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Lacunar strokes caused by widening of arteries in brain, study suggests
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Lacunar strokes caused by widening of arteries in brain, study suggests

Finding would explain why type of stroke affecting about 35,000 a year in UK is not as responsive to some medicationThe cause of a type of stroke that affects about 35,000 people across the UK each ye...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak
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Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak

While passengers onboard the MV Hondius say the situation is calm, they face days at sea as officials warn the disease may have spread.

BBC News - UK4 months ago
Opera singer who hid deafness for 30 years hails ‘life-changing’ surgery
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Opera singer who hid deafness for 30 years hails ‘life-changing’ surgery

Janine Roebuck, from London, says she no longer considers herself deaf after double cochlear implants restored hearingAn opera singer who hid her deafness for more than 30 years has described “life-ch...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Rare pregnancy complication has put UK women into ‘emergency surgery’
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Rare pregnancy complication has put UK women into ‘emergency surgery’

Scores of women have told how they were affected by placenta accreta spectrum for an awareness campaignWomen have had to undergo major emergency surgery, including a hysterectomy, when medical staff f...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Black people in England twice as likely to suffer stroke as white counterparts
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Black people in England twice as likely to suffer stroke as white counterparts

In-depth study also reveals patients from black African and Caribbean backgrounds are less likely to receive timely carePeople from black backgrounds in England are twice as likely to experience strok...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Details revealed of Kate's first overseas royal trip since cancer treatment
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Details revealed of Kate's first overseas royal trip since cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales is to return to international travel next week in her first overseas royal visit since her cancer treatment.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Mental health services discharged Nottingham killer because they 'couldn't find him'
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Mental health services discharged Nottingham killer because they 'couldn't find him'

Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane was discharged from mental health services because they couldn't find him - just months before he killed three people. 

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds
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Single dose of magic mushroom psychedelic can cause anatomical brain changes, study finds

Participants took 25mg of psilocybin, reporting deeper psychological insight and better wellbeing a month laterA single dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can induce anatomi...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’
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Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’

Alzheimer’s Research UK says patients at risk of being left behind as lack of formal or accurate diagnoses closes door to trialsPeople with Alzheimer’s disease are missing out on experimental treatmen...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial
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Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial

Exclusive: Sperm re-transplant offers hope that boys left infertile by chemotherapy could have biological children one dayIn a groundbreaking fertility trial, a man whose testicular tissue was frozen...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Kirsty, 11, seeks more Kirstys to help raise money for brain tumour research
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Kirsty, 11, seeks more Kirstys to help raise money for brain tumour research

Kent schoolgirl tracks down 10,000 namesakes as part of campaign – but non-Kirstys are welcome to donate tooCalling all Kirstys! A schoolgirl from Tunbridge Wells in Kent is seeking people who share h...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani in critical condition in hospital
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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani in critical condition in hospital

The long-time champion of Trump and former New York mayor is in hospital, according to his spokesman.

BBC News - UK4 months ago
London schools trialling VR to relieve pupils’ stress
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London schools trialling VR to relieve pupils’ stress

Phase Space pilot programme with NHS mental health trust used to calm anxiety around exams, ADHD and home troublesSchools have begun deploying virtual reality to help pupils cope with stress caused by...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Thousands of cancer patients in England to benefit from new immunotherapy jab
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Thousands of cancer patients in England to benefit from new immunotherapy jab

Injectable pembrolizumab can treat several types of cancer and can be administered in under two minutesThousands of patients across England each year will benefit from a new immunotherapy treatment th...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Tens of thousands of cancer patients to benefit from one-minute NHS jab
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Tens of thousands of cancer patients to benefit from one-minute NHS jab

The NHS is introducing a one-minute jab that could help tens of thousands of cancer patients.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital
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Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital

Sir Alex Ferguson has been taken to hospital after feeling unwell at Old Trafford before Manchester United's game against Liverpool.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
'Large-scale' street brawl leaves two teenagers in hospital with knife wounds
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'Large-scale' street brawl leaves two teenagers in hospital with knife wounds

Two teenagers are in hospital with knife injuries after a "large-scale" street fight involving 30 young people erupted in Southend, Essex.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Boy, 15, charged after street brawl leaves two teens with possible life-changing facial injuries
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Boy, 15, charged after street brawl leaves two teens with possible life-changing facial injuries

A 15-year-old boy has been charged after a "large-scale" street fight in Southend left two teenagers in hospital with knife wounds, police have said.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
EastEnders star on the mental health story 'for everyone'
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EastEnders star on the mental health story 'for everyone'

Aaron Thiara has been portraying Ravi Gulati in the soap in a story about complex PTSD.

BBC Entertainment & Arts4 months ago
Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared
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Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared

The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates

BBC Entertainment & Arts4 months ago