Florida confirms first 'zombie deer' disease case
Florida faces its first confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in white-tailed deer, sparking urgent containment measures and raising concerns about the fatal neurological condition's spread.
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Four-year-old dies in Strep A outbreak
A four-year-old boy has tragically died from a Strep A infection amid growing concerns about a nationwide outbreak, with health officials investigating multiple cases across the UK.
Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine
Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.
UK-wide meningitis alert as contagious strain spreads
Health officials issue nationwide alert as highly contagious meningitis strain spreads rapidly. Symptoms, risks and prevention measures explained.
Gingivitis Warning Signs: Don't Ignore These Symptoms
Discover the subtle symptoms of early-stage gum disease that often go unnoticed, plus expert-backed prevention strategies to protect your oral health.
Urgent Alabama Rot Warning for UK Dog Owners
Pet owners across Britain are being alerted about the mysterious and potentially fatal Alabama Rot disease after several confirmed cases emerged. Learn the crucial symptoms to watch for and protective measures to keep your dog safe.
Contagious 'slapped cheek' virus warning for UK
Medical experts issue urgent warning about highly contagious parvovirus sweeping through Britain. Discover the early symptoms, including the distinctive 'slapped cheek' rash, and learn how to protect vulnerable groups from this silent spreader.
Sleep Sweet Spot: 7-9 Hours Protects Your Heart
Groundbreaking research reveals the precise amount of sleep needed to dramatically reduce heart disease risk. Discover why both too little AND too much sleep could be harming your cardiovascular health.
Stay Home 48 Hours After Symptoms Disappear - NHS Alert
Medical experts reveal the crucial 48-hour rule for three key winter symptoms that could help prevent spreading dangerous respiratory illnesses as cases surge across the UK.
Lewis Moody reveals Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody shares heartbreaking Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis while thanking fans for overwhelming support in moving social media statement.
New Alzheimer's Gene Discovered in High-Risk Americans
Groundbreaking research reveals a previously unknown gene variant that dramatically increases Alzheimer's risk, offering new hope for early detection and treatment strategies.
Motor Neurone Disease: Key Risk Factors Revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals the complex interplay of genetic susceptibility, environmental triggers, and lifestyle factors that contribute to motor neurone disease risk, as rugby legend Lewis Moody shares his diagnosis journey.
7 Unexpected Warning Signs of Deadly Liver Disease
A leading NHS consultant reveals the subtle symptoms of liver cirrhosis that often go unnoticed until it's too late. Discover the silent signs your liver could be in trouble.
Rugby players 15x more likely to develop MND
Shocking new research reveals former rugby players are 15 times more likely to develop Motor Neurone Disease, prompting urgent calls for safety reforms in the sport.
Rugby hero Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE announces he's been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, vowing to fight the condition with same determination he showed on the pitch.
Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England captain Lewis Moody opens up about his motor neurone disease diagnosis, sharing his determination to fight the condition and raise awareness for research.
Rugby Star Lewis Moody Reveals MND Diagnosis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE shares emotional MND diagnosis, joining fellow rugby stars in motor neurone disease battle while vowing to fight with characteristic courage.
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.
Gut discovery could transform Parkinson's treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals Parkinson's disease may originate in the gut years before brain symptoms appear, opening new possibilities for early intervention and treatment.
ALS Autoimmune Disease Breakthrough Discovered
Revolutionary new research suggests Motor Neurone Disease may be triggered by the immune system attacking the brain, opening new pathways for treatment and potentially rewriting medical textbooks.
Huntington's Disease Breakthrough: Revolutionary Therapy Offers Cure Hope
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
Early Parkinson's Signs You Must Not Ignore
Leading neurologists issue a stark warning that subtle early signs of Parkinson's disease, from loss of smell to sleep disorders, are being routinely ignored by both the public and GPs, leading to critical delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Gut bacteria breakthrough reveals hidden cause of heart disease
Groundbreaking British research uncovers a specific gut bacterium that produces artery-clogging chemicals, directly linking our microbiome to the nation's biggest killer. The discovery opens the door for simple life-saving tests and treatments.
Surgeon's Vital Warning: 5 Signs of Vascular Trouble
A leading vascular surgeon shares the crucial early symptoms of circulatory disease you must never ignore, from leg pain to skin changes that could save your life.
GM Mice Deployed on Nantucket to Fight Lyme Disease
Scientists release genetically modified mice on a Massachusetts island in a revolutionary public health experiment aiming to disrupt the Lyme disease cycle at its source.
Keto Diet Linked to Fatty Liver Disease in New Study
Groundbreaking research from the University of São Paulo uncovers a dangerous paradox: the popular keto diet, while aiding weight loss, may severely damage liver function and increase heart disease risk. Experts urge caution.
Lyme Disease UK: 7 Critical Symptoms to Spot
UK health experts issue urgent warning as Lyme disease cases rise. Learn the key signs, from bullseye rash to flu-like symptoms, and how to protect yourself during tick season.
Greece bans sheep movement after sheeppox outbreak
Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
Deadly Kissing Bug Disease: UK Health Warning Signs
Exclusive: UK health experts issue urgent warning about Chagas disease, a silent tropical illness spread by 'kissing bugs' that can cause fatal heart damage. Learn the critical early symptoms and how to protect your family.
Queen Camilla cancels event with contagious infection
The Queen has abruptly pulled out of a high-profile literary event after developing a highly contagious infection, sparking concern within royal circles.
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