White British brain tumour patients ‘more likely to die in a year’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhite British people diagnosed with brain tumours are more likely to die within 12 months than patients from other ethnic groups, a…
NHS is sending X-rays to AUSTRALIA because of shortage of radiologists
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTens of thousands more X-rays are being sent abroad every year by NHS staff due to a shortage of radiologists, data suggests. …
The plaster that can spot if you're a snorer: Sticker on chin monitors facial movements to detect sleep apnoea
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A chin plaster that monitors facial movements during sleep has been developed to detect sleep apnoea — a snoring condition Read…
Going to bed between 10 and 11pm every night cuts your risk of getting heart disease by up to 25%, study claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoing to bed during the ‘golden hour’ between 10pm and 11pm slashes the risk of developing heart disease, according to a major…
'Cut out red meat and cook with vegetable oil to lower risk of stroke'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteConsuming lots of red or processed meat may raise your chance of a stroke — but regularly cooking with olive oil lowers…
Stroke: The cholesterol-lowering fruit that could 'halve' your risk of having a stroke
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is suddenly obstructed. Read More
Zika outbreak declared: Emergency team formed as virus ‘spreading rapidly' - cases soar
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt has been confirmed that 89 people, including 17 children, have tested positive for the Zika virus in India. Read More
Six ways to stop microplastics getting into your body
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicroplastics are “one of the greatest manmade disasters of our time”, according to the Natural History Museum. Read More
Tuberculosis vaccine development in the spotlight as WHO warns TB deaths have increased
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe COVID-19 pandemic has reversed years of global progress in tackling tuberculosis and – for the first time in over a decade…
Jamaica deportation: Home Office faces legal action over HIV patient being denied treatment in detention
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Home Office has been threatened with legal action over an HIV patient who continues to be denied life-saving treatment while being…