Patients smashing up A&E, nurses being sexually assaulted & stabbed – ‘soul-destroying’ reality of life on NHS frontline

Patients smashing up A&E, nurses being sexually assaulted & stabbed - 'soul-destroying' reality of life on NHS frontline

IT has been one of the toughest winters on record for the NHS. Hospitals are overflowing with patients, more are queueing up in ambulances outside, and the UK has been hit by a barrage of illnesses. 4 Exhausted and overwhelmed is the new reality for A&E staffCredit: Getty 4 The Royal College of… Patients smashing … Read more

Patients on Ozempic report ‘waking up blind’ in as little as a day after using fat jab

Patients on Ozempic report 'waking up blind' in as little as a day after using fat jab

PATIENTS taking blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs are waking up with vision loss, researchers warn. Some reported terrifying changes to their vision mere days or weeks after taking the jabs. 2 A handful of patients taking diabetes and weight loss drugs woke up with vision problemsCredit:… Patients on Ozempic report ‘waking up blind’ in … Read more

Beware 3 of the most dangerous medicines in the world – including one found in almost EVERY home

Beware 3 of the most dangerous medicines in the world - including one found in almost EVERY home

MANY people rely on medicines daily to manage long-term health conditions, treat immediate medical needs, and maintain their overall well-being. But it’s important to be aware that all medicines can cause unwanted side effects – from mild symptoms like a dry mouth to more serious reactions like… Beware 3 of the most dangerous medicines in the … Read more

Man, 22, died from asthma attack after price for his inhaler skyrocketed from $66 to $500, parents claim in lawsuit

Man, 22, died from asthma attack after price for his inhaler skyrocketed from $66 to $500, parents claim in lawsuit

A YOUNG man tragically died from an asthma attack after the cost of his inhaler skyrocketed from $66 to $500, according to a lawsuit filed by his family. Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had battled chronic asthma since childhood and relied on a daily Advair Diskus steroid inhaler to manage it. 5 Cole… Man, 22, died from … Read more

Medics allowed triple killer Valdo Calocane to refuse antipsychotic medication over ‘fear of needles’, report reveals

Medics allowed triple killer Valdo Calocane to refuse antipsychotic medication over 'fear of needles', report reveals

MEDICS let triple killer Valdo Calocane refuse antipsychotic medication because he “did not like needles”, a report says. The paranoid schizophrenic, 33, was permitted to turn down the slow-release drugs despite “lacking capacity” to make decisions about his own care, it adds. 4 Medics… Medics allowed triple killer Valdo Calocane to refuse antipsychotic medication over … Read more

I quit UK to live abroad during Covid – now I run a £46MILLION penthouse empire on island dubbed ‘new Maldives’

I quit UK to live abroad during Covid - now I run a £46MILLION penthouse empire on island dubbed 'new Maldives'

A BUSINESSMAN who quit the UK to live abroad during Covid now runs a £46 million penthouse paradise on an island dubbed the “new Maldives”. Richard Ashby, 43, was earning £200,000 a year selling penthouse apartments in Westminster and Mayfair to rich investors. 11 Richard Ashby quit the UK during… I quit UK to live … Read more

The 7 common conditions you don’t need to see a GP about – as pharmacy service could free up 40 million appointments

The 7 common conditions you don't need to see a GP about - as pharmacy service could free up 40 million appointments

STRUGGLING to nab an appointment with your GP to get your earache or sore throat seen too? No need to wait till a slot opens up – you can beat the queue and get those and five more conditions treated by a pharmacist instead. 1 You can visit a pharmacist about seven common conditions rather … Read more

Health regulators seize almost £4m worth of Bitcoin in war against illegal online medicine sales

Health regulators seize almost £4m worth of Bitcoin in war against illegal online medicine sales

HEALTH regulators have seized almost £4million worth of Bitcoin in their war against illegal online medicine sales. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency recovered £7.5million of assets from criminals last year. 1 Health regulators have seized almost £4m worth of Bitcoin in the… Health regulators seize almost £4m worth of Bitcoin in war against … Read more

Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality rate of 90% in fresh outbreak triggering ‘pandemic fears’

Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality rate of 90% in fresh outbreak triggering ‘pandemic fears’

NINE people have died in an outbreak of an eye-bleeding disease in Tanzania, Africa’s health agency has announced. This exceeds the eight suspected deaths reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) earlier this month, which had warned that “more cases” were likely to be identified. 4 Ten… Nine dead of Ebola-like ‘eye-bleeding disease’ with mortality … Read more

Acupuncture helps men suffering from premature ejaculation last longer in bed

Acupuncture helps men suffering from premature ejaculation last longer in bed

A LITTLE prick helps men to last longer in bed, research reveals. Acupuncture jabs are effective in treating persistent premature ejaculation, the review of eight previous studies shows. 1 Acupuncture jabs help men to last longer in bed, research revealsCredit: Getty The treatment — popular in the… Acupuncture helps men suffering from premature ejaculation last … Read more