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The brain disease may actually start in the depths of the digestive system, US scientists say.
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Scientists develop an implant that can enable paralysed patients to walk again temporarily.
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New cases of babies born without arms or hands prompt France to open a national inquiry.
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ITH Pharma is a manufacturer of nutrition given to babies in neonatal intensive care units.
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The majority of drugs dumped have been prescription and over the counter medications.
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Rather than impede learning, gaming can improve your manual dexterity and concentration skills, one surgeon says.
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New measures to protect NHS staff are to be introduced to try to reduce the thousands of assaults a year.
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Penis fillers are gaining in popularity, cosmetic surgery groups say. Penis fillers, designed to increase the organ's girth, have gained in popularity, cosmetic surgery groups say.
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People who are overweight or underweight could live shorter lives than those with a healthy BMI, a study says.
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Penis fillers, designed to increase the organ's girth, have gained in popularity, cosmetic surgery groups say.
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Poet Patrick Jones says there are creative ways to offer help those with mental health issues.
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Young people are drinking less, while the fitness industry is booming. Are people ditching the gin for the gym?
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Nicola Edgington rang 10 times and left a message saying she was "not very well", an inquest hears.
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Swim England apologises and removes an article from its website which suggested how women could look slimmer in the pool.
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Both figures refer to the same thing, but they are based on different calculations.
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A £21m palliative care hospice designed to be a 'home from home' opens in the city.
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Charles Lawson, who plays Jim McDonald, suffered the TIA on stage during a theatre tour.
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A surgery professor expresses fears over the consequences of a generation more adept at using screens.
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A study says 12-to-18 months is the ideal interval between giving birth and becoming pregnant again.
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Farida Bedwei wanted a comic book character that represented people like her - so she created one.
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Moses Musonga, a 67-year-old Kenyan, got a shock when he was diagnosed with the disease.
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Advice from two mums as the pregnant Duchess of Sussex completes her first overseas tour with the duke.
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The animals recognise tell-tale aromas using clothes from people infected with the disease.
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Around 80% of areas in England are not offering IVF to women up until the age of 42, as recommended.
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The National Union of Students says university fees and a competitive job market are behind the rise.
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Seventeen-year-old Morgan set himself goals to improve his confidence - including a live radio interview.
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What are some of the dangers of supplements and how beneficial are they for our health?
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Ministers estimate changing the law to one of presumed consent will save up to 700 lives each year.
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The trust said the deal would reduce waiting times but Labour called it 'front door privatisation'.
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The Strictly Come Dancing star and burns survivor is opening a new rehabilitation centre.
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'More Than Just a Choir' is a place for people affected by mental health issues to meet others in a similar position.
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Mums Jen and Sandra struggle talking about mental health in the black community.
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Anick - who was born intersex - had a series of operations to give him a fully-functioning penis. The BBC followed his progress.
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Hi-tech gadgets are helping sick children express their feelings and soothe their fears.
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It uses a clever trick to sneak inside bacteria in order to kill the bugs.
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More older and overweight women giving birth is behind the trend, doctors say.
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Don't panic - these are the steps you need to take if you have an STI.
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He says people shouldn't be judged for carrying condoms.
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Public Health England say the gelatine is used as a stabiliser and there "may never" be an alternative.
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Winter is coming, as the clocks go back and temperatures are set to fall. So are you prepared?
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Kate Gray is one of 55,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer each year in the UK.
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Knowing a fruit fly's brain could help us understand what is going on with Alzheimer's disease.
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Jim McCants took a food supplement to help him get healthy in middle age, but it left him in need of an urgent liver transplant.
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Home help for vulnerable elderly squeezed as council underpay by nearly £2 an hour.
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Stuart Penn, who has won jiu-jitsu medals on the world stage, "wouldn't know what to do" with four limbs.
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Authorities have seized enough fentanyl to kill every American. It's a crisis that lines one major highway.
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Another study suggests a link, but is it just a tall story?
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A team of 30 surgeons in London operated on the babies weeks before they were born.
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Roy Palmer, 49, was in a wheelchair with MS, but is now able to walk again after a stem cell transplant.
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22-year-old Millie Earp says she has learnt to accept having ME despite "grieving for her past life" after diagnosis.
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