How far should we go with gene editing in pursuit of the ‘perfect’ human?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe name He Jiankui is not listed as a registered delegate for the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, which is…
Teachers handing out toothpaste as rising UK costs hit pupils’ dental health
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFour out of five UK teachers have given toothbrushes and toothpaste to students, with the cost of living crisis affecting the oral…
Fake Covid kits: Bishop handed suspended one-year jail term
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA bishop who sold fake Covid protection kits to his church congregation in south London has been handed a one-year jail term,…
Florida pastor, 64, arrested over $8.4M COVID loans scam is accused of faking illness to avoid prison by judge who orders psychiatrist to his hospital bed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Florida pastor accused of fraudulently obtaining $8.4 million in COVID loads is accused of faking an illness to avoid prison time. Read…
HIV testing: Free DIY home kit offered in England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFree HIV tests that can be done at home are being offered this week to people in England. Read More
Wealthy Nigerian family members on trial over alleged organ-harvesting plot
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA wealthy Nigerian couple plotted to bring a poor street trader to the UK to harvest his kidney for their daughter in…
Vaping addict is left fighting for her life with deadly lung condition after smoking entire e-liquid cartridge daily for seven YEARS (the equivalent of FIFTY cigarettes per day)
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Reading Time: 2 minutesAn Ohio woman is fighting for her life after smoking more than a cartridge of e-cigarette liquid every day for seven years. Read…
Women living with HIV/AIDS 6 times more at risk of cervical cancer
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSociety for Family Health (SFH), an NGO says women living with HIV and AIDS are six times more likely to develop cervical…
World's first contraceptive pill for men could be developed in UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers at the University of Wolverhampton received £122,000 to fund their pioneering work, 63 years after the first female birth control pill…
Campaigners plea to end injustice forcing millions to sell their homes to fund care bill
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCampaigners want a new “social care tax” to end an injustice that forces millions to sell off family assets including their homes…