Dentists Say Viral TikTok Teeth-Whitening Hacks Can Be Harmful — Here’s What Is Safe
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Experts warn some social-media whitening tricks only brighten briefly while others can permanently damage enamel and increase decay risk.
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Teen misdiagnosed with muscle ache later found to have rare spindle cell sarcoma; underwent pioneering tibia surgery
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Now 32, Gracie Butler survived aggressive treatment, multiple complications and sepsis, later giving birth and becoming a hospice volunteer after support from the Teenage Cancer Trust
Woman’s cancer diagnosis after attributing symptoms to weight‑loss injection prompts warning from clinicians
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Doctors urge patients using GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs to seek prompt assessment for persistent symptoms that can mimic medication side effects
Which? warns unregulated child car seats are reappearing on major online marketplaces
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Consumer group finds dozens of flimsy fabric seats without required safety approvals being sold online; experts reiterate checks and recommend tested models
Teenage misdiagnosis led to rare sarcoma, limb-saving surgery and a decade of recovery
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At 18, Gracie Butler was initially treated for muscle ache before tests revealed a spindle cell sarcoma; years of chemotherapy, surgery and infections followed, but she later became a mother and hospice volunteer.
Podiatrist known as ‘Queen of Toes’ lays out rules for safer shoe shopping
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Foot surgeon Dr. Yolanda Ragland urges proper measurement, shoe stretchers and realistic heel use to prevent bunions, hammertoes and plantar fasciitis
Emma Hemming Willis says she developed a 'new language' to communicate with Bruce Willis
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Wife and caregiver describes nonverbal methods after actor's aphasia and frontotemporal dementia diagnoses; family arranged 24-hour care
Experts warn rising vaping rates bring emerging health risks as UK studies and seizures increase
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New research links e-cigarette use to DNA damage, lung and cardiovascular concerns; government launches decade-long study into effects on children and teenagers
Youth mental health needs persist two years after Lahaina wildfires
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Researchers and school officials say depression, anxiety and PTSD remain widespread among Maui students while shortages of mental health providers hamper recovery