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• 'I Lost 10 Pounds In One Months Thanks To This Simple New Habit'

  09-01-2018 23:25
  "When there was an emotion attached to the outcome, I was more committed to my goals."
  
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• 'I Lost 10 Pounds In One Month Thanks To This Simple New Habit'

  09-01-2018 23:25
  "When there was an emotion attached to the outcome, I was more committed to my goals."
  
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• 8 Natural Laxatives That Actually Work To Relieve Constipation

  09-01-2018 23:16
  Skip the drugstore and head to the grocery store instead.
  
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• These Tights Are More Comfortable Than Yoga Pants

  09-01-2018 23:04
  The lack of a waistband makes them completely invisible under clothes.
  
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• 9 Reasons Why You've Got Period Symptoms But No Period

  09-01-2018 22:54
  Not cool.
  
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• Hepatitis A in Utah may have exposed 7-Eleven customers

  09-01-2018 22:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Utah's Hepatitis A outbreak has moved into the general public for the first time since it began last year after a 7-Eleven employee came to work while sick, potentially exposing as many as 2,000 to the virus.
  
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• 5 Signs You Might Be Deficient In Vitamin B12

  09-01-2018 22:13
  Do you feel tired all the time?
  
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• Lyndra's weekly HIV-suppressing treatment works on animals

  09-01-2018 21:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Massachusetts-based drugmaker Lyndra found that a single oral doses of its HIV therapy can stay in the systems of animals for sustained periods of time,proof of concept for the drug they are developing.
  
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• 8 Celebrities Who Opened Up About Being Totally Heartbroken Post-Breakup

  09-01-2018 21:40
  "I felt so out of touch with myself."
  
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• Can You Eat Peanut Butter Every Day And Still Lose Weight?

  09-01-2018 20:59
  Because what's life without peanut butter?
  
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• Actress Bella Thorne Says She Was Sexually Abused Until Age 14

  09-01-2018 20:52
  "Some of us aren't as lucky to get out alive."
  
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• 5 Diet Books You Need To Read In 2018, According To A Nutritionist

  09-01-2018 20:49
  Ready your bookmarks!
  
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• Basildon, Southend and Broomfield hospitals discuss merger plans

  09-01-2018 20:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Basildon, Southend and Broomfield hospitals could combine to become one of the largest NHS trusts.
  
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• This Life Advice From a 27-Year-Old Before She Died of Cancer Is Going Viral

  09-01-2018 20:14
  
  [brightcove:5641991915001 default]Last week, Holly Butcher, a 27-year-old from Grafton in the Australian state New South Wales, died of Ewing’s sarcoma, an extremely rare form of cancer that develops in the bones. One day prior, she took to Facebook to share a powerful post about the ways her life had changed since her diagnosis and what she had learned since. Butcher's candid, deeply moving message has now been shared more than 86,000 times (and cou
  
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• Gamblers could curb addiction in minutes with nasal spray

  09-01-2018 19:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A study from Finland will test if the nasal spray containing naloxone, the emergency drug used to treat someone suffering an opioid overdose, will offer immediate relief to curb gambling cravings.
  
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• Men have 43 hours of leisure time a week reveals ONS

  09-01-2018 19:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Women work more because they spend hours on unpaid work such as household chores and childcare, according to the report by the Newport-based Office for National Statistics (stock image).
  
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• The Reasons Why People Cheat Might Be Much More Complex Than You Think

  09-01-2018 19:08
  It's not always a sign of a problem in the relationship.
  
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• 'I Started Running To Cope With My Brother's Death—But It Became So Much More Than That'

  09-01-2018 19:01
  When Elizabeth Jansen's brother died tragically, she turned to running to cope—and to keep his memory alive.
  
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• Peloton Just Launched A New Treadmill—And We Had The Chance To Test It Out

  09-01-2018 18:44
  Here's what we thought of the new Peloton Tread.
  
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• Danielle Lloyd on why she's choosing the sex of her next child

  09-01-2018 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Danielle Lloyd has told BBC 5 live she wants to pick the sex of her next child.
  
