Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Epilepsy AI tool detects brain lesions doctors miss
One in five epilepsy patients has uncontrolled seizures due to brain abnormalities too subtle for doctors to spot.
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‘My nephew killed my brother – but I’ve forgiven him’
Brenton Marriott died in August 2022, less than a year before the Nottingham attacks.
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Mum fears daughter’s rapid deterioration without drug
A vital drug which allows Beatrice, 5, to live relatively normally may become unavailable on the NHS.
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Gene therapy experiment gives children ‘life-changing’ sight boost
Four toddlers born with a rare eye condition have seen "life-changing improvements", say UK doctors.
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Norovirus hospital cases reach highest level ever
More than 1,100 patients a day ill in hospital with vomitting bug last week in England.
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‘My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack’
Newcastle doctors use donated tissue to help save Paul Laskey's eyesight.
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New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town
In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery.
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‘I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it’
Emma found out she had a little-known condition and "wasn't obese" after watching a reality show.
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Free sauna has become a ‘real community hub’
The free-to-use sauna in Margate is built in the style of a 19th Century bathing machine.
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Free sauna has become a ‘real community hub’
The free-to-use sauna in Margate is built in the style of a 19th Century bathing machine.
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