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• 5 Protein-Packed Ways To Top Your Baked Potato

  08-12-2017 20:50
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• Could this be the new Ozempic? Scientists develop weight loss drug that burns fat but DOESN'T reduce appetite

  27-08-2026 22:09 via dailymail.com
  
  Researchers say they have found a compound that may be able to trigger weight loss even if someone does not change their diet.
  
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• UK salmonella cases near 500 after outbreak spike: How to keep yourself safe

  27-08-2026 21:44 via dailymail.com
  
  Salmonella cases have spiked by 25 per cent since July with 207 cases reported by The UK Health Security Agency last week alone.
  
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• Florida moves to drop certain childhood vaccines... as rates plummet nationwide

  27-08-2026 18:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Florida has moved to remove four childhood vaccines from school requirements. The proposed rule comes as childhood vaccination rates plummet, while exemptions surge.
  
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• How to tell if you've brought bedbugs back from holiday: Rhonda returned from France covered in itchy welts... MONTHS later her home is still riddled. These are the warning signs - and the ways to avoid infestation

  27-08-2026 18:09 via dailymail.com
  
  It was a few days after returning from her French trip in April with husband Sean, 62, who works in home renovations, that Rhona started to itch and noticed clusters of bites on her arms and neck.
  
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• America's hidden heart attack crisis: 1 in 5 now have silent 'widowmaker' condition that DOUBLES risk even if you're slim and fit... yet doctors rarely test for it. Here's how to find out if you're in danger

  27-08-2026 17:27 via dailymail.com
  
  It's a silent condition affecting millions, lurking in the background until it leads to deadly heart attacks and strokes, experts told the Daily Mail. Yet few have ever heard of it.
  
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• The protein-packed 'health' foods that are secretly making you HUNGRIER and sabotaging your weight loss goals

  27-08-2026 17:05 via dailymail.com
  
  There are protein-packed cookies, bars and more, all promising to fuel the body and curb cravings without the guilt that comes with regular junk food. But are these snacks really as healthy as they look?
  
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• Popular low-carb diets can lead to 'dangerous' rise in cholesterol, study finds

  27-08-2026 16:46 via dailymail.com
  
  Low-carb diets have become increasingly popular, touted for their ability to keep blood sugar levels and weight down and slash the risk of diabetes .
  
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• Whole Foods guacamole recall upgraded to FDA's highest risk level over deadly bacteria... 'reasonable probability of death'

  27-08-2026 16:39 via dailymail.com
  
  A recall of guacamole and pico de gallo dips sold at Whole Foods has been upgraded to the FDA's highest warning level over potential deadly bacterial contamination.
  
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• Daily pill DOUBLES pancreatic cancer survival - experts demand pioneering drug gets fast-track NHS approval

  27-08-2026 16:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Daraxonrasib has been hailed as one of the most significant advances against the deadly disease in decades.
  
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• E. coli alert: Two British children hospitalised after contracting deadly bug from water in seaside town

  27-08-2026 15:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Levels of a potentially deadly bacteria in a river used for water activities for children, have 'spiked alarmingly' leaving two children in hospital.
  
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• I'm a nutritionist - here's the type of fish that's best for you, and the one that could fuel brain damage if you eat too much

  27-08-2026 13:59 via dailymail.com
  
  Praised for being a filling, yet low-fat source of protein, the likes of salmon, cod and sea bass are often recommended by nutritionists across the globe.
  
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• E.coli alert: Two Britons hospitalised after contracting deadly bug from water in seaside town

  27-08-2026 13:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Levels of a potentially deadly bacteria in a river used for water activities for children, have 'spiked alarmingly' leaving two children in hospital.
  
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• I've seen countless people try to get a loved one with cocaine and alcohol issues into rehab...but it can go so very wrong. This is the right way to stage an intervention - and what you should never say: NICK DUNKLEY

  27-08-2026 13:02 via dailymail.com
  
  When you're watching a loved one battle with addiction, the sense of despair can be overwhelming.
  
