Psychologist explains nail biting as survival mechanism
Clinical psychologist Dr Charlie Heriot-Maitland explains nail biting and skin picking as protective 'small harms' against overwhelming emotions. Discover the psychology behind common habits.
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Check Nails for High Cholesterol, Warns NHS
Experts warn high cholesterol is a 'silent killer'. Subtle changes in your fingernails and toenails, like colour or growth, could be key early warning signs. Learn what to look for and when to see a doctor.
Paul Doyle jailed for 21 years over Liverpool parade attack
Paul Doyle, who drove into Liverpool FC parade crowds, is jailed for 21 years. A victim reveals Doyle bit off his ear in a 1994 attack. Read the shocking full story.
Lancashire village plagued by blood-sucking flies in winter
Residents of Firsby, Lancashire, describe life as 'hell' due to a persistent plague of biting stable flies, with a local business blamed. One dog may need ear amputation.
Liverpool parade driver bit off sailor's ear in 1993
Paul Doyle, jailed for Liverpool FC parade rampage, has a history of violence including biting off a man's ear. Read the shocking details of his past convictions and military discharge.
Manicure Sepsis: Woman Loses Thumb After Salon Infection
A Sydney woman's routine manicure resulted in life-threatening sepsis and partial thumb amputation. Learn how to protect yourself from beauty treatment risks.
Essex nail tech behind Wicked's iconic green nails
Essex nail technician Shea Osei reveals the story behind Cynthia Erivo's iconic Wicked nails and how they became an unexpected cinematic talking point. Discover the craft.
Nail Colours & Shapes to Flatter Mature Hands
Discover the nail colours and shapes that flatter mature hands this festive season. Expert tips from OPI's Charlotte Lowe help you avoid shades that age and embrace a youthful, elegant manicure.
UK bans toxic chemicals in gel manicures
British authorities are taking decisive action against dangerous PFAS chemicals found in popular gel nail products, as new research reveals serious health risks including cancer and fertility issues.
Nail Health: 7 Stress Warning Signs You're Ignoring
Discover how your fingernails reveal hidden stress levels and what those ridges, spots and changes really mean for your health. Expert insights from dermatologists.
Builder Gel Manicures: Lasting Nail Perfection
Discover why builder gel polish is revolutionising nail care in the UK. Get stronger, longer-lasting manicures with our ultimate guide to this game-changing nail treatment.
Stress nails: The hidden health warning in your hands
Discover why stress manifests through brittle nails and split cuticles, and learn how collagen supplements are becoming Britain's go-to solution for nail health recovery.
TV star charged with assault for biting co-star's bottom
Prominent television actor charged with assault following backstage incident where he allegedly bit fellow performer 'excessively hard' during theatre production, sparking police investigation and casting controversy.
Nail tech speechless after woman's bizarre toenail request
A UK nail artist shares the bizarre moment a customer demanded something truly unthinkable during a routine pedicure appointment, sparking widespread reaction online.
Nail varnish remover explosion destroys family home
A mother of four narrowly escaped with her children after a routine cleaning task triggered a massive explosion that completely destroyed their family home in Leicestershire.
Neo-Nazi jailed for nail bombs in son's bed
A dangerous neo-Nazi extremist who stored explosive devices in his young son's bedroom and plotted violent race warfare has been sentenced to prison after police uncovered his terrifying arsenal of homemade bombs and white supremacist literature.
Thammavongsa's 'Pick a Colour': Nail Salon Stories
Acclaimed author Souvankham Thammavongsa returns with a poignant exploration of the immigrant experience through the intimate lens of nail salon culture, exposing the unspoken stories behind the manicures.
Molly-Mae Hague defends daughter Bambi after biting controversy
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague addresses viral reaction to daughter Bambi's nursery confession as she faces mum-shaming over Emily Dory book clip about 'plotting to bite friends'.
Hidden dangers of manicures: Health risks revealed
New investigation reveals the alarming health consequences lurking behind salon-perfect nails, from chemical burns to permanent damage and allergic reactions.
Doctor: Nail changes signal vitamin deficiencies
A leading medical expert warns that subtle changes in your nails could indicate crucial vitamin deficiencies affecting your health. Discover the signs you shouldn't ignore.
Slow toenails could signal serious health conditions
A leading NHS podiatrist reveals how changes in your toenail growth could indicate underlying health issues from heart conditions to nutritional deficiencies. Discover the warning signs you shouldn't ignore.
Prison volleyball game turns violent: inmate's ear bitten
Shocking prison violence erupts during recreational game at Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre, leaving one inmate with severe ear injuries after alleged biting incident during volleyball match.
Woman's French Tip Manicure Request Goes Hilariously Wrong
A woman's simple request for a French tip manicure spiralled into a hilarious and shocking beauty disaster, sparking a fierce online debate about salon standards and what truly defines the classic nail style.
French Rugby Star Gets Six-Match Ban for Biting
France's Axelle Berthoumieu has been suspended for six matches after being found guilty of biting an opponent during the Women's Rugby World Cup, a decision that has sent shockwaves through the tournament.
French Player in Biting Storm After World Cup Semi-Final
French forward Joanna Grisez is at the centre of a World Rugby investigation after being cited for an alleged biting incident during France's dramatic Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat to England. The shocking claim could see her hit with a length
Caleb Williams' Powerful Nail Polish Tribute in NFL Debut
Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams reveals the deeply personal meaning behind his painted fingernails during the NFL season opener against the Minnesota Vikings, honouring victims of gun violence.
Dak Prescott Denies Biting Allegation in Cowboys Playoff Loss
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has publicly addressed the bizarre biting allegation that emerged during his team's shocking playoff loss to the Green Bay Packers, drawing comparisons to Luis Suárez's infamous incidents.
Gel Polish Health Fears: Safer Home Manicure Alternatives
Health fears surrounding at-home gel polish kits are on the rise. Discover the best professional-grade alternatives for every skill level and budget to achieve a salon-worthy manicure safely.
UK Manicure Costs to Soar After Key Ingredient Ban
Manicure costs across Britain are predicted to soar by up to 30% following a proposed EU ban on methyl methacrylate (MMA), a key acrylic nail ingredient. Salons face a costly shift to safer, more expensive alternatives, with price hikes expected imminentl
UK Bans Gel Nail Polish Kits Over Severe Burn Risk
Health officials issue an urgent recall and ban on specific gel nail polish kits sold online after a surge in users reporting horrific chemical burns and severe skin reactions.
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