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• FDA issues urgent warning over supplement linked to sudden deaths after just three uses

  10-05-2025 04:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The FDA issued a warning to the public about a deadly drug masquerading as a cognition-boosting supplement in common gas stations.
  
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• The surprising fatty food linked to a lower risk of dementia

  20-12-2025 16:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have linked a lower risk of dementia with a food generally believed to be unhealthy.
  
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• Expert reveals 10 ways to stay slim in winter... all while still enjoying dessert

  20-12-2025 15:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Americans tend to gain up to five pounds during the holidays. Stephen Campolo, a fitness and weight loss expert in Florida, revealed to the Daily Mail his survival guide for avoiding this.
  
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• What the release of the Epstein files means for the women who say he abused them

  20-12-2025 15:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Releasing more Epstein files is likely to cause distress and trauma, and could even 'stimulate a suicide' among the women who say he abused them, mental health experts have warned.
  
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• ‘A potential treasure trove’: World Health Organization to explore benefits of traditional medicines

  20-12-2025 14:00
  UN body to study possibility of integrating centuries-old practices into mainstream healthcareFrom herbalists in Africa gathering plants to use as poultices to acupuncturists in China using needles to cure migraines, or Indian yogis practising meditation, traditional remedies have increasingly being shown to work, and deserve more attention and research, according to a World Health Organization official.A historical lack of evidence, which has seen traditional practices dismissed by many, could
  
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• How you can ease the agony of carpal tunnel syndrome. DR ELLIE reveals the simple ways to reduce wrist pain - and even make it go away completely

  20-12-2025 12:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  I have carpal tunnel syndrome. I've been on the waiting list for surgery for two years, but what can I do now to ease the pain? Dr Ellie replies...
  
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• The devastating story of 'feral child' Genie Wiley whose father tied her up and locked her in a room until the age of 13 - and the scientific tug of war which broke out upon her discovery

  20-12-2025 11:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Strapped into a crude homemade straitjacket and tied to a child's potty, Genie Wiley knew nothing outside the darkness of her sparsely furnished bedroom until she turned thirteen.
  
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• What to eat to beat a hangover, according to the latest science

  20-12-2025 11:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Christmas party season takes off, so does the likelihood of waking up with a hangover-even the worst of which don't seem to put us off drinking for long.
  
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• Six foods to AVOID this Christmas if you're on a weight loss jab, according to experts - they could trigger distressing side effects

  20-12-2025 11:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An NHS GP, Dr Crystal Wyllie, who is also an online doctor at Zava, has revealed six foods weight loss jab users should avoid this Christmas.
  
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• I threw a potato. Mum brandished a knife … would whole-family therapy save our Christmas?

  20-12-2025 07:00
  Eight years ago, after yet another disastrous festive get-together, my mother decided we needed professional help. Which is how a new festive tradition beganIt is early December, and I am sitting in a psychoanalyst’s office in central London, about to do 60 minutes of pre-Christmas family therapy. Outside, the Christmas lights are twinkling. I can hear a drunk person literally shouting for joy on the street beneath the window. But inside the consulting room, it is eerily silent.
  
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• India’s doctors sound alarm over boom in availability of weight loss jabs

  20-12-2025 06:00
  Country is facing epidemic of diabetes and obesity, but experts say widespread and unregulated use of weight loss drugs could put patients at riskIndia’s leading doctors have warned of the dangers of an unregulated boom in weight loss injections, and emphasised they are not a magic pill to solve the country’s growing epidemic of diabetes and obesity.Demand for appetite-suppressing drugs such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic has surged since they were introduced into the Indian market
  
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• 'Brilliant from day one' dentist teeth whitening with £500 off aligners in winter sale

  19-12-2025 21:03 via express.co.uk
  Shoppers seeking a brighter smile for the New Year are praising Smile White's clear aligner packages
  
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• Multiple recalls issued for personal care products over risk of death from poisonings

  19-12-2025 19:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Consumer Product Safety Commission revealed two personal care products had been recalled Thursday.
  
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• A new form of diabetes has officially been recognized… how to tell if you have 'Type 5'

  19-12-2025 19:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Worldwide health authorities have officially recognized a new form of diabetes that targets young and slim people. Dubbed type 5 diabetes, the condition is thought to affect 25million people.
  
