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At least 19 million cases and 44 pediatric deaths reported this flu season

Wes Streeting said the NHS needs to ‘break our over-reliance on international recruitment’

There are at least five recorded cases of the Nipah virus so far in West Bengal, India

As parts of Australia bake under a relentless heatwave, locals have backup plans to keep cool as temperatures nudge record levels.

‘Deeply concerning’ new figures raise concern over patient safety and growing black market

The Clock Drawing Test has long been used to screen brain health, and can indicate cognitive decline

Taiwan officially classifies Nipah virus—which kills 80–91% of infected people—as a Category 5 notifiable disease following India's outbreak, raising critical questions about media silence surrounding a pathogen deadlier than COVID-19.

From grip strength to memory loss, one doctor says that these signs could show you’re ageing faster than you should be

A prize draw offering Harry Potter books signed by some of the films’ stars is raising money in memory of the actor, who died 10 years ago.

“People often underestimate how much longer the body takes to prepare in winter compared to summer”

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