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New air pollution alert system warns London NHS doctors and healthcare staff when it gets dangerous
NHS
The system, the first of its kind in the UK, is in place to combat 'filthy air that can have devastating effects on our health'
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The pros and cons of letting a pet sleep in your bed
Health
A sleep trainer and a relationship expert have explained
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Nutritionist explains how to do the health-boosting Atlantic Diet
Health
The diet has been shown to cut the risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure as well as resulting in weight loss
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Brits warned over epidemic in tourist hotspot with vital tips to stay safe and how to spot symptoms
Travel
The UK Health Security Agency has raised concerns that tourists are returning from some of the world's biggest holiday spots with serious diseases
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Why we like our partner's weird smells, according to a psychotherapist
Health
The smells we enjoy should be disgusting, but Dipti Tait has explained why they're not
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New interactive map shows tuberculosis rates in every London borough
Health
One corner of London has the second highest number in England and Wales
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British travellers risk paying thousands in medical bills if they don't apply for one thing
Travel
Make sure you have yourself covered before heading abroad
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Kate Middleton delayed cancer announcement 'to tell her children at right time'
UK & World News
The Princess of Wales said she wanted to tell her children 'in a way that was appropriate for them'
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All the subtle details you may have missed in Kate Middleton's video message on cancer diagnosis
Kate Middleton
The video appears to have been deliberately filmed in front of seasonal flowers to head off conspiracy theories
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What are the symptoms for abdominal cancer and how to get a check-up
Health
The symptoms of stomach cancer can mimic less serious conditions
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Serious illness warning at holiday hotspots as tourists returning to UK infected with diseases
Health
UK Health Security Agency said levels of illnesses from people coming back from breaks at some of the biggest destinations have soared
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Baby dies of sepsis after London hospital sent him home without antibiotics
Health
An investigation following Martyn Mirchev's death found that an urgent review into sepsis care and treatment in children was needed across the trust
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Men lose an average of 11lbs when they start having an affair
Health
Experts warn weight loss could be a sign of infidelity
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'My dad's pancreatic cancer was mistaken as diabetes - we need faster diagnosis and treatment'
Health
Lewis's dad died six months after diagnosis and now he's calling for more funding for the disease
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Silvertown Tunnel 'will see tens of thousands of children breathing toxic air’
Silvertown Tunnel
It is thought that drivers could be charged as much as £5.25 to use it
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Scientists discover Covid can remain in patients' bodies for more than a year
Health
The discovery was made by researchers studying the causes of long Covid
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Psychologist explains benefit off doing more good deeds
Health
Emma Kenny says it can have a positive impact on your physical health
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New treatment nearly wiped out deadly cancer in five days
Health
CAR-T therapy works by using a patient's own cells to fight cancer
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Dangers of Polio explained as Paul Alexander, 78, dies after 70 years in 'iron lung'
Health
Paul Alexander, known as the 'Man with the Iron Lung', has died at the age of 78 after spending over 70 years in a metal cylinder
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Kids as young as four suffering joint pain amid surge in obesity
Health
Children as young as four are being treated for joint pain due to rise in obesity, experts say
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Reason why London Underground drivers and station staff take more sick days than office workers
London Underground
A union leader has claimed workers on the Tube network could have 'higher risks of heart disease, strokes and cancers'
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Dentist warns some smoking replacements can be just as bad for your teeth
Health
Some alternatives to cigarettes are just as bad for your oral health, an expert says
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Children will no longer be prescribed puberty blockers, NHS says
NHS
Following the Tavistock's closure, two new NHS services will now open in early April
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Woman rushed to hospital after freak horse accident uses virtual reality games to ride again
Health
The virtual reality therapy is being trialled on 50 patients in a South West London hospital
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Man kicked Enfield Deliveroo rider off his bike, stabbed him in front of onlookers and asked 'is he dead?'
The victim was cycling home when he was chased with a machete unprovoked
Frightening moment plane aborts landing at London Gatwick amid high winds
easyJet
easyJet says the Captain did a 'go around'
Live: Kennington London Underground stabbing sees 2 knifed on platform as one bravely tried to help
Crime
British Transport Police are hunting the attacker who remains on the loose after the Lambeth attack
The North London borough with rent rises higher than rest of the country
Housing
One resident said that 'with no way of saving for a deposit to purchase our own home'
Man, 23, and woman, 39, who died in M25 horror crash after police chase named
Enfield
A van crashed into 3 other vehicles during a chase
Hammersmith and Fulham
'I've lived in a rotten and mouldy flat for 3 years it was soul destroying to be told my breathing was the problem'
A Notting Hill Genesis spokesperson said they recognise it has taken too long to deal with the mould and ‘sincerely apologise that this is the case’
EastEnders fans figure out dark Whitney Dean exit that will see Zack Hudson raising their baby alone
EastEnders
The expectant mum is hiding a huge secret about Britney, but will it be her downfall? Some fans think so.
Thieves steal 'lifeline van' from terminally ill boy, 13, from Hackney home driveway
Hackney
The van has been adapted for the 13-year-old's needs and without it he cannot make a trip with his family
London council tenants refuse new sprinklers they say will result in 'drenched houses'
City of London
Residents are calling on the City of London to give tenants the same rights as leaseholders, who have already said no to the works
Over 900 sign petition for Greenwich Council to restore charity's HQ as elderly feel 'isolated'
Woolwich
A Greenwich resident said the community's confidence had been taken away by the authority
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Enfield
Man kicked Enfield Deliveroo rider off his bike, stabbed him in front of onlookers and asked 'is he dead?'
The victim was cycling home when he was chased with a machete unprovoked
Frightening moment plane aborts landing at London Gatwick amid high winds
easyJet
easyJet says the Captain did a 'go around'
Live: Kennington London Underground stabbing sees 2 knifed on platform as one bravely tried to help
Crime
British Transport Police are hunting the attacker who remains on the loose after the Lambeth attack
The North London borough with rent rises higher than rest of the country
Housing
One resident said that 'with no way of saving for a deposit to purchase our own home'
Man, 23, and woman, 39, who died in M25 horror crash after police chase named
Enfield
A van crashed into 3 other vehicles during a chase
Hammersmith and Fulham
'I've lived in a rotten and mouldy flat for 3 years it was soul destroying to be told my breathing was the problem'
A Notting Hill Genesis spokesperson said they recognise it has taken too long to deal with the mould and ‘sincerely apologise that this is the case’
EastEnders fans figure out dark Whitney Dean exit that will see Zack Hudson raising their baby alone
EastEnders
The expectant mum is hiding a huge secret about Britney, but will it be her downfall? Some fans think so.
Thieves steal 'lifeline van' from terminally ill boy, 13, from Hackney home driveway
Hackney
The van has been adapted for the 13-year-old's needs and without it he cannot make a trip with his family
London council tenants refuse new sprinklers they say will result in 'drenched houses'
City of London
Residents are calling on the City of London to give tenants the same rights as leaseholders, who have already said no to the works
Over 900 sign petition for Greenwich Council to restore charity's HQ as elderly feel 'isolated'
Woolwich
A Greenwich resident said the community's confidence had been taken away by the authority