Key Symptoms of Measles: An Infectious Disease That Can Lead to Blindness Friday, July 18, 2025 measles symptoms infection blindness children complications rash vaccination pneumonia nhs Measles, a highly contagious infectious disease, can cause severe complications, including blindness, particularly in children. According to official NHS guidance, measles spreads easily and can lead to serious health issues … Read More
‘I was bitten by a tick and forced to pay £150,000 on private healthcare’ Friday, July 18, 2025 lyme tick healthcare diagnosis lymedisease nhs antibiotics chronicillness privatecare longcovid Steven Williams’ life changed abruptly in March 2021 after a tick bite left him battling Lyme disease. Once vibrant and active—exercising regularly, working as a civil servant, and playing in a rock band—Steven found himself … Read More
Harriet Cowan Transforms from Clarkson's Farm Farmer to Glamorous Icon Thursday, July 17, 2025 harrietcowan clarksonsfarm farming nhs nurse socialmedia transformation derbyshire summerdress agriculture Harriet Cowan, beloved for her role in Amazon Prime’s hit series Clarkson’s Farm, has stunned fans by swapping her practical farming clothes for a chic summer mini dress. At just 24, Harriet, a healthcare worker and farmer, … Read More
UKHSA Issues Scarlet Fever Warning for Parents of Young Children Thursday, July 17, 2025 scarletfever ukhsa children infection rash antibiotics nhs contagious symptoms healthcare Parents of children under eight are being urged to stay vigilant for signs of scarlet fever, a contagious illness marked by red, itchy skin and flu-like symptoms. Early detection and prompt treatment are crucial to … Read More
Innovative Cancer Test Offered at High Street Pharmacies for Persistent Heartburn Tuesday, July 15, 2025 cancer oesophagus barretts heartburn nhs diagnosis pharmacy screening reflux health Britons suffering from frequent heartburn will soon have access to a revolutionary cancer test right at their local high street pharmacies. The pioneering “sponge on a string” test is part of a new NHS pilot … Read More
Symptoms of 'two-day' illness to spot as NHS warns of surge in England Monday, July 14, 2025 norovirus nhs illness vomiting diarrhoea infection hygiene symptoms outbreak health The NHS has issued an urgent warning as cases of norovirus, commonly known as the “winter vomiting bug,” have surged to levels significantly higher than usual in England. This highly contagious virus primarily … Read More