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Five babies have died with whooping cough this year, UK health officials say | UK News

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Sarah Carter

More than 2,700 cases have been reported across England so far this year – more than three times the amount recorded for ...

Patient’s epileptic seizures stop after ‘game-changing’ surgery

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Sarah Carter

Image caption, The Walton Centre in Liverpool 3 hours ago A “game-changing” laser surgery which has already prevented epileptic seizures in some ...

The three ages at which affairs are most likely – and how to stop them

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Sarah Carter

A new book How To Be Unfaithful Without Getting Caught is shamelessly designed to tell its mostly male-readership how to cheat and ...

Sunbeds: Kent woman issues warning after skin cancer treatment

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Sarah Carter

Image caption, Georgia Edwards before having surgery for her melanoma Article information Author, Zac Sherratt Role, BBC News, South East 1 hour ...

Infected blood: Hundreds of victims living with undetected hepatitis C

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Sarah Carter

By Chloe Hayward and Hugh Pym Health producer and health editor, BBC News 2 hours ago Image caption, Jo Vincent was infected ...

Northwick Park Hospital worker still comes to work after 50 years

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Sarah Carter

Sheila Harris, a 76-year-old ultrasonographer, has now surpassed 50 years of dedicated service at Northwick Park Hospital. Working part-time, she continues to ...

Model, 24, issues stark warning to all women after losing both legs due to correct use…

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Sarah Carter

8 May 2024, 18:43 Lauren Wasser lost both of her legs. Picture: theimpossiblemuse/Getty A model who lost both of her legs after ...

Serotonin Boosts Fertility – Neuroscience News

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers uncovered a crucial link between glucose levels, serotonin signaling, and fertility. By studying rats and goats, the team discovered that ...

Gene Identified as Key to Learning and Memory

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers identified a critical role for the gene KDM5B in learning and memory. Their study demonstrates that mice with reduced function ...

40 Percent of Mental Illnesses Linked to Childhood Maltreatment

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Up to 40% of prevalent mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse, stem from childhood maltreatment. The study estimates ...