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Boris Johnson orders action to stop measles spread19 Aug 2019 09:36A fall in uptake of the MMR vaccine means the UK has lost its measles-free status.
Edinburgh Fringe: Tourette's charity wants apology over award-winning joke19 Aug 2019 18:27People with the condition are angered after Olaf Falafel's gag won an award following a public vote.
Eduard Pernkopf: The Nazi book of anatomy still used by surgeons19 Aug 2019 00:55Eduard Pernkopf created an "atlas" of anatomy by dissecting the bodies of Nazi political prisoners.
The little-known spinal injury 'costing the NHS millions'19 Aug 2019 12:00Cauda equina syndrome requires decompression surgery within hours to avoid catastrophic damage.
Papworth marks first 'successful' UK heart transplant19 Aug 2019 00:10Keith Castle was the first UK heart recipient to live for more than five years afterwards.
Women take legal action over breast implant cancer link16 Aug 2019 12:02Twenty UK women are taking legal action over a rare type of breast implant-related cancer.

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