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Health alerts and hosepipe bans as UK heatwave temperatures reach 34.7C

Health alerts and hosepipe bans as UK heatwave temperatures reach 34.7C40 minutes agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsSimon KingLead Weather PresenterGetty ImagesHeat health alerts have been upgraded to amber for...

Warning issued over common blood pressure, asthma and diabetes medicines

People taking common medications, including for blood pressure, asthma and diabetes, have been warned to ensure they are stored in appropriate conditions as the UK heatwave continues this weekend....

Wes Streeting made NHS promise he can't keep – he must get serious about obesity

Why did Health Secretary Wes Streeting say Britain was going to be a fat-free country within a decade when it’s a promise he clearly can’t keep? He made this spurious claim this week at the...

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets

Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets2 hours agoNick TriggleHealth correspondent•@nicktriggleBBCRachel Muller-HeyndykBBC NewsFood businesses must make it easier for...

This healthy young woman tragically died after taking a contraceptive used by millions

A young British woman tragically died from a fatal lung clot triggered by her contraceptive pill after being misdiagnosed with a virus by hospital staff, a coroner has found.Chloe Alicia Ellis, 29,...

'Skinny jab' weight-loss drugs have worrying effect on UK supermarkets

Weight-loss drugs look poised to have a worrying effect on UK supermarkets as total grocery sales volumes fall. Market research firm Kantar has suggested the use of so-called "skinny jabs" may partly...

Mounjaro: NHS rolls out weight loss jabs to 220k patients in England

The mass rollout of weight loss jabs on the NHS in England started on Monday, with GPs now allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. Around 220,000 people with “greatest need” are...

I almost died of disease I didn't know I had – UK needs urgent action now

I’m a 45-year old man and in March this year I almost died at home of something I didn’t know I had. Something which has totally changed my life. So, a little backstory. As I related in my last...

Officials issue 'extreme risk' warning for popular Spanish islands - how to stay safe

Brits holidaying at two popular European destinations need to take safety precautions amid an extreme weather warning. Due to high temperatures, areas of the Spanish islands Mallorca and Menorca are...

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him1 hour agoSajid Iqbal & Ashitha NageshBBC NewsBBCOn the surface, Muhammed Asif Hafeez was an upstanding individual.A global businessman and...

The noise battle at the heart of Real Madrid's stadium

The noise battle at the heart of Real Madrid's stadium1 day agoKristina VoelkBBC News, MadridXavi Torrent/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementLast year, tens of thousands of 'Swifties' -...

The noise battle at the heart of Real Madrid's stadium

The noise battle at the heart of Real Madrid's stadium37 minutes agoKristina VoelkBBC News, MadridXavi Torrent/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights ManagementLast year, tens of thousands of 'Swifties' -...

Moment police taser pensioner, 92, who died 3 weeks after 'attack'

A 92-year-old care home resident in a wheelchair was sprayed in the face with synthetic pepper spray before being shot by a taser and hit with a baton by police officers, a jury has been told. PC...

Woman who 'felt disgusting' sheds 7st after trying expensive 'skinny jab'

A woman who was once forking out £250 a month on takeaways has unveiled her remarkable 7st weight loss transformation, having ditched her pricey habit in favour of "skinny jabs". Natalie Strange...

Greg Cannom dead: Oscar-winning Hollywood legend dies after devastating health battle

Oscar-winning Hollywood make-up artist Greg Cannom has died aged 74 after battling a number of health issues, which was sparked from him catching shingles years before. Over his lengthy career, which...