Health & Fitness
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Walks: How to see the best of Malham Tarn without the crowds
IF you are sick of being run over by mad drivers or motorbikes on the roads near Malham Tarn, take this quiet alternative. Not only is it quieter, it has better views and much more enjoyable. It just involves a little more effort.
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York Hospital could be short of dozens of beds this winter
York and Scarborough hospitals are facing a winter shortage of dozens of beds as NHS leaders predict a ‘challenging time’ for the health service. York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust projects a bed gap of 52 beds at...
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From fear to fitness: Bradford scheme gives people with osteoporosis new confidence
A LIFE-CHANGING fitness scheme is helping people with osteoporosis feel stronger, safer and more confident
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Women’s health champion rejects SNP-backed gynaecology incentive scheme
Scotland’s women’s health champion has pushed back on an SNP-backed gynaecology workforce scheme as Maree Todd pledged action on rural care and abortion services.
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Tens of thousands more children waiting for mental health care
Some 584,193 children are waiting for NHS mental health services in Summer – up by 20,000 compared to 2024
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Woman taken to hospital with 'serious injuries' following collision
A WOMAN was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a car.
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Pope Leo to be discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery
The 71-year-old had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors detected a suspected cancerous nodule
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How I enjoyed the 'therapeutic' benefits of grape picking near York
Having heard of the ‘therapeutic’ benefits of grape picking, I thought I better give it a go.
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Healey backs Heathrow third runway for ‘jobs and growth’ in split from Burnham
Healey speaks positively of airport expansion, including at Heathrow, during meetings at IMF summit in Thailand
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How I enjoyed the 'therapeutic' benefits of grape picking near York
Having heard of the ‘therapeutic’ benefits of grape picking, I thought I better give it a go.
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Dramatic rescue at Beverley swimming pool highlights lifesaving training
Restart a Heart Day falls forms part of a nationwide effort to boost survival rates from cardiac arrests outside of hospital.
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Tens of thousands more children waiting for mental health care
Some 584,193 children are waiting for NHS mental health services in Summer – up by 20,000 compared to 2024
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Medical records of tiger victim inappropriately accessed, ambulance service says
Two members of staff have accessed or attempted to access medical information about the death of William Chapman at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust said.
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'We f**ked up': 1 day into Wardogs Season 2, the Blue team bribery bonus is being dropped
Bulkhead's effort to make life better for the Blues worked a little too well.
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I tried six vegan sausage rolls - only one ticked all the boxes
FOR THOSE who don’t eat meat vegetarian and vegan sausage rolls are a treat, although why they are called ‘sausage’ has long puzzled me.
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I tried six vegan sausage rolls - only one ticked all the boxes
FOR THOSE who don’t eat meat vegetarian and vegan sausage rolls are a treat, although why they are called ‘sausage’ has long puzzled me.
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Two in hospital after serious crash on A64 in North Yorkshire - air ambulance called
Two people have been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the A64 near Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
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It’s about to get a lot colder very quickly. Here’s how to stay safe
Dangerously cold weather kills more than 1,000 people in the U.S. each year
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nding nearly doubled to help refugee doctors return to work in Scotland's NHS
Scottish Government nearly doubles funding for Bridges Programmes’ Refugee Doctors Programme, helping refugee doctors gain GMC registration and join NHS Scotland.
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Medical records of tiger victim inappropriately accessed, ambulance service says
Two members of staff have accessed or attempted to access medical information about the death of William Chapman at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust said.
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Extensive search underway for woman, 43, last seen leaving North Yorkshire hospital
An extensive search is underway for Rachel Lenton, who was last seen at Harrogate District Hospital.
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Extensive search underway for woman, 43, last seen leaving North Yorkshire hospital
An extensive search is underway for Rachel Lenton, who was last seen at Harrogate District Hospital.
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York and Scarborough hospitals forecast 84-bed winter shortfall
York and Scarborough hospitals are facing a winter shortage of dozens of beds as NHS leaders predict a "challenging time" for the health service.
