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Artificial Intelligence 'outsmarts cancer' - BBC News
Early trial data shows a drug developed using artificial intelligence can slow the growth of cancer in clinical trials.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Study says a major blood cancer is 11 distinct diseases - BBC News
One of the main types of blood cancer is not one but 11 distinct diseases, detailed genetic analysis suggests.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Cardiac 'bruising' may predict worse heart attack - BBC News
UK researchers say they have found a new way to tell if a heart attack is more severe and might cause lasting harm - by looking for bruising or bleeding in the heart muscle.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Wigan hospital says 'unprecedented' pressure partly down to A&E closure - BBC News
High demand on Wigan hospital's A&E department is partially blamed on the temporary closure of a nearby casualty unit.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Bubbly drink trial 'to boost cancer therapy' - BBC News
Scientists are investigating whether bubbly drinks could boost the success of cancer treatments, after winning a Cancer Research UK award for "outside the box" ideas.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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New blood test targets depression - BBC News
UK scientists have developed a blood test to help doctors pick the best drug for patients with depression.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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NHS watchdog to weigh cost of HIV prevention drug Prep - BBC News
The NHS watchdog NICE has been asked by government to look at the cost of providing an HIV prevention drug known as Prep.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Bed-blocking delays may continue 'up to five years' - BBC News
Delays in releasing elderly patients from hospital could continue for up to five years, the head of NHS England warns.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Weekly alcohol limit 'could cost £2.52' says Alcohol Focus Scotland - BBC News
The maximum recommended weekly intake of alcohol can be bought for £2.52, according to a new survey.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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GPs in Northern Ireland 'on edge of crisis', survey suggests - BBC News
General practice in Northern Ireland is "on the edge of a full-blown crisis", a survey suggests.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Cancer needs Ebola-level action - Biden - BBC News
The hunt for a cancer cure should be treated with as much urgency as the Ebola outbreak, says US Vice-President Joe Biden.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Breast cancer drug increases survival - BBC News
A new cancer drug can significantly slow the spread of deadly recurrent breast cancers, a study shows.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Scientists say three-person DNA babies are 'safe' - BBC News
Using DNA from three people to create a baby is safe, according to a major research study, by scientists at the Wellcome Trust Centre at Newcastle University.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Sarah Taylor: England wicketkeeper talks about anxiety issues
England women's wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor talks about her battle with anxiety, which has made her take a break from cricket to seek treatment.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Paralysed Cardiff man's 'awesome' first steps - BBC News
A man who was left paralysed after a car accident walks for the first time in four years thanks to a bionic exoskeleton.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Women 'nearly twice as likely to have anxiety' as men - BBC News
Hannah Kara, 21, speaks about the social anxiety she has suffered, as a global review reveals women are nearly twice as likely to experience anxiety as men.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Gene editing lab tries to grow human organs inside pigs - BBC News
Scientists in the United States are trying to grow human organs inside pigs.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Michael J Fox 'shared common cause' with Muhammad Ali - BBC News
Actor Michael J Fox has praised Muhammad Ali for his work in fighting Parkinson's disease, a medical condition they both suffered from.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Stem cells used in stroke treatment - BBC News
A great-grandfather becomes one of the first in the UK to be treated for a stroke, using stem cells.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago

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Are fitness and weight apps fit for purpose? - BBC News
Researchers say that only 0.5% of weight-loss apps have been developed by a certified health organisation or university.
bbc.co.uk
over 3 years ago