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Dementia Treatment Breakthrough: New Era Begins

Groundbreaking research is revolutionising dementia care with new treatments that tackle underlying disease processes rather than just managing symptoms. Discover the promising developments bringing hope to millions.

WHO: Darfur's health system near total collapse

The World Health Organization issues a grave warning that Darfur's health system is on the brink of total collapse, with children dying daily from vaccine-preventable diseases amidst escalating violence.

Scientists Hunt Virus That Could Cause Next Pandemic

A gripping Channel 4 documentary follows UK virologist Dr. Chris Smith and his team across the globe as they hunt for the next potential pandemic virus. Discover the cutting-edge science behind pandemic prevention.

UK Declares War on Tobacco & Alcohol Giants

Ministers are preparing a major crackdown on tobacco and alcohol industries, with stricter regulations, plain packaging, and advertising bans to tackle the UK's preventable disease crisis.

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.

Hurricane Kiko's Path: Spaghetti Models Show Hawaii Threat

Meteorologists are closely monitoring Hurricane Kiko's trajectory as it churns in the Pacific. Latest spaghetti models reveal a potential path towards Hawaii, prompting early warnings. Get the full forecast and analysis.

Hurricane Dora: Category 4 Storm Nears Hawaii's Big Island

Hurricane Dora, a powerful Category 4 storm, is churning dangerously close to Hawaii's Big Island. The National Hurricane Centre issues urgent tropical storm warnings as residents prepare for potential flooding, destructive winds, and dangerous surf.

Deadly Chagas Disease Spreading in Southern US States

Health officials are on high alert as the parasitic 'kissing bug' disease, Chagas, traditionally confined to Latin America, establishes a worrying foothold in the southern United States. Learn about the silent symptoms and the growing threat.

Hurricane Kiko Ravages Hawaii: Floods and Mudslides

Hurricane Kiko unleashes torrential rain on Hawaii, causing severe flooding, dangerous mudslides, and widespread power outages. Officials issue urgent warnings as the storm batters the islands.

Category 4 Hurricane Kiko: Hawaii Monitors Path

Hurricane Kiko has rapidly intensified into a powerful Category 4 storm in the Pacific. While its precise trajectory remains uncertain, forecasters are closely monitoring its potential path towards the Hawaiian Islands. Residents are urged to stay informe

Dual Pacific Storms, Orlene and Roslyn, Threaten Mexico

Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as a dual storm system, Hurricane Orlene and Tropical Storm Roslyn, churns in the Pacific, posing a significant threat of torrential rain and flooding to southwestern Mexico.

Silent 'Kissing Bug' Disease Threat Grows in California

Health officials are on high alert as the potentially fatal Chagas disease, a parasitic infection often called a 'silent killer', is being detected in California. Learn about the hidden symptoms and risks.

Channel 4's The Island: 16 Strangers Face Survival Challenge

Channel 4's hit survival series 'The Island' makes a dramatic return, challenging 16 ordinary Brits to survive for five weeks on a remote tropical island with minimal supplies. Discover how this social experiment tests human resilience and ingenuity.

Doctor Reveals 5 Toxic Health Habits You Must Quit Now

An NHS GP exposes the common daily routines that are secretly harming your wellbeing. Discover the surprising habits you need to quit now for better long-term health, from your morning coffee to late-night scrolling.

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.

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