Health
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DR ELLIE CANNON: Why do I get breast pain after a scan gave me the all-clear?
Two years ago I had a scan to investigate pain in my left breast, but the result was clear and…
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'Breakthrough' drug that halts ovarian cancer gives a supermarket worker, 56, new life
One of the first British patients to be given a ‘breakthrough’ drug for deadly ovarian cancer has defied the odds,…
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The chilling proof that even fit and young Covid victims can suffer lifelong lung damage
When it comes to Covid, our lungs are ‘ground zero’. They are one of the primary routes the virus uses…
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VIVIENNE PARRY: Joan Bakewell is misguided to demand all over-80s get second jab within three weeks
I have a lot of respect for Joan Bakewell. A trailblazer, at 87 she is still making waves. But last…
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Face mask that stops you mumbling and loo that gives you health MOT: Gadgets unveiled at tech show
It seems like a lifetime ago. Just days after the 2019 General Election, health secretary Matt Hancock appeared on national…
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Hiccups, tinnitus and stammering are bizarre signs of Covid too, say doctors
A constant cough, high temperature, thumping headache and a sudden loss of smell or taste are all common symptoms of…
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Rise in youngsters with eating disorders is yet another distressing cost of the Covid lockdown
It began with skipping breakfast. When the first work-from-home order was announced last year, Elle Pemberton saw little need for…
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Mask-wearing hits an all-time high of 80% in the US
More Americans are routinely wearing masks than ever – about 80 percent – but it still may be too little,…
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Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge
Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation’s health care system was…
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PAUL McKENNA reveals mind tricks to beat stress and banish lockdown blues
For much of the past 12 months we have been dealing with a pandemic that has taken an enormous toll…
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