Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden's blood clot after chemo

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 14:01
The dancer, 33, says her "nightmare seems to be never ending" after a blood clot on her lung.
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PrEP: Preventative HIV drug highly effective, study says

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 13:19
The largest ever real-world study found PrEP to work extremely well as a preventative treatment.
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Darlington Hospital launches new camera-based weight loss surgery

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 09:08
A hospital in north-east England has become the first outside London to offer the pioneering surgery.
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Head teacher says autistic student died despite family's plea for support

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 04:24
Isaac Uzoegbu was hit by a car when he ran from home. His head teacher says it could have been prevented.
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Covid inquiry: Lockdown should have been three weeks earlier - Hancock

Health News BBC - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 23:24
The ex-health secretary also said a "toxic culture", driven by Dominic Cummings, hindered the Covid response.
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The Kremlin’s Pied Pipers Lure Children to War

StopFake.org - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 20:58
By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA With no end in sight to Russia’s war of aggression, the regime is stepping up efforts to train the next generation for war Propaganda clearly works in forming opinion among Russia’s population, but studies indicate that participation in Kremlin-inspired organizations has a stronger impact on the decision to enlist for […]
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Poor countries win fight for climate cash at COP28

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 20:40
COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber pulled off an unexpected victory securing long-awaited climate disaster help.
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Norovirus: Winter vomiting virus cases rising

Health News BBC - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 14:43
Hundreds of people are now in hospital with norovirus, the latest NHS England figures show.
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Elfbar: Top vape firm drops sweet flavours over appeal to kids

Health News BBC - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 13:32
Elfbar and Lost Mary call for tighter restrictions on vape sales ahead of government clampdown.
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Patient saw eight GPs before cancer spotted

Health News BBC - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 03:34
Safety watchdog highlights case as it warns a lack of continuity of care in England puts people at risk.
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Climate summit in an oil state: can COP28 change anything?

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 20:32
The big issues facing global leaders gathering for the world's most important climate summit.
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The Covid kids starting school unable to speak

Health News BBC - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 20:02
Children with speech problems could not access therapy during Covid - but now some are getting expert help.
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COP28 president denies using summit for oil deals

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 18:38
A BBC report said the UAE planned to use its role as host of UN climate talks to strike oil and gas deals.
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Fake: Ukraine “Forced” Schoolchildren to Study in Shelters “for PR”

StopFake.org - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 13:35
Due to Russian aggression and occupiers’ attacks on civilian infrastructure, only a third of Ukrainian schoolchildren have the opportunity to study full-time in a face-to-face format. More than 4,100 schools in Ukraine have been destroyed or damaged. That is why Ukrainian schools practice mixed methods – online and offline – in safe shelters underground. The […]
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Finding happiness after the Clutha helicopter crash

Health News BBC - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 09:38
A decade since disaster struck a busy Glasgow pub, survivor Michael Byrne speaks of the impact the tragedy had on him.
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Family plea to 'take action' over ambulance delay deaths

Health News BBC - Wed, 11/29/2023 - 09:27
Christopher Hart, 50, was found dead in his Suffolk home while waiting eight hours for an ambulance.
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Toxic gas putting millions at risk in Middle East, BBC finds

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 11/28/2023 - 17:14
The UAE, hosts of the COP28 climate summit, is breaking its own ban on gas flaring, the BBC finds.
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Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance: Hospital standard care in the skies

Health News BBC - Tue, 11/28/2023 - 09:05
The BBC spends time with an air ambulance crew to find out more about what they do.
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Hacking the Infocomms Department of the Russian Ministry of Defense. Katyusha and the secrets of General Konashenkov

StopFake.org - Mon, 11/27/2023 - 22:35
By InformNapalm Ukrainian hacktivists of the Cyber Resistance group penetrated the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Ministry of Defense (DIMC) and handed over unique internal documentation and provided access to the software used by Russian military propagandists to InformNapalm volunteer intelligence community. The DIMC is the realm of the notorious Igor Konashenkov, the […]
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Fake: Poland to Cease Payments to Ukrainian Refugees Since 2024

StopFake.org - Mon, 11/27/2023 - 14:58
As of November 25, Poland has not announced that payments to Ukrainian refugees will be suspended from January 1, 2024. The screenshot, which propaganda alleges to originate from the Polish government website, was edited. Pro-Kremlin Telegram channels and social media users started spreading fake information that Poland has decided to cancel payments to Ukrainian refugees […]
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