Seventeen-year-old Leo Sproson from Bromsgrove never imagined that his fatigue would signal something far more serious than college stress. While studying electrical engineering, Leo began feeling unusually tired and noticed …
Kelly Cooley, a 46-year-old mother from Walsall, is confronting a race against time as she waits for a critical lung transplant. Diagnosed with a severe lung condition, Kelly was given a prognosis of just three to five years …
As a relentless heatwave grips the UK, the NHS has issued a strong warning for elderly residents to stay indoors during the hottest hours of the day to avoid serious health risks. Temperatures are expected to spike to a …
With the UK heatwave set to shatter May temperature records this Bank Holiday weekend, many Brits are turning to portable fans to find relief from the soaring mercury. However, sleep experts are warning against leaving fans …
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated travel advisories overnight for two countries, reflecting growing concerns over health and security risks. The primary update relates to Burundi, where …
The UK is bracing for an exceptional heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 30°C in some regions, prompting the issuance of heat health alerts. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has declared these alerts active …
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued an urgent travel warning in response to a recent Ebola outbreak declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on 15 May. The warning particularly …
The UK government is considering introducing new regulations to set maximum indoor temperatures in workplaces, a move aimed at protecting workers as climate change pushes temperatures higher. This recommendation comes from …
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has released fresh travel warnings for five countries, spotlighting two popular European destinations—Croatia and Bosnia—as well as several key regions in Africa and South …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has identified 12 health conditions that commonly qualify state pensioners for Attendance Allowance payments, a vital benefit that provides financial support to those needing extra …
A young family in Birmingham was recently relocated from a hotel after their toddler suffered what appeared to be bed bug bites, prompting concern and calls for action regarding the quality of temporary housing. The couple, …
This weekend, The Fort Shopping Park in Erdington is hosting free mobile cervical health screenings, courtesy of Birmingham SmartCare and NHS Birmingham & Solihull. If your cervical screening is due or overdue, you can simply …
Claire Smith, a 38-year-old mother from Dudley, has endured up to a dozen infections each year after contracting pneumonia at age 14. That initial illness led to life-threatening sepsis, a collapsed lung, and a two-week …
The well-known Indian restaurant located on Birmingham’s bustling Broad Street, celebrated for serving celebrities including Johnny Depp during his lavish £50,000 meal, has failed its latest food hygiene inspection. The …
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a fresh cluster of meningitis cases in Reading, resulting in one death and two others requiring urgent medical care. This outbreak follows closely on the heels of a deadly …