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NHS to offer revolutionary HIV-blocking injection

The NHS is set to become the first health service in the world to offer a game-changing HIV prevention injection, potentially transforming the fight against the virus across the UK.

Puzzles and Dementia: Truth Revealed

New research examines whether doing puzzles truly protects against dementia. Discover the science behind cognitive decline and what really works for brain health.

New 'Super Mosquito' Threatens Malaria Surge in Africa

A highly efficient malaria-carrying mosquito species, Anopheles funestus, is rapidly spreading across Africa, threatening to undermine decades of progress in disease control and posing a grave new health challenge.

UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa

A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.

Trump Slashes Vital US Health Aid to Africa

The Trump administration has made a drastic cut to US health aid for Africa, pulling millions from critical programmes fighting AIDS, malaria, and other diseases, a move experts warn will have devastating consequences.

NHS to screen children's blood pressure from age 5

In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.

Tap Water Lithium Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk

Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.

Clopidogrel Beats Aspirin in Heart Attack Prevention

Groundbreaking NHS research shows clopidogrel is significantly more effective than traditional aspirin at preventing recurrent heart attacks and strokes, potentially transforming cardiovascular treatment protocols across Britain.

4p Daily Pill Slashes Heart Attack Risk by 20%

A groundbreaking new study reveals a cheap, 'polypill' combining four common medications could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes in the UK, offering a simple, life-saving solution for over-50s.

Trump Cuts Blamed for Collapse of MN Violence Prevention

Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions

Fox News Anchor John Roberts Hospitalised with Severe Malaria

Fox News host John Roberts reveals a severe malaria diagnosis that left him hospitalised for a week, contracted during a trip to a tropical destination. The veteran journalist shares his harrowing health ordeal and recovery journey.

Trump Aid Cuts Force Botswana Health Emergency

Botswana declares national health emergency as US aid cuts under Trump administration cripple critical HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention efforts, risking catastrophic public health consequences.

Expert's urgent rat warning for UK gardens

A pest control expert has issued a stark warning about rats invading gardens and shares top tips to prevent infestations. Learn how to protect your outdoor space now.

DNA spray targets football hooligans

UK police are using cutting-edge 'SmartWater' technology to spray invisible DNA markers on violent football fans, making it easier to identify and prosecute troublemakers.

Walking faster may slash heart attack risk

A groundbreaking study suggests that increasing your walking speed and distance may significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks and improve overall cardiovascular health.

Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in NYC: 1 Dead

A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been reported in New York City, with one fatality and multiple cases confirmed. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and how to protect yourself.

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