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• Jordan Shalhoub tries Kendall Jenner's 11-minute workout

  09-01-2018 18:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kendall Jenner, 22, has an 11-minute ab workout that she swears by and fitness fanatic Jordan Shalhoub, 28, tried it out for herself to see if it really works. After completing all 13 moves, she said it was great.
  
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• Once-a-week pill for HIV shows promise in animals

  09-01-2018 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Trials could begin in humans after successful tests of a slow-release oral tablet in pigs, claim US researchers.
  
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• My cancer operation was cancelled and I can’t sleep at night. Jeremy Hunt, how can you? | Carly O’Neill

  09-01-2018 18:20
  You fought to keep your job as health secretary in the recent reshuffle. When will you fight to give the NHS the funding it so desperately needs?Dear Jeremy Hunt,I didn’t sleep well last night. I was nervous, anxious about what was going to happen the next day. I’m not great with needles, never mind scalpels. But I also knew that I was in the hands of professionals, who would do absolutely everything they could to make me better. Related: My patients want an NHS that is fast and reli
  
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• Nine symptoms of magnesium deficiency

  09-01-2018 18:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research suggests 70% of us have low levels of magnesium. Healthista spoke to London-based nutritionist Rick Hay about the warning signs that you may have a deficiency of the essential mineral.
  
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• Men do seek help for depression. I wish my dad had | Zac Seidler

  09-01-2018 18:00
  One thing they never tell you about suicide is that you’ll never be able to relax when you have a couple of missed callsA few days ago, I sent my brother who lives in the United States a message. All it said was: “Bad news … ” I was intending on following that up with: “My phone is about to run out of battery” but I didn’t get the chance. He replied: “What?! What happened?!” before calling me immediately. What he said struck me: “You k
  
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• 'True gent' lorry driver gets pregnant woman to hospital in Essex

  09-01-2018 17:48 via bbc.co.uk
  A low-loader driver carries a pregnant woman's car through flood water while she is in labour.
  
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• Julia Stringer catches 'Aussie flu'

  09-01-2018 17:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Julia Stringer, who lives in Harrogate and has appeared in programmes on BBC, ITV and Channel 4, was struck down with the killer virus at the weekend.
  
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• Kendall Jenner Got Shamed For Her Acne At The Golden Globes—But Her Response Was Amazing

  09-01-2018 17:38
  After all, pimples can happen to anyone.
  
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• BLACK PEPPER can reduce obesity, study finds

  09-01-2018 17:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Rats given the compound as a supplement for six weeks had a lower body weight and body fat percentage, found researchers from Sri Venkateswara University in India.
  
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• Alzheimer's setback as promising drug shows no benefit in clinical trials

  09-01-2018 17:30
  Disappointment as idalopirdine fails at trial to improve cognition and limit decline in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s diseaseThe quest to develop drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease has experienced a new setback, with a promising medication failing to show benefits in the latest series of clinical trials.Earlier trials had suggested that the drug idalopirdine, from the Danish international pharmaceutical company Lundbeck, might improve cognition in those with Alzheimer&rs
  
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• Fitness fanatic tries Kendall Jenner's 11-minute workout

  09-01-2018 17:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kendall Jenner, 22, has an 11-minute ab workout that she swears by and fitness fanatic Jordan Shalhoub, 28, tried it out for herself to see if it really works. After completing all 13 moves, she said it was great.
  
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• 5 Bullet Vibrators That Deliver Major Pleasure In A Small Package

  09-01-2018 17:26
  Bullet vibrators prove bigger isn't always better.
  
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• Lyndra's weekly HIV-suppressing treatment works on mice

  09-01-2018 17:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Massachusetts-based drugmaker Lyndra found that a single oral doses of its HIV therapy can stay in the systems of animals for sustained periods of time,proof of concept for the drug they are developing.
  
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• Indian boy who had legs severed by train meets surgeons

  09-01-2018 17:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Saleh, from Karnataka in India, was left fighting for his life after the tragic train accident. Quick-thinking onlookers put his severed limbs in ice and medics were able to re-attach them.
  
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• People Are Furious With H&M Over This Sweatshirt—Here's Why

  09-01-2018 17:10
  "I'm deeply offended."
  
