Health

Published: 06 July 2025. The English Chronicle Online As the trend of ‘sober curiosity’ gains momentum, especially among younger generations, many are seeking refreshing alternatives to alcoholic drinks that don’t compromise on taste or social experience. For those looking to reduce their alcohol consumption or simply enjoy a booze-free option this summer, TRIP’s new Wild Strawberry drink offers a compelling choice. Known for their CBD-infused sparkling beverages, TRIP has expanded...

Published: 06 July 2025. The English Chronicle Desk A recent comprehensive study has brought to light the profound and lasting mental health consequences of verbal abuse during childhood, suggesting that such emotional maltreatment can cause even greater long-term harm than physical abuse. The research, published in BMJ Open, analysed data from over 20,000 adults, revealing that children subjected to ridicule, humiliation, or threats face a 64% higher risk of poor...

Published: 06 July '2025. The English Chronicle Desk In a sobering new report, scientists have sounded the alarm over the escalating threat of chemical pollution, calling it a global crisis on the same scale as climate change — but one that is dangerously underestimated and decades behind in public awareness and policy response. The findings suggest that while climate change has rightfully dominated global environmental agendas, a silent and pervasive...

Published: 05 August 2025 . The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online As the popularity of weight-loss injections continues to surge across the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) is being called upon to take a more comprehensive and long-term approach to supporting patients once they have completed their course of treatment. A new set of official guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is pushing...

Published: 04 August '2025 | The English Chronicle Desk In a groundbreaking move to combat the rapid rise of sexually transmitted infections, the UK today becomes the first country in the world to launch a nationwide vaccination programme against gonorrhoea. The rollout, announced earlier this year by NHS England, comes at a critical time, with confirmed diagnoses of the disease reaching an alarming 85,000 cases in 2023 — the highest...

Published: 01 August 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. Pop icon Justin Timberlake has revealed that he has been battling Lyme disease, a condition that he describes as “relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically.” His announcement, shared via Instagram, comes after over a year of intense touring and growing speculation about his health, with fans and critics pointing out visible signs of fatigue and uncharacteristic on-stage behavior during recent performances. In...

Published: 30th July 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online A new player in the global wellness and fitness market is turning heads in the UK, as Selfish—a women-focused protein supplement brand launched by the Hembrow sisters of Australia—has officially landed on the shelves of Boots. Designed with both physical performance and digestive ease in mind, this plant-based protein line is making waves for more than...

Published: 29th July 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk In a world where time feels increasingly scarce, the pursuit of better health is no longer confined to gym hours or scheduled jogging routines. A quiet revolution is taking place across England and beyond — one in which fitness is being redefined in the smallest of ways. Micro-exercises, or short bursts of intentional movement lasting just a few seconds to a...

Published: 28 July' 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online What began as casual recreational use for Nicole quickly spiralled into a full-blown medical and emotional nightmare. At 31, the Southport mother of one finds herself living in a detox facility, battling daily chronic pain and permanent organ damage caused by a deep addiction to ketamine. Her story is far from unique—Britain is witnessing a surge...

Published: 25th July '2025 | The English Chronicle Desk | The English Chronicle Online A fresh wave of industrial unrest has once again struck the heart of the UK’s National Health Service, as resident doctors—previously known as junior doctors—embark on a five-day walkout across England in their continuing dispute over pay and working conditions. This latest strike, which began on Friday, has prompted the government and health service leadership to...