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Penarth mum 'begged' for MRI which revealed cervical cancer - BBC
health 2026/01/25 21:02:16

Penarth mum 'begged' for MRI which revealed cervical cancer - BBC

Jessica finally received a diagnosis after “begging” for an MRI scan revealing she needed urgent treatment.

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Guest column | I’m a dietitian. Here’s why you shouldn’t label foods as ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ - The Washington Post
health 2026/01/25 19:00:00

Guest column | I’m a dietitian. Here’s why you shouldn’t label foods as ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ - The Washington Post

There’s a flexible strategy that can help you figure out what to eat based on nutrition, what you enjoy and your health goals, exercise habits and life circumstances.

The Washington Post
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Scientists Say Go Ahead, Keep Gooning - Futurism
health 2026/01/25 18:30:00

Scientists Say Go Ahead, Keep Gooning - Futurism

Researchers have found that it doesn’t matter how frequently one watches porn; the reasons why is far more predictive of their sexual health.

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Opinion | Bill Foege’s optimism helped save the world from smallpox - The Washington Post
health 2026/01/25 16:54:29

Opinion | Bill Foege’s optimism helped save the world from smallpox - The Washington Post

His design of “surveillance-containment” changed the course of public health strategy.

The Washington Post
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Worrying side effects of taking Omega-3 despite it being one of the most common supplements in the world - LADbible
health 2026/01/25 15:35:39

Worrying side effects of taking Omega-3 despite it being one of the most common supplements in the world - LADbible

New research suggests that Omega-3 supplements such as fish oil or flaxseed may increase a person’s risk of stroke or atrial fibrillation.

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India reports Nipah virus cases as neighbors step up screening - news.cgtn.com
health 2026/01/25 15:17:53

India reports Nipah virus cases as neighbors step up screening - news.cgtn.com

An outbreak of the Nipah virus has been reported in India’s eastern state of West Bengal, prompting local authorities to implement containment measures, with around 100 people placed under home quarantine and one patient reported to be in critical condition,

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