by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
A 23-year-old Scottish woman who survived cancer is campaigning for expanded NHS egg preservation services after facing an £8,000 bill for post-treatment fertility procedures.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
A salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs has infected 207 people across the UK, resulting in one death and 34 hospitalizations. Experts advise purchasing UK-produced eggs with the red lion mark and cooking eggs thoroughly to minimize risk.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
Research from Oxford University indicates that elevated temperatures and heat can trigger anxiety and other mental health issues. A woman with anxiety and agoraphobia describes how extreme heat intensifies her symptoms and creates an isolating experience.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
Scientists found that 13% of vapes confiscated from children in English schools contained spice, a synthetic drug far more dangerous than cannabis that can cause psychosis, cardiac arrest, and severe addiction.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
A senior NHS doctor has criticized leadership for systemic failures in England’s transplant services, citing a burnt-out workforce, poor performance accountability, and last-minute operation cancellations.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 21, 2026 | Health
The NHS has launched mobile cervical screening clinics in northern England, addressing declining screening rates by bringing services directly to women in communities.