"I feel like I'm in prison"
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The 30-year-old, who has a neurological muscular condition and is unable to walk, has been a patient at St Thomas’ Hospital…
Cold snap could cause strokes and heart attacks, doctors warn
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis week’s cold snap could have a “serious impact on health”, potentially leading to strokes and heart attacks, medics have warned. Read…
Emergency action launched over squirrelpox outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn emergency outbreak response has been launched following the death of a number of red squirrels due to suspected squirrelpox. Read More
How much money does putting on a jumper REALLY save on your energy bills? We put it to the thermometer test
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the UK goes through another cold snap, households are desperately looking for ways to cut back on their record heating costs. Read…
Is 'Orthrus' in YOUR area? Time-lapse maps show new Covid variant's rapid spread through England with strain now behind one in five cases – amid fears 'Kraken' could spark virus resurgence
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid variant Orthrus now accounts for one fifth of Covid cases in England, figures show. Read More
Towels should be washed ‘after every 3 uses' - ‘best way' to wash towels and bath mats
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany people think their toilet is the biggest culprit when it comes to germs and bacteria. Read More
Warning over raw date juice after Nipah death
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople have been urged not to consume raw date juice in Bangladesh amid concerns the popular drink is spreading Nipah virus, a…
NHS ‘bed-blocking’ fuelled by 50 steps needed to discharge fit patients
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospital staff have to complete 50 separate steps on average to discharge a patient, it has emerged, as the NHS grapples with…
Imagine your child needs specialist food to survive – now imagine you can no longer afford it
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDialling 999 as my baby’s face swelled to unrecognisable proportions was not how I had hoped our early days of weaning would…
A worrying number of teenage girls don't know what coercive control is
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new report from Northern Ireland suggests that fewer than one in six 16-year-old girls have heard of coercive control and understand…