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New Covid variant ‘Eris’ is now dominant, CDC says

A new Covid variant is now dominant in the US, which may explain why rates are rising for the first time this year. The Centers for Disease Control and Preventi... read more

Is AI poised to boost cancer survival rates? Study finds tech can pinpoint where tumors originate – allowing docs to choose best treatment

In some cases doctors struggle to pinpoint where the tumor originated from This makes it difficult to choose treatment for those patients – lowering survi... read more

Menopausal mother in the final of the Ms Great Britain Classic beauty pageant says women should ‘squeeze every drop of fun from life’

Menopausal mother in the final of the Ms Great Britain Classic beauty pageant says women should ‘squeeze every drop of fun from life’ By Isabelle St... read more

Golfing may DOUBLE risk of skin cancer, study indicates

Golfing may DOUBLE risk of skin cancer, study indicates By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 14:53 BST, 6 August 2023 Playing golf may ... read more

Botox in the neck may help to reduce anxiety in patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease, new study finds

Botox in the neck may help to reduce anxiety in patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease, new study finds A study claims Botox jabs in the next can eas... read more

HEALTH NOTES: Lung injections to tackle life-threatening blood clots can cut the risk of death by HALF

HEALTH NOTES: Lung injections to tackle life-threatening blood clots can cut the risk of death by HALF By Mail on Sunday Reporter Updated: 23:05 BST, 5 August 2... read more

Electrical prostate cancer fix could be offered to more men to destroy tumours as NHS watchdog relaxes rules

How many people does it kill?  More than 11,800 men a year – or one every 45 minutes – are killed by the disease in Britain, compared with about 11... read more

Two people in Michigan are infected with SWINE FLU after attending county fairs, CDC reveals

Two people in Michigan are infected with SWINE FLU after attending county fairs, CDC reveals By Connor Boyd Health And Science Editor For Dailymail.Com and Cait... read more

The risk of kidney stones could be increased by eating biscuits and drinking fizzy drinks, researchers warn

The risk of kidney stones could be increased by eating biscuits and drinking fizzy drinks, researchers warn Kidney stones affect more than one in ten people, mo... read more

Just thinking you’ve had a good night’s sleep is more important to your mood than actually having one, study finds

Just thinking you’ve had a good night’s sleep is more important to your mood than actually having one, study finds Paying too much attention to your... read more

Indiana mom, 35, dies from drinking too much WATER – after guzzling equivalent of four bottles in 20 minutes

Indiana mom, 35, dies from drinking too much WATER – after guzzling equivalent of four bottles in 20 minutes Mom of two reportedly drank 64oz of water in ... read more

FDA recalls 350,000 Tydemy birth control pills sold since last June because they might not work

FDA recalls 350,000 Tydemy birth control pills sold since last June because they might not work The drugmaker said pills contained deficient vitamin C and high ... read more

Ozempic and Moujaro makers are sued over claims their weight-loss drugs permanently paralyzed their stomachs

Ozempic and Moujaro makers are sued over claims their weight-loss drugs permanently paralyzed their stomachs The blockbuster drugmakers allegedly failed to warn... read more

Picking your nose raises your risk of catching COVID, study suggests

Picking your nose raises your risk of catching COVID, study suggests By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 19:43 BST, 2 August 2023 It is a... read more

Mothers with three daughters can develop a significant decline in wellbeing, study suggests

Mothers with three daughters can develop a significant decline in wellbeing, study suggests Third same sex child led to parents experiencing significant declin... read more

Paediatric Brain Tumours: Understanding and Treating Childhood Brain Cancers

Paediatric brain tumours are the most common type of solid tumours affecting children, ranking second after blood-related cancers among kids aged 0 to 14 years ... read more

Social media ’caused eating disorders among children to DOUBLE in just six years’ as more than 11,000 kids treated

Social media ’caused eating disorders among children to DOUBLE in just six years’ as more than 11,000 kids treated Eating disorders in children more... read more

‘Worrying’ trend sees number of children with eating disorders DOUBLE in six years as experts blame social media for fueling rise

‘Worrying’ trend sees number of children with eating disorders DOUBLE in six years as experts blame social media for fueling rise Some 11,800 young ... read more

Person in Georgia dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming in freshwater lake – becoming second US victim in two weeks

Person in Georgia dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming in freshwater lake – becoming second US victim in two weeks By Luke Andrews Health Reporter... read more

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning over salt sold at Tesco: Supermarket recalls product because of fears it may contain tiny pieces of plastic

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning over salt sold at Tesco: Supermarket recalls product because of fears it may contain tiny pieces of plastic Tesco warns ... read more

A quarter of GPs have taken out private health insurance – while the NHS struggles with record waiting lists

A quarter of GPs have taken out private health insurance – while the NHS struggles with record waiting lists Personal private medical insurance has been t... read more

Spiralling sick leave is blamed on mental illness and long Covid as 36% of working-age people have a long-term health condition

Spiralling sick leave is blamed on mental illness and long Covid as 36% of working-age people have a long-term health condition The Office for National Statisti... read more

HEALTH NOTES: Bogus online profiles damage mental health

HEALTH NOTES: Bogus online profiles damage mental health By Mail on Sunday Reporter Updated: 23:41 BST, 29 July 2023 Only a quarter of Britons say that their so... read more

Medics warn young people that eating cyanide won’t help get rid of your acne

Medics warn young people that eating cyanide won’t help get rid of your acne Young people on TikTok are testing out cyanide as a potential cure for acne O... read more