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While it was already the most common form of the disease in men, it has now overtaken breast cancer following a massive effort to find 'missing' cases from the pandemic....
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A study of people starting their first job got an extra 28 minutes a day of moderate physical activity, such as walking or cycling....
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Britain is facing asbestos-related deaths. For decades, the official policy of governments has been to leave asbestos where it is, provided it is sealed in or not degraded so that it's shedding fibres....
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The grim tally - which is equal to around 160 deaths every day - is four times greater than estimated by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) in 2023....
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The unidentified Brit, thought to be from the West Midlands, is believed to have contracted it on a farm, where they had close contact with a large number of infected birds....
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Officials don't yet know how they became infected with the strain. But they had 'recently' travelled back to the UK from Uganda, the UK Health Security Agency said....
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Most people planning to be celibate this year said they wanted to instead focus on self-improvement while one in three said they thought abstaining from pleasure would improve their mental health....
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Nearly one in 20 hospital patients tested were positive for human metapneumovirus as of the latest data, the highest figure for the winter season so far....
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Scientists at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have predicted just how many people in Europe will die from climate change by the end of the century....
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Richard West, 64, from Aylesbury became anti-social, short tempered and forgetful when Covid restrictions lifted in 2021. His GP gave him medication for anxiety....