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There are an estimated 5,000 new cases of cholera in Yemen every day, with 200,000 people affected.

Stars including Midge Ure, Kim Wilde and Tony Hadley supported singer Kenny Thomas' appeal.

Clinical trials are due to begin in late 2018 with the aim of a full rollout two years later.

Gabriel, 4, gets distracted on set during a Victoria Derbyshire discussion on sickle cell disease.

The mother of a 10-year-old asthma victim calls for the condition to be taken more seriously.

Natalie Balmain has type 1 diabetes and says the clothes she has designed will help women manage the condition.

South America could be home to the next major threat to the world's health, researchers say.

A key part of reducing the number of Ebola deaths was ensuring safe burials, research says.

Among gay and bisexual men, new diagnoses have fallen for the first time in England.

Amelia Brome from Lancashire was diagnosed with cancer in January 2017.

The technique was tested on Barcelona footballers and their prized muscles.

The arrival of the machine means patients will no longer have to go abroad for proton beam therapy.

More must be done to protect young people from cosmetic procedure industry, a report says.

Fifteen years ago there was no such thing as palliative care - care for the dying - in Mongolia. Now there is, thanks to Odontuya Davaasuren.

Kym Field's son died hours after birth due to a failure by medical staff to monitor his heart rate.

Team find evidence the immune system is attacking the brain in Parkinson's.

Maddison Jackson died in 2013 at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital after delays.

Queen's Speech promises reform of social care, but stops short of spelling out how.

Breast implants make it trickier to run tests that can help spot a possible heart attack, a cardiologist says.

Nurses are calling for more pets and therapy-animals to help patients recover on wards.

Experts identify the actions needed by reviewing all recent baby deaths and injuries on UK maternity wards.

Amelia Martyn-Hemphill meets the man behind Thailand's safe sex revolution

They are more focused, intelligent and less bothered about fitting in, say scientists.

The hottest day is likely to be on Wednesday, forecasters have warned.

Nigel Ackland lost his arm in a factory accident in the UK, but now has one of the most sophisticated prosthetics in the world.

Kelsey Whitehead duped her employer into giving her more than £14,000 for her terminal cancer.

After fighting eating disorders for 20 years, Sarah Fletcher says her baby has given her "something to live for".

Home-delivered meals for the elderly are cooked by prisoners after a council scraps the service.

A more balanced view of the benefits and potential side effects is being called for in a report.

Lucy, 19, overcame an eating disorder and now helps others with the condition.

Sleep apnoea is the most common disorder, which causes people to stop breathing during sleep.

Human trials of a cholesterol-lowering jab are under way after successful studies in mice.

The European Court of Human Rights says baby Charlie must be kept alive until a final ruling.

A statement calls for better support and a change in culture to break down the barriers that some women face.

A baby from Orkney needed treatment in Aberdeen but the fixed-wing air transport was sent to Shetland.

Kellogg's Frosties and Coco Pops contain three and a half sugar cubes or more per 40g serving, Public Health Liverpool finds.

Researchers looked at patients with the condition thought to be triggered by emotional stress.

A scientist will explore whether a virus which infects the airways can fight ovarian cancer.

By detecting cancer DNA in blood, the test can identify which men will benefit from precision drugs.

Christine Beynon came out as female in her mid-60s.

Doctors say they are treating patients with serious smoke inhalation damage rather than burns.

It is packed with saturated fat which can raise "bad" cholesterol and pose a heart risk, say US experts.

Supermarkets and other food retailers are fuelling Scotland's obesity epidemic, new research finds.

A heatwave is on its way and there's more to it than ice lollies, paddling pools and parasols.

The Lazarus group - who targeted Sony Pictures in 2014 - believed to have been behind NHS cyber-attack.

Scottish nurse Pauline Cafferkey returns to Sierra Leone for the first time since contracting Ebola there.

Health secretary has "sympathy" for pay claims as he praises "remarkable" response to recent tragedies.

Breast cancer drug Kadcyla should now become routine treatment in the UK.

Health charities say poorer women need more help to quit the damaging habit.

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