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Feeling Bloated After Every Meal? THIS And 5 Other Horrors For Those With High Cortisol Levels

Also known as stress hormone – high cortisol levels in your body can impact your daily life – causing symptoms that ...

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Why you may need to put your black spatula in the bin

Another day, another toxin trying to kill us. This time, it might be in your spatula....

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'I'm a gynaecologist - these are subtle ovarian cancer symptoms you should never ignore'

These symptoms could easily be mistaken for something else but could signal a life threatening disease....

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Ozempic, Wegovy popularity leads to rise of fake weight loss drugs

The demand for weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has led to a flood of fake drugs hitting the market. However, t...

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Here Are New Guidelines for Preventing Stroke, 4th Biggest Killer In The US

New guidelines to prevent the risk of stroke – the fourth leading cause of death in the US have been released by the A...

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Donald Trump marks second term victory with formation of inaugural committee for 2025

President-elect Donald Trump announced the formation of his inaugural committee which will organize and celebrate his in...

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Jamie Oliver pulls children’s book, apologises to indigenous Australians for causing offence

The publisher has conceded that 'our publishing standards fell short on this occasion'....

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🌍This Week in the War on Women: open thread.

from The19th email:Recommended read: What can women do now? (That’s behind TheAtlantic paywall — try HERE — damn g...

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Daily tablet shows staggering success in slowing or even reversing dementia in new trials

Nilotinib, a blood cancer medicine, was previously shown to improve movement and mental function in a small group of pat...

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Carpal tunnel wrist can now be fixed with a 15-minute procedure that allows patients to go back to work the next day

Previously, the only way to cure severe cases of carpal tunnel syndrome involved months of steroid injections and, if th...

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Drinking Milk Increases The Risk Of THIS Silent Killer Disease By A Fifth; Replace It With Healthier Fermented Products

Drinking milk increases the risk of a silent killer by a fifth - but only in women, according to a new study done by Upp...

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Christmas Village at Gunwharf Quays makes a sparking return to the city - in pictures

Festive fun has returned to Gunwharf Quays thanks to the return of its popular ‘Christmas Village’...

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Hologram doctors help ease the healthcare worker shortage

The shortage of healthcare workers has inspired a high-tech solution: real doctors beamed into rooms as holograms. NBC N...

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First-ever human case of H5 avian influenza in Canada found in B.C.: officials

B.C. health officials say they have detected Canada's first-ever case of H5 avian influenza in a human....

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I lived a 1950s lifestyle for two weeks - it made me realise how much time we waste today

One writer’s two-week experiment suggests we may be better off going back seven decades....

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Life Kit has tips for keeping your cool while dating

Dating can feel high stakes. NPR's Life Kit has tips for taking care of your mental health in relationships....

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I divorced my husband because he couldn’t put his phone down

Telegraph: Smartphones are causing more marital strain than ever before....

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Woman Last Seen On Halloween Found Dead In Shallow Grave, As Police Search For Her Ex

Melody Rivera, 29, was in a dispute with her ex, Geovanni Otero, before she vanished, Philadelphia authorities say....

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Princess of Wales attends Festival of Remembrance in first major event since finishing chemotherapy

The Princess joined the royal family in her first major event since finishing chemo....

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Kate marks return to royal duties with Remembrance Day event

Catherine, Princess of Wales is officially returning to ceremonial royal duties with an appearance at the Royal British ...

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In Texas Border Counties, a Shift Doomed Democrats

Jorge Bazan's family has lived on the US-Mexico border for generations and voted for Democrats as long as he can remembe...

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Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought

Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably learned about organelles, those little “o...

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Scientists discover one type of food nearly everyone eats 'makes us age faster'

Researchers at the University of Casamassima have found that ultra-processed foods are linked to accelerated ageing....

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Trump, Incels Pickled in Misogyny, and the Emboldened ‘Your Body, My Choice’ Crowd

Within hours of Donald Trump defeating Kamala Harris, the phrase “Your body, my choice,” began reverberating around ...

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Why isn’t Amy Dowden on Strictly Come Dancing? Reason she had to pull out

Amy Dowden was forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing as dance partner JB finds a new partner....

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Strictly’s Sarah Hadland begs viewers to stop commenting on sensitive topic

Star of Miranda Sarah Hadland who is currently competing on Strictly Come Dancing has asked viewers to stop commenting o...

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Death Toll From Pakistan Blast Rises To 26

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ISLAMABAD, Nov 9 (KUNA) -- Two people succumbed to their wounds, taking to 26 the d...

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Israeli Air Raids Claim 33 Lives In Lebanon

(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BEIRUT, Nov 9 (KUNA) -- The Israeli occupation forces launched overnight airstrikes...

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Why a little bit of belly fat is healthier than you think

Telegraph: A new US study suggests some middle-age-spread is more harmful than others....

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'So special': Colby Bishop's emotional message to the wonderful Portsmouth faithful after fairy-tale comeback

An emotional Colby Bishop thanked the Fratton faithful for their touching reception as he made an early-awaited Pompey r...

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Study Says Limiting High-Fat Dairy Foods Can Help Reduce Risk Of Fatty Liver Disease

A new study published in the Journal of Hepatology Reports and conducted by a team of researchers from the Hebrew Univer...

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Championing the fight to stop pneumonia

Pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries l...

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Novel Radiotracer PET-CT Imaging to characterise small renal masses

Detection of small renal masses (i.e., ≤4 cm) is increasing, partly due to widespread use of abdominal computed tomogr...

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Secondary hypertension in young adults often remain undiagnosed

The prevalence of secondary causes of hypertension varies depending on the studied population. Data suggest that 10% of ...

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Is virtual early palliative care an option for advanced cancer?

Guidelines recommend early integration of palliative care for patients with advanced cancer, given evidence for improved...

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The new modern interiors: Embrace stainless steel and neutral colours

A changing of the guard brings clean lines, neutral tones, interesting textures and the welcome return of sleek stainles...

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Addressing dengue fever in pregnancy

Dengue fever, transmitted by mosquitoes, presents significant challenges for public health, particularly during pregnanc...

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Can poor blood flow in the brain raise the risk of dementia?

A new study suggests that problems with blood vessels in the brain may increase the risk of developing dementia. While i...

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The hidden dangers of sugar

Sugar has become one of the most pervasive ingredients in modern diets. From soft drinks to packaged snacks, added sugar...

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Mid-century meets modern design: This home in Sydney’s inner west pulls it off

The 1880s, double-fronted Italianate home is listed as being of heritage importance because of its original ornate featu...