5 h. ago Fears Amazon is in ‘delicate situation’ over rising mercury pollution

One figure stressed that health risks are particularly acute in the Amazon, where access to medical services is scarce

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6 h. ago Michael Schumacher able to communicate with family after rare public appearance

Michael Schumacher has been out of the public eye since his life-changing skiing accident in December 2013, but the seven-time F1 champion is still able to communicate with his family

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8 h. ago Michael Schumacher's method of communication with family a year on from public appearance

Michael Schumacher has been largely out of the public eye since his skiing accident in 2013, but the F1 legend is still able to communicate with his family and friends

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8 h. ago Michael Schumacher's rare public appearance and how he communicates with his family

Michael Schumacher has been out of the public eye since his tragic skiing accident in 2013, with little known about the current wellbeing of the Formula 1 legend

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13 h. ago Lewis Hamilton breaks Michael Schumacher record despite Singapore GP penalty heartbreak

Lewis Hamilton was frustrated by some late-race heartbreak at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, but the seven-time world champion still made a piece of F1 history.

Politics

29 h. ago Now ANOTHER group of NHS medics could strike: First year doctors vote 'overwhelmingly' to back industrial action

British Medical Association (BMA) officials announced 97 per cent of those balloted-previously known as junior doctors- voted in favour of taking action.

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36 h. ago Michael Schumacher's health latest, medical records leak, betrayal and fear of 'threat'

Michael Schumacher has not been seen in public since his life-altering skiing accident in 2013, with his family fiercely protecting his privacy in the years since

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58 h. ago Michael Schumacher's current condition, what we know, missing hard drive and photos leak

Michael Schumacher has not been seen in public since he suffered life-changing head injuries in a skiing accident in 2013, with his condition fiercely protected by his family

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3 d. ago Michael Schumacher's true condition emerges after pictures leak and hard drive goes missing

The Formula One legend's condition has been kept top secret since his life-changing skiing accident in December 2013

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5 d. ago Doctor shares one medication you should avoid taking if you have Covid

Dr Sami is a doctor who often shares health advice online, and he recently turned his attention to Covid-19. If you test positive, he urged people to avoid taking one type of medication

Science

5 d. ago NHS could save billions each year by having pharmacists review patients’ medication, study reveals

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) estimate medicine checks will save money and also reduce hospital stays

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6 d. ago Medication designed to treat Alzheimer's patients could be used to boost autistic teen's communication skills, experts discover

Researchers tracking dozens of US teenagers with autism, have found that over half of those who took the drug saw an improvement in their social communication skills.

Science

6 d. ago Israeli minister says ‘last opportunity’ for Gaza City residents to flee – Middle East crisis live

Israeli offensive intensifies amid reports Hamas will seek amendments to Trump’s Gaza planHere are some images coming in via the newswires today:The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that the “intensification of military operations in Gaza City” has forced the humanitarian organisation to temporarily suspend operations at its Gaza City office and relocate its staff to ICRC offices in southern Gaza “to ensure staff safety and operational continuity”.The ICRC will continue to strive to provide support to civilians in Gaza City, whenever circumstances allow, from our offices in Deir al-Balah and Rafah, which remain fully operational. This includes providing medical donations to the few remaining health facilities in Gaza City and doing the utmost to facilitate the movements of first responders. In Rafah, the Red Cross Field hospital will continue to be a lifeline for the many wounded patients pouring in.The ICRC has been in Gaza City for decades. Following the latest...

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6 d. ago Doctors’ tribunal service updates guidance following accusations of ‘leniency’

Tribunal rulings appeared too lenient in a number of sexual misconduct cases, a report found.

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7 d. ago From duct tape to tea – the household items starting from 6p that can cure fat jab side effects, smelly feet and warts

MANY of the items lurking around your home could provide cheap fixes for common health issues, says a doctor. From black tea to duct tape, Dr Joe Whittington has divulged a number of hacks he's learned as an emergency medicine doctor to help make life when it comes to health problems that little bit easier....

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7 d. ago UK health alert as people taking sertraline told to avoid this drink

Sertraline, an antidepressant used to treat depression and various other mental health conditions, is one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the UK

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7 d. ago Sertraline warning as Brits on common medication told 'avoid this drink'

This fruit juice is known to interact "dangerously" with several medications.

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8 d. ago Dolly Parton, 79, gives worrying health update after postponing Las Vegas residency

Dolly Parton has been forced to cancel her Las Vegas shows after she was recently advised against performing due to a health issue by medical professionals

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9 d. ago How to end the duvet wars! Medical experts reveal why women are always freezing cold while men feel boiling hot

The great domestic autumn battle has begun - and it's being fought on two fronts.

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1 week ago Millie Mackintosh gives candid mental health update as she comes off anxiety medication

Former Made In Chelsea star millie Mackintosh has revealed her decision to wean herself off her anxiety medication after she found it has been impacting her libido

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