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- July 3, 2026
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dailynewsnblogIsle of Man doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay
Doctors on the island called off a planned walkout in January 2025 after a deal was reached covering two financial years from 2023-24. That saw the awarding of an 8%…
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- July 3, 2026
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Old muscle stem cells can act young again but there’s a catch
Growing older often means recovering more slowly from muscle injuries, but scientists may have uncovered an important reason why. A new study from UCLA, conducted in mice, found that aging…
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- July 2, 2026
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New calculator reveals whether you should really worry about statin side effects
Researchers at the University of Oxford have created a new calculator that estimates a person’s individual risk of developing serious muscle disorders while taking statins. The tool is designed to…
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- July 2, 2026
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This spray-on powder can stop life-threatening bleeding in 1 second
Excessive blood loss is the leading cause of death from combat injuries, making rapid bleeding control one of the biggest challenges in battlefield medicine. Researchers at KAIST, including an Army…
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- July 2, 2026
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Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fat and blocks new fat cells
Modern weight loss medications have transformed obesity treatment, helping many people lose significant amounts of weight. But these drugs often come with an important drawback: They can also reduce muscle…
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- July 2, 2026
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A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave – and got the whole country talking
Although there is statutory maternity and paternity leave – which guarantees time off and partial income compensation – not everyone takes it. Women can get six weeks before their due…
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- July 2, 2026
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WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship is over
On Thursday, the WHO said more than 650 contacts had been identified and followed up by authorities in 33 countries and territories. It said it would continue to work with…
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- July 2, 2026
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Patient enrolment begins in a scientific trial to identify the first effective treatments for Bundibugyo virus disease
In a major international effort to evaluate potential treatments for Ebola disease due to Bundibugyo virus (BVD), the PARTNERS clinical trial has opened enrolment today for patients in the Democratic…
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- July 2, 2026
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Woman’s Hour – Child mental health services, Amanda Wakeley, murder of Annabel Rook
Available for over a year Before the potential Prime Minister has even taken up office, a draft letter has been written for Andy Burnham asking him to appoint as many…
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- July 2, 2026
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How to deal with excessive sweating
Summer can be tough if you struggle with sweating or chafing. Dr Ranj explains when sweating becomes excessive, what can help, and how treatments like Botox may support some people…
