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Thyroid cancer affects 1 in 200 Brits and is 10 times more common in women, but its symptoms are regularly mistaken for other conditions making it a 'silent killer'

The test, known as TDP-43 aptamer, is able to detect damaged cell proteins in brain tissue samples and could help diagnose the condition at its very earliest stages

A University of Aberdeen team found a section of DNA which "switches" on key genes in parts of the brain that affect anxiety levels in mice

Symptoms of thyroid cancer are vague and may mimic other less-serious conditions. The cancer takes on average four and half years to diagnose and can be even longer for some

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares exciting research from Aberdeen University which has trialled technology that can pick up cancers that could potentially be missed in between screenings

UK sea life is far more exotic than many people think, with hundreds of different types of fish and colourful corals - but there's also a range of terrifying creatures that are becoming more popular on our beaches

Examination of target-driven workers' blood reveals their bodies are being worn down, says Dr Miriam Stoppard