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Fix Brown Patches on Prickly Pear Cactus

Discover the surprising causes behind those worrying brown patches on your prickly pear cactus and learn expert solutions to restore your plant's health.

Red Thread Lawn Disease: Autumn Treatment Guide

Expert gardening advice reveals how to identify and combat the common red thread fungus that plagues UK lawns every autumn. Learn the warning signs and effective treatment methods.

Tropical Storm Melissa barrels toward US coast

Meteorologists issue urgent alerts as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength while approaching the United States coastline. Latest tracking updates, potential impact zones, and safety preparations revealed.

California Confirms Rare Human Plague Case

Health authorities in Los Angeles County have confirmed a rare case of human plague, marking the first such infection in the state this year. The patient is receiving treatment while officials investigate potential exposure sources.

NI GPs Face Mandatory Rare Disease Training

All GPs in Northern Ireland will be required to complete specialist training on rare medical conditions after a damning report revealed significant knowledge gaps affecting patient care.

Obesity Crisis: 22 US States Hit Record Highs

New data reveals America's obesity epidemic has worsened dramatically, with 22 states reaching unprecedented levels. Health experts warn of severe consequences for healthcare systems and national wellbeing.

Neglected home spaces costing UK homeowners thousands

Property experts reveal how neglected areas like sheds, garages and spare rooms are dramatically reducing house values across Britain, with simple transformation tips to boost your property's worth.

2025 Nobel Medicine Prize: Immune System Breakthrough

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists for their revolutionary research into the immune system's memory mechanisms, opening new frontiers in treating autoimmune diseases and cancer.

Smell tests detect Alzheimer's & Parkinson's early

Groundbreaking UK research suggests simple smell tests could identify neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's up to a decade before traditional symptoms appear, revolutionising early diagnosis.

Smell loss may predict Alzheimer's and Parkinson's early

Groundbreaking research reveals that losing your sense of smell may be one of the earliest warning signs for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, potentially enabling earlier intervention and treatment.

Zika mosquito threat to England within 15 years

Health officials are on high alert as disease-carrying mosquitoes from Asia and Africa could establish themselves in England, potentially bringing viruses like Zika and dengue within the next decade.

Disease mosquitoes invade UK due to climate change

Health officials warn that disease-carrying mosquitoes are establishing populations in Britain, with Zika and dengue fever risks increasing as climate change creates ideal breeding conditions.

Dementia Treatment Breakthrough: New Era Begins

Groundbreaking research is revolutionising dementia care with new treatments that tackle underlying disease processes rather than just managing symptoms. Discover the promising developments bringing hope to millions.

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