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Scientists warn this could lead to more outbreaks of disease and affect people who are already ill.
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As global rates of short-sightedness - or myopia - increase around the world, Singapore is hoping to buck the trend with three simple but innovative solutions.
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"Mental health is really hard to express in words" - one of the reasons See Me Scotland is launching a survey about young people's mental health.
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At least 44 people are thought to have been infected and 23 deaths are being investigated.
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Vicky Clayton cannot give her son the thing he wants most in the world - his dad.
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The rest of the north west had 32 high alerts compared to 169 at Chorley and Preston hospitals.
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The Florida man's death is believed to be the first in the US caused by a vape pen.
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Births decreased among young women and teenagers but increased among those aged between 40 and 44.
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Gym exercise programmes for people with mild to moderate dementia "don't work", researchers say.
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Thousands of people with the condition are ending up in hospital unnecessarily because of inadequate support, a charity says.
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Support services run by Capita have been "well below" acceptable standards, a watchdog says.
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Doctors in Edinburgh say a simple blood test has identified previously unrecognised variations in Type 1 diabetes.
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Eleven babies and one mother died at Furness General Hospital in Barrow between 2004 and 2013.
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How to maximise the chances of a good night's sleep.
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Tranexamic acid can stem dangerous bleeding in the brain, trials show.
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Josh has a rare genetic condition and is losing his memory but feels "positive" about his future.
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The socks have three sensors reading weight distribution, movement and orientation of the foot.
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Researchers say it is a warning to urban societies becoming less in tune with nature.
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Nine in 10 nurses are women - but the Royal College of Nursing wants that to change.
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Rap producer Steel Banglez shares his struggles with depression and how he was able to overcome it.
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A common cause of infertility may be due to a hormonal imbalance before birth, researchers say.
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Hospitals in North West England were put on the highest state of alert 32 times this winter.
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Eloise Parry died at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital after taking a slimming supplement, a court hears.
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Doctors say Charlotte Walton could one day walk again so she does not qualify for an NHS wheelchair.
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Sleep clinics are helping parents ensure their children get a good night's rest.
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One nurse lost consciousness after inhaling fumes while attending an ill prisoner, her union says.
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An A&E nurse opens up about life on the front line as the profession considers asking for body cameras.
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A report suggests the need for cancer patients to remain positive means they are not discussing end of life care.
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A Bristol mother explains what a teacher of the deaf service means to her and her family.
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Scientists are working on an inhalable treatment that could stop any cold virus in its tracks.
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Use our calculator to see where you are on the global life expectancy scale.
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News At Ten's Tom Bradby is reportedly off work because of insomnia - a condition that's hard to treat.
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Tom Pollock says he didn't realise he had an eating disorder because he didn't 'fit the stereotype'.
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An emergency operator accused of ignoring a French woman's plea hours before her death says she refuses to take the blame.
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Pfizer experts say the fake pills have been found to contain rat poison, insecticides and lead paint.
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New figures show sharp rise in number of primary-age children referred for mental health help.
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Theresa May said £40m of government money would help build a "lasting legacy" for the politician.
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The prince pays tribute to "one of our country's greatest treasures" as the health service turns 70.
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Anaesthetists say deaths could have been prevented with better knowledge of patient allergies.
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It is unrealistic to think Ebola will ever be eradicated, but it is now easier to prevent a crisis.
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Nurse leaders brand staffing levels in NHS dangerous as public express concern about numbers.
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One woman talks honestly about why she calls herself fat and how her weight shapes her life.
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Some studies show night owls are at greater risk of health problems so should we all become early risers?
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The Girl Behind The Lens exhibition celebrates female photographers around mental health and recovery.
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Protesters call for more research into treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Nurses from overseas who work in the NHS should not be charged to receive healthcare, union leaders say.
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From expeditions in Antarctica to rescuing swimmers, three nurses tell their surprising stories.
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Bethany Shipsey's parents want a judicial review, claiming she did not intend to take her own life.
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Mayor Sadiq Khan says a ban could tackle the "ticking time bomb" of child obesity.
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