Kate Pickles

Weight-loss jabs could cause birth defects if used by women hoping to become pregnant, doctors have warned.

Research by Anglia Ruskin University has found a common artificial sweetener, found in fizzy drinks, chewing gum and ice cream, could cause 'good bacteria' to become diseased.

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Schools and universities should be banned from using materials funded by the alcohol industry which 'normalise drinking and downplay health risks'.

Lifestyle factors combined with the ageing population and insufficient action on stroke prevention will see cases rise from 100,000 to 150,000 by 2035, according to analysis by the Stroke Association.

The vaccine is custom-built for individuals using the specific genetic makeup of their tumour - telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent the deadly disease from coming back.

At least 16 NHS trusts said patients faced waits of two days or more, with over-65s bearing the brunt of the delays. A FOI request also revealed a 25-fold increase in 12-hr trolley waits.

A world-first personalised jab for skin cancer – hailed as a potential “game-changer” for treatment – is being tested on British patients.

Lifestyle factors combined with an aging population and insufficient action on stroke prevention will see the number of cases rise from 100,000 to 150,000 by 2035, according to analysis by the Stroke Association.

The music teacher, from Stevenage, is one of a handful of Brits to receive a world first personalised mRNA jab aimed at stopping this kind of skin cancer in its tracks.