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Salmonella outbreak: What we know so far 19 Aug 2026 17:43Hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella infections in an outbreak linked to imported eggs.
Scientists 'stunned' by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone19 Aug 2026 00:53Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.
One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak18 Aug 2026 16:52Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe.
IVF staff accused of misleading UK parents about sperm and egg donors in northern Cyprus18 Aug 2026 09:07Multiple children are feared to have been conceived using sperm and egg donors which were not the ones selected by the parents.
Did the eclipse damage your eyes?13 Aug 2026 14:39An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999.
Eclipse warning: The key signs you may have damaged your eyes13 Aug 2026 12:57Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision

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