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Breakthrough £90,000 Alzheimer’s drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

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Breakthrough £90,000 Alzheimer’s drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

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I feared my son had a brain tumour but he’d been poisoned with vitamin D

Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

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I feared my son had a brain tumour but he’d been poisoned with vitamin D

Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

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Wellbeing garden opens to combat isolation

The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.

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The Food Chain

So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don’t. Here’s what to do about it.

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The Food Chain

So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don’t. Here’s what to do about it.

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Senior midwife appointed to maternity inquiry

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will review maternity services in Sussex after a campaign by families.

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Senior midwife appointed to maternity inquiry

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will review maternity services in Sussex after a campaign by families.

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Dr Chris asks: ‘Why do so many of us have problems with our feet?’

Drs Chris and Xand explore common foot problems, from bunions to verrucas, and why diseases affecting our blood vessels or nerves seem to often show up in the feet.

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