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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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Lee Ryan becomes dad for fifth time

Former Blue singer Lee Ryan becomes a father for the fifth time as his partner reveals baby news, marking a new chapter for the pop star turned devoted dad.

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.

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.

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.

Brain Worm Parasite in Moose Could Threaten Humans

Scientists in North America raise alarm as a parasitic brain worm affecting moose shows potential to jump to humans. Learn about the risks and symptoms of this emerging wildlife disease.

Deadly 'Kissing Bug' Disease Spreads Across US

The deadly Chagas disease, transmitted by the 'kissing bug', is rapidly spreading across the United States. Health experts warn of a silent epidemic as cases surge, with potentially fatal consequences for thousands of undiagnosed Americans.

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