Researchers say semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic, could be biggest medical breakthrough since statinsA weight loss injection could reduce the risk of heart attacks and benefit the cardiovascular health of...
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Read MoreAurora borealis sightings further south than usual from Ireland and Britain to Czech Republic and Germany as solar storm hits Earth’s atmosphereThe aurora borealis has lit up the night sky with rare sightings across the...
Read MorePharmaceutical company says newer shots led to decline in demand for AstraZeneca vaccine, which is no longer being manufactured or suppliedAstraZeneca has begun the worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine due to a...
Read MoreGenetics alone can mean a 21% greater risk of early death, research finds, but people can improve their chancesA healthy lifestyle may offset the impact of genetics by more than 60% and add another five years to your life,...
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Read MoreNobel-prize winning physicist who showed how particle helped bind universe together died at home in EdinburghPeter Higgs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who discovered a new particle known as the Higgs boson, has died.Higgs,...
Read MoreGroundbreaking research finds dropping the third stage of standard MRI test for the disease doesn’t hamper detection rates, and cuts costs in halfCutting the duration of MRI scans for prostate cancer by a third would make...
Read MoreHackney MP says she feels more vulnerable after Tory donor said looking at her makes you ‘want to hate all black women’Black Britons ‘hurt by Hester attack on Diane Abbott’Biggest Tory donor said looking...
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Read MoreImportant collection rediscovered during house-clearing includes numerous rare speciesAn internationally important collection of shells, including specimens from Captain Cook’s final voyage, has been rediscovered 40 years...
Read MoreOttoline Leyser of UKRI says people in public eye should be able to debate better, with less polarisation and blameThe head of the UK government science body at the centre of a libel scandal has called for “creative...
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The Coventry MP, whose antipathy for David Cameron sparked
Shadow minister says it is Justin Welby’s job to
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‘Heavy-handed’ crackdown ignores underlying reasons for failure to attend
Education secretary Gillian Keegan, Jeremy Hunt and David Cameron
Waiting lists are at a record high, almost double
Former chancellor, who was one of those who urged
Benny Gantz’s threat to withdraw his opposition party from