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EU fines X €120m over deceptive blue ticks and ads

The European Commission has fined X €120m for breaches of the Digital Services Act, including deceptive verification badges and lack of ad transparency. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.

Teen's death linked to tick-induced meat allergy

A coronial inquest investigates whether 16-year-old Jeremy Webb died from a rare red meat allergy triggered by tick bites. Learn about mammalian meat allergy symptoms and prevention.

Rats Learn to Hunt Bats in Complete Darkness

German scientists document common rats developing shocking predatory skills to ambush bats in caves, raising concerns about potential pandemic risks. Learn how this behaviour threatens ecosystems.

HPV Vaccine Slashes Cervical Cancer Risk by 80%

Groundbreaking research confirms the HPV vaccine is highly effective at preventing cervical cancer, with an 80% reduction for those vaccinated young. Discover the life-saving facts.

Teen's death linked to tick-bite meat allergy

A 16-year-old boy may have died from a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites, a coronial inquest hears. Discover the warning signs and the rising cases in Australia.

10 Deadly Genetic Diseases Risk, Warns GP

A leading GP reveals 10 deadly hereditary conditions many are unaware they risk. Learn your family medical history and how to take preventative action today.

Expert's 3 Autumn Tips to Save Your Lawn from Ruin

Daniel Hibbert, winner of Britain's Best Lawn, reveals three crucial steps to protect your grass from diseases and microclimates this autumn. Learn how to maintain a healthy lawn through winter.

Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress

Critical reductions in international aid are putting hard-won gains against debilitating tropical diseases at risk, potentially affecting millions of vulnerable people worldwide.

New MPX Variant Triggers US Health Emergency

Health authorities across the United States are scrambling to contain a rapidly spreading new MPX variant as cases surge and vaccine effectiveness comes under scrutiny.

Measles Outbreak Hits South Carolina - Vaccination Warning

Health officials in South Carolina are battling a measles outbreak as unvaccinated children contract the highly contagious disease. Discover why this childhood illness is making a dangerous comeback and what it means for public health.

Britain's Deadliest Critters Revealed

Experts uncover the surprising dangers posed by Britain's smallest creatures, from toxic caterpillars to disease-carrying ticks. Discover which common insects pose the biggest threat to your health.

Napoleon's Army Destroyed by Disease, DNA Reveals

Groundbreaking forensic analysis of soldiers' teeth uncovers the terrifying truth behind Napoleon's catastrophic 1812 Russian campaign - deadly pathogens proved more lethal than Russian soldiers or the brutal winter.

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