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Fish pedicures an infection risk

'Fish pedicures' in health spas can expose recipients to a host of pathogens and bacterial infections, a team of researchers warns.

Autism can be predicted at 6 months

A new study of six-month-old infants at high genetic risk for autism identified weak head and neck control as a red flag for ASD social developmental delays.

NSPCA: Investigate fish pedicures

The National Council of SPCAs has asked the health department to investigate whether "fish pedicures" pose health risks.

Saturated fats bad for the memory

New research saturated fat was found to be associated with worse overall cognitive function and memory in women. In contrast, mono-unsaturated fat was associated with the opposite.

‘Champions’ raise diabetes awareness

How ethinic minorities are being informed about diabetes

Kids’ cardiac service criticised

An independent panel says cardiac services at Glasgow's Sick Children's Hospital "may be unsafe if critical staffing problems are not addressed".

Dementia patient ‘had 106 carers’

A woman claims her husband, who had dementia, was given 106 different carers in a single year.

VIDEO: ‘I felt trapped’ in female body

Music producer Thomas Dolby describes how one of his latest songs, Simone, was inspired by his son, Harper, who was born a girl but changed genders.

Why we should talk more about death

Why doctors should talk more about death

Father wants ‘donation’ lessons

A father who lost his son to leukaemia is calling for schools and colleges to make a lesson on donating stem cells, blood and organs part of the curriculum.

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