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Talks between Health Secretary Wes Streeting and the British Medical Association (BMA) will take place next week in a bid to avert strike action in England's NHS.Resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, announced earlier this week that they...

The husband of TV presenter Fiona Phillips says they have become socially isolated since her Alzheimer's diagnosis.Phillips, who hosted ITV's GMTV breakfast programme, announced in 2023 that she had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's the previous year, at the age...

Siobhan GormanSo what is the right thing to say to someone who has had a miscarriage?"We had friends that turned up and said nothing but gave us hugs, which was really appreciated," said Jenni. "Or for someone to just...

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In order to produce effective targeted therapies for cancer, scientists need to isolate the genetic and phenotypic...

Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday, as this year's summer wave of the virus appears to be...

For many years, health experts have been concerned about “food deserts,” places where residents lack good nutritional...

Strategies to artificially shade Australia’s Great Barrier Reef from rising temperatures are urgently needed, scientists have warned, in light...

Lord Robert Winston, a professor and TV doctor who was a pioneer of IVF treatment, has resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) over planned strikes by resident doctors.Resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, are planning a walkout...

It’s not a boat. It’s not a plane. It’s a flying, sea-skimming craft called an ekranoplan. These large vehicles reminiscent...