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An extra 2.5million Britons will have major illnesses such as cancer, diabetes and dementia by 2040 with soaring obesity counteracting gains made by fewer people smoking, report warnsBy Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily…

Aches and pains caused by home working has fuelled the spike in Brits on long-term sick leave, the work and pensions secretary has suggested.Bad posture while working remotely may have contributed to the rise in those now unemployed due to…

A genetic drug hailed as 'close to a cure' for the deadly bleeding disorder haemophilia has been given the green light by European health watchdogs.In trials, a single jab of Roctavian left nine in ten patients symptom-free and no longer in…