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Human Cell Atlas project transforms understanding of human body

Getty ImagesAn ambitious plan to map all 37 trillion cells in the human body is transforming understanding of how our bodies work, scientists...

Alcohol-mimicking drug found to ease voice spasm that RFK Jr has

Getty ImagesPeople with laryngeal dystonia (LD), a condition that makes the voice sound strained and hoarse, might benefit from a drug already used...

Coroner says action needed over contaminated baby feed deaths

A senior coroner has warned that more babies could die unless "action is taken", following the deaths of three infants who had received...

Davina McCall makes ‘enormous leap forward’ as she leaves ICU after surgery

TV presenter Davina McCall is out of intensive care and has made an "enormous leap forward" in the last 24 hours, following her...

Children’s homes: Providers’ ‘exploitative’ profits to be curbed

Getty ImagesPlans aimed at preventing companies that run children's homes in England from making excessive profits will be set out by the government...

Gynaecology waiting lists in UK double, leaving women in pain

BBCAnna Cooper is hoping ministers "follow through with their words". When governments say they are going to prioritize women's health, then they need...

Northamptonshire nurse said she would’ve drowned patient at birth

Nursing and Midwifery CouncilA mental health nurse who said "I would’ve drowned her at birth" and "take her to the vets and get...

US reports first case of Clade I mpox in California

California has reported the first US case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - that is part of a new outbreak.The state's...

Davina McCall to have surgery for rare brain tumour

McCall's long TV presenting career includes Channel 4's Big Brother, ITV's Long Lost Family, and My Mum, Your Dad, along with Comic and...

Betsi move some vascular surgeries to England after ‘incident’

Getty ImagesSome major operations will no longer be going ahead in north Wales, a health board has announced.Betsi Cadwaladr health board said it...

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