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Priyesh Vyas hid his bulimia because of the pressure to be a "strong Asian man".
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A change to the screening system is thought to be the cause as fewer staff are replaced when they leave.
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The ''next revolution" in HIV could see daily drugs replaced with just six doses a year, say scientists.
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The sports journalist wants more support for men like him who have faced huge battles with eating disorders.
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Scientists say new immunotherapy drugs may help researchers "unlock" treatment for the virus.
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25-year-old James has been struggling with anorexia for over five years. He shares how the anorexia took over his life and the challenges he faces.
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Charities say they want to debunk the myth of "eating for two" that many women adhere to.
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Belgian photographer Sanne de Wilde is fascinated by the colourblind residents of Pingelap.
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Accurate blood tests mean more groups can give blood safely, experts say.
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The company initially said it didn't want to "incentivise inappropriate use" of the pill.
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The proposals are criticised for "disproportionately affecting" poorer families.
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The pharmacy is accused of keeping prices high to avoid stirring up controversy.
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The secret to an HIV vaccine may be in a cow's tummy, US researchers say.
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A study suggests if those with undiagnosed problems were included, the rate would be much higher.
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One million people died from Aids last year, according to UNAids.
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They include hearing loss, smoking, and not finishing secondary education, a study says.
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Jason Liversidge, who has motor neurone disease, now plans to abseil off the Humber Bridge.
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England's health regulator says a high proportion of people should be cared for closer to home.
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It often presents in old age but there are steps you can take before then to keep your brain healthy.
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A clinical psychologist is experimenting with 'problem solving booths', staffed by strangers.
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Could a brain injury identity card help a former soldier who gets refused service in bars?
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Countries covering two thirds of the world's population now have measures in place to encourage people to stop smoking.
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This figure has been on the rise since 1990 in England and Wales, official data shows.
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Decision not to vaccinate boys against a cancer-causing sexually transmitted infection attracts fierce criticism.
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The back pay bill for carers who sleep overnight at people's homes could be as high as £400m.
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World's first double hand transplant child continues to show improvement two years on.
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Adam Maier-Clayton had a condition which caused his body to feel severe physical pain. He fought for the right to die in Canada.
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The first child to undergo a double hand transplant can now manage an array of dexterous tasks.
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About 60 women and their families meet with a group of MPs to discuss the issue.
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'David' has a rare condition but the NHS refuses to pay for a treatment that could help him.
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A pilot scheme being run in the north east of England aims to put refugee doctors back to work and cover NHS shortages.
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Government sets out ambitious target to get remaining smokers to quit.
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She was flagged down by three men who appeared to be in distress before being attacked.
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Leading health expert says he is "deeply concerned" and austerity may be to blame.
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President Trump made Obamacare repeal a key campaign pledge but Republican efforts have foundered.
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Two police officers conducted CPR until the 36-year-old father-of-three's pulse returned.
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Could health apps and AI-powered chatbots replace your traditional local doctor?
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Research finds just four health boards will meet a target for appointment bookings and prescriptions.
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The Food Standards Agency has looked into the truth behind some of the most common allergy myths.
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A court rules 75 hospital workers must pay outstanding tickets for parking in the wrong bays at work.
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Noel Conway says his terminal illness will leave him in a zombie-like condition.
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Five-year-old Kyran Duff has been given an award after calling 999 when his mum lost consciousness.
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A special pen brings to life the artwork of students who cannot see what they have created.
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Dr Michio Hirano has been given an honorary contract by Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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"A bluish foreign body" turned out to be a "hard mass" of 17 lenses stuck together with mucus.
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Stephanie Guidera suffers with dyspraxia, but the 26-year-old has overcome the disorder to continue life as a classical singer.
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Divorce, the death of a child and poverty may be factors in brain decline, researchers say.
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Hospitals report they are struggling to fill their rotas with bosses concerned about how they will cope in the future.
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Targets for 2016-17 were missed despite falls in C. diff and MRSA cases at three north Wales' hospitals.
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The number of children doing an hour of exercise a day falls by 40% between the ages of five and 12.
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