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Covid-like mystery virus leaves sufferers coughing up blood… with patients in multiple cities affected

A mystery outbreak that is leaving patients coughing up blood and with a severe fever has been reported in Russia. Local media and social media posts say the illness begins with Covid-like symptoms such as weakness or muscle aches. But within five days, these progress to a fever of up to 102.2F (39C) and a

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Infected blood scandal victims are dying before  they get their payouts – with two passing away each week as they wait for compensation

By JACINTA TAYLOR FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 21:04 EDT, 29 March 2025 | Updated: 21:05 EDT, 29 March 2025 Victims of the infected blood scandal are dying at a rate of two a week while waiting for compensation. Campaigners are furious that payouts agreed by the Government are taking too long to reach

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Health

I’m a longevity doctor – these 8 ‘superstar’ spices can help you beat cancer, stave off Alzheimer’s and lower blood pressure

Longevity expert Dr. Michael Aziz may have been born 60 years ago – but he claims his biological age is almost a decade younger. The New York City-based physician attributes much of his good health to a clean diet, good sleep, and regular exercise that focuses on cardio and resistance training. But he also credits

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Infected blood victims dying ‘two a week’ as thousands await compensation

Sian Vivian BBC Wales Investigates Wyre Davies BBC Wales Investigates Tony Summers, whose son died after contracting HIV and Hepatitis C from infected blood products, says he “just wants this to be over” Victims of infected blood are dying “two a week” while awaiting compensation for the biggest scandal in the history of the NHS,

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Science

Palisades and Eaton firefighters had elevated levels of mercury, lead in their blood

The immediate risks faced by the firefighters who were on the front lines battling the Palisades and Eaton fires that tore through Los Angeles County may have abated, but long-term health concerns remain. A team of researchers tested the blood of a group of 20 firefighters who were called to duty when the wildfires hit

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Health

Man hiccupped nonstop for two years – until doctors found a clue hiding in his blood

By ISHITA SRIVASTAVA FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 08:47 EDT, 26 March 2025 | Updated: 08:51 EDT, 26 March 2025 While many of us are able to stop our hiccups by drinking water, an elderly man was left endlessly hiccupping for years until doctors discovered his mysterious condition.  A 93-year-old Lebanese man who had been hiccupping for over

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Sports

NBA news: Damian Lillard diagnosed with blood clot

With roughly a month until the NBA playoffs begin, the Milwaukee Bucks got rough news regarding one of their star players. The team announced Tuesday that Damian Lillard has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis — a blood clot — in his right calf. The diagnosis will keep Lillard out indefinitely. CLICK HERE FOR MORE

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Lifestyle

Managing Diabetes: 8 Summer Fruits That Help Regulate Blood Sugar

Last Updated:March 25, 2025, 17:18 IST Diabetes is a disorder where the body struggles to control blood sugar levels due to a lack of insulin or its reduced effectiveness. Diabetics should choose fruits with a low glycemic load (GL), which factors in portion size and is more useful than glycemic index (GI) for blood sugar

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Business

FDA-Approved Artificial Blood Vessel Stirs Concerns

When the biotech company Humacyte designed a study to see if its lab-grown blood vessel worked, it decided to measure whether blood was flowing freely through the high-tech tube 30 days after it was implanted in a person. As those days passed, some of the 54 patients in the study ran into trouble. Doctors lost

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Health

If you have a certain blood type, you’re MORE likely to develop cancer, research suggests

By JACOB PAUL FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:22 EDT, 21 March 2025 | Updated: 11:24 EDT, 21 March 2025 Those with the blood type A, B or AB could be dramatically more likely to develop some types of deadly cancer, research shows. Meanwhile, being O negative or positive could be somewhat protected from ultra-deadly pancreatic cancer.

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