5 h. ago Georgia May Foote shares health update months after revealing lifelong condition

Georgia May Foote, 34, started suffering with vitiligo in 2020, but the autoimmune skin condition has only got worse over time, and it has even reached her face

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7 h. ago I've spent 10 years battling a skin condition that affects thousands. These are the everyday triggers I ignored that were making my skin worse... and how I finally treated it

It was when I felt a knot of dread in my stomach while planning a weekend away with friends that I knew I needed to do something about my skin.

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7 h. ago Zelensky teeters on the brink: Battle for survival for Ukrainian president after chief of staff's corruption raid and growing disquiet among his own party's MPs

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has spent nearly four years battling for the soul of his nation. 

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10 h. ago Zelensky teeters on the brink: Battle for survival for Ukrainian president after chief of staff's corruption raid and growing disquiet among his own party's MPs

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has spent nearly four years battling for the soul of his nation. 

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9 d. ago Tragic singer who never recovered from Covid she contracted five years ago dies after heartbreaking last vid in hospital

A POPULAR singer and mum-of-one has tragically died after contracting Covid-19 five years ago. Eva Rodrigues Praia Walkey spent nearly five years battling the horror after-effects of the illness before passing away earlier this week. She suffered with serve complications linked to the disease and received treatment for many years. In a final heartbreaking video...

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9 d. ago BRYONY GORDON: My daughter's burning skin condition and my shock at the everyday bathroom item that caused it

Running upstairs and bursting through her bedroom door, I found my 12-year-old with her hands over her lovely face, a mirror of Edvard Munch's The Scream, writes BRYONY GORDON.

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1 week ago Prince William keeps promise to Rob Burrow by officially opening MND centre

Burrow dedicated his final years to raising crucial awareness and funds for treatment and research

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1 week ago My arms are always itchy and it's driving me crazy. What could be the cause? It could be an unsettling infection says DR PHILIPPA KAYE

The most likely cause of itchinesss would be a skin condition. But there are other, more dangerous, problems that can trigger the symptom too.

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2 w. ago 'I was in hospital with crippling pain — and I was convinced doctors got it wrong'

Paige Hughes, who is from Manchester, spent much of her adult life battling agonising cramps, fatigue and stabbing pains which were repeatedly dismissed as "just bad periods"

Science

2 w. ago 7 everyday habits worsening hyperpigmentation, according to a doctor

They say you should 'love the skin you're in', but some conditions are really sent to test this self-love philosophy. Take for example hyperpigmentation.

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2 w. ago US firefighter detained on the job speaks out after deportation: ‘I feel betrayed’

Exclusive: Border patrol arrested José Bertin Cruz-Estrada while he was battling a wildfire in Washington. He is now in Mexico, separated from his family in OregonJosé Bertin Cruz-Estrada was responding to a wildfire in Washington state on 27 August when four unmarked vehicles drove up to his crew’s remote location in a national forest.Cruz-Estrada, part of a team of 20 Oregon-based firefighters, had spent a week hiking through dense terrain, battling smoke and clearing fallen trees and other debris to prevent the Bear Gulch fire, a 9,000-acre blaze, from growing. That morning, they were waiting for a taskforce leader to provide instructions, but Cruz-Estrada quickly realized the men arriving in trucks were not emergency responders. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The painful and widely misunderstood skin condition that can hide in plain sight

Once thought to be rare, hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is increasingly recognised and diagnosed

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2 w. ago Mutant flu strain could overwhelm hospitals and trigger worst flu season in a decade

A potentially dangerous new strain of the virus has emerged and started spreading much earlier than usual in the UK.

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2 w. ago Mutant strain could overwhelm hospitals and trigger worst flu season in a decade

A potentially dangerous new strain of the virus has emerged and started spreading much earlier than usual in the UK.

Science

3 w. ago How could Tropical Forest Forever fund proposed at Cop30 tackle deforestation?

Scheme aims to raise $125bn to invest in bonds, with returns used to reward tropical countries for conservationAs a battle-scarred veteran of the war against nature, Garo Batmanian has spent 45 years trying to defend the Amazon rainforest. For most of that time, the resistance he leads has been outfunded and outgunned by those who profit from destruction. The most Batmanian felt he could achieve was to slow the advance of the chainsaws and tractors.But the director-general of Brazil’s forest service feels there could be a chance at the Cop30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, next week, not just of an even fight, but perhaps a victory. There is one condition: world governments must rally behind an initiative being launched by the host nation – the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF). Continue reading...

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3 w. ago NHS approves revolutionary new treatment for debilitating skin condition which affects tens of thousands of people

The twice-a-day cream can be used by adults affected by the inflammatory condition, which causes uncomfortable patches of itchy, cracked and dry skin.

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3 w. ago Emotional Liverpool legend Graeme Souness on the verge of tears as he opens up about supporting 'beautiful' young girl, 13, with 'the cruellest' skin condition

The Scotsman appeared on Good Morning Britain with hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls to discuss the skin condition epidermolysis bullosa.

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3 w. ago Common antibiotic for skin issue may also slash the risk of a mental health condition

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh were part of a team that scrutinised data from over 56,000 adolescents

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3 w. ago Louise Redknapp's health battles including 'worst condition doctors had seen'

Louise Redknapp is best known for being a singer in girl group Eternals, but she also had to battle a serious skin condition during her 20s and 30s

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