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'Blindsight' phenomenon "A man who was left completely blind by multiple strokes has been able to navigate an obstacle course using only his "sense" of where hazards lie," The Daily Telegraph reported. It said that researchers had already found that the man

Bone risk from diabetes drug The Daily Mail today reports that regular use of a group of diabetes drugs, "doubles the chances of fractures in female patients," and could "more than double the risk of heart failure".

Combined prostate treatment Prostate cancer patients should be treated with "radiotherapy as well as hormones" according to The Daily Telegraph. It reports that scientists recommend that using both treatments should be the standard for tackling the cancer, instead of t

Christmas myths dismissed "The idea you can cure a hangover is a medical myth," reports The Times today. It says that an article in the British Medical Journal shows that this and five other common Christmas beliefs are false.

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