Health

I spent a whole afternoon with the London Air Ambulance

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'My day on London Air Ambulance's helipad - from the control room to take off'

Joe Wicks helped keep the nation fit during the coronavirus pandemic

Joe Wicks helped keep the nation fit during the coronavirus pandemic

Fitness coach Joe Wicks shares exercise videos for patients awaiting surgery

Sublime Care UK Ltd in London, providing care for 64 individuals, was rated

Sublime Care UK Ltd in London, providing care for 64 individuals, was rated

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The Bromley care service that's 'kind' but must 'improve medicines handling'

At a GP appointment in July 2023 Simon was referred to a dermatologist who believed the spot to be cancerous.

At a GP appointment in July 2023 Simon was referred to a dermatologist who believed the spot to be cancerous.

Man's warning to 'stubborn blokes' after spot turned out to be cancer

Sophie Bunton says she began to experience painful, heavy periods from her first menstrual cycle

Sophie Bunton says she began to experience painful, heavy periods from her first menstrual cycle

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Woman's misdiagnosis heartbreak as she suffers eight miscarriages

Billy Payne: A beloved brother, father, and friend, remembered for his kindness, warmth, and unwavering spirit

Billy Payne: A beloved brother, father, and friend, remembered for his kindness, warmth, and unwavering spirit

A tribute to Welling's Billy Payne: A legacy of love, struggle and advocacy

Dr Tariq Al-Jabary submitted falsified timesheets whilst working at both Orpington Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital

Dr Tariq Al-Jabary submitted falsified timesheets whilst working at both Orpington Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital

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‘Cunning and deceitful’ Orpington doctor swindled NHS with forged timesheets

Clive Park, 61, in hospital following his major stroke

Clive Park, 61, in hospital following his major stroke

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The seven-month fight for partially paralysed Greenwich dad to get safe housing

Video grab of Colin Miller playing guitar during his brain surgery at King's College Hospital in London

Video grab of Colin Miller playing guitar during his brain surgery at King's College Hospital in London

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Kent man stays awake during eight-hour brain operation - and plays the guitar

Four Wetherspoon pubs in Bexley have won awards for having the best toilets

Four Wetherspoon pubs in Bexley have won awards for having the best toilets

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The Bexley Wetherspoons pubs with the best toilets

Several south east London Spoons have won awards for having the best toilets

Several south east London Spoons have won awards for having the best toilets

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The south east London Wetherspoon pubs that have the best toilets

Why do people become so fascinated with criminals?

Several south London hospital staff will be striking this November

Several south London hospital staff will be striking this November

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South London hospital staff to strike over ‘management bullying’

Mum feared her son would die after being stung 40 times by a swarm of bees

Mum feared her son would die after being stung 40 times by a swarm of bees

Mum feared her son would die after being stung 40 times by a swarm of bees

Yongtae Lee (far right) is among those living at Hillmore Grove that say the situation has become a 'health hazard'

Yongtae Lee (far right) is among those living at Hillmore Grove that say the situation has become a 'health hazard'

Lewisham Council

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'Deadly serious health hazard' as Sydenham bins 'not collected for six weeks'

Smiling through recovery: Bella strikes a pose just days after brain surgery

Smiling through recovery: Bella strikes a pose just days after brain surgery

Dulwich woman with brain cancer's journey after seizure on 30th birthday trip

After undergoing radiotherapy and laser surgery on her tongue, the mum-of-two has two-monthly checks to confirm the cancer is gone

After undergoing radiotherapy and laser surgery on her tongue, the mum-of-two has two-monthly checks to confirm the cancer is gone

Mum issues mouth ulcer warning after check-up revealed tongue cancer

Redness on mans neck

Redness on mans neck

London’s sunburn hotspot revealed

Molly says spending eight hours a day dealing with customers and scrolling through social media made her feel 'constantly overwhelmed and stressed'.

Molly says spending eight hours a day dealing with customers and scrolling through social media made her feel 'constantly overwhelmed and stressed'.

