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Breakthrough cancer drug doubles survival in trial

Sat, 05/31/2025 - 00:08
An international study found immunotherapy before surgery could give patients extra years of life.
Categories: National News

Why are disposable vapes being banned and how harmful is vaping?

Fri, 05/30/2025 - 10:37
It will be illegal to sell or supply disposable vapes from 1 June 2025.
Categories: National News

'I'm tackling my diabetes risk for my grandson'

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 10:32
NHS Sussex urges people to take action as Type 2 diabetes cases rise across the county.
Categories: National News

The Inquiry

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:30
Why fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health
Categories: National News

The Food Chain

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 00:01
What it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies?
Categories: National News

Kara Tointon has double mastectomy after gene test

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 18:21
The actress, 41, reveals she has had preventative surgery after learning she carries the BRCA gene.
Categories: National News

New nature health scheme aims to boost well-being

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:49
The RSPB, which helped draw up the scheme, says it has been a success in other parts of the UK.
Categories: National News

New nature health scheme aims to boost well-being

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 17:49
The RSPB, which helped draw up the scheme, says it has been a success in other parts of the UK.
Categories: National News

Cash to isolate 'would have cut Covid deaths'

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:05
Baroness Dido Harding tells Covid inquiry Rishi Sunak blocked higher support payments.
Categories: National News

Cash to isolate 'would have cut Covid deaths'

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:05
Baroness Dido Harding tells Covid inquiry Rishi Sunak blocked higher support payments.
Categories: National News

Cash to isolate 'would have cut Covid deaths'

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 16:05
Baroness Dido Harding tells Covid inquiry Rishi Sunak blocked higher support payments.
Categories: National News

AntiSocial

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:45
What values should schools be teaching children?
Categories: National News

How 'laughing gas' became a deadly - but legal - American addiction

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 01:20
Nitrous oxide overdoses have increased in the US, but the substance is still legal as a "culinary product".
Categories: National News

How 'laughing gas' became a deadly - but legal - American addiction

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 01:20
Nitrous oxide overdoses have increased in the US, but the substance is still legal as a "culinary product".
Categories: National News

Hopes of parenthood crushed after IVF embryos destroyed in Israel's Gaza offensive

Wed, 05/28/2025 - 00:17
Couples in Gaza using IVF to help them conceive “left with nothing” after 4,000 embryos at an IVF clinic were destroyed.
Categories: National News