Health & Fitness
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Dancing at dawn: Harrogate’s 7am farm shop rave
Almost 200 people swapped their usual Friday morning routine for a coffee rave at Fodder – complete with a sunrise, rainbow and plenty of big tunes.
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Dippy eggs or Angel Delight? Here are the UK’s most popular nostalgic foods
Dippy eggs remain popular for adults – even sometimes being used to cure hangovers
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DWP targets people with autism, ADHD and dyslexia in new push to get more into work
The Government is stepping up support to help people with autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other neurodivergent conditions move into and stay in work.
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New drug for endometriosis could offer ‘breakthrough’ in treatment, scientists say
Scientists have moved forward in treating the disease, which affects one in 10 women worldwide, with early testing
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Thousands could lose key disability benefits in welfare changes
The plans risk reigniting tensions with backbench Labour MPs over welfare spending
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Skip the GP appointment and see your pharmacist for these 12 conditions
Pharmacists can treat you for 12 different conditions so you can skip the phone call queue often experienced when booking a doctor's appointment.
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Health service on Stacey Dooley BBC show opens new dedicated centre
A health service featured on BBC One has moved into its own premises.
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British troops join allies for major exercise amid Russian threats
Royal Marines also conducted their first exercise in the Faroe Islands since World War Two
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Skip the GP appointment and see your pharmacist for these 12 conditions
Pharmacists can treat you for 12 different conditions so you can skip the phone call queue often experienced when booking a doctor's appointment.
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Two killed, two hospitalised and one missing in medical helicopter crash in California's Catalina island
The helicopter’s operator confirmed that the two deceased were members of its staff, the pilot flying the helicopter and an onboard nurse. Transport safety officials say an investigation into the crash remains ongoing. A medical helicopter...
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Sea around popular tourist island turned a bright smelly green
This year's monsoons and El Niño may be intensifying the issue
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Health Care Workers Are Tired of Cleaning Up Palantir’s Mess
A hospital giant and radiology network turned to Palantir to streamline scheduling, but nurses and other staff say the new software is causing errors, burnout, and frustration.
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Here are the latest food hygiene ratings across York businesses
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for York restaurants, cafes, takeaways, and businesses has been revealed.
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Harrogate school joins family's fight against blood cancer
Duchy College has chosen Blood Cancer UK as its charity of the year after two pupils lost their mother to the disease.
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Trump now claims US started war with Iran ‘because they were doing drugs’
‘They were nuclear and drugs. They were doing drugs, but they were doing the nuclear,’ Trump told a rally in Texas
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North Yorkshire RAF medic completes gruelling 10-mile march for charity
RAF Leeming medic Lewis Casey-Brown completed the PARAS’10 at Catterick Garrison on September 26, raising money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.
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Bradford NHS staff honoured after barefoot fire-walk raises £9,000 for mental health
STAFF who walked barefoot across red-hot embers to raise funds for mental health recovery have been honoured at an NHS awards ceremony
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Here are the latest food hygiene ratings across North Yorkshire
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for North Yorkshire restaurants, cafes, takeaways, and businesses has been revealed.
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What are the new rules in Scotland's supermarkets?
Restrictions are being put on products with high sugar, fat and salt content, but the meal deal lives on.
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What we know about Christa Pike’s condition after failed execution
The BBC’s Ione Wells reports from outside the Tennessee hospital where Pike is said to have arrived Wednesday night after surviving two lethal injection attempts.
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What's really going on in lymphatic drainage beauty trend videos?
Fans of these massages claim they "depuff" and "define" their stomach - but what's actually happening to their bodies?
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BBC News quiz of the week: How did two champions fight over marathon dates for next year’s London races?
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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2 men behind explosion inside a Harvard Medical School building avoid jail time
Two Massachusetts men have been sentenced to probation and given fines after they pleaded guilty to setting off fireworks at an empty Harvard Medical School building
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Pete Hegseth’s War Daddy-sermon about killing and Jesus was truly eye-opening
An energized, wide-eyed Hegseth claimed the entire free press is committing treason before suggesting that more Christian chaplains in the military might help them build killing drones and achieve more ‘lethality’, writes Holly Baxter
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Using flavored vapes could have a bigger impact on your health than previously known
Over 7 percent of American adults report regularly using e-cigarettes
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Key disability benefit for young people may be axed under major welfare changes
Exclusive: Plan under discussion involves intensive support to help young people into employment
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Man taken to hospital with head injury following reported assault
A man has been taken to hospital following a reported assault.
