Tag: Health

Hospitals across Wales facing 'extreme pressures' due to flu and weather

Various health boards in Wales have issued advice and warnings to members of the public as hospital sites feel the strain in the first two weeks of January

Princess of Wales explains what has helped to heal after cancer treatment

On her 44th birthday, Catherine, Princess of Wales, shares a deeply personal video revealing how nature became central to her healing journey following cancer treatment and chemotherapy

'I thought my son had a chest infection - one more hour and he would have died'

Martine Purdy knew something was seriously wrong when she found her son, Franki, on his bed making an 'awful' murmuring sound

Dad, 28, died after 13 hour wait 'in corridor' of A&E

Dylan Jones was left for hours on a trolley in A&E while internally bleeding until dying days later in hospital.

'I found out I had cancer through NHS app before doctors had told me'

Freya Hodge found a lump in her armpit before making the devastating discovery

Family told 'ambulances are not taxis' call for 'Yusuf's Law' after son, 5, died as they begged for help

Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died in November 2022, just days after being assessed in hospital and sent home with antibiotics

'Do not eat' pigs in blankets alert issued to 2.5 million people in UK

People affected by the alert should avoid popular Christmas foods, including pigs in blankets

Doctor issues 12-hour RSV warning amid spike in cases - what you need to know

According to the UKHSA, cases of RSV have increased in the most recent week recorded

Parents urged to 'protect children for Christmas' with one simple move

Cases of flu are on the increase in Wales

Balloons made with cancer chemical sold at The Range, Wilko and Debenhams

The balloons have also been sold on eBay, AliExpress and Shein with claims hundreds of thousands have been bought

Wales' biggest hospital loses running water as staff say 'this place is beyond'

'It's absolutely ridiculous,' one employee remarked

Waitrose explains 'fundamental change' for customers after £80 charge

The posh supermarket has given an update

Woman lost 4st with jabs but 'could only manage can of Coke' at Christmas

Frankie Stone said it ruined the festive season

Parents given flu warning as 'high rates' seen in babies and children

There are already 'high rates of flu among babies, children, and young people' according to doctors in Wales as they appealed to parents

NHS warns common symptoms could be sign of condition 25,000 Brits get every year

People who are diagnosed can have periods of good health, but will experience flare-ups when symptoms are more active

Migraine symptoms could be eased with 1 cold remedy that people 'swear by'

A woman has shared her grandmother's remedy for alleviating migraine symptoms, and many people have claimed it 'really works'