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Texas grandmother beat lung cancer the SAME DAY she was diagnosed after doctors decided to act fast

Texas grandmother, 61, beat lung cancer on the SAME DAY she was diagnosed — after doctors decided to act fast while carrying out biopsy The Fort Myers grandmo... read more

Biden asks WHO to rename monkeypox ‘MPOX’ because the original ‘is racist’

Senior Biden officials have been privately lobbying the WHO to rename monkeypox for months because the original ‘is racist’, sources say Officials b... read more

Intermittent fasting may RAISE your risk of an early death by 30%, study suggests

Intermittent fasting – one of the most popular and promoted dieting techniques – may actually raise the risk of an early death. A study of 24,000 Americans ... read more

Bad filling about this: Vaping causes your teeth to ROT, study finds

People who vape are more at risk of developing cavities in their teeth, warns a new study. After inhaling, the sticky and sugary content of vaping liquid sticks... read more

Staying fit can stop you tossing and turning at night, scientists say

A long run or a hard session at the gym could help you sleep at night, according to scientists.  A study of more than 30,000 middle-aged adults found that thos... read more

Scientists discover a new virus lurking in bats: Similar pathogens kill up to one in three humans

Scientists have discovered a new virus lurking in bats. The Kiwira virus — a type of hantavirus — has been found in free-tailed bats in Tanzania and the D... read more

School students in Washington DC must have negative Covid test after Thanksgiving before school

Students in Washington DC will need proof of a negative Covid test after Thanksgiving break to be allowed back in school — even though case rates are FALLING ... read more

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug could be rolled out NEXT YEAR

Alzheimer’s-stricken Britons could start getting a breakthrough drug that slows the progression of their condition next year, experts claimed today. Lecan... read more

The Chris Hemsworth ‘dementia gene’ raises risk of Alzheimer’s ten-fold, one in 50 of us have it

Avengers star Chris Hemsworth is taking a break from acting after learning he has a genetic quirk that puts him at a much higher risk of developing Alzheimer... read more

Hope for thousands battling kidney cancer: Study reveals existing lung drug might help fight disease

Hope for thousands battling kidney cancer as study reveals existing lung drug might help fight disease Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is one of the most common canc... read more

6 Reasons Why You Should Include a Wellness Retreat in Your Bucket List

You think of a vacation, but it doesn’t sit well with you. You are overwhelmed, and all you need is a break from everyday activities. You are not up for t... read more

Woman, 28, allergic to nuts was left with a ‘burning’ vagina after having sex with partner

A woman suffered an allergic reaction to nuts — after having unprotected sex with her partner. Experts say her partner’s love of the high-protein snack ... read more

Having asthma raises your risk of a HEART ATTACK and stroke, study suggests

Asthma sufferers are at an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, scientists say. They are twice as likely to have excess plaque buildup in the arteries t... read more

MRI scans show migraine sufferers have altered brains

Is this the cause of migraine misery? MRI scans show people who suffer debilitating headaches have physical changes to their brains Researchers at the Universit... read more

WFH pass for menopausal NHS workers as new guidance could mean ‘lighter duties’

WFH pass for menopausal NHS workers as new guidance could mean ‘lighter duties’ Menopausal women working for the NHS can work from home due to sympt... read more

Mindfulness lessons should be part of national curriculum, experts say 

Maths, music and then… mindfulness? Meditation lessons should be part of national curriculum to combat stress of going to secondary school, experts say Mo... read more

Milk chocolate, cheddar and margherita pizza: Britain’s most-craved meals, according to scientists

Britain ISN’T mad about fish and chips: Chocolate, cheddar and margherita pizza are nation’s most-craved meals and treats, according to scientists&#... read more

Calls for UK to screen for diabetes: Experts say cancer-like programme could spot cases earlier

The NHS has a swathe of screening programmes aiming to catch health problems and disease early when they are easiest to treat. With calls to make a specific dia... read more

America runs out of FOUR child antibiotics and flu drugs as kids bear brunt of ‘tripledemic’ 

America is running short on four key antibiotics and respiratory drugs for children, as seasonal bugs come back with a bang after being suppressed during lockdo... read more

Tea, wine and veg: The key to preventing dementia

A cup of tea with breakfast, a leafy spinach salad for lunch and a glass of red wine for dinner could slash the risk of developing dementia, according to new re... read more

Fauci’s fall from grace: From orchestrating lockdowns to ‘lying’ about the lab leak

Dr Anthony Fauci officially stood down from his government roles today after four decades spearheading America’s response to infectious disease threats. H... read more

Taking Xanax during pregnancy does NOT raise risk of autism in babies, major study rules

Taking Xanax during pregnancy does NOT raise risk of autism in babies, major study rules Taiwanese scientists analyzed 1.5million infants for autism and Xanax e... read more

How CAN Christian Eriksen still play football after his heart attack?

Danish footballer Christian Eriksen today played for his national side against Tunisia in his first major tournamment since collapsing on the pitch 18 months ag... read more

How unhealthy is YOUR state? Map shows worst and best in America

Look away now if you live in West Virginia — your state has just been crowned the unhealthiest in America. Fitness experts have created a health index to comp... read more