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Dr Benjamin Shore, Chief Medical Consultant at Royal Caribbean, explains that innovative design and engineering now allows ...

A rare 'laughing disease' that causes sufferers to giggle or cry uncontrollably kills 100% of those who catch it. Today (Friday, February 28) is Rare Disease Day, a day which looks to raise ...

Everyday smartwatches are extremely accurate in detecting viral infection long before symptoms appear -- now, research shows how they could help stop a pandemic before it even begins.

Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, teams that would ...

The number of people in London hospitals with norovirus has increased by nearly 90% in the last two weeks amid a new strain.

Everyday smartwatches are extremely accurate in detecting viral infection long before symptoms appear - now, research shows how they could help stop a pandemic before it even begins.

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