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Vitamin D Pills ‘could Stop Colds Or Flu’

Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers...

International

Upfront Charges For NHS Foreign Patients In England

NHS hospitals in England will have a legal duty to charge overseas patients upfront for non-urgent care if they are not...

International

Patient ‘waited 508 Days’ For Hospital Discharge

Some patients waited more than a year to be discharged from hospital even though they were clinically ready to leave,...

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Virtual reality could be used to diagnose and treat visual vertigo, according to a team of Cardiff University...

International

Ex-University of Leeds Dentistry Lecturer ‘had Sex In Office’

Dr Alec High was overheard having sex in his office in the University of Leeds' Worsley Building A dentistry lecturer...

Politics

How Sex Can Be So Much Better For the Over-50s

There aren’t many twentysomethings who would envy the sex lives of those over 50. But maybe they should. For like...

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‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning

Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs,...

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‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning

Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs,...

International

Details Emerge of George Michael’s Many Quiet Acts of Kindness

It appears that while many facets of George Michael's life were sensationalised and made public, he was very privately...

International

Joint Call For EU Citizens To Stay In UK

Businesses and trade unions have called on Theresa May to guarantee immediately the right of EU citizens to stay in the...

International

Actavis UK Accused of Overcharging NHS For Vital Drug

Actavis UK has been accused of overcharging the NHS for a lifesaving drug by raising the price by more than 12,000%....

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Babies Made From Three People Approved In UK

Babies made from two women and one man have been approved by the UK’s fertility regulator. The historic and...

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India Doctor To Operate On ‘500kg’ Egyptian Woman

An Egyptian woman, believed to be the world’s heaviest woman at 500kg (1,102lb), will soon be flown to India for...

Opinion

Down To the Wire.

Mr. Mahama's National Democratic Congress (NDC) is fighting hard to remain in power against the rising momentum of the...

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Elton John Says HIV ‘end In Sight’ In West

The end of HIV “is in sight” in Western countries, but increased testing is vital, Sir Elton John has said. The...

International

UK Economy ‘resilient’ Despite £122bn Hit To Finances

Philip Hammond opens his first Autumn Statement by looking at the UK economic figures. The UK economy is "resilient"...

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Black Women Urged To Be ‘breast Aware’

Black women in England are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with advanced breast cancer as white women, according...

International

Ben Stiller Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer

Hollywood actor Ben Stiller has revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer but is now cancer-free. The star of...

International

Zuckerberg Pledges $3bn To Fight Disease

Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have pledged $3bn (£2.3bn) to fund medical research...