been surviving on only three hours' sleep a night.

Society

2 h. ago CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on Coldwater: It's brave to tackle male cowardice, but this story just isn't believable

Television has few taboos any more. Dramas about mental illness, sexual dysfunction, even child abuse, are commonplace now when they would have been unthinkable 20 years ago.

Events

2 h. ago Tom Grennan reflects on how being beaten up at 18 led him into 'a spiral of depression and being unfit' as he shows off impressive muscles for Men's Health

Tom Grennan has reflected on how being beaten up as a teenager led him into a spiral of being unfit and depression before he turned his life around - as he posed for Men's Health UK.

Science

2 h. ago From Colombo to Kathmandu, the furious youth movements toppling entrenched elites

Talk of revolution in the coffee shops of Nepal increased after protest movements across south AsiaAcross Kathmandu, the acrid stench of smoke still lingers. Singha Durbar, the opulent palace that housed Nepal’s parliament, stands charred and empty, its grand white columns turned a sooty black. The home of former prime minister KP Sharma Oli – who just last week seemed to have an unshakable grip on power – is among those reduced to ruins, while Oli remains in hiding, his location still unknown.They stand as symbolic monuments to the week that Nepal’s political system was brought crashing down at the hands of a leaderless, organic movement led by young people who called themselves the Gen Zs, referring to those aged between 13 and 28. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago Health misinformation on social media could lead to a ‘sicker UK’, experts warn

Experts at The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are calling for universities, health organisations, charities to join a new network aimed at fighting misinformation

Events

3 h. ago Government urged to change ‘offensive’ and ‘outdated’ language in disabled children’s law

The Law Commission set out dozens of points for the government to consider to better meet the needs of young people and their families

Politics

3 h. ago Pharmacy leaders issue warning over ‘dangerous’ medicine delays

One pharmacist reported their patients waiting more than a week for a medication for bipolar and schizophrenia

Events

3 h. ago Dementia diagnosis is ‘slow, unequal and unfit for purpose’, carers warn

It is estimated that there are 982,000 people with dementia in the UK

Events

3 h. ago NHS running ‘war game’ exercises as bosses predict busy winter

Local health organisations are asking for special attention to patients considered most vulnerable to winter viruses and hospital admissions

Sport

3 h. ago People with common condition warned they could have wrong diagnosis

You may have another condition and not know it with experts warning to be careful

Events

3 h. ago Gynaecologist warns you may not actually have PCOS in stark message

You may confuse PCOS with PCO - and whilst they sound similar - one puts you at a bigger risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Events

3 h. ago Emmerdale spoilers tease Caleb mystery, Gabby's secret revealed and Liam's health fears

Emmerdale airs more drama next week, with Gabby Thomas' secret finally revealed and Caleb Miligan is hiding something of his own - while there's health fears for Liam Cavanagh

Society

3 h. ago Free toothbrushes at schools across England to tackle ‘Dickensian’ oral health crisis

Dentistry minister Stephen Kinnock says: ‘It is Dickensian that a third of five-year-olds in the most deprived areas of this country have suffered tooth decay’

Events

4 h. ago Trump's 'unusual lump' spotted under suit sparks more health theories

The US president, 79, dismissed the idea that he had died after he was mostly absent during Labor Day weekend earlier this month - but this hasn't stopped concerns over this health

Politics

7 h. ago Autism in children linked to common condition in pregnancy affecting nearly half a million US pregnancies a year

A health condition impacting hundreds of thousands of pregnant women each year may be associated with long-term cognitive risks for the mother and developmental conditions in her children.

Politics

7 h. ago Within hours of coming down with flu, little Lorelei succumbed to a deadly brain condition

A healthy girl who doted on her cuddly Winnie-the-Pooh bear, Lorelei Cowmeadow seemed 'a bit under the weather' last November. She died a few days later - just before her second birthday.

Events

7 h. ago Emmerdale Liam Cavanagh's health diagnosis 'exposed' as fans spot worrying symptom

Emmerdale's Liam Cavanagh could receive a worrying health diagnosis in upcoming scenes

Science

9 h. ago Mass vaccinations underway and towns locked down as panic over Ebola pandemic 'crisis' spreads

Health officials have begun rolling out mass vaccines to combat an Ebola 'crisis' that has caused towns to go into lockdown and has sparked pandemic fears from global health organizations.

Events

9 h. ago Is it too early for a cold? Signs and symptoms and why there is a rise in illness according to a health expert

Common illnesses after the summer holidays include the cold, coughs and the flu 🤧

Science

10 h. ago Scientists design a new digital test to diagnose Alzheimer’s

Experts believe new test could give doctors a chance to identify potential dementia cases earlier

Science