Mum told she was just suffering from anxiety knew it was something else… she was right
After one terrifying test result, Heather was admitted to hospital immediately 06:04, 22 Oct 2025Updated 06:30, 22 Oct…
NHS list of 7 conditions that you can get a prescription for without seeing a GP
Pharmacies can provide prescription medicine for seven conditions without a referralPharmacies can sometimes provide prescription medication(Image: Getty Images)…
New alert to anyone taking sertraline, amitriptyline, citalopram or maprotiline
Research has linked antidepressants to changes in heart rate, blood pressure and weight – with some ‘instantly’ gaining…
Ultra-processed food IS addictive, scientists confirm – as first-of-its-kind study reveals how consuming it ‘rewires’ the brain
Ultra processed foods have long been linked to obesity, heart disease and dementia but now scientists say regular…
Stroud woman survived cancer but life changed after doctors prescribed painkillers
Stevie Davis was prescribed opioid co-codamol, an effective painkiller, but one that can result in dependence, and this…
NHS issues ‘do not mix’ alert when taking ibuprofen for pain
The NHS has claimed the mixture could lead to a bleeding riskIbuprofen comes in a variety of forms(Image:…
Life living with eczema as George, 25, left looking like this
He’s travelled the world for treatmentGeorge Palmer’s skin whilst suffering from steroid cream withdrawal symptons A man has…
People taking ibuprofen urged to call 111 with ‘black poo’ symptom
Ibuprofen is one of the most commonly found painkillers on supermarket shelves and pharmacies across the country Kieran…
‘I lost two years after GP prescribed oxycodone for the pain of a 70mph crash’
Louise was left with at least 15 medical conditions and serious injuries, and says the painkiller she was…
Doctor shares ‘earliest’ sign of dementia – and says it’s ‘clear and telling’
The doctor said the symptom is “clear and telling” of someone developing one of the cognitive diseases 11:42,…
NHS issues ‘avoid herb’ alert to anyone who is taking citalopram
The commonly prescribed antidepressant has some side effects that are made worse with this cocktailThe NHS prescribes the…
People taking citalopram urged to read NHS alert
People taking one of the UK’s most commonly prescribed antidepressants have been issued an alert about its potential…