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More young women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes

More young women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes

England is seeing "a worrying increase" in women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, say experts. Here's what to look out for.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 21, 2026
Inside Health

Inside Health

Also, running during pregnancy and how to recover.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 21, 2026
Your tips on getting a fussy child to eat, and six recipes they'll love

Your tips on getting a fussy child to eat, and six recipes they'll love

Want to avoid battles over broccoli and squabbles over spinach? We've asked you for your advice on how to cope at mealtimes over the summer holidays.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 20, 2026
'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergy caused by tick bites

'If only people knew what a tick could do' - the deadly meat allergy caused by tick bites

Mammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 20, 2026
'You are not alone with endometriosis pain'

'You are not alone with endometriosis pain'

Endometriosis wellbeing hubs are being called for by a Medway woman.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 20, 2026
I had to stop modelling because I kept passing out from crippling endometriosis

I had to stop modelling because I kept passing out from crippling endometriosis

Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 18, 2026
The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off

More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 18, 2026
Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled

Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled

Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting".

By Wire Report1 Min Read | Jul 17, 2026