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China reports 7,000 cases of chikungunya virus

12 days ago

Government turns to TikTokers to advise on cosmetic surgery abroad

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Their children can't eat, speak or walk - so forgotten Zika mothers raise them together

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Caffeine pouch craze: A teenage trend troubling some experts

16 days ago

China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

19 days ago

Why the government wants your pet dog and cat poo

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Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries in women's sport

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Drinks that make you chill - do they really do what it says on the tin?

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Stop telling me to lower my cortisol - it's making me stressed!

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Measles holiday warning as cases rise in Europe

2 months ago

Exercise improves colon cancer survival, major study shows

2 months ago

Scientists propose novel way of treating mosquitoes for malaria

2 months ago

Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more. Video, 00:01:04 -- Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more

8 months ago

Paris: Grassroots to Glory. Ellie Boatman: How rugby helped me with eating disorder. Audio, 4 minutes -- Paris: Grassroots to Glory -- Ellie Boatman: How rugby helped me with eating disorder

1 year ago

Paris: Grassroots to Glory. Erin Kennedy: My oncologists are coming to Paris. Audio, 4 minutes -- Paris: Grassroots to Glory -- Erin Kennedy: My oncologists are coming to Paris

1 year ago

How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum's life. Video, 00:02:11 -- How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum's life

1 year ago

Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well? Video, 00:01:59 -- Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?

1 year ago

'Chemo wrecked my teeth, I can't afford treatment' -- , -- 'Chemo wrecked my teeth, I can't afford treatment'

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Man thought kidney failure was stomach bug -- , -- Man thought kidney failure was stomach bug

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Shorter waiting lists on the cards for patients -- , -- Shorter waiting lists on the cards for patients

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How flatworms could help treat schizophrenia -- , -- How flatworms could help treat schizophrenia

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Farmer stepped over dad's body to feed calves -- , -- Farmer stepped over dad's body to feed calves

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Help for children who struggle in summer holidays -- , -- Help for children who struggle in summer holidays

3 hours ago

Bindi Irwin says she was made to feel 'ashamed' of endometriosis pain -- , -- Bindi Irwin says she was made to feel 'ashamed' of endometriosis pain

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Health v heritage: Pigeon feeding ban sparks debate in India -- , -- Health v heritage: Pigeon feeding ban sparks debate in India

9 hours ago

'Broken and burnt out': Nurse lifts lid on staffing at children's cancer unit -- , -- 'Broken and burnt out': Nurse lifts lid on staffing at children's cancer unit

9 hours ago

Woman says 'live for today' after cancer scare -- , -- Woman says 'live for today' after cancer scare

19 hours ago

Swimmer to cross English Channel for mental health -- , -- Swimmer to cross English Channel for mental health

23 hours ago

Man thanks opticians for picking up rare cancer -- , -- Man thanks opticians for picking up rare cancer

1 day ago

Oldest competitor at Transplant Games thanks wife for kidney -- , -- Oldest competitor at Transplant Games thanks wife for kidney

1 day ago

Action demanded as dental surgery limits NHS care -- , -- Action demanded as dental surgery limits NHS care

1 day ago

Measles vaccine plea ahead of school term -- , -- Measles vaccine plea ahead of school term

1 day ago

Cornish care teams shortlisted for national award -- , -- Cornish care teams shortlisted for national award

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Crafters knit breasts for feeding demonstrations -- , -- Crafters knit breasts for feeding demonstrations

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University to launch modernised midwifery course -- , -- University to launch modernised midwifery course

1 day ago

Council's adult care services 'require improvement' -- , -- Council's adult care services 'require improvement'

2 days ago

'Sleeping on a bench was lowest night of my life' -- , -- 'Sleeping on a bench was lowest night of my life'

2 days ago

Natural conception more likely after weight loss, study -- , -- Natural conception more likely after weight loss, study

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Man, 19, to run perimeter of Britain with 15kg bag -- , -- Man, 19, to run perimeter of Britain with 15kg bag

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Facing past trauma and ADHD after becoming homeless -- , -- Facing past trauma and ADHD after becoming homeless

2 days ago

Are mangoes good for diabetes? Indian studies challenge conventional wisdom -- , -- Are mangoes good for diabetes? Indian studies challenge conventional wisdom

2 days ago

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