35 h. ago Chicago hospital evacuated over ‘catastrophic’ loss of air conditioning causing ‘oven

Weiss Memorial Hospital said its aging air conditioning system caused a “catastrophic” loss that left patients stuck in warm rooms before they evacuated.

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40 h. ago Docs warn of dreaded Glastonbury health condition caused by damp pants and 'drip drying'

From tight outfits and sweaty dance tents to alcohol-fuelled decisions and a lack of toilet paper, the risk of thrush, UTIs, and bacterial vaginosis is real and rising

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5 d. ago Family of Air India crash victims speak of their ‘tremendous’ loss

The family of a couple who died with their daughter in the Air India plane crash say they will be missed “tremendously”.

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6 d. ago Family of young couple killed in Air India crash speak of their loss

Zaheera Nanabawa said Akeel Nanabawa, his wife Hannaa Vorajee and their four-year-old daughter Sara Nanabawa would be missed ‘tremendously’.

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7 d. ago Experts float 'most likely' theory on cause of Boeing 787 crash that killed 242 people

Authorities confirmed that no one is believed to have survived the crash, while rescuers told reporters at the scene that they had recovered dozens of bodies of civilians from inside stricken buildings

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7 d. ago James Norton reveals health condition caused ‘pandemonium’ at awards show

Actor was left ‘dripping with sweat’ while sitting opposite Nicole Kidman

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8 d. ago Emmerdale star Laura Norton was reluctant to publicly 'out' her children's Usher Syndrome

In an interview she explained: "It's a genetic condition which causes hearing and vision loss.

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1 week ago Pioneering device could help patients with Parkinson's, which affects 150,000 people in the UK, to walk again

Nearly 150,000 people in the UK suffer from Parkinson's disease, a degenerative condition that can cause tremors, muscle stiffness and slowness of movement as nerve cells in the brain die.

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2 w. ago Canadian wildfire smoke causes 'very unhealthy' conditions in American Midwest and reaches Europe

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the American Midwest

Events

2 w. ago Zoe Ball suffering from gruelling health condition after BBC Radio 2 return

Broadcasting legend Zoe Ball has revealed she's suffering from a new intense health condition and despite the intense pain caused by it, she's not letting it slow her down

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2 w. ago Surgeons' issue serious health warning to those who wash bedding under 60 degrees

An eye surgeon is warning Brits of a huge rise in a health condition that causes your eyes to swell and become inflamed.

Events

2 w. ago 'Rare condition means I never leave my house as people say I smell like poo'

Carmen Corr-Davies, 28, withdrew from society after being bullied, mocked, and targeted online over a condition - often dubbed 'fish odour syndrome' - which causes her to smell

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2 w. ago Mum who smells like 'poo and rotting fish' says it's not her fault she's causing a stink

Carmen Davies, 29, from Manchester, was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition that causes her to smell like decaying fish which has severely impacted her life and mental health

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2 w. ago Young mum's rare condition causes her to smell like 'rotten fish and eggs'

"This bloke even started composing songs about me on his YouTube channel - he'd nickname me 'poo-dle'."

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4 w. ago RFK’s health report omits key facts in painting dark vision for US children

Maha report ignores leading causes of death for children, firearms and crashes, and focuses on lifestyle and vaccinesA new report led by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr lays out a dark vision of American children’s health and calls for agencies to examine vaccines, ultra-processed foods, environmental chemicals, lack of exercise and “overmedicalization”.Kennedy has made combatting the chronic disease “epidemic” a cornerstone of his vision for the US, even as he has ignored common causes of chronic conditions, such as smoking and alcohol use. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Scots schoolboy told he wouldn't live past first birthday granted sweet Spider

Max Farmer was born healthy but then diagnosed with a rare and genetic condition that causes progressive muscle wasting when he was just nine weeks old.

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