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Dementia Now Australia's Leading Cause of Death

New data reveals dementia has surpassed coronary heart disease as Australia's leading cause of death. Discover the shifting trends in mortality and what this means for public health.

ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data quality

The UK's Office for National Statistics will reduce its publications by 10% in 2026 to prioritise core data reliability amid Treasury concerns. Discover how this affects economic policymaking.

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

Dying: A Memoir Stage Adaptation Fails to Satisfy

Benjamin Law's theatrical adaptation of Cory Taylor's acclaimed memoir about mortality struggles to translate the book's poignant reflection to the stage, leaving audiences and critics unsatisfied.

Men's Health Crisis: Why Men Die Years Earlier

Shocking new research reveals the stark gender gap in life expectancy as experts warn men's health is in crisis. Discover the urgent changes needed to address this silent emergency.

Tory minister attacks official immigration statistics

Conservative Immigration Minister Chris Philp sparks outrage after questioning the accuracy of official migration figures, accusing the Office for National Statistics of using 'immigration survey' methods.

Russia's population crisis deepens with 2M loss

New statistics reveal Russia's population has dropped by over 2 million since 2021, with deaths significantly outnumbering births as Putin's war and economic pressures create a perfect demographic storm.

Women: Fewer Steps Needed to Fight Heart Disease

Groundbreaking research reveals women can significantly reduce heart disease mortality by achieving just 3,600 daily steps - challenging conventional 10,000-step wisdom and offering more accessible health targets.

Can Britain's vanishing toads be saved from road tragedy?

Britain's common toad populations have plummeted by 70% in 30 years, with roads becoming death traps during migration seasons. Discover the innovative conservation efforts fighting to reverse this catastrophic decline.

Miriam Margolyes: Why I'm refusing work at 83

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes opens up about her health fears and why she's refusing acting roles at 83, citing concerns about her mortality and wanting to enjoy life while she can.

Influencer dies during planned home water birth

Social media star Sophie Bugg-Hayes dies during planned home water birth as husband watches helplessly, sparking urgent safety discussions about maternal healthcare choices.

UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery

Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.

Skipping breakfast may increase mortality risk

New research reveals that regularly missing breakfast may increase mortality risk and lead to serious health consequences. Discover why nutritionists are calling this the most dangerous meal to skip.

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