Puberty blockers trial may recruit children after legal challenge rejected

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Daniel Murphy suffered psychosis after buying online fitness supplement

BBC News reports that Daniel Murphy developed psychosis after taking drugs bought online as a fitness supplement, which were said to have be...

01 Aug 2026

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Holidaymakers warned as UK cyclospora cases rise

BBC News reports that the UK has recorded 67 cyclospora infection cases since April, with many linked to travellers returning from Mexico.

30 Jul 2026

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UK on course for record heat-related deaths, UKHSA estimates

The UKHSA has estimated that 2,877 heat-related deaths occurred during heatwaves in May and June, nearly twice the number recorded last year...

30 Jul 2026

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Lower sugar intake before age two linked to better brain health

A study reported by BBC News suggests that reducing sugar consumption in early life may be associated with better long-term brain health, th...

29 Jul 2026