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A 15-year-old boy has surprised doctors by contracting cowpox, a historical disease now so rare it has not been seen in Wales for more...
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Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather – and now they’ve had a revamp. The most stylish...
A 15-year-old boy has surprised doctors by contracting cowpox, a historical disease now so rare it has not been seen in Wales for more...
Four o’clock in the morning is the time most babies are born spontaneously in England, with the majority arriving between 01:00 and 07:00, a...
When you hear of a drug having side-effects you might think of a physical reaction like a rash or a headache. But according to...
If a woman decides not to breastfeed her baby it is her choice and must be respected, midwives are being told. The Royal College...
New measures designed to improve patient safety and protect doctors and nurses when mistakes are made, are to be announced by the Health Secretary...
Holidaymakers are being warned to check the rules on carrying medicines abroad to avoid falling foul of local laws. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office...
England has continued to see a rise in cases of syphilis and gonorrhoea over the past year. New data shows a 20% increase in cases...
The life of a woman with terminal breast cancer has been saved by a pioneering new therapy, say US researchers. It involved pumping 90...
About 70% of women with the most common form of early stage breast cancer can be spared the “agony of chemotherapy”, researchers say. It...
For travellers looking forward to their summer holidays, what to pack can be a source of stress. But did you know that taking an...