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9/11 Ground Zero volunteer's 20-year cancer battle

Exclusive: Two decades after the 9/11 attacks, a British volunteer who spent months at Ground Zero receives a devastating aggressive cancer diagnosis, revealing the long-term health crisis facing first responders.

UK explores controversial sun-blocking geoengineering

Exclusive: The UK government is quietly investigating controversial solar radiation management technologies, including stratospheric aerosol injection, as a potential emergency response to climate change, the Independent can reveal.

Mel Gibson Brands RFK Jr 'Human Microwave' in Bizarre Claim

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been branded with the bizarre new moniker 'Human Microwave' by actor Mel Gibson, who claims the presidential candidate emits radiation that interferes with electronics. The extraordinary claims add to Kennedy's history of controv

Republican Granddaughters' Cocaine Scandal at Dairy Queen

The granddaughters of a prominent Republican official were arrested after allegedly snorting cocaine in a North Carolina Dairy Queen, leading to charges of drug possession and indecent exposure in a shocking public incident.

Toddler's CT scan overdose leads to £13.5m settlement

A Minnesota family has been awarded $16.7 million after their toddler suffered permanent brain damage from a CT scan that administered a radiation overdose 60 times the normal level at a Minneapolis children's hospital.

UK scientists discover 2-minute cure for spider phobia

Groundbreaking research from the University of London reveals a surprisingly simple and rapid exposure therapy technique that can cure severe arachnophobia in just minutes, offering new hope to millions.

Ageing Nuclear Plant Sparks Major European Safety Fears

Urgent warnings have been issued about the deteriorating Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, with experts fearing a catastrophic meltdown that could devastate Europe. Safety systems are failing amid ongoing conflict, creating a potential disaster

Online Safety Act fails to protect kids from porn

The UK's Online Safety Act is falling short in shielding children from harmful pornographic content, according to the newly appointed commissioner. Urgent reforms are demanded to safeguard young minds.

FDA warns of lead risk in traditional cookware

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a stark warning about dangerous levels of lead in certain traditional cookware, urging consumers to check their pots and pans.

Woman's sun poisoning horror serves as holiday warning

A young woman's dream vacation turned into a medical emergency after suffering severe sun poisoning. Her shocking experience highlights the dangers of UV exposure and serves as a crucial warning for all holidaymakers.

Sunscreen vs. Sun: Which is riskier?

New research sparks debate on whether sunscreen chemicals or UV radiation present a bigger threat to public health. Experts weigh in on the latest findings.

10 Hidden Signs You've Been Poisoned

Experts reveal the subtle yet dangerous symptoms of poisoning that could save your life. Learn the warning signs and when to seek emergency help.

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