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Alzheimer's Blood Test Scotland Study 2026 Explained15 July 2026
Study Estimates 2,700 Heat-Related Deaths in England and Wales13 July 2026
Medicare's $50 GLP-1 experiment: an affordability bridge with strings attached5 July 2026
Hospitals Keep Improvising Through Heatwaves — the Plan Has to Come First5 July 2026
Health advice on social media has gone mainstream, which makes verification the real story5 July 2026
France's heatwave death surge turns climate adaptation into a public health test5 July 2026
Congo Ebola Treatment Trial Puts Hope and Trust at the Centre of the Response5 July 2026
Rising child drownings turn summer water safety into a public health priority5 July 2026
AI Scribes Are Spreading Through Clinics Faster Than the Rules Around Them5 July 2026
Covid vaccine study published after CDC journal block25 June 2026
Nottingham maternity review finds avoidable harm and deaths24 June 2026
France confirms first Ebola case in doctor who worked in DR Congo24 June 2026
Nottingham maternity review set to lay bare a decade of failings affecting thousands22 June 2026
Jeremy Clarkson In Remission From Prostate Cancer As He Urges Men To Get Tested22 June 2026
H5N1 Detection on Australian Mainland Forces WA Poultry Farms Into Lockdown22 June 2026
Heat-health alert issued as second heatwave grips southern England16 June 2026
Resident doctors call off five-day strike after last-minute pay deal15 June 2026
NHS widens access to weight-loss jab as GP prescribing threshold lowered14 June 2026
Cancer-style 'immune reset' puts severe lupus into remission in UK trial13 June 2026
'Immune reset' therapy puts severe lupus into remission in UK trial13 June 2026
MenB jab to be offered to school leavers and new students after Kent outbreak12 June 2026
One million young people offered MenB jab after deadly meningitis outbreaks12 June 2026
Blood cancer mutations may help trigger Alzheimer's, study suggests12 June 2026
More patients to qualify for weight-loss jab as NHS lowers BMI threshold11 June 2026
Health officials urge MMR catch-up as measles cases climb6 June 2026
NHS rolls out first new ovarian cancer treatment in two decades for hard-to-treat disease4 June 2026
Gene test could spare around 5,000 breast cancer patients a year from chemotherapy2 June 2026