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Deadly ‘sloth virus’ detected in UK for first time as health watchdog issues urgent warning

The tropical malaria-like disease can lead to meningitis and in rare cases death, the UKHSA has warned

The Independent UK

Patients warned not to turn to fake weight loss jabs after UK Mounjaro price hike

Pharmacists fear rise in sale of dangerous counterfeit medicines as drugmaker triples price of prescription

The Independent UK

5 top tips for working out in the heat

Personal trainer Abbie Watkins shares her top 5 tips for adapting workouts in the heat

Evening Standard

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Millions of people ‘could be denied weight-loss jabs due to flawed NHS guidance’

NHS BMI measures ‘don’t work for around 3 million patients’, a health analyst has warned

The Independent UK

Charity rowers MP mistook for migrants complete first leg of journey

Row4MND is aiming to raise £57 million for research into motor neurone disease with a series of four epic rows over four years.

Evening Standard

Eli Lilly Mounjaro UK Price Increase Set To Soar By Up To 170%—Private Patients Facing £330 Monthly Costs

Eli Lilly will raise UK private prices for Mounjaro by up to 170 percent from September 2025, with the highest dose set to cost £330 monthly while NHS prices stay unchanged.

International Business Times UK

Shane Warne heart tests bowl up 'bittersweet' results

Seven out of 10 Australians have at least one uncontrolled risk factor for cardiovascular disease, results of check-ups sparked by Shane Warne's death indicate.

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If you want to stay flexible as you age, a yoga instructor says you should make sure you're practicing these three poses

Ease tension and tightness with these easy poses

Fit & Well

A trainer says this four-move kettlebell workout will strengthen your upper body

You’ll need a resistance band, some kettlebells and a bench

Fit & Well

Australia finds record meth, cocaine, heroin use in wastewater analysis

Australians consumed drugs with a street value of about $7.5bn, representing a 34 percent rise in annual consumption.

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Government teams up with TikTok influencers over cosmetic surgery warnings

The initiative is part of a wider Government drive to tackle so-called medical tourism

The Independent UK

‘Life-threatening’: Thousands of bogus online pharmacies selling fake Ozempic jabs

Researchers uncover ‘dangerous’ threat of global scam operation affecting millions as health regulators warn fraudulent medications could be fatal

The Independent UK

M&Ms and Skittles will have options with no synthetic dyes in 2026

The Trump administration has gone after synthetic dyes in foods as part of its ‘Make America Healthy Again’ plan

The Independent UK

Secret lovers of man unite to keep him alive after brain bleed

Hospital refused permission to remove feeding tube after his two partners tell judge about his strong belief in spiritual healing

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Mounjaro weight-loss drug price to almost triple in UK after Trump complaint

At least 500,000 people in the UK take either Mounjaro or Wegovy, another weight-loss jab, through private prescriptions

Evening Standard

How to do a squat as Brits reveal it's their favourite exercise

Here’s how to do the perfect squat, the most loved exercise by Brits

Evening Standard

Drug that slows onset of type 1 diabetes licensed for use in UK-first

The cost-effectiveness of the drug for NHS roll-out will now be assessed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

The Independent UK

Death of teenager left alone at scandal-hit mental health hospital by worker with fake ID was unlawful

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, died after a litany of failings at Huntercombe Hospital, where she should have had constant monitoring

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The Independent UK

We weren’t actually more anxious during Covid, researchers discover

The pandemic was cited by Biden administration officials as worsening America’s mental health crisis in 2023

The Independent UK

New case study reveals common virus could cause skin cancer

The type of human papillomavirus (HPV), which infects the skin, had not previously been linked to cancer

Evening Standard

Several people treated following chemical spill at Guy’s Hospital

The incident happened when chemicals were mixed inside a plant room, creating chlorine gas.

Evening Standard

Is the humidity causing you to break out in pimples? Here is how to combat it

London’s humidity is set to skyrocket tomorrow, which could have knock-on effect on your health and your skin.

The Independent UK

UK’s largest children’s brain injury unit cut frontline staff over ‘financial crisis’ before child deaths

Exclusive: The Children’s Trust, a flagship unit in Surrey, was criticised over staffing levels after three children died while in its care

Evening Standard

About 150 people evacuated from major hospital amid ‘chemical incident’

Fire crews were called to Guy’s Hospital in Southwark before 9am on Thursday.

Evening Standard

NHS waiting list up but number of patients facing longest waits falls

The figures come as Health Secretary Wes Streeting continues talks with the British Medical Association to prevent further resident doctor strikes.

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