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• This Killer Workout Will Tone Your Butt And Abs In Just 2 Minutes

  11-07-2017 23:51
  
  Talk about doing double duty.
  
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• Here's What Going To A Wedding Solo Is REALLY Like

  11-07-2017 23:24
  
  Tell your mom to lower the hell out of her expectations.
  
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• 'This Is The ONE Thing That Helped Me Stop My Emotional Eating For Good'

  11-07-2017 23:00
  
  Use these long-term solutions to help fix your relationship with food.
  
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• ​16 Women Share The One Thing That Finally Helped Them Stop Emotional Eating

  11-07-2017 23:00
  
  Use these long-term solutions to help fix your relationship with food.
  
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• Contaminated blood scandal inquiry announced

  11-07-2017 22:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Inquiry to be held into contaminated blood scandal that left at least 2,400 people dead, the prime minister says.
  
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• There Are Actually 8 Different Types Of Avocados—Here's What You Need To Know

  11-07-2017 22:11
  
  Like where you can find them.
  
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• Gynaecologist's guide to spotting ovarian cysts

  11-07-2017 22:11 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gynaecologist Gabrielle Downey explains what ovarian cysts are and what your doctor should do about them in this informative specialist’s guide.
  
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• The mum fighting pressure to 'bounce back'

  11-07-2017 21:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  London-based vlogger Tova Leigh says women need “time to heal” after having a baby.
  
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• '​I Tried 5 Popular Body Oils—Here’s What Happened'

  11-07-2017 21:30
  
  ​"For starters, I couldn't stop touching my legs."
  
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• ​Follow These 5 Steps If You Want To Have A Cervical Orgasm

  11-07-2017 21:18
  
  Yes, it's a real thing and we're here to help you get there.
  
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• ​These Are The 4 Best Leg Exercises For People Who Want To See Serious Results

  11-07-2017 20:50
  
  "I've seen female clients successfully lose a few inches off their waist and hips in as little as six weeks."
  
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• The Internet Is LOVING How This CEO Responded When His Employee Took A Mental Health Day

  11-07-2017 20:37
  
  "When an athlete is injured they sit on the bench and recover. Let’s get rid of the idea that somehow the brain is different."
  
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• UK's first nursery in care home to open in London

  11-07-2017 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A joint site for children and elderly residents is opening in September in London.
  
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• Stop making poor people mentally ill | Letters

  11-07-2017 20:10
  
  Rev Paul Nicholson charts the link between low incomes and mental healthI was moved by Deborah Orr’s capacity to entertain and inform when bravely writing about her own mental health problems and experience with antidepressants (I took my first antidepressant this week. The effects were frightening, 8 July). She draws attention to the “soaring demand” for NHS mental health services. I have worked with and for a single unemployed adult receiving antidepressants. His income was s
  
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• Cleaners at London hospitals stage seven-day strike over pay

  11-07-2017 19:36
  
  Unite members employed by contractor Serco at Barts NHS trust voted for industrial action after 30p pay rise rejected Domestic staff in London hospitals have begun a week-long strike against private contractor Serco over low pay and job cuts, in what organisers say is the biggest cleaners’ strike in the UK’s history.Hospitals that are part of Barts Health NHS trust were expected to face serious consequences with more than 700 cleaners, security guards, catering staff and porters empl
  
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• Theresa May orders contaminated blood scandal inquiry

  11-07-2017 19:34
  
  Inquiry to look into deaths of 2,400 people after thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C mostly in 1970s and 80sThe government is to establish a full inquiry into how contaminated blood transfusions infected thousands of people with hepatitis C and HIV, bowing to years of pressure from MPs and campaign groups.
  The move came hours before Theresa May faced possible defeat in a Commons vote on an emergency motion about the need for an inquiry into the scandal and the 2,400 deaths believed
  
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• Blood contamination has killed 2,400. Why was this disaster ignored for so long? | Diana Johnson

  11-07-2017 19:34
  
  The victims of the NHS’s worst treatment scandal may finally get some answers. Thirty years since the first transfusions, an inquiry has been announced• Diana Johnson is the Labour MP for Hull NorthIn recent weeks, we have become all too familiar with the damage that large-scale public disasters can cause. We saw this with the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower, where the true number of victims is still not known, and with the announcement last month of prosecutions of some for offences ar
  
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• We want natural food but are unclear about being healthy

  11-07-2017 19:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Zurich University found that simply thinking food is natural makes it more popular. Yet previous research shows some consumers think sugary cereal bars are healthy.
  
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• 'Shocking case'

  11-07-2017 19:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "Shocking" case prompts call to Prime Minister to boost rights of learning disabled.
  
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• Did JFK's back brace really cost him his life?

  11-07-2017 19:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to research by the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Arkansas, JFK's chronic back pain and many failed surgeries might have contributing factor to his death in 1963.
  
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• ​5 Mind-Blowing Sex Toys You Can Buy on Sale at Amazon Today

  11-07-2017 19:00
  
  A great orgasm is just a couple of clicks away.
  
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• This Mom Blogger Says She Swears In Front Of Her Kids—What Do You Think?

  11-07-2017 18:45
  
  She justifies it by saying, "I only ever swear for emphasis, I never swear at anyone."
  
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• Men and women react differently to depression

  11-07-2017 18:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Now in a study of depressed teenagers, Cambridge University researchers have found male and female brains of depressed patients respond differently to negative stimuli.
  
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• Designer babies WILL NOT suffer serious complications

  11-07-2017 18:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology debunk previous claims that CRISPR introduces hundreds of potentially-dangerous mutations.
  
