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'I'll never forget my first drink - it cost me my friends and almost my life'
NHS
New figures shame the West Midlands for UK's biggest rise in alcohol deaths amid demands for action on pricing and treatment
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Victorian disease making a comeback and Midlands city is the main hotspot raising alarm
NHS
Health officials speak out following rise in TB cases
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Birmingham mum's smart response to Kirsty Allsopp's 'moron' tweet
Environment
The TV presenter says there is 'no reason for them whatsoever'
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Early signs of autism in children and when symptoms begin to show
NHS
People who have ASD can experience issues around communication and interaction with a number of early key symptoms in children
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Dr Michael Mosley says a change of hobby can improve memory and mental health
NHS
He shared a method for improving health, which can help combat depression, boost memory and reduce chronic inflammation
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New cases every day as deadly TB makes 'worrying' resurgence
NHS
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has seen a rise of tuberculosis (TB)
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How to spot signs of Parkinson’s disease and treatments available
NHS
One in 37 people in the UK will be diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in their lifetime, research shows
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Pollen bomb prompts warning to hay fever sufferers
Midlands weather
Antihistamines and steroid nasal sprays are commonly used to tackle symptoms, including a runny nose, streaming eyes and itchy eyes
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NHS symptoms of silent cancer thousands may have - but many dismiss vital signs
NHS
Thyroid cancer is a rare form of cancer, but it still accounts for around 3,800 new diagnoses in the UK every year, Cancer Research UK says. Here are the symptoms to look out for
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Little known city with thermal spa and ancient cathedral just three hours from UK
Health
Aachen in western Germany is a city rich in history, culture, and architectural marvels, yet is often overlooked despite its many lovely features
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Vet student shares dog breeds she'd 'never own' that could cost you a fortune
Health
Vet student Elena Mantis has shared a list of five dog breeds that she would never own
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Surge in long-forgotten illness resulting in months of coughing
NHS
The latest figures show that a total of 824 Britons fell ill with whooping cough in the week leading up to April 14
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Little-known signs you might actually be allergic to alcohol
NHS
Dr Emma Cunningham, a dental surgeon, aesthetic doctor and founder of Dr Emma Clinics, has shared five warning signs
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Warning to all cat and dog owners over 'superbug' spreading to humans and it's antibiotic-resistant
TeamDogs
The antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be passed between sick pets and their healthy owners in Britain, Portuguese researchers found
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Vet shares little-known signs your dog has breast cancer - and what to do
TeamDogs
A vet has shared the most common symptoms of mammary cancer in dogs - and how to reduce the risk
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People are having heart attacks on the same day of the week and experts are worried
Health
The most serious type of heart attack is most likely to strike on a particular day of the week, a study has revealed
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Surge in cases of excruciating Victorian condition in people aged in 20s and 30s
NHS
Call for improved treatment as of painful condition cases rise in younger people
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Dr Michael Mosley reveals spoonful of food that could tackle inflammation and reduce blood pressure
BBC
The health guru says a small amount of olive oil has significant health benefits
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GP explains what to say to get an appointment and '10 minute' rule
Health
With the number of patients waiting more than a month to see a GP soaring by up to 79 per cent, Dr Martin Stagg - aka the Real Doc Martin - says preparation is key if you want to get taken seriously by your local surgery
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DWP backs new health initiatives for workers in sickness benefit crackdown
DWP
The Government is investing £1.5 million in initiatives including a new AI-based warning system to spot early signs of ill-health and reduce economic inactivity
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Surprising ingredient that used to be part of full English breakfast that some want back
Health
The English Breakfast Society has caused a stir after suggesting a new addition to the nation's traditional breakfast of bacon, sausage, eggs, mushrooms and tomatoes
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Hay fever warning as pollen count soars in UK with full list of worst hit areas
Midlands weather
The Met Office has warned that the pollen count will be high across much of England this weekend, with the West Midlands among the areas set to be worst hit
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Dr Michael Mosley's 'best single way' to exercise, lose weight and live longer
NHS
It can also improve heart health and reduce diabetes risk
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Pharmacist shares 5 red flags that mean you could be at risk of serious condition
NHS
The experienced medic said five key signs were things to act upon
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After the Met Office warned snowfall could fall in higher areas and on elevated ground this week, parts of the north are now braced for rising mercury levels.