Mum says locking away iPhone and using Nokia helps banish stress acne

Ruby Crossley had flown out to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt with her daughter Paisley Crossley

Ruby Crossley had flown out to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt with her daughter Paisley Crossley

Mum claims daughter nearly died from E.coli on Egypt family holiday

After multiple trips to her GP and hospital Claire underwent a biopsy on the 7cm mass that revealed it was a stage four cutaneous malignant melanoma

After multiple trips to her GP and hospital Claire underwent a biopsy on the 7cm mass that revealed it was a stage four cutaneous malignant melanoma

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Mum issues sunbed warning after stage four cancer diagnosis

Seven Bromley eateries received poor hygiene ratings this year

Seven Bromley eateries received poor hygiene ratings this year

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The seven Bromley restaurants and cafes with poor food hygiene ratings in 2024

Tom Bowey guzzled cans of Coca Cola and Dr Pepper from the moment he woke up until his head hit the

Tom Bowey guzzled cans of Coca Cola and Dr Pepper from the moment he woke up until his head hit the

Dad's Dr Pepper addiction leaves him with teeth of a pensioner

Rosie Stewart claims her tot Amias Vitorino was screaming and crying while wearing the sleepsuit

Rosie Stewart claims her tot Amias Vitorino was screaming and crying while wearing the sleepsuit

Mum claims baby scarred for life after dramatic laundry pod accident

PIC FROM Kennedy News and Media (PICTURED: MUM FRANCESCA KNEE-WRIGHT, 34, WITH PARTNER DOMINIC

PIC FROM Kennedy News and Media (PICTURED: MUM FRANCESCA KNEE-WRIGHT, 34, WITH PARTNER DOMINIC

Mum's health warning as lumps dismissed as an infection turned out to be cancer

Figures have revealed the levels of obesity among year six-age schoolchildren in south east London.

Figures have revealed the levels of obesity among year six-age schoolchildren in south east London.

The obesity levels in kids across each south east London borough

Front entrance of the Princess Royal University Hospital in Orpington

Front entrance of the Princess Royal University Hospital in Orpington

Bromley Council

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Woman accused of £7,000 damage to glass door at Orpington hospital

Prostate cancer affects one in eight men over their lifetimes

Prostate cancer affects one in eight men over their lifetimes

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer and how serious is the condition?

Monitoring moisture levels in a home is an important step in preventing mould.

Monitoring moisture levels in a home is an important step in preventing mould.

How to prevent household mould as shocking cost to remove it revealed

From onions in socks to garlic in milk - some remedies were more than abit

From onions in socks to garlic in milk - some remedies were more than abit

VapoRub, Olbas, chicken soup and tea - which remedy completely cured the lurgy?

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

First UK case of potentially deadly strain mpox detected in London

Beth Hillman is campaigning for change after her experiences in A&E with her dad who was terminally ill with cancer

Beth Hillman is campaigning for change after her experiences in A&E with her dad who was terminally ill with cancer

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Penge daughter of dad with cancer forced to wait 25 hours in A&E demands change

The service was located on Birkdale Road in Abbey Wood (Credit: Google Earth)

The service was located on Birkdale Road in Abbey Wood (Credit: Google Earth)

Greenwich care home manager suspended after 'resident not washed for six months'

The woman's video has gone viral on TikTok

The woman's video has gone viral on TikTok

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Woman with service dog barred from entering Bexleyheath Asda in viral video

A former nurse at Bethlem Royal Hospital in Beckenham has been banned from the profession

A former nurse at Bethlem Royal Hospital in Beckenham has been banned from the profession

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Beckenham hospital nurse called patient, 14, ‘ type of girl you can rape’

Jessica Hamersley, from Essex, noticed a red splotch on her left shin that kept disappearing and coming back

Jessica Hamersley, from Essex, noticed a red splotch on her left shin that kept disappearing and coming back

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Woman's bizarre warning sign that told her cancer was crushing her heart

