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How can you protect yourself from flu?

There are a series of preventive measures that can both stop you catching flu and infecting others with this seasonal illness.

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6 myths about vaccines

Despite their long history, false beliefs are still held about the use of vaccines; even though these have been disproved scientifically. Here are so1

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Could the Marburg virus reach Spain?

There has been an outbreak of a virus similar to Ebola, the Marburg virus, in Equatorial Guinea. There are no cases outside Africa, but governments a1

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Can electronic cigarettes cause heart problems?

E-cigarettes are not a good alternative to stopping smoking. A recent study in the journal Nature explains that they can cause heart problems, apart1

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The Omicron Era

There are more COVID-19 infections again but, for the most part, we continue to lead a "normal" life, with few restrictions.

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How is monkeypox spread?

Monkeypox is a smallpox-like disease that was first detected 50 years ago in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. New cases of community transmis1