Addiction to ultra-processed food affects 14% of adults, global study shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne in seven adults and one in eight children may be hooked on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), experts have said, prompting calls for…
French bedbugs have 'made it to UK' as transport systems disinfect seats 'every
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMayor of London Sadiq Khan has said bedbugs on the capital’s public transport are a real concern. Read More
UK: Food prices fall for the seventh month in a row with average price of butter 16p less than last year - as grocery inflation dips after peak of 17.5% in helping hand to cash-strapped families
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrocery price inflation has fallen for the seventh month in a row, figures revealed today with the average price of a pack of…
Would YOU want to be treated by a 'medic' with just two years' training? Physician Associates help to reduce doctors' workloads, but concerns have been raised about them diagnosing mental illness and even being allowed to help with brain surgery
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeter Marshall was delighted when he finally got an appointment after calling his GP surgery for several days. Read More
How much you should weigh in your 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s – and beyond
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is a simple question with a very complicated answer: how much should you weigh? Read More
Having a muffin-top in mid-life could impact you when you get older
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCarrying a few extra pounds in mid-life in the form of a spare tyre of muffin-top more than doubles your risk of frailty in older…
14,000 displaced in Myanmar after record rain sparks floods
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteResidents of Myanmar’s flood-hit Bago city salvaged food and belongings from their waterlogged homes on Tuesday after record rainfall triggered floods Read…
Terrifying Doomsday cult where children are 'forced to marry men twice their age'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn a remote Island in the Philippines, high up in the mountains and away from society, lies a hidden Doomsday cult with…
Two-year-old Cambodian girl dies from bird flu, health ministry says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCambodia reported the death of a two-year-old girl on Monday due to bird flu – making it the second fatality from the virus within a span…
'Cocaine Cassie' Sainsbury reveals she was raped in Colombian prison
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Reading Time: < 1 minute‘Cocaine Cassie’ Sainsbury broke down in tears during Monday night’s premiere episode of SAS Australia, as she opened up about her life in…