UN expresses «grave concern» over cholera outbreak declared in northern Syria
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The United Nations has expressed its “grave concern” over the cholera outbreak declared in the northern Syrian Read More
Weekly obesity jab halves the risk of diabetes and can spark sufficient weight loss to treat range of issues, research suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An obesity drug given in weekly jabs more than halves the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a landmark review suggests. Read…
Why you DON'T have to do 10,000 steps a day... so long as you walk quickly!
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The pace you walk at may be more important than your overall step count when it comes to warding off disease, Read…
E-cigarettes: Young addict fear as 17-year-old can't stop vaping
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 17-year-old girl has said she is addicted to vaping and “can’t stop buying them”. Read More
Baby sticky tape skin test can predict eczema risk
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The team – from the University of Copenhagen – used it on a group of two-month-olds to painlessly collect Read More
New HIV infections down by 45%: UNAIDS
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Dr Leo Zekeng, Country Director, UN Joints Action Against HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), said the intervention of Read More
Is this the end of Botox? Anti-wrinkle injection that lasts two months longer than its competitor gets the green light from regulators at the Food and Drug Administration
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An injectable anti-wrinkle treatment that lasts about two months longer than Botox has been given the green light Read More
The winter blues are real! Less daylight and fewer social events really DO make people more depressed, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the sunlight recedes, social gatherings start to wind down, and peak travel season comes to an end Read More
Multimillion-pound plan to clear NHS backlog
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Hospital trusts across Herefordshire and Worcestershire have launched a multimillion-pound plan to reduce Read More
Why young Arab men turn to anti-impotency drugs
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In his apothecary shop in the historic neighbourhood of Bab al-Shaaria in the heart of Cairo Read More