Expert explains brutal reason you should never declaw cats

Expert explains brutal reason you should never declaw cats

Declawing is a cruel and inhumane practice banned in the UK, and many owners who do it don’t understand what it’s actually like for their pet. Now an expert has taken to TikTok to say that declawing a cat is “way more invasive than you may think,” explaining what it would be like if the … Read more

Warning as scientists find toxic heavy metals in almost half of chocs

Warning as scientists find toxic heavy metals in almost half of chocs

Many of us are partial to a bit of chocolate every now and then. And while it is tasty, we know that it is not the healthiest snack we can eat due to its sugar content. However, new research has shown that it could come with some other unexpected health risks. A study from The … Read more

‘My UTI turned into sepsis and now I’m a quadruple amputee

‘My UTI turned into sepsis and now I’m a quadruple amputee

A woman is urgently alerting others that seemingly minor issues like a urinary tract infection (UTI) or a paper cut can escalate into a life-threatening condition, emphasising the importance of recognising the signs and symptoms of such dangers. On TikTok, Kim, known as @kimschancebackup, posted a video that has garnered nearly half a million views. … Read more

When you should see your GP if you’re feeling tired

When you should see your GP if you’re feeling tired

Experts at Cancer Research UK are urging people to make an appointment with their GP if they are always feeling tired. With people working more hours and socialising more during the summer months, many will naturally feel more tired. However, if this is an ongoing issue and you suspect something else could be the cause, … Read more

Americans brace for heat wave with temps in 90s, 100s

Americans brace for heat wave with temps in 90s, 100s

(NewsNation) — A heat dome could bringing triple-digit temperatures to regions throughout the United States on the heels of a record-hot May, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The heat wave is quickly emerging from the central Plains, upper Midwest and into the Ohio Valley, according to the NWS. Cities in the Midwest and … Read more

UK hit by outbreak of infection that causes ‘severe bloody diarrhoea’ and hospitalisations

UK hit by outbreak of infection that causes ‘severe bloody diarrhoea’ and hospitalisations

Health experts in the UK have issued an urgent warning amid an outbreak of a bacterial infection that can lead to “severe bloody diarrhoea” and dangerous complications. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed 113 recorded cases of E. coli, believing it could be caused by a nationally distributed food item. Testing of samples … Read more

sebi on icici bank: Sebi warns ICICI Bank over outreach for ICICI Securities delisting

sebi on icici bank: Sebi warns ICICI Bank over outreach for ICICI Securities delisting

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued a warning to ICICI Bank on the outreach undertaken by the lender regarding the delisting of ICICI Securities. The regulator said the outreach programme was done with the objective of maximising participation in the voting process. “The outreach was done in face of a … Read more

Expert warning as common airport habit could prove fatal

Expert warning as common airport habit could prove fatal

For many Brits, enjoying an alcoholic drink before catching a flight marks the official start to the holiday. No matter how early in the day it’s common to see the airport pubs buzzing with people. While there’s usually nothing wrong with having a small tipple every now and then, enjoying one before a flight could … Read more

British tourists warned as blood-sucking ‘monster ticks’ invade European holiday resorts

British tourists warned as blood-sucking ‘monster ticks’ invade European holiday resorts

Brits are urged to stay vigilant as a plague of “monster ticks” have been invading holiday spots across Europe. The blood-sucking creatures are reportedly four times larger than regular ticks and can carry dangerous diseases. The large ticks, known as Hyalomma lusitanicum, originate from tropical climates including Africa and southeast Asia. But now it is … Read more

Foreign Office warning as deadly virus that kills third of patients surges through Europe

Foreign Office warning as deadly virus that kills third of patients surges through Europe

British holidaymakers have been warned to be on high alert after a severe illness, which kills around a third of people infected, has been detected in Spain. The Foreign Office-backed Travel Health Pro website urged travellers to watch out for Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF). The disease is transmitted by bites from infected ticks or by … Read more