Magic Mushrooms Could Treat Cocaine Addiction
A new study finds a single dose of psilocybin may help treat cocaine addiction, with participants more likely to abstain than those on placebo.
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13 Camping Essentials You Can't Live Without
Readers share their top camping must-haves, including blackout tents, portable pumps, insulated flasks, and more for a perfect outdoor experience.
High Vitamin D in Pregnancy Linked to Better Child Memory
A new analysis suggests high-dose vitamin D during pregnancy may improve children's memory, but experts urge caution and further research.
Remove These Medications from Your Car Before Friday
The Met Office forecasts nearly 30°C from May 22. High temperatures can degrade medicines like paracetamol, ibuprofen, insulin, and EpiPens, making them less effective or dangerous.
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How to Raise Emotionally Mature Children at Any Age
Psychologist Lindsay C Gibson offers advice for parents to foster emotional maturity in children, emphasizing repair, empathy, and self-awareness.
Do Saunas Reduce Sperm Count? Expert Says Minimal Effect
Exposure to high temperatures from saunas may slightly lower sperm count, but only significantly affects those with already low fertility, says a fertility expert.
Monty Don's Moss Removal Method Worked in 3 Hours
A journalist tested Monty Don's advice using an electric scarifier to banish moss from a heavily invaded lawn in under three hours, no raking needed.
School Is Mandatory, So Sport Should Be Too, Says CEO
Ruth Daniels argues sport must be mandatory in schools to build lifelong habits, while Jane Hall shares traumatic PE memories from the 1980s.
Meghan Calls for Action on Children's Online Safety
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, urged global health leaders to prioritize children's online safety as a public health issue at the Lost Screen Memorial in Geneva.
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US Unprepared for Next Pandemic, Experts Warn
Experts warn the US is unprepared for future pandemics due to slashed funding, misinformation, and eroded trust, despite advances like mRNA vaccines from Covid-19.
Hidden Heroes: Bacteria, Wasps, Fungi and More
Readers answer which organisms are most beneficial to humans without us realising, from gut bacteria to parasitic wasps, phytoplankton, and fungi.
Why Cruise Ships Are Hotbeds for Infections Like Hantavirus
Experts explain why cruise ships are prone to outbreaks of hantavirus, norovirus, and other infections, and what can be done to reduce risks.
UK Vape Crisis: 6M Weekly Devices Strain Recycling
Despite a ban, 6 million vapes are discarded weekly in the UK, causing fires and costing £1bn annually. Workers manually dismantle devices, while industry calls for producer fees and deposit schemes.
Jet2 Issues 35-Week Pregnancy Warning for Flyers
Jet2 warns pregnant passengers beyond 35 weeks may be refused travel. A doctor's certificate is required from 27 weeks. NHS advises checking airline policies.
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A petition calling for free TV licences for all UK pensioners has nearly 10,000 signatures, prompting a government response. Many pensioners live on the breadline, relying on TV for company.
Outsmarting Cancer: Expert on Prevention Beyond Genetics
Adam Barsouk, oncology expert, explains how lifestyle changes like diet and weight management can reduce cancer risk by up to 40%, despite rising cases in young adults.
NHS Hypnotherapy for Obese Children Shows Promise
NHS successfully uses hypnosis to treat severe obesity in a 13-year-old boy, with Paul McKenna calling for a rollout to tackle Britain's obesity crisis.
Border Collie Named Hardest Dog Breed by Vet
A vet tech ranks border collie as hardest dog breed to own, citing high energy and health issues, while Labradors and greyhounds are deemed easy.
Bar Soap vs Body Wash: Microbiologist Settles Hygiene Debate
A microbiologist has finally settled the bar soap vs body wash debate, revealing shower gel is more hygienic. Bar soap can harbour bacteria, but proper washing reduces risk.
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Which? Settles Debate on How Often to Wash Clothes
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Stop Window Condensation: Causes and Easy Fixes
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67 Dog Breeds Face Potential UK Ban
Up to 67 dog breeds, including popular pets like shih tzus and corgis, could be banned in the UK under new legislation targeting selective breeding for aesthetics.
Ice Vests and Cold Showers Could Help Weight Loss
A study found that daily cold exposure using ice vests led to 0.9kg fat loss in six weeks. Researchers say it activates brown fat and may speed up calorie burning.
Berkshire Meningitis Outbreak: Two Schools Named
UK Health Security Agency names Reading Blue Coat and Highdown schools as pupils receive treatment for meningitis following a student's death in Berkshire.
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Sales of medjool dates at Ocado have surged 100% year-on-year, driven by viral recipes and fibre awareness, as consumers shift to healthier alternatives.
UK Health Alert: Norovirus Spreads Easily in Confined Spaces
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UKHSA Meningitis Warning After Death in Reading
A young person has died from meningococcal meningitis in Reading. UKHSA highlights symptoms like fever, headache, and rash, urging immediate medical help.
Boots Alert: Order Prescriptions Before May Bank Holiday
Boots has issued an urgent nationwide alert to app users, reminding them to order repeat prescriptions ahead of the May 25 bank holiday to avoid running out of medication.
Wood Burning Reintroduces Lead into the Air, Study Finds
A study by University of Massachusetts Amherst reveals that wood burning releases lead particles into the air, posing health risks even at levels below legal limits.
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