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A diet rich in the amino acid cysteine may have rejuvenating effects in the small intestine, according...

Planned Parenthood's two clinics in Louisiana closed on Tuesday over challenges that the organization said made it unfeasible to operate there.The clinics were in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.The president of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast...

Dominic HughesHealth correspondentGetty ImagesLast month we reported on research that found in nearly a quarter of cases involving sexual misconduct, the MPTS imposed sanctions on doctors that were more lenient than those recommended by the regulator, the General Medical...

Catriona MacPheeBBC Scotland DisclosureBBCWhen I worked in the home I wore a secret camera, which was recording for most of the time. I worried that someone might spot the hidden lens, or the battery would fall out of my...

A possible U.S. government shutdown on Wednesday could hinge on a deal to maintain a tax credit that helps 22 million Americans lower their health insurance costs when they buy policies through the Affordable Care Act's...

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Michelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesIf you feel unwell with a bad throat and a temperature you may well have caught one of the new strains of Covid circulating this autumn. XFG, called Stratus by some, and NB.1.8.1, known as...

An NHS online hospital service will be launched in England within two years to help cut waiting times, the prime minister is set to announce. Sir Keir Starmer will tell the Labour Party annual conference a "new world is...

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Dogs do it, cats do it, deer do it – in fact, many species of mammals can swivel their...