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UK Biobank leak: Health details of 500 000 people are offered for sale

Health records of 500,000 UK Biobank participants are being offered for sale, as reported in an article from the BMJ. The news was featured on Hacker News, where it received initial discussion.

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UK Biobank leak: Health details of 500 000 people are offered for sale

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UK Biobank leak: Health details of 500 000 people are offered for sale

Apr 24, 2026, 7:09 PM

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