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What is the infected blood scandal and will victims get compensation?
BBC via AOL· 2 hours ago[Getty Images] More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being...
The Daily T: The Infected Blood Inquiry
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIt resulted in thousands of people in the UK in the 70s and 80s being given blood transfusions or blood products that were infected with viruses such as ...
What is PrEP? Will it stop me getting HIV?
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoPrEP means pre-exposure prophylaxis—the preventative use of antiretroviral medication in people who don't have HIV, but who are at risk of it. Antiretroviral medications are ...
Infected blood scandal – what you need to know
The Conversation· 13 hours agoThe infected blood scandal has been hailed the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS. Over 3,000 people have died as a result of receiving contaminated blood products in the 1970s ...
What Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes in the Armpit?
Health via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe lymph nodes are small glands that are part of the immune system. They may become swollen from infections, autoimmune conditions, medication...
Inmates bribed their way onto scheme to donate infected plasma
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe high-risk plasma was used in a “miracle” treatment for the genetic blood-clotting disorder...
Women given infected blood ‘were fobbed off and gaslit’
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThousands of people in the UK were given blood transfusions or blood products that were infected...
How Gene Editing Therapies Could Go Beyond Rare Diseases
Forbes· 2 days agoEarlier this year, a group of scientists in the Netherlands used the gene editing tool CRISPR to...
I got a hair transplant in Istanbul, a sanctuary for balding men. It pulled me out of a dark place.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSpencer Macnaughton started noticing his hairline receding at 24 years old. He tried everything to...
5 dangers of getting piercing in an unclean location
Rolling Out· 5 days agoBody piercings have become a mainstream form of self-expression, adorning ears, noses, and navels with various dazzling jewelry. However, getting a pi
