The NHS has issued an important warning for people who use common painkillers, advising the public not to mix ibuprofen with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as naproxen or aspirin.
A newly emerging strain of influenza, widely referred to as the “superflu”, is rapidly spreading across the UK and causing significant disruption to schools, families, communities, and healthcare services.
Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the microscopic Sarcoptes scabiei mite. These mites burrow into the skin, leading to intense itching, irritation, and a distinctive rash.
Families are being urged to stay alert during festive shopping trips this year, as specialists highlight two early dementia warning signs that often become more noticeable in crowded, fast-paced environments.
Vitamin D is a crucial nutrient that plays a pivotal role in maintaining long-term health and overall wellbeing. From supporting a strong immune system to strengthening bones and improving mood.
As festive feasting begins across the UK, health experts are warning that people using weight loss injections such as Wegovy and Mounjaro could face an uncomfortable Christmas if they overindulge.
Congleton High School, a secondary school in Cheshire, has temporarily closed its doors following a significant increase in pupil sickness caused by flu-like illnesses.
If you're feeling unwell or just want peace of mind, getting a blood test can be one of the quickest ways to find out what's going on with your health.
If you've recently had a blood test, you're probably wondering, how long do blood test results take? Waiting for results can be nerve-wracking, especially if you're unsure of what to expect.