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Lupus

Diagnosed with Lupus Nephritis at 21

5 Sep 2018 • 10 comments

Anne was diagnosed with Lupus just two weeks before turning 21. Since then, she has striven to manage her Lupus with a healthy and active...

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Asthma

New asthma treatment set for wider NHS distribution

3 Sep 2018 • 3 comments

A new treatment for severe asthma is set to be made more widely available on the NHS in the UK by the end of 2018. The procedure, bronchial thermoplasty, "melts" away excess muscle tissue in the...

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Doctors' Mental Health at Tipping Point

3 Sep 2018 • 7 comments

Patients rely on doctors to look after their mental health but is enough being done to help the doctors when they are the ones with problems? There are concerns that some medical professionals in...

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UK mulls ban on sale of energy drinks to kids

31 Aug 2018 • 7 comments

Britain's government launched a public consultation Thursday over plans to ban the sale of energy drinks to young people, as it grapples with some of Western Europe's worst child obesity rates. Prime...

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Tasty Curry

31 Aug 2018

In the kitchen: read the "Tasty Curry " recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Coronary heart disease

Fish Oils Don't Ward off Heart Disease

28 Aug 2018 • 1 comment

Fish oil supplements do not help prevent heart attacks or strokes in people with diabetes, said a study Monday that adds to a growing body of research on the ineffectiveness of pills...

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Epilepsy

Young Scot ‘crippled’ by epilepsy gets first dose of medicinal cannabis

27 Aug 2018 • 4 comments

The five-year-old, who is a P2 pupil at Edinburgh’s Clermiston Primary School, was finally given medicinal cannabis after falling heavily and cutting his head during a seizure on Tuesday night. He...

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Brexit's Impact on Healthcare

24 Aug 2018 • 1 comment

Britain is preparing to airlift in medicines with a short shelf life if London cannot strike a Brexit deal with the EU, the government said Thursday. London has plans to ensure a continued supply of...

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Falafel Burgers

22 Aug 2018

In the kitchen: read the "Falafel Burgers" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Measles Cases Hit Record High in Europe

22 Aug 2018

Cases of measles in Europe have hit a record high, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). More than 41,000 people have been infected in the first six months of 2018, leading to 37 deaths. L...

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Diabetes (Type 2)
Diabetes insipidus
Diabetic neuropathy

Rise in type 2 diabetes in young people in England and Wales

21 Aug 2018 • 4 comments

The number of children and young people being treated for type 2 diabetes in England and Wales has gone up from 507 to 715 in four years, new figures show. More than three-quarters were also obese,...

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Meat-heavy low-carb diets can 'shorten lifespan'

17 Aug 2018 • 3 comments

Paris, Aug 17, 2018 (AFP) - Middle-aged people who get roughly half their daily calories from carbohydrates live several years longer on average than those with meat-heavy low-carb diets, researchers...

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