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US tariffs on India will be a bitter pill to swallow

US tariffs on India will be a bitter pill to swallow

With Donald Trump's tit-for-tat tariffs on India looming next month, millions of...

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Politics latest: PM to abolish NHS England in bombshell announcement

Politics latest: PM to abolish NHS England in bombshell...

Keir Starmer has announced he is abolishing NHS England during a major speech on...

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Married men three times more likely to be obese than unmarried men, says study

Married men three times more likely to be obese than unmarried...

Being married triples the risk of men becoming obese, research suggests.

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'First-of-a-kind' endometriosis tablet approved for use on NHS

'First-of-a-kind' endometriosis tablet approved for use...

The first daily tablet for long-term treatment of endometriosis has been approved...

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Mosquitoes being genetically modified to kill the malaria parasite they carry

Mosquitoes being genetically modified to kill the malaria...

Scientists are genetically modifying mosquitoes in the hope of stopping the spread...

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Why hay fever is worse this year - and what you can do about it

Why hay fever is worse this year - and what you can do...

Almost exactly 200 years ago, a London-based doctor called John Bostock noticed...

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What is hantavirus - the rare disease that actor Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa died from?

What is hantavirus - the rare disease that actor Gene Hackman's...

Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease around a week after his wife Betsy Arakawa...

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Men with healthier sperm live longer, study suggests

Men with healthier sperm live longer, study suggests

Men with higher quality sperm live two to three years longer, according to a new...

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'Eureka moment' as scientists discover how aspirin could stop some cancers spreading

'Eureka moment' as scientists discover how aspirin could...

Scientists have discovered how aspirin may stop some cancers from spreading, describing...

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'Potential whitewashing': COVID inquiry criticised after saying it won't hear from PPE suppliers

'Potential whitewashing': COVID inquiry criticised after...

Bereaved families have accused the COVID inquiry of "protecting" PPE suppliers from...

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Dentists say extra NHS appointments will still leave 1.5 million untreated

Dentists say extra NHS appointments will still leave 1.5...

Extra NHS dental appointments promised by the government will only cover a third...

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How often should you poo?

How often should you poo?

The ideal poo is a 'type 3' or 'type 4' – cracked or smooth sausage – delivered...

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Breast cancer cases and deaths set to surge, study suggests

Breast cancer cases and deaths set to surge, study suggests

The number of women diagnosed with breast cancer and who die from the disease is...

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NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard to step down

NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard to step down

The head of NHS England has announced she is standing down.

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'Life-saving' simple blood test could transform and personalise cancer care if trial succeeds

'Life-saving' simple blood test could transform and personalise...

Personalised cancer treatment, matched to a patient via a simple blood test, is...

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