Memorial boulder of 1st person known to be cured of HIV unveiled in California
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA tribute now stands at the The “National AIDS Memorial Grove” in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco in memory of the…
Social care in crisis as stressed and angry workers demand: 'End this nightmare'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSocial care is facing the worst workforce disaster in living memory as exhausted and underpaid carers quit the profession in their tens…
Parkinson's disease: The ‘often overlooked' sign which can occur before motor symptoms
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTremors, muscle stiffness and slowness of movement are all common early symptoms of Parkinson’s – but there are also other signs to be aware…
UK experiencing worst flu season in seven years
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK is experiencing its worst flu season since 2011, according to figures. Read More
Pacemaker that can spot deteriorating heart health before major illness strikes avoiding possible hospitalisation for 27,000 Britons fitted with the implants
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePacemakers can be upgraded to automatically warn doctors when a patient is showing signs of deteriorating heart health, which could save thousands…
Cocaine addict pensioners: How 14 Britons in their 90s ended up in hospital for abusing the drug last year - up from four a decade ago
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePensioners in their 90s are ending up in hospital for cocaine abuse, shocking new figures reveal. Read More
Most lies are told by a few 'superliars' and the rest of people are fairly honest, finds study analysing 116,000 fibs told by 632 students over 91 days
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom little white lies to whoppers, it’s long been claimed that people on average tell two fibs a day. Read More
Eighteen people die after drinking alcohol containing methanol
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Between 7 and 14 October, the victims were sold alcohol containing methanol, which is poisonous and usually used for industrial…
Incredible map lays bare staggering GP shortage in UK - with ONE doctor for 3,000 patients
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth Secretary Sajid Javid has announced changes to GP services as we reach the tail end of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
High cholesterol: Seven ways to prevent it - they are not all diet or exercise
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHigh cholesterol has no overt symptoms, and a blood test is the only way to detect if you have it. Read More