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AI toys for young children need tighter rules, researchers warn
Posted onMarch 13, 2026 9:10 amMarch 13, 2026 10:02 am

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Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis
Posted onSeptember 10, 2025 12:41 am

Fergus WalshMedical Editor, BBC News Getty Images More than 1,000 people across the UK with suspected dementia are to be offered a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease which it is hoped could revolutionise diagnosis of the disease. The blood test can detect biomarkers for rogue proteins which accumulate in the brains of patients with the…

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US and UK agree zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals
Posted onDecember 1, 2025 3:48 pmDecember 1, 2025 4:48 pm

Simon Jack,Business editorand Rachel Clun,Business reporter Getty Images The UK and the US have agreed a deal to keep tariffs on UK pharmaceutical shipments into America at zero. Under the agreement the UK will pay more for medicines through the NHS in return for a guarantee that US import taxes on pharmaceuticals made in the…

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Generation K: The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people
Posted onAugust 23, 2025 12:15 pm

Jane Deith BBC File on 4 Investigates BBC Listen to Jane read this article At the urology department of Burnley General Hospital, 26-year-old Ryan (not his real name) is having a drug solution inserted through a catheter – part of his treatment for a condition known as ketamine bladder. This procedure will not completely reverse…

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Vocal cord exercises to try at home
Posted onApril 23, 2026 2:19 pmApril 23, 2026 2:57 pm

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Aptamil infant formula batch recalled in UK over toxin discovery
Posted onJanuary 27, 2026 2:18 pmJanuary 27, 2026 2:55 pm

Parents in the UK are being warned not to feed their babies using a particular batch of Aptamil First Infant Formula made by Danone. The company is recalling the product because it contains a toxin, called cereulide, which can cause vomiting. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says the only batch affected is the 800g pack…

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