"Our daughter was let down...this should never happen again"
The parents of a two-year-old year old girl who died of a common infection have called for change after an antibiotic shortage meant she couldn't get the medication she needed.
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Common injury may trigger Alzheimer’s disease by awakening hidden virus, study warns
Inflammation in the brain can reawaken dormant viruses, which may lead to the onset of neurodegenerative disease, a new study finds.
Alzheimer's Disease link revealed between head injuries and viruses
Repeated head injuries, such as concussions - a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) - may reactivate a common dormant virus in the brain, increasing the risk of AD and other neurodegenerative conditions.
'My French bulldog is absolutely MASSIVE - he could be the biggest in the world'
Frankie the Frenchie is a big deal. His owner Danielle Myers says she can’t walk him anywhere without being stopped in the street.
Five years after COVID appeared, mysteries remain. Here’s what we know
It’s been more than five years since a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with an unknown virus that would upend daily life across the world.
Snow and plunging temperatures in UK prompt amber health alert, heightened risk for elderly
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has escalated its weather warning to an amber Cold-Health Alert for all regions of England, in place until midday on January 8. This follows incoming forecasts of snow and icy conditions which are anticipated to heighten NHS burdens and pose risks to the elderly and frail as well as potentially disrupt transport and energy sectors in Britain.
The symptom when you eat that means it could be Covid rather than flu
Brits are being warned that a particular symptom experienced while eating could be indicative of Covid-19, distinguishing it from other common winter illnesses. Amid a rise in viral infections, the UK government has updated its guidance on how to tell the difference between the various viruses circulating this season.
Peter Wright admits he 'feels like a zombie' ahead of Luke Humphries World Darts Championship face off
Darts ace Peter Wright admits he feels like a zombie.