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Machine Expands Donated Lungs Suitable for Transplant
Innovative organ preservation system could make 80% of wasted donated lungs viable for transplant in the UK, addressing critical shortage.
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Shingles surge in millennial women: causes and solutions
Discover why shingles is rising among women in their 30s and 40s. Learn about stress, lifestyle factors, and treatment options for millennial women.
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England's North-South Life Expectancy Divide Widens Rapidly
The north-south life expectancy gap in England continues to expand despite record longevity levels. Northern regions face higher rates of disease and preventabl...
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Trisha Silvester, Pioneering Charity Leader and Social Reformer
Trisha Silvester, a dedicated charity founder who transformed lives in rural Bangladesh through Families for Children (UK), passes away at 79.
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Cyclospora Outbreak Derails Salad Dreams Amid Food Safety Crisis
Cyclospora parasite contamination threatens fresh produce across the US, forcing health-conscious eaters to reconsider dietary choices amid ongoing food safety...
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FDA Official Demands Review of Cyclospora Crisis Response
Former FDA deputy commissioner Frank Yiannas criticizes US cyclospora outbreak handling as near catastrophic, calling for independent federal response review.
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GLP-1 Drugs Transform Bodies and Relationships
Discover how GLP-1 weight loss medications reshape romantic relationships and intimate connections. Expert insights on unexpected side effects.
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Can Andy Burnham End England's Rough Sleeping Crisis?
Explore frontline perspectives on Labour's ambitious homelessness pledge. Outreach workers assess if Andy Burnham can truly tackle rough sleeping across England...
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Fashion Safety Risks: From High Heels to Zara's Controversial Trousers
Explore how fashion trends pose serious safety hazards to women. Experts reveal injury risks from high heels to viral 'death pants' and practical solutions.
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US Measles Cases Hit 2,318 in 2026, Surpassing Previous Record
The US reached 2,318 measles cases in 2026, exceeding 2025's record. The CDC reports this is the highest case count since measles elimination in 2000, with five...
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Respiratory Infections: Deprived Children 40% More Hospitalized
Analysis of NHS England data reveals children in poorest areas are 40% more likely to be hospitalized for respiratory infections due to air pollution impact.
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Traffic Noise Exposure Linked to Parkinson's Disease Risk
Study reveals prolonged road traffic noise increases Parkinson's risk by 3% for every 11.5dB rise, highlighting noise pollution health impacts.
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Prisoner Early Release Scheme May Resume Amid Safety Concerns
Early release scheme for 6,000 prisoners may proceed this autumn despite probation union warnings. PM orders urgent safety review amid victim opposition.
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Food Giants Sue Governments Over Health Regulations Worldwide
Exclusive investigation uncovers 235 lawsuits filed by ultra-processed food companies against governments since 2010 challenging health policies.
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NHS Trust Faces Corporate Manslaughter Probe Over Nottingham Killer
NHS trust under investigation for corporate manslaughter after treating Valdo Calocane, who fatally attacked three people in Nottingham in 2023.
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Nell Whittingham, Adventurous Spirit Who Lived Life
Nell Whittingham, who died at 96, was an adventurous woman who lived across Africa and Asia, serving communities through her courage.
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Richard Johns, Pioneer of Dental Implantology, Dies at 96
Richard Johns, a founding figure in dental implantology, has passed away at 96. He established the UK's first implant institute with Professor Brånemark.
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Medical Professional Under Ebola Monitoring in London Hospital
A UK health worker evacuated from DRC Ebola outbreak is monitored in London hospital. Latest updates on Ebola exposure and medical procedures.