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A sixth person has been declared 'effectively cured' of HIV - in yet another milestone in the fight against the disease. The Swiss man in his 50s - dubbed 'The Geneva Patient' - has been HIV-free since receiving a risky therapy in 2018.…

'Doddie Weir was a beacon of light we could all follow': Former Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow pays heartfelt tribute to his 'friendly giraffe' and fellow MND sufferer after Scotland rugby union legend dies aged 52Doddie Weir…

A new drug for motor neurone disease allowed one wheelchair-bound man to walk again, researchers declared today.Tofersen slowed the progress of the debilitating condition in some patients with no other options.The drug works by turning off…

A woman with the same illness that has left Justin Bieber with facial paralysis has said she is saddened to see what he is going through.The Canadian pop star, 28, said on Friday that he had been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt…

Anxiety can cause the sufferer to wrongly feel someone is angry with them, study showsAnxiety leads people to think someone is cross with them when they are not University of Bristol researchers studied 48 participants, half…

A woman suffering from 'long Covid' says that she has trouble brushing her teeth or even showering due to her ongoing symptoms.Long Covid is a mysterious condition in which a person still feels the effects of the virus months after…

Broadcaster Jeremy Paxman has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, but what are the causes and symptoms, and how is it treated?   What is Parkinson's disease?Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that…

A mother was told by a doctor that her son, who was being treated for cancer, would be safer at home than in a hospital experiencing issues linked to children’s deaths, an inquiry has heard. Denise Gallagher’s son was diagnosed with…

It's an excruciating, little-known condition that leaves thousands of men afraid to leave the house and even, in very severe cases, drives them to suicide.Prostatitis can cause extreme, burning pelvic pain and sparks an urge to go to the…