Health & Fitness

June 17, 2025

Rise in awareness of nicotine pouches among childr…

Getty Images Young people under the age of 18 are more aware of nicotine pouches, new data suggests. According to a survey commissioned by charity Action on Smoking and Health (Ash), the percentage of

June 17, 2025

MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion

Getty Images A law change aimed at decriminalising abortion will be debated in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Two Labour MPs, Tonia Antoniazzi and Stella Creasy, have tabled rival amendments to the Crime

June 17, 2025

People Fixing The World

How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters Source link

June 17, 2025

Heatwave likely as yellow heat health alerts issue…

Tomasz Schafernaker BBC weather presenter BBC Weather Watchers/Juniperbeddy Blue skies on the beach in Lowestoft, Suffolk Yellow heat health alerts have been issued for most of England with temperatures set to climb as high

June 17, 2025

How do heat and cold health alerts work?

Getty Images How does the weather health alert system work? The weather alert service warns the public in England when high or low temperatures could damage their health. The system is run by the

June 17, 2025

Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients

Getty Images Patients who film their own medical treatment for TikTok or Instagram could be putting themselves and NHS staff at risk, the Society of Radiographers (SoR) has warned. The trade union’s annual conference

June 17, 2025

UK lawmakers eye decriminalising abortion for wome…

Protesters attend an Abortion Rights Solidarity demonstration in London. — Reuters/File LONDON: UK lawmakers are expected to vote on Tuesday on an overhaul of abortion laws in England and Wales which would end contentious