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Hollyoaks star Peter McPherson has revealed he is HIV positive and received his diagnosis over 10 years ago with the actor breaking down in tears while he discussed living with the virus

A Brit locked up in a Spain jail has told how there was 'no health and safety' in the notorious Spanish jail where he spent three years for drug smuggling

An urgent appeal for O blood type donors has been launched by NHS Blood and Transplant following a cyber attack on a major pathology firm which caused chaos for hospitals

The GP and TV doctor says we should all be getting used to self-testing to check for a range of illnesses. Dr Hilary explains that lots of people avoid seeing their GP

Dr Hilary says we could cut NHS waiting times and improve our own health

Why has it taken until now for the Government to finally act over this appalling miscarriage of justice?

The Infected Blood Inquiry is due to release its final report today. The Mirror spoke to victims and their relatives whose lives have been ruined by the scandal

Jason Evans, whose father Jonathan died when he was four after being infected with HIV by tainted blood products, writes exclusively for the Mirror on the eve of the contaminated blood report's long-delayed publication

Aged 11 brave Rob Brown sits hooked up to hospital drips... unaware he the blood transfusion will slowly destroy his health. Decades on he's one of thousands waiting for answers in a long-delayed report

In April 1994 Princess Diana wrote a letter to Aids sufferer Michael Nanson in which she spoke of his "courage and quiet strength", two months before his eventual death

One dentist has warned dry mouth can signal potentially life-threatening illnesses that Brits would be wise to keep an eye out for, including Alzheimer's Disease

Traces of the herpesvirus, along with remnants of papillomavirus and the adenovirus - known as the common cold - were found inside 50,000- year old Neanderthal bones

The Hepatitis C Trust has warned that people are still being diagnosed with the "silent killer" infection following the contaminated blood scandal - people have been told to get tested

Most Brits never consider their saliva - baving a persistent dry mouth could be a sign of a number of serious conditions

Kevin Hart was the host of Netflix's 'The Greatest Roast Of All Time', and quickly caught up on a few years of roasting when it came to Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen's relationship

The global study indicates there are stark differences between men and women when it comes to health, with men more likely to have health conditions that lead to premature death

The report said catching a sexually transmitted disease from a prostitute had the potential to reduce the operational effectiveness of the unit but also presents a 'global reputational risk'

A new study has found that the number of over 55s diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections has more than doubled in the last decade, with experts calling for better sex education

A heartbroken woman has shared how she is divorcing her husband after discovering he has been sleeping around and spreading an STD to her and his other lovers

A woman has been left heartbroken after discovering the man she was dating is actually married - and has been left with a permanent reminder of their relationship

A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease reports that sildenafil, Viagra's main component, may be useful in treating people with the brain disorder

Whilst rashes are mostly harmless some can be an indicator of more serious illnesses like cancer or meningitis and it's important to be able to identify symptoms

Working essentially as scissors, Crispr-Cas can cut the DNA at specific points, allowing unwanted genes to be deleted - while new genetic material can also be introduced

A woman has revealed how she wants to name her daughter after an STD - and says the medical community should rename the disease so parents can start using it for their children

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York denounced Cecilia Gentili's burial, which was held on Thursday at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan and attended by an enormous quantity of people