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Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases,...
A combined blood test for cognitive decline has a 90% accuracy rate in determining...
NHS shingles vaccine targeting herpes zoster virus could...
A vaccine being used by the NHS to prevent shingles could also significantly delay...
Toddler who had eye removed due to rare cancer has prosthetic...
A toddler who had to have an eye removed after being diagnosed with a rare form...
Fusobacterium: Bacteria commonly found in mouth can make...
A common type of bacteria has been found to make some cancers "melt", according...
'My body just keeps swelling and swelling'
A woman whose body does not recognise when to stop swelling says a drug trial has...
Are you feeling grotty all the time this summer?
There has been a vibe in BBC HQ that friends, colleagues and family have been having...
Amputee calls for NHS apology over failings
A woman who had part of her leg amputated following hospital failings in Sussex...
Health regulator not fit for purpose - Streeting
The body responsible for inspecting NHS hospitals, GP surgeries and care homes in...
Stuck in hospital for months - but not ill
A disabled man has spent nearly 10 months in a busy general hospital because no...
India alert after boy dies from Nipah virus in Kerala
Health authorities in India's Kerala state have issued an alert after a 14-year-old...
Are fermented foods like kombucha actually good for you?
While humans have been eating fermented foods since ancient times, researchers are...
Artificial placenta: A new lifeline for premature babies?
Artificial placentas and wombs could save the lives of premature babies, but what...
UK public 'failed' by governments which prepared for 'wrong...
The UK's citizens were "failed" by their governments' processes, planning and policy...
Be Your Own SAMURAI: 16 Techniques To Calm Your Hyperactive...
Picture this: you’re riding a wild horse, galloping fast and wild. Your heart is...
Health tips: How to prevent cancer
Cancer can often be avoided, with a few healthy tips. Scientists know what causes...