‘Why I want an IVF baby to screen out gene that made me go blind’
Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is.
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This non-profit tested common toothpaste brands for toxic metals. Here’s what it found
Common toothpaste brands may be harboring toxic metals like lead.
Brazilian butt lift ads banned by UK regulator
The ads used time-limited deals to "irresponsibly pressurise" customers into booking, says the Advertising Standards Authority.
Adult ADHD diagnosis ‘tough but totally made sense’
Jennifer Cousins says it is "unfair" that there are no commissioned services for ADHD in Northern Ireland.
North Scotland among highest rates of Huntington’s
The statistics are five times higher than the world figure, a University of Aberdeen study says.
Plan for GPs to keep millions out of hospital
GPs will work more closely with specialists to support patients closer to home, the government says.
Doctors in two end-of-life cases can be named
Those involved in caring for Isaiah Haastrup and Zainab Abbasi can be named, the Supreme Court rules.
WHO agrees legally binding pandemic treaty
The agreement is designed to ensure more cooperation between nations in the event of another pandemic.
Disposable vape use falling in UK ahead of ban
The number of people vaping in the UK has stalled, while disposable vape usage has fallen, a study suggests.
