94 m. ago Leading British surgeon issues urgent warning against common cough and cold remedy over serious burns risk

They are concerned that young children as well as adults are increasingly requiring long-term treatment or surgery due to spilled boiling hot water.

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6 h. ago Welsh doctor warns of the one thing you shouldn't do if you have a cold

There are lots of people around at the moment with coughs and colds but this Welsh doctor has an important message on what not to do

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24 h. ago Surgeon warns over cold cure that can injure thighs, abdomen and genitals

Jeremy Yarrow says hospitals 'see too many children and adults every winter' because of the dangerous practice

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2 d. ago BBC NHS doctor issues cancer warning to anyone with common cold symptom

The NHS GP and BBC Morning Live doctor explained what serious signs to look out for when suffering from a cold or the flu

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3 d. ago St Mungo’s issues orange cold weather warning for homeless people in London

The alert comes as the number of Brits estimated to be sleeping rough on a single night in autumn rose to 4,667 last year

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6 d. ago Dr Amir Khan's health warning for cold feet and 5 signs to look for

NHS doctor Amir Khan revealed there are five signs to keep an eye out for when your feet feel cold as they could indicate an underlying health condition you might not realise

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7 d. ago True identity of Jack the Ripper finally unveiled after new DNA breakthrough

Controversial genetic tests claim Jack the Ripper was Aaron Kosminski, a Polish barber and prime suspect at the time, but experts warn the evidence falls short of closing Britain's most notorious cold case.

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1 week ago Five cheapest ways to defrost your windscreen WITHOUT wasting any fuel this winter

TEMPERATURES are plunging across the UK, with some spots down to -7C and Met Office snow and ice warnings in force. And of course, with the bitterly cold weather also comes a problem many motorists face - as they wake up to find their cars iced over before the morning school run or commute, forcing...

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2 w. ago Cat owners warned over fatal danger during UK cold spell and how to prevent it

Antifreeze and rock salt pose fatal dangers to cats during winter weather, with RSPCA urging pet owners to watch for poisoning signs as cold spell hits UK

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2 w. ago UK health agency issues 'protect yourself' virus warning as cases climb amid cold snap

The latest respiratory surveillance data from the UK Health Security Agency shows

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2 w. ago Weather maps show how cold it is going to be in Wales as treacherous warning issued

Met Office weather maps show the temperatures that will be felt by different parts of Wales

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2 w. ago Vet warns pet owners to look out for 7 'serious' cold weather symptoms

As the winter sets in, a vet has urged owners to keep a close eye on their four-legged friends as the temperatures drop - with seven "serious" symptoms to look out for

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2 w. ago Nine ways to keep warm at home without cranking up the central heating

Most parts of the UK have just recorded the coldest night of the season

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2 w. ago UK school closures after cold weather spell brings snow and ice

Met Office warns of ‘substantial disruption’ as cold snap grips northern half of UK

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2 w. ago Japan government report expresses alarm at ‘new world order’ of these three ally nations

Japan warns of emerging security environment in ways not seen since the Cold War

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2 w. ago Snow chaos as further Met Office weather warnings issued amid icy Siberian blast

Brits are facing freezing temperatures and snow blizzards with multiple yellow and an amber weather warning in place due to the sudden cold snap

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2 w. ago Cold weather: do you have to work amid Met Office weather warnings of UK snow and ice

Freezing roads and rail delays could leave commuters unsure of their rights ❄️

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2 w. ago Seven people given 'medical help' warning as cold snap grips UK

The NHS has issued guidance on who should seek medical help during cold weather

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2 w. ago UK school closures as snow and ice weather warnings come into force

Met Office warns of ‘substantial disruption’ as cold snap grips northern half of UK

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2 w. ago Shock snow seen falling in LONDON as Met Office warns of 25cm in

Shock snow seen falling in LONDON as Met Office warns of 25cm in -11C cold snap  The Mirror

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