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NHS England Approves Two New Cannabis Drugs Health News Published: 11 November 2019 15:18 CET Updated: 11 November 2019 16:18 CET

NHS England has approved two cannabis-based drugs that are used to treat epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. This follows new guidelines from NICE, the drugs advisory body, who looked at products for several conditions. Both medicines have been grown and developed in the UK. Some campaigners who...

Why You Should Stay Vigilant For Liver Cancer Symptoms Health Tips Published: 11 November 2019 10:25 CET Updated: 11 November 2019 11:25 CET

Liver cancer is an incredibly deadly condition with over 5700 liver cancer deaths in 2017. Worryingly, the number of liver cancer deaths has risen by...

How Do Microplastics Impact Our Health? Health Tips Published: 08 November 2019 21:58 CET Updated: 28 May 2020 23:58 CET

We are all aware of climate control and the use of plastics. And with more and more data available it is easy to see that we are all being exposed to...

Are You A Cyberchondriac? Health Tips Published: 07 November 2019 13:57 CET Updated: 07 November 2019 14:57 CET

When the internet is always on hand to answer our burning questions, it is no surprise that as soon as we feel unwell or experience strange symptoms,...

DIY Smear Test Shows Promise In Fight Against Cervical Cancer Health News Published: 07 November 2019 11:00 CET Updated: 07 November 2019 12:00 CET

Recent studies have discovered that a simple DIY home urine or swab test could potentially help more women discover whether they are at risk of...