Campaign to include menopause support in cancer care plans gains momentum
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Survey finds 90% of 1,200 respondents were not provided menopause management plans; advocates urge integrated care from diagnosis
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Holiday rental in Cairns linked to extensive black mould; guest falls ill
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A seven-day Cairns stay advertised on Booking.com drew complaints after a guest found pervasive mould in multiple rooms, prompting health concerns and questions about refunds.
Kerala confronts rising brain-eating amoeba cases with aggressive testing and water-safety measures
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Public health officials say early detection and targeted guidance are helping survival rates as wells and ponds dominate daily life in the state.
Aspirin in a Heart Attack at Home: Melbourne Doctor Highlights Quick Action
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Emergency physician urges people to chew a single aspirin at first signs of a heart attack and to call triple zero immediately
New Hampshire daycare worker spared jail after secretly dosing children with melatonin
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Sally Dreckmann receives a seven-year suspended sentence, with strict conditions including a ban from operating daycares, restitution and community service.
Breakthrough drug offers new hope for swimmer Archie Goodburn amid brain cancer
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MHRA approves Vorasidenib for use in the UK; patient on compassionate access scheme as he eyes the Commonwealth Games
Study finds vitamin D2 supplements may lower vitamin D3 levels, prompting review of plant-based dosing
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New meta-analysis suggests plant-based vitamin D2 could deplete the 'sunshine vitamin' rather than raise it, with implications for UK guidelines.
Vor asidenib approval in UK gives Archie Goodburn new hope in brain cancer battle
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MHRA approves first targeted therapy for IDH-mutant glioma in more than two decades; patient seeks NHS access and eyes Commonwealth Games.
Vitamin D2 may lower vitamin D3 levels, study warns
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A new meta-analysis links plant-based vitamin D2 supplements to reduced vitamin D3 stores, prompting renewed guidance on supplement choice and fortification