Jaxen’s treatment left him neutropenic, which meant his body was low in white blood cells that protect against infection.
During previous Christmases, he was only allowed one visitor in hospital, because of the risk of infection.
Jaxen said he…
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Body awareness is fundamental to longevity, according to an expert trainer—here’s how to improve yours
For most of us, the way to increase your chances of living for longer in good health is pretty straightforward.
Strength training, cardio work and flexibility routines can all improve your longevity, but according to trainer Eloise Skinner,…
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Brain tumour teenager gets message of support from Harry Maguire
England and Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has sent a message to a 14-year-old who was diagnosed with a brain tumour at the end of last month.
Max from Corby, Northamptonshire, went into hospital just six days after his birthday and…
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Max,14, gets message of support from Man Utd star
England and Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has sent a message to a 14-year-old who was diagnosed with a brain tumour at the end of last month.
Max from Corby, Northamptonshire, went into hospital just six days after his birthday and…
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Which depression symptoms may predict dementia?
Share on Pinterest Midlife depression may predict dementia risk, a new study suggests. Image credit: Olga Pankova/Getty Images - In 2021, about 57 million people globally were living with dementia.
- Researchers have identified a number of risk factors…
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When to Eat Breakfast If You Have High Cholesterol
- Millions of adults are living with high cholesterol, increasing heart disease and stroke risk.
- Evidence suggests that eating breakfast may help lower the risk of heart disease.
- Try to eat breakfast within two hours of getting up.
We’ve all…
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Fighting dementia could be as easy as the shingles vaccine
A relatively mundane middle-aged rite of passage — shingles vaccination — might offer an added benefit: protection against or even the slowing of the progression of dementia.
Over the past several years,…
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Locked up with HIV
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December 21, 2025
Inmates serving their sentences look forward to the day…
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Are Polynucleotides the Secret Solution to Hair Thinning?
Despite having voluminous, wavy-curly hair that often leads people to assume I have great density, there are days when I gather it into a ponytail and sense something is off – it feels thinner, lighter, and less substantial than it used to. For…
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Scientists Find Alzheimer’s Clues Hidden in DNA Once Dismissed As “Junk” – SciTechDaily
- Scientists Find Alzheimer’s Clues Hidden in DNA Once Dismissed As “Junk” SciTechDaily
- ‘Junk DNA’ leads to amazing breakthrough for Alzheimer’s cure The News International
- CRISPRi screening in cultured human astrocytes uncovers distal…
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