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NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kit

The NHS rolls out a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, a major step forward in the UK's mission to eliminate the virus by 2030. This initiative is a direct response to the Infected Blood Inquiry, offering a discreet and accessible

Global Study Exposes Severe Health Risks of Vaping in Youth

A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking

NHS Launches Free At-Home Hepatitis C Testing Kits

The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.

Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

Webb explains Premier League referee absences

Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb explains the reasons behind top officials being absent from crucial games this season, including VAR controversies and injury concerns.

Portland's homeless crisis overwhelms streets

Portland's homelessness crisis reaches breaking point with tents and rubbish lining the streets, sparking frustration among residents and businesses as city leaders debate long-term fixes.

Smart sanitary pad detects early disease symptoms

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking smart sanitary pad that can identify early symptoms of infections and diseases, offering women a new tool for proactive health monitoring.

Winter-born men face higher mental health risks

New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.

UK STD Hotspots Revealed in New Study

A new study maps out the UK's STD hotspots, ranking regions by infection rates. Discover which areas are most at risk and what experts say about prevention.

Bec Judd's startling health admission

TV personality Bec Judd opens up about her health struggles, revealing she ignored symptoms for years before seeking help. The mother-of-four shares her journey to diagnosis and recovery.

UK bans corrupt foreign border officials

The UK government announces strict measures to ban corrupt foreign border officials from entering the country, reinforcing its commitment to integrity and security.

MoD Data Breach Exposes Afghan Officials

A serious data breach by the UK's Ministry of Defence has compromised the safety of Afghan officials who worked with British forces, sparking urgent investigations.

Dog walk turns into life-or-death health emergency

A seemingly ordinary dog walk turned into a life-or-death situation for one woman after a hidden health crisis struck without warning. Discover how quick thinking and medical intervention saved her life.

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