Jinan Harb
@JinanHarb
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🇱🇧 Journalist, mainly health/medicine/science | Good Health Editor, Daily Mail
London
Joined September 2011
Would you be shocked by what's in your food - and what's not? Cheese slices with very little cheese, strawberry yoghurt with no actual strawberries. And plenty of additives you'd struggle to pronounce... but is it bad for you? @JinanHarb #UPF
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Looking closely at what goes into everyday foods can be eye-opening. And as our photos here show, even bread can have a surprising number of artificial ingredients. But does it matter?
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Australia has the highest skin cancer rates - yet its latest sun-safety advice acknowledges that UV exposure also has health benefits, and we must tailor guidance based on skin tone 🗞️@JinanHarb
@AnneECust @BSFcharity @WellerRichard @DrHextall @YoungAntony
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As summer approaches and the sun comes out, we all know the drill: slather on the sunscreen and seek shade at the hottest times of the day to prevent sunburn, wrinkles and, worse, skin cancer.
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Pictures of breast reconstruction can 'look nothing like the real thing' - which is why these women take part in a unique scheme where they show other patients what the results really look like, scars and all #breastcancer
https://t.co/ez9wbj2KXF via @mailplus
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After success against Covid, mRNA technology is being used to develop vaccines that treat cancer I spoke to one of the first UK patients to benefit from a trial @CCCNHS one of many underway. Experts say the approach has potential to treat every cancer type https://t.co/gekXUNmnyD
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Surgeons have performed UK's first womb transplant - what a life-changing medical milestone @ImperialNHS @OUHospitals giving hope to women otherwise unable to give birth. Not just the splash, there's exclusive insight by the brilliant @Lucyelkins1 here https://t.co/fbT4ZQ4Cri
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Tiny robots that run about inside your body to diagnose & even treat disease; great story by @Lucyelkins1 talking to robotics experts @PietroValda @UniversityLeeds @WyattShieldsIV @CUEngineering @memkabdelaziz @imperialcollege
https://t.co/dcCFPkLHof
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Read about the NHS' pioneering whole genome sequencing programme @GenomicsEngland, where an individual’s entire genetic code is mapped out to improve diagnosis and treatment - and the children who are already benefitting @CUH_NHS, writes @RachaelPells
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Doctors describe a 'paradigm shift' in the form of microbiome-based therapies, which contain live bacteria as a way to treat many diseases. A few are going through clinical trials; three have been approved for C.diff so far https://t.co/JeeSaAdcxB
@TanyaMonaghan2 @BritSocGastro
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A surge in brain waves at the moment of dying - allowing activation of long-lost memories - may explain near-death experience, 'my whole life flashed before my eyes'. @DrMichaelMosley writes for @mailplus on fascinating new research https://t.co/ySfWmm76C1
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More than 150 million Covid jabs have been given out, saving 120,000 lives. But some have been left disabled and even died as a result - we investigate what should be done to help those left bereaved or with life-changing injuries @Lucyelkins1
https://t.co/onmtjiHiL6
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Over 200 people in the UK are now planning a group action alleging that mineral-based talc caused cancer - behind the claims and counterclaims are people such as the widower @adepstein1 spoke to in this exclusive report.
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Can you imagine finding out you got incurable cancer from a secretarial job you did 50 years earlier? This is what happened to my aunt. Helping her raise awareness of mesothelioma @MesotheliomaUK
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Recently qualified as a secretary, Susan Ellis, then aged 23, was excited to take on a position as a personal assistant in a leading firm of architects in Birmingham.
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Our new @BMJNutrition paper on low carb and diabetes is covered by a hope filled 2500 word exclusive in the most popular UK paper https://t.co/nsPceIKorI choosing a low carb diet (and sticking to it) improved blood sugars but also improved all markers of cardiovascular risk
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After living with type 2 diabetes for a decade, Ann Geoghegan was used to feeling exhausted all the time, struggling with her weight and failing to control her blood sugar levels.
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In tomorrow's Good Health section @TheGutHealthDoc shares her simple tips to help you dodge common festive gut gripes - from bloating to painful wind...and how to pace your eating on the big day https://t.co/MYZg2J1hls via @mailplus
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The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
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Have a sneak peak of tomorrow's Daily Mail Good Health section. Here experts answer key questions about the new Covid booster - such as will it cause side effects and will there be enough to go round? A fascinating read by @rachellismedia
https://t.co/99ITYpveBc via @mailplus
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When the medicine that's meant to help can actually prolong the pain...new study on lower back pain suggests inflammation is healing, raising questions about the use of anti-inflammatories for more than a few days. https://t.co/m6Iu5K68IZ
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Exclusive interview with the first person in the world to receive a human trachea transplant - how it transformed her life and why the op nearly didn’t happen due to research fraud by another surgeon 🗞️@rachellismedia reports @mailplus
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✔️Why has my grey hair now turned ORANGE? ✔️Chocolate that provides vital vitamins ✔️How world-first trachea transplant was nearly torpedoed by research fraud All this and more in this week's Mail+ Health newsletter - subscribe here @mailplus
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How ‘good’ viruses could help us out of the superbug crisis - and YOU can help find the next life-saving medicine… https://t.co/wSSfLIgkJZ Brilliant research by @MarthaClokie @bentemperton @NobregaFL @antonia_sagona
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