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• Viagra may reduce blood clots after stent surgery

  11-07-2017 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Clots are a known side effect of the common procedure, which is undertaken by around 30,000 Britons each year. The device is designed to cut the risk of patients having a heart attack.
  
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• Technology can save lives, not just improve them | Anna Bawden

  11-07-2017 18:00
  
  The Tech4Good awards showcase products from entrepreneurs working to create a brighter digital future, from a Braille e-reader to a cancer-diagnosis appWith so much coverage about the dark underbelly of the internet and how many of our technological advances have been hijacked for nefarious activities – whether it’s our computers having the potential to spy on us, Russian hackers interfering with democratic elections or our hospitals’ IT systems being hacked – it was a re
  
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• Magic mushrooms could be wonder cure for depression

  11-07-2017 17:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Full to the brim of psilocybin, the drug is proving to be an effective and safe way of combating the blues, according to a new review of seven studies by Touro University California.
  
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• These 4 Women Say Hypnosis Changed Their Lives

  11-07-2017 17:48
  
  Could it work for you?
  
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• 'I Started Walking Before Every Meal—Here’s What Happened'

  11-07-2017 17:48
  
  "I was shocked that it didn't make me hungrier."
  
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• 9 Amazon Prime Day Kitchen Deals For Home Chefs

  11-07-2017 17:38
  
  Upgrade your meal prep tools without hurting your wallet.
  
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• Slouching isn't bad for you claims physio expert Jack Chew

  11-07-2017 17:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Years of slating bad postures as being detrimental to our health is 'wrong', Jack Chew, of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says.
  
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• Jessica Simpson Just Posted A Stunning Topless Photo To Celebrate Her Birthday

  11-07-2017 17:33
  
  That's a helluva way to turn 37.
  
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• Sparkling water is damaging teeth, warns Dr Edmond Hewlett

  11-07-2017 17:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Edmond Hewlett from the UCLA School of Dentistry warns that fizzy water is more acidic than the plain version of the beverage, which is made worse by its common inclusion of additives.
  
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• The 9 Best Amazon Prime Day Deals on Electronics​

  11-07-2017 17:18
  
  ​The buzziest smart TVs, watches, and speakers are on sale for 30 hours only.
  
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• Self-feeding babies are no less likely to be overweight

  11-07-2017 17:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Otago in Dunedin debunked previous claims that youngsters who control how much they eat are better at self-regulating their appetite and are therefore a healthy weight.
  
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• Strawberries may prevent age-related mental decline 

  11-07-2017 17:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Salk's Cellular Neurobiology Laboratory in La Jolla, California, found that mice fed fisetin experienced less cognitive deterioration and inflammation than untreated animals.
  
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• Slouching ISN'T bad for you, claims expert

  11-07-2017 17:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Years of slating bad postures as being detrimental to our health is 'wrong', Jack Chew, of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says.
  
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• Over-qualified employees suffer higher stress levels

  11-07-2017 16:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The researchers, from Florida Atlantic University, said over-qualified employees are likely to feel unsatisfied with their job, uncommitted to their company and suffer psychological strain.
  
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• Osteoporosis treatment - combining these drugs could reduce risk of complications

  11-07-2017 16:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  OSTEOPOROSIS - a condition which caused brittle bones - sufferers could suffer fewer fractures if they take a common painkiller with their usual medication.
  
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• ‘Healthy’ fizzy water is damaging our teeth

  11-07-2017 16:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Edmond Hewlett from the UCLA School of Dentistry warns that fizzy water is more acidic than the plain version of the beverage, which is made worse by its common inclusion of additives.
  
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• Guess the pus-filled problem in Dr Pimple Popper's video

  11-07-2017 16:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: A woman's golf-ball sized lump on her shoulder left Dr Pimple Popper, aka Sandra Lee, baffled. She is challenging her fans to guess the problem.
  
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• Kathy Bates has ditched breast prostheses after mastectomy

  11-07-2017 16:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Titanic star, 69, has never had a reconstruction after a double mastectomy 5 years ago. She said she has ditched breast prostheses unless needed for a film role.
  
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• 10 Amazon Prime Day Beauty Deals That Will Make You Look Younger

  11-07-2017 16:15
  
  Time to stock up!
  
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• This Life-Changing Kitchen Gadget Is 30% Off Today

  11-07-2017 16:05
  
  Save big on the Instant Pot during Amazon Prime Day.
  
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• What is the contaminated blood scandal?

  11-07-2017 16:01
  
  Key questions around how thousands of people became infected with hepatitis C and HIV through blood transfusions in 1970s and 80sIn the late 1970s and early 1980s, people with the blood-clotting disorder haemophilia in the UK were given blood donated – or sold – by people who were infected with the HIV virus and hepatitis C. Related: Contaminated blood scandal: Theresa May orders inquiryContinue reading...
  
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• ​​7 Women Share The Most Ridiculous Pharmacy Problems They've Ever Had

  11-07-2017 16:01
  
  Because it's always something...
  
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• Coffee drinkers live longer - perhaps

  11-07-2017 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Each cup adds minutes to a person's lifespan if latest research is proved correct, say experts.
  
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• ​So This Is What '90s Hero Bill Nye Is Up To Now

  11-07-2017 15:31
  
  ​Don't worry, he's still a "science guy."
  
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• Amber Ponticelli used HYPNOSIS to cure her stomach disease

  11-07-2017 14:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Amber Ponticelli, who lives outside of Chicago, claims hypnotherapy finally helped her feel normal again after she was diagnosed with idiopathic rapid gastric emptying.
  
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• REVEALED: The injuries and illnesses you're likely to suffer in your lifetime

  11-07-2017 14:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  THE average person will suffer 4,944 injuries and minor ailments over the course of their lifetime, a survey has found.
  
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