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Kindness makes children happier: How NSPCC is tackling child stress
EACH year, the NSPCC calls on schools and nurseries across Yorkshire and the whole of the UK to take part in a fun incentive that raises money for the charity.
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GP urges people to book a free flu jab – even if they’re healthy and under 65
Eligible patients can book a free Covid and flu jab from October 1
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A major flood threat from a Pacific hurricane is sweeping the US
The threat of flooding forced warnings about travel in Kansas and action at an Iowa water treatment plant
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Supreme Court denies Arizona’s bid to delay start of takeover of healthcare in state prisons
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by Arizona to block the start of a court-ordered takeover of healthcare operations in its prisons after the state was found to have provided inadequate care to incarcerated people and dragged its feet in making improvements
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More new US moms are taking GLP-1 drugs
But data on taking the drugs during breastfeeding remains limited
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County Durham man breached 10-year restraining order three times in just eight days
A man admitted breaching a restraining order by meeting an ex-friend he had previously harassed.
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Cancer charity celebrates 'genuinely life-changing' £15k boost after public vote
The new garden therapy room will provide counselling and complementary therapies for people unable to use upstairs facilities.
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Three hospitalised and 130 evacuated after mystery package sent to Polish base
More than 130 people were evacuated from the base near Nowa Deba after delivery arrived with unusual signature
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Underlying causes of recurrent bacterial vaginosis identified by Australian scientists
Melbourne researchers behind previous BV transmission breakthrough turn attention to understanding why some cases are harder to cure
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With the Tractive Cat 6 Mini, Cats Are Finally Getting the Dog Treatment
This smart cat collar features GPS location, activity, and sleep tracking, plus all-new heart and respiratory rate monitoring.
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Measles Is Forcing Hospitals to Adapt to a New Normal
The US resurgence of measles is forcing hospitals and health systems to adopt new protocols and procedures to deal with a disease they thought was in the past.
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Charity golf day raises £2,500 for Harrogate Meals on Wheels
Harrogate Neighbours has raised £2,500 for its Meals on Wheels service at its annual charity golf day.
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Scabies is surging across the UK and Europe. Here are the symptoms
Scabies is a skin infestation with tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei
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Watch: What Labour plans on care, energy and farming could mean for North Yorks coast
A NORTH Yorkshire MP has highlighted social care reform, energy bills, farming support, and fracking as key developments for residents during an…
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California helicopter crash kills 2 people and leaves 2 hospitalized and 1 missing
A medical helicopter crash off Catalina Island near Los Angeles has killed two people and hospitalized two
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A low score on these tests may warn of greater chance of stroke, scientists discover
The risk of stroke doubles every 10 years after age 55 - though many people under age 65 also have strokes
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The RunStar 8E SmartScan Pro is punching well above its weight as a cheaper Withings BodyScan 2 rival
Accurate measurements when compared with the more expensive Withings BodyScan 2
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North East hospital study reaches milestone in severe infection research
James Cook University Hospital recruits more than 850 patients for GENOMICC study investigating genetic causes of severe infections, sepsis and…
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North East physiotherapist secures £75,000 for pelvic health app
Newcastle physiotherapist Suzanne Vernazza secures £75,000 Innovate UK funding for Know Your Floors, a pelvic health app entering beta testing in…
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Harrogate sports therapist opens new performance hub
A Harrogate sports therapist has opened a new hub for injury treatment, rehabilitation and performance training.
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Watch: What Labour plans on care, energy and farming could mean for North Yorks coast
A NORTH Yorkshire MP has highlighted social care reform, energy bills, farming support, and fracking as key developments for residents during an…
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North East autism and eating disorder pathway hailed as national best practice
A Teesside NHS pathway supporting autistic young people with eating disorders is hailed by Beat as national best practice, tailoring care and…
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New weight loss drug combination helps patients lose 54 pounds in less than a year
Combining Mounjaro and Elora helped patients to shed almost a quarter of their body weight on average