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• 'I was aged 24, and dead for five minutes' More than 80,000 young people in the UK could be living with undiagnosed heart conditions.
• 'Weigh-ins help prevent piling on pounds at Christmas' Researchers said self-weighing and other simple tips were effective at helping to beat the Christmas bulge.
• Puzzle solving 'won't stop mental decline' A new study suggests that doing intellectual activities throughout life is best.
• Breastfeeding and formula feeding mums share stories From breastfeeding to formula, five mums tell us how they found their way - and shunned mum shaming,
• Child advice chatbots fail to spot sexual abuse Two leading chat apps also struggled with questions about drugs and bulimia.
• Muckamore Abbey seclusion room was 'dark dungeon' One mother describes Muckamore Abbey hospital's seclusion room in which her son was locked.
• Transplanted organs gave patients cancer Two people developed cancer after organ donations from a woman who had the undetected disease.
• Bionic 3D-printed arm 'gives confidence' to young amputees Open Bionics has developed the world's first medically-certified 3D-printed artificial arm
• Dunkeld chippy offers deep-fried Christmas dinner The owners of Dunkeld Fish Bar in Perthshire say the sale proceeds will go to the local community.
• NHS told to ditch 'absurd' fax machines Almost 9,000 fax machines are currently used by the NHS in England - but that is set to change.
• Push for more take-up of flu vaccine before Christmas PHE is urging more pregnant women and over-65s to get the flu jab after a fall in uptake.
• The athletes starving themselves for success Extreme dieting is leading to cases of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport among men and women.

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