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Roving blood cells that ‘hunt and wipe out’ cancer could stop disease spreading

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Sarah Carter

ROVING white blood cells that hunt down cancer in different parts of the body could hold the key to tackling spreading tumours. ...

Sheffield nursery praised for helping both children and parents

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Sarah Carter

By Mark Ansell & Rachel Russell BBC Look North 2 May 2024 Image caption, Rhianna Hayes said her daughter Kaia has come ...

‘Life-changing’ drug for sickle cell disease to be offered by NHS in England | Sickle cell disease

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Sarah Carter

A new treatment for sickle cell disease has been recommended by the health watchdog in a move described as life-changing for people ...

It’s never too late! Scientists find you CAN ‘make up’ for being lazy as a teen by getting active in your 50s

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Sarah Carter

By Xantha Leatham, Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail 19:00 02 May 2024, updated 19:24 02 May 2024 It can sometimes ...

Terrifying time-lapse video reveals how a tiny dark blotch can morph into stage 4 skin cancer

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Sarah Carter

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com 21:00 02 May 2024, updated 21:13 02 May 2024 An alarming time-lapse video has ...

Myelin Repair Provides Novel Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers discovered a promising treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) using a novel protein function inhibitor, ESI1, which effectively regenerates myelin—a crucial ...

Light Exposure Linked to Sharper Cognitive Skills, Study Finds

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Sarah Carter

Recent research suggests that higher levels of light exposure can improve alertness and cognitive performance by influencing the hypothalamus in the brain. ...

Patient with cancerous brain tumour waited ten months for referral despite worsening symptoms

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Sarah Carter

A patient that was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour waited ten months for a referral. The NHS Lothian patient said they ...

Dad’s Gut Bacteria Affects Child’s Health

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers uncovered a significant link between the gut microbiota of male mice and the health and survival of their offspring. The ...

Woman reveals ‘catastrophic shock’ of daughter’s suicide months after giving birth

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Sarah Carter

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