The death of 38-year-old Hayley Dowell during cosmetic surgery at Istanbul’s BHT Clinic has highlighted alarming concerns about medical tourism safety. According to the Daily Mail, Mrs Dowell underwent a Brazilian butt lift (BBL), tummy tuck, and liposuction on October 2, 2023, but tragically passed away just hours later, around midnight on October 3. Her … Read more
Dementia expert and former president of the American Neuropsychiatric Association Dr. Richard Restak recommends that people should stop drinking entirely once they reach the age of 65 to lower their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. In his book, “The Complete Guide to Memory: The Science of Strengthening Your Mind,” he describes alcohol as a weak … Read more
NATS ministers confirmed they would scrap the main reforms of Nicola Sturgeon’s flagship bill – after spending £28million on the doomed proposals. The plans were already on life support after it lost the support of trade unions, local authority umbrella group Cosla, and the SNP’s former coalition partners the Scottish Greens. 1 Ms Sturgeon announced … Read more
An NHS doctor has shed light on the types of cheese that are suitable for those with lactose intolerance. Dr Karan Rajan, an NHS surgeon and lecturer, recently explored the cheeses that can be “eaten with impunity”. Lactose intolerance is a condition where individuals cannot fully digest the sugar (lactose) in certain foods, primarily dairy … Read more
America calls itself ‘The Land of the Free’. But travel blogger Kalyn Franke, who moved to the UK from Florida, claims that she feels more free in Britain than in the U.S, despite the latter’s claim. In a video for her Girl Gone London YouTube channel that’s garnered over 160,000 views and 3,100 comments, she … Read more
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is facing mounting pressure to address the issue of missed appointments, with nearly £1 billion lost annually due to patients not attending their scheduled consultations. With a waiting list of almost 8 million people and another 1.4 million waiting to access community mental health and learning disability services, Health … Read more
IT was once a thriving steel-making hub of industry, but now Middlesbrough has been dubbed “Britain’s sickest town”, where the jobless can go without work for decades. In the home of the calorie-laden ‘Parmo’, nearly a third of the population aged 16 to 64 is neither in work nor looking for a job – around … Read more
A NURSE who faked qualifications to land a senior NHS job looking after sick babies has been jailed for five years. Tanya Nasir, 45, was paid more than £210,000 in wages before she was suspended in 2020. 1 Tanya Nasir faked qualifications to land a senior NHS job looking after sick babiesCredit: Huw Evans She … Read more
DOCTORS have urged passengers to pick up a simple £2.99 item to avoid pain during flights. Many flyers can experience sinus pain when on a flight – caused by changes in pressure. 1 Doctors have urged passengers to pick up a simple £2.99 item to avoid pain during flightsCredit: Getty This is caused aerosinusitis and, … Read more
A MUM suffered a cardiac arrest when she saw her DJ son dying in a hospital bed. Lynn Mctaggart, 49, felt shooting pains in her chest at the shock of 25-year-old Mark Murray on life support following a massive seizure. 3 Mark Murray with his mum Lynn Mctaggart.Credit: Family Supplied 3 Mark was found in … Read more