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• Men have 43 hours of leisure time a week

  09-01-2018 17:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Women work more because they spend hours on unpaid work such as household chores and childcare, according to the report by the Newport-based Office for National Statistics (stock image).
  
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• Fitbit-style baby monitor could help prevent cot deaths

  09-01-2018 16:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Created at the University of Sussex, fluid inside the device is made from agraphene emulsion which conducts electricity and can measure changes in breathing and blood pressure.
  
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• First ever human muscle is grown from skin cells

  09-01-2018 16:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Duke University have successfully grown human muscle from skin cells in a scientific breakthrough that has the potential to fix genetic malfunctions and treat muscular diseases.
  
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• Singing can boost postnatal depression recovery

  09-01-2018 16:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the Centre for Performance Science in London found new mothers who struggle with moderate-to-severe symptoms of the condition recover significantly faster if they sing in a group.
  
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• Piers Morgan met his 'saviour' who prevented his cancer

  09-01-2018 16:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gillian Nuttal, founder of Melanoma UK, noticed a blemish on 52-year-old Piers' chest while watching ITV's Serial Killer last November and contacted him to advise he got it checked.
  
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• The best moisturisers on the high street are the cheapest

  09-01-2018 16:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  In new BBC show The Truth About Looking Good, moisturisers are put to the test to discover whether the expensive products do more good than cheaper options, with some surprising results.
  
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• Air pollution before pregnancy is linked to birth defects

  09-01-2018 16:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Cincinnati found living within 5km of a highly-polluted area one month before conceiving makes women more likely to have babies with cleft palates or lips.
  
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• Dan Woodall receives same treatment as Christopher Reeve

  09-01-2018 15:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The last Dan Woodall, 26, from Rainham, Kent, remembers is leaving a nightclub for a smoke 18 months ago, only to gain consciousness hours later unable to move. He cannot walk or work.
  
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• This Blow-Dryer Has A Hidden Function That Does So Much More Than Give You Awesome Hair

  09-01-2018 15:30
  Although that certainly is a great perk.
  
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• Pfizer ends research for new Alzheimer's Parkinson's drugs

  09-01-2018 15:17 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Despite investing heavily in trying to cure both diseases, the US drugs giant has now decided to redistribute funding to other areas it deems more likely to produce results.
  
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• Worried about Australian flu? Take the long view | Laura Spinney

  09-01-2018 15:13
  This strain won’t be as deadly as the Spanish flu, which killed 50 million, but we must always be on our guard. The best thing to do is get vaccinatedWhat is it with us and the blame game? This year, Australia is taking the rap for sending us flu, a disease that has been endemic in humans for at least 10,000 years, and that grips much of the globe every flu season (the clue’s in the name).Just to be clear, the subtype of the influenza virus causing most of the current misery in Europ
  
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• Can you dig it? How to take the strain out of physical tasks

  09-01-2018 13:47
  The Royal Horticultural Society has warned that using a spade incorrectly increases the risk of chronic back pain. Here are other actions you might be getting wrong Bad news for gardeners – the Royal Horticultural Society has been watching you dig, and it is appalled by what it sees. In conjunction with biomechanics experts in Coventry University, it has just issued a warning that reaching too far with your spade when digging can double the load on your joints, increasing the risk of chron
  
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• My patients want an NHS that is fast and reliable – not Theresa May’s apologies | Zara Aziz

  09-01-2018 13:00
  Long waits for ambulances, a lack of hospital beds, cancelled operations ... these are the results of a government sucking the lifeblood from our health serviceStark headlines of the NHS buckling under unprecedented levels of pressure at the start of 2018 make for grim reading, but the reality on the ground is yet more painful. I have been a GP for 10 years and I’m seeing demand soar for all types of health and social care and services stripped to their core. Hospitals are dealing wit
  
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• Narcissists love other narcissists on Instagram

  09-01-2018 12:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at Sejung University in Seoul, South Korea, found that people who show attention-seeking behaviour on Instagram are more likely to be narcissistic.
  
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• 10 ways you're damaging your back with every day tasks

  09-01-2018 12:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Leeds-based physiotherapist Jon Bongcawel reveals how to do daily tasks – from loading the dishwasher to carrying your child –to protect your back and heal pain.
  
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