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UK obesity costs soar to £107 billion amid urgent calls for combined medical and policy interventions

The cost of obesity in the UK has soared to an alarming £107 billion annually, placing immense strai...

Health category • 2025-08-25 04:09

NHS surpasses half a million dementia diagnoses, driven by innovative at-home monitoring

NHS England has reported a significant milestone in dementia care, with over half a million people n...

Health category • 2025-08-25 04:08

Britain’s notorious killers’ homes: from crime scenes to the property market

It is a chilling thought to consider how some of Britain's most notorious killers once lived seeming...

Health category • 2025-08-25 04:08

Masked arson attack leaves five injured at Gants Hill restaurant as arrests are made

An arson attack at the Indian Aroma restaurant in Gants Hill, Ilford, east London, has left five peo...

Health category • 2025-08-24 12:46

UK liver disease deaths soar by 42% amid rising health disparities

The liver is often described as the body's mastermind, performing over 500 vital functions essential...

Health category • 2025-08-24 10:01

UK airports vary in charges and accessibility for blue badge holders, prompting calls for standardisation

Disability campaigners and blue badge holders are calling for all UK airports to eliminate drop-off ...

Health category • 2025-08-24 01:14

Investigation into suspected arson at Ilford restaurant as community fears grow

A suspected arson attack at the Indian Aroma restaurant in Ilford, north-east London, has left five ...

Health category • 2025-08-23 17:56

Data-driven prosthetic sockets could halve NHS fitting visits, shortening wait times

A data-driven software approach to designing prosthetic sockets could significantly ease NHS waiting...

Health category • 2025-08-22 00:19

Consumers embrace speed and bespoke care as private wellness market surges

Health and wellbeing are increasingly being taken out of the exclusive domain of the GP and into the...

Health category • 2025-08-20 03:18

Lenny Henry turns Every Brilliant Thing into communal therapy on the West End

Lenny Henry’s turn in Every Brilliant Thing at Soho Place turns a small, intimate experiment about d...

Health category • 2025-08-19 16:48

Pasteurised French cheeses linked to multi‑country listeria cluster as recalls widen

Twenty-five people across Europe have been confirmed infected in a multi‑country outbreak of listeri...

Health category • 2025-08-19 16:47

BESA warns overheating has become a building‑safety emergency after record early‑summer heat

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has warned that overheating is no longer a peri...

Health category • 2025-08-19 16:44

Westminster Bridge sealed after early‑morning welfare incident causes rush‑hour chaos

Westminster Bridge was closed in both directions this morning after a police response to an incident...

Health category • 2025-08-18 22:15

Travel-linked chikungunya cases in England treble as vaccines become available

Holidaymakers have been urged to take mosquito-bite precautions after a sharp rise in travel‑associa...

Health category • 2025-08-18 11:39

McAleer & Rushe breaks ground on £42.7m luxury later‑living scheme at Kew waterfront

McAleer & Rushe has started work on The Watermark, a £42.7 million luxury later‑living development f...

Health category • 2025-08-18 11:39

AJ shortlists reveal surge in retrofit and social‑value projects as awards open up

The Architects’ Journal has revealed the first tranche of shortlists for the eighth AJ Architecture ...

Health category • 2025-08-18 11:38

Rise in cannabis psychosis linked to high‑potency use despite falling overall consumption

Cannabis-induced psychosis is emerging as a growing clinical concern in the UK, even as overall use ...

Health category • 2025-08-17 09:33

How an at‑home blood test and a move out of London helped a burnt‑out worker reclaim her health

At 35, Isabella Pastore had what many would call a classic success story: a senior role in sustainab...

Health category • 2025-08-17 09:32

NHS trusts prioritise local state pupils for scarce work experience, leaving some bursary pupils blocked

Some of the NHS’s best‑known teaching hospitals are reserving the limited clinical work‑experience p...

Health category • 2025-08-17 00:49

Fire services report surge in bariatric rescues, forcing costly adaptations for ambulances

New Home Office figures for the year to March 2025 show firefighters in England were called out to a...

Health category • 2025-08-16 21:11

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