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And you thought Britain was a nanny state: UK ranks 11th in Europe
Britain's nanny state is expanding with greater restrictions on junk food, tobacco and alcohol than many comparable countries, a study...
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Vitamin deficiency warning signs – expert lists five to look out for
Our bodies need certain vitamins and minerals to function at their best.While most of what we need can be absorbed...
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What time of day is best to exercise if you have type 2 diabetes? Study findings
Analysing data from the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study, researchers from the Brigham and Joslin Diabetes Centre...
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Is America’s falling fertility rate caused by the overprescription of antidepressants?
America's plummeting fertility rate may be linked to the over-prescription of antidepressants, experts have warned. Since becoming widespread in the 1980s, scripts...
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Heat exhaustion can lead to deadly condition – foods to help prevent it
Heat exhaustion is the body’s response to excessive loss of water and salt, usually through sweating.This is caused through intense...
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Dangers of swallowing gum: 5year old had emergency op after his intenstines became blocked
EXCLUSIVE: Bit off more than he could chew: Five-year-old boy who swallowed FORTY pieces of gum has emergency operation to...
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Best supplement to take – expert warns of ‘micronutrient emergency’ in UK
The Health and Food Supplements Information Service (HSIS) revealed Britons are lacking in eight key nutrients.These are vitamin D, folate,...
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I’m a sleep expert – this is what it means if you keep dreaming about your ex
I’m a sleep expert – this is what it means if you keep dreaming about your exData shows that ‘Dreaming...
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Scientists identify five types of heart failure to better predict death risk
Scientists have identified five subtypes of heart failure that could help better predict patients’ risk of dying.Heart failure occurs when...
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‘His pension has gone, the council sent a drug dealer carer then a 5k bill’ | UK | News
Peter Ireland, 78, a retired Detective Inspector from the Metropolitan Police, fought a lengthy battle for his NHS continuing healthcare.Despite being...
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