Darent Valley Hospital

Darent Valley Hospital

Appointments postponed at Darent Valley Hospital after power cut

School kids stock image

School kids stock image

Bromley mum gets huge payout after she wasn't told son's care plan was ending

The XEC strain was first detected in Germany in August

The XEC strain was first detected in Germany in August

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NHS issues urgent self-isolation guidance amid surge in Covid cases

Dale was told one artery was completely blocked and a further two were 70 per cent blocked

Dale was told one artery was completely blocked and a further two were 70 per cent blocked

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Fitness guru urges Brits to check one thing after he died for 7 minutes

Betty Rose Taylor, 87, in hospital and then out of hospital

Betty Rose Taylor, 87, in hospital and then out of hospital

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‘Darent Valley Hospital wanted my mum dead - she was denied of food and fluids’

A cancer counsellor was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer in December 2023 - vulvar mucosal melanoma - that she had 'never even heard of'

A cancer counsellor was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer in December 2023 - vulvar mucosal melanoma - that she had 'never even heard of'

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Women urged to get symptoms checked as ultra-rare cancer dismissed as menopause

Elderly hands stock image (Peter Byrne/PA)

Elderly hands stock image (Peter Byrne/PA)

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Bexley care home resident 'abused by another resident for nine months'

Alzheimer's Disease can be extremely confusing and distressing to those suffering from the condition.

Alzheimer's Disease can be extremely confusing and distressing to those suffering from the condition.

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These are the five Alzheimer's warning signs you may be missing

Jamie Newcombe lodged legal claims over incidents reportedly taking place during his stay at London's Bostall House, between 2014 and 2015.

Jamie Newcombe lodged legal claims over incidents reportedly taking place during his stay at London's Bostall House, between 2014 and 2015.

Autistic man had arm broken at ‘troubling’ south east London care unit

Over the course of a year Paige says she took more than 30 courses of antibiotics in a bid to shift infections following the surgery.

Over the course of a year Paige says she took more than 30 courses of antibiotics in a bid to shift infections following the surgery.

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Nursery worker's warning after 'horror' £8,000 surgery left her chest 'rotting'

The affected soup is being recalled by M&S, with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issuing a “do not eat” warning

The affected soup is being recalled by M&S, with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issuing a “do not eat” warning

Marks and Spencer

M&S apologises to customers as 'unsafe to eat' product recalled due to metal

Paul Campbell was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018 after getting a test

Paul Campbell was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018 after getting a test

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Greenwich man diagnosed with cancer after GP refused him a health check

Lucy Younger, 24, started experiencing bizarre symptoms before she started university such as zoning out, smelling bacon and frequent déjà vu

Lucy Younger, 24, started experiencing bizarre symptoms before she started university such as zoning out, smelling bacon and frequent déjà vu

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Crystal Palace student's brain tumour symptoms blamed on being a 'fresher'

Oliver Bromley was undergoing treatment at King's College Hospital in Camberwell

Oliver Bromley was undergoing treatment at King's College Hospital in Camberwell

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Man with facial disfigurement asked to leave restaurant as he was 'scaring customers'

London placed in control zone for Bluetongue Virus

London placed in control zone for Bluetongue Virus

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London placed in control zone for virus potentially fatal to livestock

Clive Park, 61, in hospital following his major stroke

Clive Park, 61, in hospital following his major stroke

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'A nurse at Lewisham Hospital covered my dad's mouth and told him to shut up'

Kelly Piggott (left) says she and her children have been 'dumped' 20 miles out of town by Bexley Council, in a flat riddled with damp, mould and pests

Kelly Piggott (left) says she and her children have been 'dumped' 20 miles out of town by Bexley Council, in a flat riddled with damp, mould and pests

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'Bexley dumped me and my kids in flat riddled with damp, mould, wasps and mice'

A mum from Bexley has celebrated a huge victory for her and her family after a new treatment for her rare disease was approved for use in the UK.

A mum from Bexley has celebrated a huge victory for her and her family after a new treatment for her rare disease was approved for use in the UK.

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‘Seismic victory’ for Bexley mum as ‘life-changing’ tumour drug approved for UK use