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Is the shingles vaccine the secret to living longer and delaying dementia? Here’s what the science says.
A growing body of research suggests Shingrix can reduce the risk of heart disease and delay dementia.
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‘It makes you feel helpless’: patients and doctors cast doubt on standard treatment for endometriosis
Natalie Greenwood says surgery is no ‘magic fix’ for chronic pelvic pain – a view backed up by a new study“It’s really frustrating to be in
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Researchers warn social media driving harmful misuse of Alzheimer’s blood tests
Exclusive: Screening if used alone risks leading people to believe they are inevitably going to develop dementia l, free app or daily news p
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Peter Llewellyn-Jones obituary
Pioneer in the teaching of British Sign Language who devoted himself to improving accessibility and opportunity for deaf peoplePeter Llewell
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At-home cervical screenings to roll out in city
Eligible women will be able to order a free self-testing kit online through the NHS app.
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Ebola outbreak in DRC has peaked, say authorities, as infection rates slow
Almost 3,500 people have died in outbreak and experts say more must be done to ensure Bundibugyo is under controlAuthorities in the Democrat
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Financial vulnerability and dietary diversity are associated with mental health and academic performance among Bangladeshi university students
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Reading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental health
Fewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefits
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RFK Jr. headlines sold-out anti-vaccine conference alongside Andrew Wakefield
The event is hosted by Kennedy's anti-vaccine group Children's Health Defense.
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Trump administration changes how it counts measles deaths amid Pennsylvania outbreak
CDC announces changes to how it reports measles deaths as Pennsylvania continues to confirm more casesThe Trump administration has changed t
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Step, stand, stairs
When it comes to longevity, lots of research has shown how much you move matters. But a new study finds your pace may also be key -- even if
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Psychedelics get a hearing at FDA
The Trump administration has signaled it's behind the psychedelic renaissance, but there are still big questions about how these drugs will
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What's the latest with the Trump admin's promise on lower drug prices in Medicaid?
The Trump admin's drug price deals came with a promise to offer lower prices in Medicaid. But the goalposts keep moving. Instead of all drug
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Scores of children in Pakistan have tested positive for HIV
The mass infection has reignited scrutiny over clinic hygiene and reused medical equipment.
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Ally Van Tillo obituary
The activist Ally Van Tillo, who has died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease aged 67, was the founder of the UK Aids Memorial Quilt. I
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If looks could kill, I’d be in real trouble | Brief letters
Default facial expressions | Coffee thermometer | Quitting Britain | Nominative determinism delightsAdrian Chiles is lucky that his face is
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Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit
Inquest hears how Rolando Torres-Pena, 22, was able to strangle and kill Hugo Flint-Cahan on a hospital ward in east London.
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Queensland homeless man shot with Taser after being given move-on order to make way for kite festival
Exclusive: Advocate says homeless clearances should be halted after man is hospitalised during confrontation in Brisbane park l, free app or
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Legionnaires’ disease bacteria found at Yankee Stadium amid deadly Bronx outbreak
Ten people have tested positive for the illness so far, including one individual who died and three who are currently hospitalized, accordin
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The one change that worked: I was terrified of the dentist – until I found a very special one
After an agonising experience, I avoided checkups for four years. But a practice that assured a stress-free process for scared patients was
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ChatGPT has a feature to help those in crisis. But where can you find it?
Earlier this year, OpenAI launched a feature on ChatGPT meant to help people at risk of suicide connect with someone they trust for support.
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Research finds short bursts of vigorous movement are also beneficial for longevity
When it comes to longevity, lots of research has shown how much you move matters. But a new study finds your pace may also be key -- even if
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Why Bangladesh has lost 1,000 lives to measles despite record vaccine drive
The nation has administered 20mn vaccines since April, but past slipups have led to a mounting death toll, say analysts
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