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South West Water has detected ‘small traces’ of parasite in drinking supply that can cause diarrhoea-type disease

When Amylyx Pharmaceuticals found out its ALS drug Relyvrio didn't work, the company took the unusual step of voluntarily pulling it off the market.

Study identifies 618 proteins linked to 19 types of cancer, which could lead to much earlier detection

Cash for weight loss? UK experts say it could save NHS money on diabetes and heart disease, but mental health risks of obesity add complexity.

The twin challenges in tackling extra-pulmonary TB are lack of awareness, even among physicians, and lack of accurate diagnostic and treatment criteria

Studies show active ingredient semaglutide can reduce the risk of heart attack, improve fertility and help treat diabetes

Twelve breast cancer genes identified in women of African ancestry in a large study published on Monday may one day help better predict their risk for the disease and highlights potential risk differences from women of European descent.

Men who have testosterone levels below the normal range are at a 40 percent higher risk of death from all causes, and those with extremely low T are at a 60% higher risk of death from heart disease.

In the 80s, Carol Jennings wrote to scientists about her family history of Alzheimer’s. This extraordinary film shows how she could change the lives of millions

"Producers who observe cows with clinical signs of bird flu should let their veterinarians know . . ."

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