Fatal ‘brain-eating’ amoeba successfully treated

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A flesh-eating parasite is spreading north from the Darién Gap, threatening U.S. livestock and decades of containment efforts

A superbug that commonly causes infections in hospitals ...

Rachel Down, 45, turned to gut-healing foods to beat years of infection, fatigue and weight gain. Now she’s helping others…

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Festival season is in full swing and if the youth of today had a drug of choice, ketamine would be it. So popular is the drug among those under 30 that Gen Z have been dubbed Gen K. But as numbers of those using the dissociative anaesthetic recreationally soar, so too do numbers of those who can’t stop. As specialist crisis clinics open across the country, Catriona Innes meets those at the centre of this story