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'Historic' alert issued by Sir Chris Whitty in new UK tobacco and vape update
The health official issued a lengthy update to the British public in a new alert on social media
Is London a safe haven for investment in uncertain times?
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How hunger damages the body, brain and immune system
How hunger damages the body brain and immune system
Tristar: “Safety is not what we do, it is who we are”
When dialogue is placed at the centre of an employee programme, instead of just display or declaration, the message gets indelibly reinforced. On 28 April, the Tristar Group ran a hybrid safety programme, with staff in attendance at its Jebel Ali headquarters, and livestreamed to colleagues located at offices around the world. The unifying message for the Group’s roads, fuels, maritime and warehousing verticals was presented under the banner, ‘Safety is not what we do, it is who we are’.Global S...
Mother and baby unit a 'significant step forward'
Mother and baby unit a 'significant step forward'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMarie-Louise ConnollyHealth correspondent, BBC News NIGetty ImagesThe unit should open by 2028/29, the health minister saysA permanent regional Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) in Northern Ireland is to go ahead in the grounds of the Belfast City Hospital with a design team to be appointed immediately.Mothers and families have been campaigning for decades for a dedicated unit where women are treated a...
DMFAR Partners with FM6SS to Strengthen Healthcare Access for Armed Forces Families
Agadir – The Directorate of Mutual Insurance of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (DMFAR) and the Mohammed VI Foundation for Sciences and Health (FM6SS) have signed a strategic partnership agreement on Wednesday in Rabat. The agreement looks to enhance access to healthcare services for members of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) and their families. “This strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing access to health services for the benefit of members of the Royal Armed Forces Dir...
'Sandwich generation' get just 8 days a year of 'me time' as mental health suffers
Those caring for both older and younger relatives get just eight days of personal time a year, with two-thirds saying the limited time to themselves has impacted their mental health.
Japanese walking tops 2026 fitness trend: What does science say?
Japanese walking tops fitness trend What does science say
Dubai Health marks research milestone with global impact
Dubai: Dubai Health’s Board of Directors has praised the continued progress of Dubai’s scientific research ecosystem, highlighting its expanding international recognition and its role in advancing health care outcomes and quality of life.The meeting was chaired by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Health Board of Directors, in the presence of Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board.During the meeting, the Board reviewed progress across...
People left with cancer linked to Johnson & Johnson talcum powder 'dying every three days', High Court hears
People left with cancer linked to Johnson & Johnson talcum powder 'dying every three days', High Court hearsREAD MORE: Obesity is a key factor for rising cancer rates in young people By ZOE HARDY, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 12:03, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 13:14, 30 April 2026 e-mail 50 shares
Fourteen train passengers treated after ‘smell of chemicals’ reported
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The truth about taking testosterone
The truth about taking testosteroneTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedThe truth about taking testosteroneCloseCan testosterone really slow ageing?Dr Xand explains what the hormone actually does, who may benefit from treatment, and why it's not a fix for healthy people.He also outlines the risks of taking extra testosterone — and why it's carefully prescribed, especially for women.To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer an...
How can a heart rate tracker help you?
How can a heart rate tracker help you?To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedHow can a heart rate tracker help you?CloseHow can a heart rate tracker help you? Dr Oscar explains what they can (and can't) do, whether they can spot hidden conditions, and how to check your pulse the manual way.To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 29/04/2026.Published13 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkA...
NHS and Diabetes UK warn your breakfast could increase heart attack and stroke risk
Your choices at breakfast could have a big impact on your health
Sentences for two funeral directors jailed for four years after leaving 46 bodies to decompose in warm mortuary are set to be reviewed amid concerns they were 'unduly lenient'
Sentences for two funeral directors jailed for four years after leaving 46 bodies to decompose in warm mortuary are set to be reviewed amid concerns they were 'unduly lenient'By ROBERT FOLKER, NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:20, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 12:26, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Reduce the risk of high blood pressure by cutting one food group
High blood pressure is a serious health problem that can lead to life-threatening illnesses like heart attacks and strokes, but it presents very few early symptoms and you may have it without knowing
Skin 'looks healthier and more plump' with NHS-backed daily diet habit
Eating enough of this food could also reduce the risk of certain cancers, diabetes and high cholesterol
Daraxonrasib brings fresh hope for pancreatic cancer patients
Daraxonrasib brings fresh hope for pancreatic cancer patients
Woman who was sexually assaulted by predatory solicitor jailed for abusing vulnerable clients reveals her brave battle to bring him to justice
Woman who was sexually assaulted by predatory solicitor jailed for abusing vulnerable clients reveals her brave battle to bring him to justiceBy ELIZABETH HAIGH, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 11:14, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 11:23, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Teacher sacked and tried to take own life after he was blackmailed over sex video he sent to a man pretending to be a woman online
Teacher sacked and tried to take own life after he was blackmailed over sex video he sent to a man pretending to be a woman onlineBy CLAIRE DUFFIN, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 11:11, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 11:13, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments