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US Scientists Develop Antiviral Chewing Gum That Kills 95% Of Flu, Herpes Viruses

US researchers have developed an antiviral chewing gum using lablab beans that can reduce viral loads of herpes (HSV-1, ...

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Patient’s rights at GP surgeries, hospitals and in-person appointments explained

A medical negligence expert is raising awareness as patients may be getting treated unlawfully and not even know...

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Digital Detox Mornings: Why You Shouldn’t Check Your Phone Immediately After Waking Up

Checking your phone immediately after waking up might seem harmless, but experts say it could disrupt your mental health...

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Watch: Thousands unite across US to protest against Donald Trump, Elon Musk in 'Hands Off' rallies due to...

More than 1,200 "Hands Off!" demonstrations were planned by more than 150 groups, including civil rights organizations, ...

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This Week in the War on Women

By the time you read this, Hands Off rallies will have happened from coast to coast and all over the world. We’re not ...

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Enhanced Recovery Pathways Slash Opioid Prescriptions

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A recent study conducted across nine Iowa hospitals has shown promising results in reducing postope...

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How job loss affects your health—and what to do about it

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Losing a job can shake more than just your budget. It can rattle your health—ment...

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How many PIP points you need to score for a Blue Badge - and how to apply

You will automatically qualify for a disabled parking permit if you get a certain number of PIP points....

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Osteoporosis patients face a 'wild west' for prescriptions - with two-thirds struggling to get their medication

A report published by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Osteoporosis and Bone Health found that two-thirds of patien...

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Australians enlisted to help flush out hidden dunnies

Dunno where to find the dunny? Australians are being called on to flush out the nation's best-kept secret - the elusive ...

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Barack Obama’s ‘deep deficit’ with wife Michelle after leaving the White House

Obama claims he was in a 'deep deficit' with his wife after leaving the White House....

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Biologist whose innovation saved the life of British teenager wins $3m Breakthrough prize

Prof David Liu is among the winners of 2025’s ‘Oscars of science’, with honours also going to researchers for land...

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Canadian scientist wins Breakthrough Prize for discovery of hormone used in Ozempic, Mounjaro

TORONTO — A Canadian researcher has won a 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for discovering the GLP-1 hormone u...

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Fast fashion often ends up trashed. New recycling techniques could help.

Fashion contributes to massive textile waste, with 85% ending up in landfills....

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A quick history of attacks and protests on Parliament Hill

From a hostage taker to climate protests, the Hill has been the scene of high drama, and often violence....

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Arthritis sufferers swear by £20 cow udder cream for muscle pain

Uddermint is a veterinary cream that contains peppermint oil. It is prescribed to treat mastitis in cattle - when the ud...

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Join the Coatesville Community for a Free Day of Health, Fun, and Connection on April 13!

EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is set to host the Coatesville Community Health & ...

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Hundreds march around U.S. Embassy in Ottawa to protest tariffs, Trump

The "Hands Off!" rally was part of the Global Day of Action against the Trump administration....

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California Correctional Institution Officials Investigatingdeath Of Incarcerated Person As Homicide

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire)At approximately 8:07 a.m., officers responded after incarcerated person Demetrius Cole alerted ...

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Post Cycle Therapy: How To PCT Effectively

Dallas, April 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Post cycle therapy is a protocol that many men use in order to counteract the...

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Hot weather: Eating food left out for long may cause sickness, death -Experts

Idowu Abdullahi As the country continues to experience extremely hot weather conditions, nutrition experts have warned a...

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Lagos Probes Tragic Maternal Death In Ibeju-Lekki

...Assures victim’s family of justice The Lagos State Government has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of a ...

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Vroom! Touring Italy’s supercar factories

New York Times: What it's like to drive a Lamborghini through Italy's famed Motor Valley....

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Lagos Gov’t Probes Pregnant Woman’s Death In Private Hospital, Vows Justice

The Lagos state government has launched an immediate and full-scale investigation into the tragic and avoidable death of...

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WHO to test global pandemic response in massive simulation exercise

Sodiq Ojuroungbe The World Health Organisation has revealed that it has convened over 15 countries and other partners to...

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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Affect Your Health

Cholesterol is not a harmful substance, but an essential nutrient for the body according to orthopedic doctor Cai Kaizho...

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TV Review: Comedians tackle life’s mysteries as Dara Ó Briain takes on volcanoes and Bradley Walsh tackles Egyptian pyramids

It’s typical, isn’t it? You wait for ages for two comedians to travel to foreign shores for science-based shows and ...

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Fast fashion fueling global waste crisis, UN chief warns

Janet Ogundepo Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent of one garbage truck’s w...