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Health
Three key ‘ageing’ symptoms that could actually signal low B12 levels
Adults only need around two micrograms of vitamin B12 daily – less than a sliver of…
Mosquitoes to thrive in Britain as deadly virus alarm raised amid heatwave conditions
Experts have warned the ongoing heatwave is creating the perfect conditions for a surge in mosquitoes,…
Australia social media ban isn’t working, study finds in blow to Keir Starmer’s internet crackdown plans
Australia’s world-first attempt to ban social media for under-16s has shown little evidence of reducing use…
Scientists find exact amount of walking needed to counter a sedentary day
Brief walking breaks lasting just five minutes each hour can neutralise the harmful health effects associated…
Millions of ‘ghost’ patients expose GP system ‘stuck in a bygone age’
The NHS must drag general practice out of the paper-records era and allow patients to see…
Banned doctors allowed to practise in Britain because of EU loophole
A doctor banned from practising in Poland has been able to work in Britain because of…
‘No evidence it causes any harm!’
Peter Tatchell has defended the NHS’s plans to include children as young as 11 in a…
NHS to hand puberty blockers to children as young as 11 years old despite ‘biological harm’ warning
The NHS will begin recruiting children as young as 11 for its puberty blocker trial from…
Doctor names symptoms missed by half of patients
Deep vein thrombosis often masquerades as everyday ailments, leading many Britons to dismiss potentially life-threatening warning…