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The MenB vaccine was added to the UK NHS childhood immunisation programme for babies born on or after 1 July 2015. All babies are now offered it.But it means teenagers and young adults over the age of 11 have...

"With endometriosis, most people end up minimising their pain, gaslighting themselves so they don't reach out for help," Abbie Filer explains."The onus shouldn't be on them to display their symptoms in an acceptable way - patients already do so...

Burlington County, New Jersey — Hundreds of New Jersey fire departments are getting rid of foam proven to put out flames. Why?"It was like sitting on a bomb," Jacobstown Volunteer Fire Chief Robert Gancarz told CBS...

Some doctors are testing new approaches, seeing if tweaking the way NHS works can deliver better health. Dr David Blane is a GP in Glasgow's Possilpark, and academic lead for GPs at the Deep End, an organisation led by doctors in...

The NHS has urged people in their 50s to test for bowel cancer in response to "low numbers" taking part in screening.Official figures from NHS England suggest a little over half of 54-year-olds completed at-home testing kits last year,...

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Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 cases. As of July 10, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has received 1,562 reports since June 22. Health officials...

During the total solar eclipse on 12 August, scientists from around the world will have their eyes – and...

Plans to stop vapes being marketed to children have been unveiled as part of a UK-wide consultation to introduce plain packaging, stop the use of enticing flavour descriptions and move vapes out of sight in shops.Health Secretary James Murray...

For the past few days, I’ve been poking around every AI browser I could get my hands on. So far, I’ve performed general...