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What vaccines am I eligible for this winter? A GP explains
Everything you need to know about the winter vaccination programme
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Princess Kate launches study looking at benefits of nature for babies and children
The princess wants to make the natural world more ‘accessible’ for young people
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Charlotte Crosby opens up about heartbreaking second miscarriage in 5 months
North East reality TV star Charlotte Crosby has revealed she has suffered a second silent miscarriage this year, opening up about the heartbreak of losing a baby just five months after a previous pregnancy loss.
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The outdoors activity that makes you more likely to eat healthily
The link may be down to the natural environment helping people to develop more positive relationships with their body, according to researchers
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Watch out, Whoop — Suunto could be working on a secret screenless fitness tracker that monitors your heart health
New leak suggests Suunto will launch a screenless heart rate monitor to take on Garmin and Fitbit.
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Tragedy as man in his 60s dies after medical emergency on County Durham roundabout
A man in his 60s has died after a medical incident at a roundabout near the A19 in Peterlee, County Durham.
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Updated: Two taken to hospital after serious crash on the A64 near York
A stretch of the A64 was closed this afternoon (Friday) following a serious crash. Emergency services and the Yorkshire Air Ambulance went to the incident at Barton Hill at the junction with Castle Howard. The road was completely closed but...
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Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis
The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.
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York and Scarborough hospitals forecast 84-bed winter shortfall
York and Scarborough hospitals are facing a winter shortage of dozens of beds as NHS leaders predict a "challenging time" for the health service.
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Unregulated slimming jabs and machetes seized in North East police raids
Eight people were arrested and weapons, drugs and cash seized during a targeted day of action across South Tyneside.
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Two in hospital after serious crash on A64 in North Yorkshire - air ambulance called
Two people have been taken to hospital after a serious crash on the A64 near Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
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Deadly opioid stronger than fentanyl detected in Los Angeles
The drug, known as cychlorphine, can stop a person from breathing even in extremely small quantities and may be lurking undetected in illegal drugs, authorities warned Thursday
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Can a positive mindset protect us from the sniffles?
If you’re trying to avoid the worst of cold and flu season, looking after your mind can help shape your immune system, finds columnist David Robson
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The eye condition that may signal dementia years before memory begins to fail
Researchers find retinopathy can’t simply coexist with cognitive decline but must precede it
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Vatican games out possible Sunday prayer appearance as Pope Leo recovers from lung surgery
Pope Leo XIV’s recovery from lung surgery is progressing well, leading the Vatican to stop morning updates about his condition
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Plan for gym and 3 padel courts backed by town council hits stumbling block
The plans show that a large section of the development would see the creation of gym space, while the remainder would be split into three padel courts.
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Boy taken to hospital after incident at North Yorkshire high school
A student has been sent to hospital following an incident at Nidderdale High School, in Pateley Bridge.
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Boy taken to hospital after incident at North Yorkshire high school
A student has been sent to hospital following an incident at Nidderdale High School, in Pateley Bridge.
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Man dies after being hit by car on A92 at Freuchie
A man has died after being hit by a car late on Thursday night
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Couple lose fight over 48cm of land after neighbours' kitchen 'squatters' rights'
Nobody noticed the boundary for 40 years due to thick vegetation at the back of the houses masking the border
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Going above and Beyondly to help make the world cleaner and greener
Going above and Beyondly to help make the world cleaner and greener
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Two people in hospital after crash on A688 in County Durham as air ambulance attends
Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the A688, near the A1(M) in County Durham road, which has seen the air ambulance attend.
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Stockton grandad's heart stopped for minutes after 'lightheaded' feeling at parkrun
A Stockton grandfather who survived a cardiac arrest after collapsing at a Middlesbrough parkrun is urging communities to ensure lifesaving defibrillators are registered and accessible in an emergency.
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Philippine nurses mark 25 years of caring for North East patients
Philippine-trained nurses in Teesside mark 25 years with the NHS, celebrating careers at North Tees and Hartlepool hospitals and the community they call home.
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Man with suitcase full of venomous snakes stopped at German airport
Dozens of dangerous reptiles were found stuffed inside toilet bags, shampoo bottles, and socks
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What to keep in your emergency food kit, according to a nutritionist
Nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert reveals how she would make an emergency stock that’s shelf-stable, nutrient-dense and that needs little or no preparation
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Brit mum jailed for Thai cannabis smuggle after posting on Facebook about 'cut grass'
Comes amid huge increase in people being caught smuggling drugs into the UK