39 h. ago Plane crash horror over 'experimental aircraft' incident at Langley Air Force Base

A single-seat high performance plane typically used in air shows has crashed as it approached Langley Air Force Base in Virginia, USA as emergency services remain at the scene

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50 h. ago Man with severe peanut allergy now eats four nuts as daily ‘medicine’ after ‘life

A new trial gives "hope" to thousands of people who suffer from nut allergies

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62 h. ago Mystery as major US city is hit by public health emergency with toxic chemicals filling the air

A mysterious air quality emergency has broken out in Chicago , as the city has been blanketed with toxic chemicals Wednesday.

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4 d. ago Californians can now buy opioid reversal drugs from the state online

Californians can now buy opioid reversal drugs directly from the state under a program aimed at making the life-saving medication less expensive and more accessible

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4 d. ago Delta Air Lines flight emergency as Orlando airport plane ON FIRE with passengers evacuated

Shocking video footage showed the moment the plane became engulfed in flames, sending plumes of black smoke into the sky - with passengers forced to escape via the plane's emergency slides

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5 d. ago Grassroots activists who took on corruption and corporate power share 2025 Goldman prize

Seven winners of environmental prize include Amazonian river campaigner and Tunisian who fought against organised waste traffickingIndigenous river campaigner from Peru honouredGrassroots activists who helped jail corrupt officials and obtain personhood rights for a sacred Amazonian river are among this year’s winners of the world’s most prestigious environmental prize.The community campaigns led by the seven 2025 Goldman prize winners underscore the courage and tenacity of local activists willing to confront the toxic mix of corporate power, regulatory failures and political corruption that is fuelling biodiversity collapse, water shortages, deadly air pollution and the climate emergency. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Line of Duty creator 'ditches plans for Lucy Letby drama' over baby murder convictions doubts

Lucy Letby, 35, was last year given 15 whole life sentences for her crimes - but medical experts have since come forward saying they believe the former nurse did not commit the murders

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8 d. ago The common medications killing your sex life, revealed by experts. It's not just antidepressants

While theories abound for what has caused the recent sexual slump, especially among younger people, some experts believe the answer could lie in our medicine cabinets.

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1 week ago The best time of day to use asthma inhaler as timing of medication could 'save your life'

Manchester researchers have revealed the optimal time to take an asthma inhaler to get the most out of the medication

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1 week ago 'I haven't managed a wee for six years due a rare condition'

Anna Gray, 27, has not been able to urinate for six years after she was diagnosed with a rare medical condition. He life changed overnight when she woke up one day unable to pee

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2 w. ago Woman seriously injured by 'nasty' XL Bully dog as children scream in horror

An air ambulance and emergency services were called to a property in Bristol after a woman, believed to be in her 40s, was left with serious injuries following a dog attack

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2 w. ago We are witnessing the destruction of science in America | Paul Darren Bieniasz

If we stay on this administration’s course, future life-saving medicines may never be inventedLike many scientists, I came to the US as a young adult, driven by idealism and ambition. I arrived with all my belongings contained in two suitcases, and just enough cash to cover the first month’s rent on a small apartment. But I also had something of greater value: an offer to work and train in one of America’s top biomedical research laboratories, a chance to participate in the revolution that is modern biological science.In the years that followed, I became an American scientist and raised an American family. Now, I lead a laboratory in one of the US’s great universities. I am a member of America’s National Academy of Sciences. From a scientist’s perspective, I have lived the American dream.Paul Darren Bieniasz is a British-American virologist whose main area of research is HIV/Aids. He is currently a professor of retrovirology at the Rockefeller University Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Esther Rantzen makes devastating admission about terminal cancer

Broadcaster said her time is now ‘extremely limited’

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2 w. ago Man shot dead in 'shocking' attack named as dad with 'heart of gold'

The father was shot inside a house before emergency services rushed to the scene - although medics were unable to save his life despite their best attempts.

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2 w. ago Man shot dead in County Durham home named as dad with ‘heart of gold’

A 60-year-old has been named by police as the man shot dead in a terraced house in County Durham over the weekend - despite their best attempts medics were unable to save his life

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2 w. ago Stanley shooting: Man shot dead in 'shocking' attack named as dad with 'heart of gold'

Barry Dawson was shot inside a house in County Durham before emergency services rushed to the scene - although medics were unable to save his life despite their best attempts

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3 w. ago Greek airport strike set to cause major disruption to Brits in school holidays

The 24-hour strike is set to cause chaos for anyone heading to Greece as air traffic controllers will only handle emergency and urgent flights

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3 w. ago Millions of Afghans lose access to healthcare services as USAID cuts shut clinics

Fears of surge in malnutrition, measles, malaria and polio as 206 World Health Organization facilities forced to close ‘I begged them, my daughter was dying’: how Taliban male escort rules are killing mothers and babiesMore than 200 health facilities run by the World Health Organization in Afghanistan, providing medical care for 1.84 million people, have closed or ceased operating after the US aid cuts announced by the Trump administration shut off life-saving medical care, including vaccinations, maternal and child health services.On his first day in office in January, President Donald Trump announced an immediate freeze on all US foreign assistance, including more than $40bn (£32bn) for international projects coming from USAID, the United States Agency for International Development. It was later confirmed that more than 80% of USAID programmes had been cancelled. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Five ITV Emmerdale spoilers for week ahead as character's life hangs in balance

Emmerdale is set to air dramatic scenes this week with one character's life left hanging in balance due to a medical emergency while another is left with no income due to an unforgivable betrayal.

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3 w. ago Former Man City boss Stuart Pearce reunited with flight attendant who 'saved his life'

Stuart Pearce shared his experience on ITV's This Morning programme after suffering a health scare on board a plane

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