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The 47-year-old discovered weakness in his shoulder during a gym session before being diagnosed

The 47-year-old told the BBC of his diagnosis on Monday, two weeks after being given the news.

The market for supplements is booming and it can be difficult to know which are actually any use. Dietitians give the lowdown on those you should take and those you can ditch

Debra Houry speaks after testifying on eight months under Kennedy, who critics say shuns science and spreads falsehoods

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Guitarist Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs will take a "planned break" from the Oasis reunion tour to undergo treatment for prostate cancer after being diagnosed with the disease earlier this year.

Eric Dane, famed for Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, discloses ALS diagnosis and launches advocacy drive while balancing his acting career and a new focus on research funding.

Letters: Prof Paul Garner, Dr Maria Pedersen and Dr Alastair Miller, plus two other readers, respond to Patrick Barkham’s article on his daughter’s Lyme disease diagnosis

Doctors say certain simple practices can help you live longer and fight off disease

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Black mambas (Dendroaspis polylepis) are Africa’s longest, most famous venomous snakes. Despite their fearsome reputation, these misunderstood snakes are vital players in their ecosystems. They keep rodent populations in check and, in turn, help to protect crops and limit disease spread. The species ranges widely across sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal…