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UK MND Clusters Puzzle Scientists

Experts investigate unusual clusters of motor neurone disease cases in Edinburgh, Cornwall, and Norfolk, raising concerns about potential environmental triggers.

Boy, 12, battles rare skin-tearing condition

A courageous 12-year-old boy endures unimaginable pain due to a rare genetic disorder causing his skin to tear at the slightest touch. His family shares their heartbreaking journey and hopes for better treatments.

Police win payout for cold weather condition

A UK police officer has secured a significant payout after developing a rare medical condition linked to working in cold weather, raising questions about workplace safety and legal protections.

Woman loses vision, speech to rare brain disorder trio

A young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with three rare brain conditions, leaving her blind and mute. Her story highlights the challenges of living with neurological disorders.

Herpes virus linked to multiple sclerosis in new study

Groundbreaking research suggests a potential connection between the common herpes virus and the development of multiple sclerosis, shedding new light on the mysterious origins of the debilitating disease.

COVID may accelerate brain ageing by 10 years

New research suggests COVID-19 could speed up brain ageing, with severe cases showing cognitive decline equivalent to a decade of natural ageing. Experts warn of long-term neurological risks.

Hawaii's rat lungworm disease cases surge

Hawaii faces a growing health crisis as cases of rat lungworm disease, a parasitic infection that can cause severe neurological damage, continue to rise. Learn how this rare but dangerous illness spreads and how to protect yourself.

Bride’s £1k dress ruined by hidden illness

A bride-to-be splashed out £1,000 on her dream wedding dress, only to find she couldn’t wear it after being diagnosed with a rare skin condition. Her emotional story highlights the unexpected challenges of living with chronic illness.

Trump's Vein Condition: What Is CVI?

Former US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition affecting blood flow in the legs. Experts explain the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Scientists find possible cause of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Researchers at the University of Manchester uncover a possible connection between Campylobacter bacteria and the rare neurological disorder Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), sparking new avenues for treatment and prevention.

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