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Heavy periods study to create world’s largest biobank

[Health] ## Groundbreaking Study to Establish World’s Largest Menstrual Fluid Biobank, Promising Revolution in Heavy Period Treatment **LONDON –** A pioneering global study has been announced, aiming to create the world’s largest menstrual fluid biobank. This ambitious initiative is set to revolutionize the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding, also known as menorrhagia,

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NHS failing child sex abuse victims in adulthood, say psychiatrists

[Health] **NHS Accused of Decades-Long Failure in Care for Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse** **LONDON** – A new, scathing report by leading psychiatrists has unveiled a systemic and decades-long failure within the National Health Service (NHS) to adequately support adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA). Experts assert that those who courageously seek help

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Nicotine vapes best chance to quit smoking, major review finds

**Health** ## Nicotine Vapes Offer Best Chance to Quit Smoking, Groundbreaking Review Finds **[CITY], [DATE]** – A comprehensive new review has concluded that nicotine vaping products are the most effective tool for helping smokers quit, surpassing traditional nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) like patches, gum, and pills. This major finding provides crucial guidance for public health

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How to spot a liar

Health ## Navigating Trust: Experts Unpack the Subtle Art of Spotting Deception **LONDON, UK** – In an age where information abounds and trust can be a valuable commodity, understanding the intricacies of human behavior, including the ability to discern truth from falsehood, remains a critical aspect of our personal and professional lives. While Doctors Chris

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Home-testing kits now available for women in England who have missed cervical screening

**HEALTH** ## Groundbreaking Initiative: Millions of English Women Now Have Access to HPV Home-Testing Kits **London, England** – In a significant stride towards enhancing public health and combating cervical cancer, nearly four million women in England who have missed their routine cervical screening appointments can now order self-testing kits for high-risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV). This

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Is school to blame for mum’s asbestos death?

# Health ## Mother’s Tragic Asbestos Death: Family Demands Answers Over School Exposure Link **LONDON, UK** – The family of Caroline Bryan is seeking urgent answers and accountability following her tragic death from mesothelioma, an aggressive and incurable cancer directly linked to asbestos exposure. The devastating diagnosis came just three months before her passing, sparking

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Using football to talk about mental health

Badge: Health ## Kickstarting Conversations: Mersey Project Leverages Football to Boost Men’s Mental Well-being **Merseyside, UK** – An innovative initiative, the Mersey Mind Project, is transforming the approach to men’s mental health across Merseyside by utilizing the universal appeal of football. Designed to create a relaxed and supportive environment, the project is open to men

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‘Doctors said I was ‘too young’ to have endometriosis’

HEALTH ## Early Endometriosis Diagnosis: Challenging the ‘Too Young’ Myth Through Grace’s Story **Grace, a mere 14 years old, endures a harrowing monthly ordeal, spending days hospitalized due to the excruciating pain and symptoms of endometriosis. Her journey to diagnosis, however, was severely hampered by a persistent and dangerous misconception: that she was ‘too young’

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‘Doctors said I was ‘too young’ to have endometriosis’

Health ## Age No Barrier: 14-Year-Old’s Endometriosis Ordeal Underscores Urgent Need for Early Diagnosis At just 14 years old, Grace finds herself spending days in hospital each month, battling the debilitating pain of endometriosis — a condition doctors initially dismissed because of her age. Her experience, marked by severe chronic pain, fatigue, and recurrent hospitalizations,

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