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• Woman who used sun beds for just a year to get a 'golden glow' left fearing for her life after a forehead mole turned out to be skin cancer

  19-12-2025 18:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Stacey Galifskiy, now 39, said she had always been careful in the sun because of her pale skin and red hair.But, aged 19, the tattoo artist from Fife opted for sun beds.
  
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• Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time

  19-12-2025 18:51 via bbc.com
  Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
  
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• 'Lip King' Jordan Parke linked to UK's first liquid BBL death is STILL working in cosmetics industry, probe reveals

  19-12-2025 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Footage shows the beautician from Dudley welcoming an undercover reporter posing as a client for a surgical lip lift.
  
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• Chinese national charged with allegedly smuggling deadly bacteria into US, FBI Director Kash Patel says

  19-12-2025 17:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  FBI Director Kash Patel said a post-doctoral researcher on a J-1 visa was charged with allegedly smuggling Escherichia coli ( E. coli) into the country and making false statements about it
  
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• FDA issues urgent recall of cheeses and vegetables over contamination with deadly bacteria and undeclared allergen

  19-12-2025 16:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The FDA has issued two more recalls this week for cheeses and vegetables that may contain harmful bacteria and an undeclared allergen.
  
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• Yes, you CAN enjoy Christmas lunch on Mounjaro: Doctor reveals game-changing technique that means you won't just be nibbling carrots - and the red flag foods to avoid

  19-12-2025 16:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  One in four of us feel anxious about our weight during the holidays. For people on Mounjaro, the pressure can feel heavier - as many worry a traditional Christmas feast could undo their progress.
  
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• Young people will feel burden of UK's ageing society, report suggests

  19-12-2025 15:53 via bbc.com
  The House of Lords said raising the state pension age and increasing immigration would not be a solution.
  
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• Beauty buffs hail 'brilliant' £22 Amazon gadget designed to tighten sagging necks

  19-12-2025 15:51 via express.co.uk
  Shoppers can save 25% off their purchase with this limited-time deal.
  
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• ‘She was like a deer in headlights’: how unskilled radical birthkeepers took hold in Canada

  19-12-2025 15:00
  In holistic communities and midwifery deserts, women are turning to the Free Birth Society for information and unlicensed providersWhen the holistic practitioner Emma Cardinal, 32, became pregnant in May 2023, she planned to have a home birth with midwives. Cardinal lives in a town in British Columbia with strong counter-cultural roots. “The community that I live in, home birth is something a lot of women prioritise,” she explains.Then Cardinal stumbled across a podcast from the Free
  
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• Revealed: The common texting habit that indicates someone might be a PSYCHOPATH

  19-12-2025 14:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Entwistle, a psychologist at the University of Liverpool, claims it's possible to spot personality dysfunction through everyday word use.
  
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• Artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke and chewing gum could trigger heart AND brain damage, study suggests

  19-12-2025 14:51 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Experts behind the research from the Centre for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials in San Sebastián, urged officials to review current aspartame consumption guidelines.
  
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• Trump’s EPA wants to weaken formaldehyde protections – this is what it could mean

  19-12-2025 14:30
  EPA proposed undoing Biden-era policy on exposure to carcinogenic toxin in latest push to weaken toxin standardsDonald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to increase the levels of exposure to highly carcinogenic formaldehyde it considers safe. If successful, people would continue to be exposed to concerning amounts of the toxin in thousands of everyday products used across the economy, experts and advocates say.Formaldehyde, a pungent colorless gas at room temperatu
  
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• Experts pinpoint exactly how many steps you need to take to burn off festive food and drink favourites - and it's good news for wine lovers

  19-12-2025 14:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers analysed the calories in standard servings then converted them into the number of steps and walking time required for an average adult walking at a moderate pace.
  
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• GPs to offer transgender hormone treatments under NHS shake-up

  19-12-2025 14:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  GPs will now be able to specialise in 'gender medicine' and prescribe hormone-altering drugs including cross-sex hormones on the NHS.
  
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• The simple 30p natural remedy that can REPAIR your damaged liver... as our experts reveal exactly how it protects the organ from alcohol and disease

  19-12-2025 13:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It's been a natural remedy for liver damage for more than 2,000 years and was the fourth highest selling supplement at health store chain Holland and Barrett last year.
  
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• Eat to beat stress: Foods that can help you feel calmer, according to experts

  19-12-2025 11:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Diet shapes how the body responds to stress, influencing blood sugar control, inflammation, sleep quality and appetite - all of which affect how resilient or depleted we feel when life gets busy.
  
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