Prince Harry says 'final goodbye' to UK after 'last straw' with royal family
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The Duke of Sussex lives in America with his wife Meghan Markle and their two children
Thousands of NatWest, Halifax, Santander customers rush to 'ditch' accounts
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The three made the biggest gains through customers using the Current Account Switch Service (Cass) in the final quarter of 2023, industry figures indicate.
Zoe Ball shares mum's final moments with sweet tribute to her son Woody
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The BBC Radio 2 DJ was by her mum's bedside just hours before she announced she had died after a battle with pancreatic cancer
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ITV Love Island stars Kaz and Toby spark dating rumours on 'cosy' Alton Towers trip
Kaz Kamwi and Toby Aromolaran have sparked rumours they were secretly dating
Gunman who sent people ducking for cover as he opened fire in city centre jailed
Courts
Deraj Meade, 22, of Sheldon Heath Road, jailed after gun spree that 'put a large number of innocent people at risk'
Moment armed police drag gunman out of car on quiet street after city centre shooting
Crime
Deraj Meade, 22, jailed after leaving innocent revellers ducking for cover from gunfire in Birmingham city centre
Peek inside Captain Tom's £2.25m family home as it goes on sale
Property
Those wanting to view the property in person must provide ID, proof of wealth and sign NDAs before visiting
Reuben Owen's close relationship with girlfriend and 'home away from home'
Channel 5
The 20-year-old who rose to fame with his parents Amanda and Clive on Our Yorkshire Farm is back with his own TV show tonight on Channel 5 - Reuben: Life in the Dales
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Chelmsley Wood
Birmingham dad in coma after freak accident on Turkey holiday
His distraught family are facing a mammoth £24,000 hospital bill for his treatment in intensive care
UK faces next heatwave sooner than expected with three areas hottest
Birmingham weather
After the Met Office warned snowfall could fall in higher areas and on elevated ground this week, parts of the north are now braced for rising mercury levels.
Prince Harry says 'final goodbye' to UK after 'last straw' with royal family
Prince Harry
The Duke of Sussex lives in America with his wife Meghan Markle and their two children
Thousands of NatWest, Halifax, Santander customers rush to 'ditch' accounts
Your Money
The three made the biggest gains through customers using the Current Account Switch Service (Cass) in the final quarter of 2023, industry figures indicate.
Zoe Ball shares mum's final moments with sweet tribute to her son Woody
BBC
The BBC Radio 2 DJ was by her mum's bedside just hours before she announced she had died after a battle with pancreatic cancer
Love Island
ITV Love Island stars Kaz and Toby spark dating rumours on 'cosy' Alton Towers trip
Kaz Kamwi and Toby Aromolaran have sparked rumours they were secretly dating
Gunman who sent people ducking for cover as he opened fire in city centre jailed
Courts
Deraj Meade, 22, of Sheldon Heath Road, jailed after gun spree that 'put a large number of innocent people at risk'
Moment armed police drag gunman out of car on quiet street after city centre shooting
Crime
Deraj Meade, 22, jailed after leaving innocent revellers ducking for cover from gunfire in Birmingham city centre
Peek inside Captain Tom's £2.25m family home as it goes on sale
Property
Those wanting to view the property in person must provide ID, proof of wealth and sign NDAs before visiting
Reuben Owen's close relationship with girlfriend and 'home away from home'
Channel 5
The 20-year-old who rose to fame with his parents Amanda and Clive on Our Yorkshire Farm is back with his own TV show tonight on Channel 5 - Reuben: Life in the Dales