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Urgent HIV Alert for Australian Dental Patients

Health authorities issue urgent HIV and hepatitis warning for thousands of dental patients after critical sterilisation failures discovered at Australian clinics. Potential exposure period revealed.

RFK Jr panel votes to halt newborn Hepatitis B vaccines

A controversial federal vaccine safety panel, appointed by Robert F Kennedy Jr, has voted to recommend a halt to routine Hepatitis B vaccinations for newborn infants in the US, citing potential risks and igniting a fierce scientific debate.

Urgent Hepatitis B Warning for NY Medical Patients

Health officials issue urgent hepatitis B alert after a New York medical clinic's infection control failure potentially exposed thousands of patients to the virus through unsafe injection practices.

AI Expert: 'We Are Building God' Without Safety Measures

A leading AI safety researcher from the University of Oxford issues a dire warning about the existential risks posed by artificial general intelligence, comparing our current approach to 'building a god' without safeguards.

20 Mins Daily Exercise Slashes Early Death Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Cambridge shows that a small amount of daily physical activity can significantly reduce mortality risk, even for those with sedentary lifestyles.

Weight Loss Jab Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%

A groundbreaking UK study reveals the diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) isn't just for weight loss—it dramatically cuts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, heralding a new era in preventative medicine.

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

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.

Canada recalls 50,000 baby sleepers over suffocation risk

Health Canada has issued a recall for more than 50,000 baby sleepers sold across North America, warning parents of potential suffocation hazards. The affected products were distributed in Canada, the US, and Mexico.

UK cities face devastating 'firewave' threat

A shocking new report reveals that major UK cities could face devastating 'firewave' events due to rising temperatures and climate change. Experts urge immediate action to prevent catastrophe.

Same cancer as late mum – a tragic warning

A woman shares her heartbreaking story of being diagnosed with the same aggressive cancer that took her mother’s life, urging others to recognise the early signs.

ADHD meds may cut suicide risk, study finds

Groundbreaking research suggests that ADHD medication could significantly lower the risk of suicidal behaviours in patients, offering hope for better mental health management.

Test Cricket Risks Bankrupting Some Nations

The head of Cricket Australia has issued a stark warning that some countries risk financial ruin by continuing to play Test matches amid rising costs and dwindling revenues.

Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' Threaten Global Health

A shocking study reveals over 100 million hazardous PFAS chemicals contaminating our environment, with severe health risks including cancer and infertility. Experts demand urgent global action.

Breakfast food cancer risk higher than bacon

A new study suggests that a popular breakfast option could be more strongly linked to cancer than processed meats like bacon and sausages. Find out which food is under scrutiny and what experts recommend.

Walking to work may reduce cancer risk

New research reveals that incorporating a brisk walk into your daily commute could significantly reduce the risk of developing certain cancers. Experts explain the science behind this simple yet powerful health hack.

Air purifiers may slash heart attack risk, study finds

A groundbreaking study suggests that using an air purifier at home could significantly lower the risk of heart attacks by reducing harmful pollutants. Discover how clean air might protect your heart health.

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