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Irregular bedtimes and sleeping less than 8 hours may double your risk of heart attack, study finds
Irregular bedtimes and sleeping less than 8 hours may double your risk of heart attack, study findsREAD MORE: Experts say women are more likely to suffer broken sleep By MARTI STELLING, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 15:23, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 15:30, 7 April 2026 e-mail 15 View comments
Steve McMichael, late Bears great and Hall of Famer, had CTE, researchers find
The Concussion and CTE Foundation announced on Tuesday that Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael, who died in 2025 at 67 after a five-year battle with ALS, suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to researchers at Boston University’s CTE Center.CTE has to be diagnosed posthumously, and the foundation announced through a release that he was at stage 3 (of 4) of the condition.Advertisement
I thought I was tired all the time because I was middle-aged and stressed. Then I was diagnosed with bowel cancer. These were all the signs I missed. It could save you
I thought I was tired all the time because I was middle-aged and stressed. Then I was diagnosed with bowel cancer. These were all the signs I missed. It could save youBy MARTI STELLING, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 12:24, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 16:37, 7 April 2026 e-mail 24 shares
Britain's 'worst hotel' is set on fire for second time in just a few days
Britain's 'worst hotel' is set on fire for second time in just a few daysREAD MORE: Inside the hotel trying to repair the reputation of the 'UK's worst seaside town'By JOWENA RILEY, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 14:53, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 14:57, 7 April 2026 e-mail 26 View comments
One hospice doctor. One year. $71 million worth of Medicare claims.
A CBS News Investigation into hospices found an industry ripe for fraud, especially in California. A Los Angeles County hospice physician's name, Dr. Rajiv Bhuva, was tied to nearly 2,800 Medicare patients' claims across 126 California hospices in 2024, according to data we analyzed.
Josie Gibson reveals the secrets to her slimmed-down figure: This Morning host spent £7,000 on liposuction, hits the treadmill and sticks to a strict wellness regime amid her battle with 'abnormal fat build-up'
Josie Gibson reveals the secrets to her slimmed-down figure: This Morning host spent £7,000 on liposuction, hits the treadmill and sticks to a strict wellness regime amid her battle with 'abnormal fat build-up'Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk By CHARLOTTE DEAN, ASSOCIATE SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR Published: 14:28, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 14:34, 7 April 2026 e-mail 37 View comments
Women in Northern Ireland welcome introduction of miscarriage leave
Northern Ireland has become the first part of the UK where a woman and her partner are entitled to two weeks of paid leave if they experience a miscarriage at any stage of pregnancy.
Morocco Receives Second Batch of AH-64E Apache Helicopters
Agadir – The Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) has officially received its second batch of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, modernizing its military and enhancing operational readiness. The new helicopters arrived as part of a phased delivery under Morocco’s government-to-government acquisition program with the US. This shipment follows the first batch delivery of six AH-64Es, delivered in March 2025 to the 7th Air Base in Khouribga. The RMAF emphasized that the delivery...
Shoppers' secret weapon for getting rid of bumpy chicken skin on arms and legs is on sale today
Shoppers' secret weapon for getting rid of bumpy chicken skin on arms and legs is on sale todayDon't let keratosis pilaris stop you from getting your legs out this mini heatwave – rid pesky bumps with this 'miracle' lotionMoneyZoe Cripps Head of beauty, fashion and shopping14:11, 07 Apr 2026This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreView 2 ImagesBanish bumpy chicken skin on your arms and legs this mini heatw...
Burjeel Day Surgery Center in Al Reem Island introduces women-centric clinics to strengthen care across life stages
On the sidelines of World Health Day, Burjeel Day Surgery Center (BDSC), Al Reem Island, has introduced two specialized clinics dedicated to women’s health, as part of its focus on strengthening care for women across all stages of life through structured and stage-specific care.BDSC, a unit of Burjeel Holdings, has launched the Advanced Hysteroscopy Center and the Menopause and Midlife Health Clinic to address the evolving healthcare needs of women through a more integrated and focused clinical...
What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke7 April 2026ShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMichelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesDuring hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can cool yourself down - but heatstroke is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment.Some groups, including older adults, young children and people with long-term health...
'We will end up with an NHS without doctors'
'We will end up with an NHS without doctors'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCDr Melissa Ryan says are there not enough paediatric doctors to tackle the long waiting times for childrenA paediatrician who has taken to a picket line and joined dozens of resident doctors as they began a six-day strike over jobs and pay has said the NHS may "end up without doctors" if the long-running dispute continues.The British Medical Association (BMA), which represents the doctor...
Patients asked not to visit A&E during strike days
Patients asked not to visit A&E during strike daysJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMaisie LillywhiteGloucestershireBBCIndustrial action taken by resident doctors means Cheltenham General Hospital will not have an emergency departmentPatients have been asked not to attend an accident and emergency department as resident doctors begin six-days of strike action.Resident doctors walked out at 07:00 BST on Tuesday after talks between the British Medical Association (BMA) and the governm...
One California hospice doctor linked to 20 times the average number of terminally ill patients
CBS News is investigating red flags and possible fraud in the hospice industry. A hospice doctor submitted claims for more than 20 times the number of patients the average California doctor cares for in a year. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Streeting accuses striking doctors of trying to 'fleece' public as they start latest 6-day strike with pay demands that could cost NHS £30bn a year
Streeting accuses striking doctors of trying to 'fleece' public as they start latest 6-day strike with pay demands that could cost NHS £30bn a yearBy SHAUN WOOLLER, EXECUTIVE HEALTH EDITOR Published: 13:52, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 13:52, 7 April 2026 e-mail View comments
How UAE doctors want you to rethink your health this World Health Day 2026
Dubai: As the UAE joins World Health Day this year, healthcare experts have relayed an important message that prevention is no longer optional but essential.With lifestyle-related diseases on the rise and mental health gaining more attention, doctors have reminded residents to take charge of their well-being through simple and consistent actions.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Turning awareness into actionIn an exclusive interview with Gulf Ne...
What does hot weather do to the body?
What does hot weather do to the body?7 April 2026ShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames GallagherHealth and science correspondentGetty ImagesPeriods of hot weather can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.Experts recommend that those who may be more vulnerable - such as older people and babies and young children - should take extra precautions. What does extreme heat do to our bodies?As the body gets hotter, blood vessels open up. This lowers your blood pressure an...
Pakistan to launch first-ever ‘National WASH Accounts’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has begun work on its first-ever national database to monitor water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, in what officials describe as a major step towards improving public health and climate resilience. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination of Pakistan has kicked off work on the country’s first-ever ‘National WASH Accounts’ in collaboration with the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to establish a unified national database for the climate-resilient an...
Resident doctors 'want pay we think we're worth'
Resident doctors 'want pay we think we're worth'6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmma Thomas,in BirminghamandAndrew Dawkins,West MidlandsBBCAction took place at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham site on TuesdayA union resident doctor committee says "pay back to the value that we think we're worth" is being sought, as a six-day strike is held in England.The resident doctor strike is likely to cause significant disruption to services, with those f...
Striking doctors are 'fighting for future of NHS' despite facing huge £300m cost
Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) held picket lines at hospitals across the country in the ongoing dispute over training places and pay - but they've criticised over this latest action having already received hefty pay increases.