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Type 2 diabetes: Blood sugar levels could rise 'too high' if you eat two common fruits
Managing Type 2 diabetes and blood sugar levels is crucial for your health
Met Police 'seeking UK trial' for Madeleine McCann prime suspect
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Engineer who sued insurance company for £5m after motorbike crash left him 'needing a mobility scooter' is accused of faking the extent of his injuries after CCTV showed him walking normally
Engineer who sued insurance company for £5m after motorbike crash left him 'needing a mobility scooter' is accused of faking the extent of his injuries after CCTV showed him walking normallyGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy ED HOLT Published: 10:38, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 10:40, 5 May 2026 e-mail
Hantavirus outbreak could just be the beginning: Scientists issue urgent warning about spillover of other rodent-borne viruses amid rising global temperatures
Hantavirus outbreak could just be the beginning: Scientists issue urgent warning about spillover of other rodent–borne viruses amid rising global temperaturesREAD MORE: More than 20 Brits battling to get off rat virus vesselBy WILIAM HUNTER, SENIOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY REPORTER Published: 10:34, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 10:34, 5 May 2026 e-mail 15 View comments
Ordering takeaway often may speed up biological ageing by months, study suggests
Frequently ordering takeaway meals could speed up the body's ageing process by approximately three months when compared with preparing food at home, according to new research. Drawing on data from 43,000 British adults, scientists at Peking University Third Hospital in China found that blood samples from those who regularly consumed takeaway food showed signs of more advanced biological age. This accelerated ageing manifested in faster deterioration of liver, kidney and immune system function.Th...
Summer diet tips: Vegetables to avoid in extreme heat
Summer diet tips Vegetables to avoid in extreme heat
Modi puts Ayushman rollout on Bengal government's early agenda
Modi puts Ayushman rollout on Bengal governments early agenda
Passenger stuck on hantavirus-struck cruise ship makes emotional plea
A passenger trapped on board a cruise ship off the coast of West Africa has issued an emotional plea as medics worked to evacuate people showing symptoms of the deadly hantavirus, after a suspected outbreak aboard that has killed three people.
World hand hygiene day 2026: Why clean hands save lives
World hand hygiene day Why clean hands save lives
GPs found to have 'forced elderly to book appointments online' in major breach of NHS rules
GPs have been found to have "forced the elderly to book appointments online" in a major breach of NHS rules, suggests a survey. Roughly a third of people aged 75 years or older were forced to request a doctor's appointment via an online form, according to a survey conducted by the charity Re-engage.The demand is contrary to NHS policy, which requires all GP practices to enable patients to book appointments in-person or over the phone. There is no evidence GP practices have been penalised for not...
Deadly Victorian-era disease sweeps across UK as nearly 500 new cases confirmed
UK Health Security Agency data shows 477 confirmed cases this year of measles marking a sharp rise and continuing a worrying upward trend of the virus in recent years
London Marathon charity runner, 43, fighting for life after suffering heart attack at mile 25
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Cruise ship outbreak latest: British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus leaves three dead
Liveupdated{"lang":"en","timestamp":1777967654}NewsWorldEuropeCruise ship outbreak latest: British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus leaves three deadWHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship so farSimon Calder & Nicole Wootton-CaneTuesday 05 May 2026 08:54 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark",...
Toddler fighting for life after 'breathing in cake decorating dust'
The dust turned to a paste in his lungs
Doctors hail 'life-saving' shift for asthmatics as blue inhalers ditched for modern devices
Britain is witnessing a fundamental transformation in how asthma is managed, with more than one million patients now relying on modern dual-action inhalers rather than the familiar blue devices that have long been a staple of treatment.The shift follows guidance issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in 2024, which recommended these combination inhalers as the preferred option.For the first time, those using the newer devices outnumber patients dependent on traditional b...
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak cases rise as symptoms of MV Hondius passengers revealed
World Health Organisation officials have confirmed the suspected cases of Hantavirus on a luxury cruise ship has risen as they reveal the symptoms sick passengers presented with
What to know about hantavirus, the deadly illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak - Emirates 24|7
What to know about hantavirus, the deadly illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak Emirates 24|7
Two Indian women just won the 'Green Oscars'. Here's who they're fighting to save
Two Indian women just won the Green Oscars Heres who theyre fighting to save
'Doctors scanned my head after crash and what they found saved my life'
Sarah had no idea she was seriously ill
UAE: 20 crashes in 2025 blamed on driver fatigue, drowsiness
Dubai : The UAE recorded 20 traffic accidents in 2025 caused by driver fatigue and sleepiness according to a recent statistical report released by the UAE ministry of interior, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns linked to tired driving.The report revealed that around 20 drivers were affected by fatigue or sleepiness while behind the wheel, leading directly to these incidents.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Over a longer period, the data...