Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health. Show all posts

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Some dentists say more young people are grinding their teeth - are you one of them?

Millions of us do it, though few of us realise we do - but getting the right treatment can be life-changing.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z92IPNS

Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents

Ten people were evacuated from the home in Araucanía region in central Chile.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Ub7Qce

Thursday, September 10, 2026

What in the World

More people are doing it to feel confident socialising - but what are the risks?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z4P2KMO

What in the World

More people are doing it to feel confident socialising - but what are the risks?

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LJojUB4

Does your partner's snoring keep you up? It could be impacting your health

Sleeping next to a snorer could be having a negative effect on your health, experts tell the BBC.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/qjsMOxX

William and Catherine praise role of sports in suicide prevention

The Princess of Wales has made a surprise appearance alongside her husband the Prince of Wales, as he gave an impassioned call to the sports sector to help prevent suicides.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VWzTc9B

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Migraines and acne among five more conditions pharmacists can treat

Pharmacies in England will soon offer treatments for a total of 12 common conditions which save people going to their GP first.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2VIsn9b

Should you sync your workouts to your period?

Menstrual cycles are highly individual, making blanket advice found on social media difficult to apply, researchers say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EGDW1ie

Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk

A study found people who had their drinks "very hot" had around a three times higher risk of the cancer than "warm" tea or coffee drinkers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CpjoKb4

Wellbeing walks praised for keeping people active

The free walks range from 10 to 90 minutes and are aimed at all abilities.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TCSuMYJ

'Quick skin cancer pathway the best birthday gift'

Richard Alun Jones had a melanoma removed on his 61st birthday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/R0cAqMz

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk

Steaming hot liquid can damage the cell lining on the way down to the stomach, experts say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1zEDZOe

Monday, September 7, 2026

Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day

As well as offering advice, Wellbeing Week will include poetry, gardening workshops, art and music.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/jt7V9ye

What in the World

American sailors and marines finally had a break in Pattaya, Thailand

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aRkdpKE

What in the World

American sailors and marines finally had a break in Pattaya, Thailand

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LWItJYe

What in the World

American sailors and marines finally had a break in Pattaya, Thailand

from BBC News https://ift.tt/aRkdpKE

'I have chronic cancer but I'm not going to die': BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri

Moshiri was diagnosed in November 2024 with polycythaemia vera (PV), after her GP noticed irregularities in blood test results.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/abxt0DP

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Powerlifter wins golds despite endometriosis pain

Lhamo Weston says it's important to be open about competing with endometriosis

from BBC News https://ift.tt/wiWX2U7

BBC News presenter reveals she has blood cancer

Maryam Moshiri tells the BBC she wanted to reveal her diagnosis to raise awareness about the cancer.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/93X1POT

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Helping stoma bag users to swim with confidence

The Royal United Hospital in Bath has set up swimming sessions for stoma bag users.

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