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NHS 'penguin walk' advice to avoid slips on ice

The NHS is urging people to adopt a penguin-like waddle to stay safe on icy paths. With snow and ice warnings across the UK, this simple technique could prevent serious injury. Learn the steps and what to do if you fall.

New clues found in search for missing backpacker Celine

A private search for missing Belgian backpacker Celine Cremer in Tasmania's Tarkine forest uncovered her phone and potential shelter items, offering new hope but ending without resolution. The investigation continues.

Eight charged in murder of pregnant Erica Bader

Eight people face charges over the brutal murder of pregnant Erica Bader, 24. Her family says she was attacked, raped, and held by strangers. Read the latest on this horrific crime.

Dyspraxia Falls: Study Reveals High Injury Risk

New research shows people with dyspraxia are nine times more likely to fall, suffering serious injuries and anxiety. Experts call for urgent changes to UK health guidelines.

Grandmother and 3 grandchildren missing on hike

A major search is underway for a grandmother and her three grandchildren lost in Caesars Head State Park. Over 50 rescuers are scouring the rugged terrain. Follow for updates.

Derryn Hinch reveals 30 falls in a year

Veteran broadcaster Derryn Hinch, 81, opens up about his dramatic health decline, suffering 30 falls despite using a walker. Read his candid account of resilience.

Wanted App: Retailers' New Weapon Against Shoplifting

UK retailers are deploying an innovative smartphone application that enables real-time sharing of shoplifter images and information, creating a powerful digital neighbourhood watch against retail crime.

Harvard Study: Daily Habit May Transform Health

New research from Harvard University suggests a straightforward daily practice could significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases and extend lifespan. Discover how this accessible habit could revolutionise public health.

Happiness Fights Disease: Scientific Breakthrough

Groundbreaking research reveals that sustained happiness significantly reduces your risk of developing chronic illnesses. Discover how your emotional wellbeing directly impacts your physical health.

Daily habit that could slash dementia risk revealed

A leading NHS doctor shares groundbreaking research showing how a straightforward daily activity could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia. Discover the science-backed method that's transforming brain health prevention.

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