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Asthma is a common lung condition affecting people of all ages. Here are some of the most common myths that people have about the medical condition

Lucy was just 19 when she was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2013, and she is ready to share her story on BBC Scotland to raise awareness on the condition.

Health body issues stark warning as report finds disease causing 200,000 cancer cases a year in region

Rates of the disease are high

There are 24 main respiratory conditions including asthma being supported by the DWP.

Health officials have warned that measles cases, which can be 'very dangerous', have surged.

The European Commission (EC) has approved Ipsen SA's (OTC:IPSEY) Cabometyx (cabozantinib) as monotherapy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) setting. The approval covers adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic DTC, refractory or not eligible for radioactive iodine, who have progressed during or after systemic therapy.  This EC approval follows the FDA approval announced…

The World Health Organisation is urging parents to get their children vaccinated

Cases have been rising around the world.

SIR Billy Connolly has said he does not let his Parkinson’s disease dictate who he is, as he spoke of his honour at being named the recipient of…

In the majority of cases, children who catch COVID won’t end up suffering serious illness. Kids have fewer symptoms, less severe disease, and tend to recover faster than adults.