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I was told I had depression for 14 years until I got sectioned - it was bipolar
Prof Danny Smith, chair of psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh, told the BBC that better "screening" was needed by health pr…
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In small trial, optogenetics restores some vision lost to retinitis pigmentosa
Nobel-recognized technology is being explored for safety and clinical potential Optogenetics involves genetically engineering spec…
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Derbyshire farmers hope jabs can save herd from Bluetongue risk
2 hours ago Steve Beech Derby BBC Farmer Jessica White has paid to have her 500-strong herd vaccinated against bluetongue disease …
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From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis
17 minutes ago Fergus Walsh Medical editor BBC The test means patients can be diagnosed within hours rather than weeks, like Steve…
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Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says
BUNIA, Congo — Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak , …
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Delays in Covid shots for kids is latest bid by Trump officials to restrict vaccines
The Trump administration is holding back Covid vaccines for all children in at least 11 states and one US territory, and officials…
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Why the CDC is excluding measles deaths in Pennsylvania even as outbreak appears to be ‘accelerating’
The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its measles dashboard on Friday – but it’s still not counting four …
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7 in 10 Miami-Dade seniors are Hispanic as Alzheimer's disease disproportionately affects Latino families
By Lauren Pastrana Lauren Pastrana is the co-anchor of CBS4 News weeknights at 5, 6, 7 and 11 p.m. She joined CBS Miami in April 2…
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Person with measles rode Amtrak through six California counties, officials say
Public health officials are sounding the alarm after an unvaccinated Amtrak passenger who traveled across the U.S., including a st…
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Experts share the everyday habit that can slash hospital risk for heart patients
Researchers say prescribing exercise to people with heart problems could slash hospital admissions, with home-based digital progra…
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Screening and HPV jab 'gold standard' against cervical cancer
1 hour ago Ellen Knight and Alice Lewis, in Wellington BBC Vanessa Whatley is encouraging women to attend screening appointments W…
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Scientists may have found a way to predict when Alzheimer's symptoms will begin
A new kind of screening for Alzheimer's disease could enable medical professionals to determine when a patient at high risk of dev…
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Stourbridge gran says she remains positive despite her third cancer diagnosis in 15 years
How one grandmother stays positive despite three bouts of cancer 3 hours ago Caroline Gall West Midlands Kirsty Priest Kirsty Prie…
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A discovery alone does not change a life, biotech executive says
For a family, the question is direct: Can this patient access the treatment? Inside a biotechnology company, that request may open…
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GSK advances mRNA flu vaccine to phase 3 after positive results
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Tuesday said a phase 2 probe of its mRNA flu vaccine candidate showed positive results and that phase…
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Experimental weight loss jab outperforms Mounjaro in latest study
A weight-loss jab, which is not yet legally available in the UK, may be more effective than Mounjaro , according to a new study.
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Flu vaccine 2026: Millions across England can get their jab from today
The flu vaccine roll-out has begun, with millions of children and pregnant women across England eligible to receive the jab from t…
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GSK Moves mRNA Flu Vaccine Candidate to Late-Stage Trial
By Adria Calatayud GSK is moving a mRNA-based vaccine candidate for seasonal flu to a late-stage clinical trial after it achieved …