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• Salmonella outbreak SPIKE: Infections linked to eggs up 25% - as experts warn of deadly risks

  27-08-2026 11:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Over 50 more cases of salmonella have been confirmed - amid a major outbreak linked to imported eggs - as health officials scramble to control the spread.
  
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• New STI hits UK: 'Rain rot' disease causes unsightly scabs 'across the body' and is rising across Europe, according to report

  27-08-2026 10:25 via dailymail.com
  
  A sexually transmitted skin infection dubbed 'rain rot' has hit the UK for the first time, amid soaring cases in Europe.
  
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• Beloved salad chain in wealthy neighborhood closes after inspectors find ROACHES

  27-08-2026 09:41 via dailymail.com
  
  A popular salad chain closed one of its locations after a health department report found cockroaches present in the restaurant.
  
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• World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed

  27-08-2026 01:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.
  
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• Treatment involving patient's family cuts mental health hospital admissions, study finds

  27-08-2026 01:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them.
  
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• Warning over staggering five-fold surge in deadly liver disease that's 'underdiagnosed' - experts reveal red flags to watch out for

  27-08-2026 00:30 via dailymail.com
  
  Britain faces a hidden epidemic of deadly fatty liver disease, a major study has suggested, with millions of cases potentially going undetected.
  
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• The painful health condition and radical treatment that prevented Dolly Parton from having kids... as country icon passes away at 80

  26-08-2026 20:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A painful health condition on the rise in young women - and a radical treatment option - prevented Dolly Parton from becoming a mother.
  
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• Woman regains sight after years of total blindness thanks to world-first eye transplant

  26-08-2026 18:14 via dailymail.com
  
  A woman left completely blind after a car accident underwent a first-of-its-kind procedure and regained her sight.
  
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• I suddenly developed bald patches and spent thousands of dollars on every available solution. I was about to buy a wig when I found this miracle supplement that gave me better hair than ever - and it costs less than $1

  26-08-2026 18:14 via dailymail.com
  
  I started looking everywhere for something that might help. Nothing worked. Then my stylist told me about a woman she'd met.
  
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• Breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug that DOUBLES survival gets FDA approval

  26-08-2026 18:04 via dailymail.com
  
  Health officials have approved a breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug that doubles survival odds.
  
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• What could drive a loving mother to strangle her three children? Psychologists reveal warning signs of devastating condition that all women and their partners need to know - as Lindsay Clancy murder trial grips the world

  26-08-2026 17:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Lindsay Clancy, 36, stands accused of an almost unimaginable crime - murdering her three children, aged five, three and eight months, before trying to take her own life.
  
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• I suddenly developed bald patches and spent thousands of pounds on every available solution. I was about to buy a wig when I found this miracle supplement that gave me better hair than ever - and it costs less than $1

  26-08-2026 17:48 via dailymail.com
  
  I started looking everywhere for something that might help. Nothing worked. Then my stylist told me about a woman she'd met.
  
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• Warning over rise in highly infectious parasite that's reached 10-year high in Britain

  26-08-2026 16:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite have reached its highest levels since 2016, health officials have warned.
  
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• What's the healthiest yoghurt? Greek or Yeo Valley, full fat or 0%? Experts reveal surprising risks of low fat varieties

  26-08-2026 16:05 via dailymail.com
  
  It's perhaps the most versatile product sitting in your fridge. Yoghurt is a staple in 90 per cent of UK households, bought 2.7 billion times a year across the country.
  
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• Ingredient in erectile dysfunction and prostate drug linked to eye disease that causes blindness, study suggests

  26-08-2026 15:18 via dailymail.com
  
  A popular drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and symptoms of an enlarged prostate may increase the risk of a serious eye disease that can lead to blindness.
  
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• Warning over rise in highly infectious parasite that's reached 10 year high in Britain

  26-08-2026 15:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Cases of a diarrhea causing parasite have reached its highest levels since 2016, health officials have warned.
  
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