3 h. ago Terrifying symptoms of mystery 'crying disease' that kills you in hours

More than 50 people have already died in the outbreak , with patients dying within 48 hours of symptoms appearing - alarming officials. And 413 people are reported to have been infected.

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12 h. ago Pharmacist reveals two early warning signs of a 'silent killer' disease that you can spot in your feet

Although your feet are not the first thing you consider to judge your overall health - they can offer valuable insight. They can even reveal if you have a killer disease, pharmacist Noel Wicks explained.

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12 h. ago Concern grows as new mystery virus that's killed 50 branded 'significant threat to public health'

Concerned officials in the African nation have launched a probe to discover the cause of the outbreak, warning it could pose a 'significant public health threat'.

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32 h. ago Mystery after three Americans are found dead at Belize beach resort

The women may have been dead for up to 20 hours before their bodies were discovered

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52 h. ago Olympian who thought he was just 'getting old' receives killer disease diagnosis

Roger Black, 58, was napping more and requiring lots of coffee during road trips.

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61 h. ago I thought nodding off in front of the TV was normal. But it was a sign of disease doctors said could kill me at any moment

Having hit his mid-50s, former Olympic runner Roger Black thought the fact he sometimes nodded off in front of the TV in the early evening was 'just a sign I was becoming an old git'.

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6 d. ago Woman died with 'blood oozing out of eyes' after being told she didn't have killer disease

An inquest has heard how Sophie Ward was discharged from hospital, but her condition worsened before she passed away the following day.

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7 d. ago Woman, 20, died with 'blood oozing out of eyes' after being told she didn't have killer disease

Sophie Ward was rushed to hospital fearing she had meningitis but was told she did not have it so went home, but died the next day of the disease with blood oozing from her eyes

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7 d. ago Subtle change to your FEET could mean you're suffering silent heart killer, expert warns

The state of your feet could provide an insight to whether you need to worry about your heart health, an expert has warned.

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8 d. ago As egg prices soar, Trump administration plans new strategy to fight bird flu

With egg prices soaring, the Trump administration is planning a new strategy for fighting bird flu that stresses vaccinations and tighter biosecurity instead of killing off millions of chickens when the disease strikes a flock

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8 d. ago Brits warned of bitey vampire ticks as pests carry killer brain disease

The critters have inflicted deadly TBEV in the UK – which can cause grey matter to swell, paralysis and the devastation of the central nervous system - before, infections had only struck overseas

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9 d. ago Killer disease that leads to paralysis and brain swelling confirmed in Britain

While the disease, spread by ticks, has been reported in the UK in the past, most cases were believed to be linked to patients returning from overseas.

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