Arthritis Pain Triggers: Apples and Tomatoes Warning
Millions of arthritis sufferers are warned that apples and tomatoes may worsen symptoms due to solanine, a compound in nightshade plants.
Millions of arthritis sufferers are warned that apples and tomatoes may worsen symptoms due to solanine, a compound in nightshade plants.
Experts warn against using nasal decongestant sprays for more than five days to prevent rebound congestion and adverse effects, as advised by the MHRA.
England sees record 176,130 homeless children in temporary accommodation. Renter's Rights Act aims to end no-fault evictions. Government pledges £3.6 billion.
High blood pressure often has no early symptoms but can lead to heart attacks and strokes. Cutting salty foods can significantly lower your risk.
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RecommendedA BBC health expert warns that antidepressants like sertraline and citalopram may increase mortality in dementia patients. A Queen's University Belfast study found up to 26% higher risk with anti-anxiety drugs.
The International Whaling Commission has criticised the month-long rescue of a stranded humpback whale in the Baltic Sea, calling it 'inadvisable' on welfare grounds.
Family Connects New Orleans offers free nurse home visits to new mothers, bridging the critical postpartum gap and reducing risks.
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A new study reveals that cumulative stress from racism and inequality may physically affect pregnancy outcomes, explaining persistent disparities in maternal health for Black women in the UK.
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RecommendedTulips are highly toxic to cats and dogs, especially in April when bulbs are exposed. Experts urge removal to prevent poisoning. Safe alternatives exist.
London Fire Brigade warns Britons to check old barbecues for damage before use, as data shows April and May see the highest barbecue fire incidents.
A study finds urban birds like pigeons are more afraid of women than men, allowing men to approach closer. Scientists are puzzled by the consistent results across 37 species in five European countries.
Hearing loss is a lesser-known side effect of many common medications. Learn about ototoxic drugs and how to protect your ears.
A new study reveals that people with tattoos have a 29% higher risk of melanoma, but no increased risk for squamous cell carcinoma. Researchers urge caution and more study.
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RecommendedEE introduces an upgraded Scam Guard service for £2/month, using AI to block scams via email, SMS, and web, plus dark web monitoring, aiming to double scam prevention.
Discover Nargisse Benkabbou's recipes for artichoke and pea tagine pasta and slow-cooked ras el hanout lamb shoulder with pistachio and apricot salsa.
ZSL announces a £20m wildlife health centre at London Zoo, featuring the UK's first vet hospital viewing gallery for public to watch animal care and conservation work.
New research indicates obesity is a key factor in increasing cancer diagnoses among adults under 50, though it doesn't fully explain the trend.
The decline of public toilets in the UK is more than an inconvenience; it's a public health and dignity issue affecting the elderly, disabled, and families.
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RecommendedZSL's new £20M wildlife health centre will feature a viewing gallery for the public to watch vet procedures, including penguin health checks and frog X-rays, as part of its 200th anniversary.
A study on beer's vitamin B6 content, reported as a 'potential health benefit', is criticised for downplaying alcohol risks and overstating benefits.
Around 800 men are diagnosed with penile cancer annually in the UK, but over 60% of cases are linked to preventable risk factors like HPV, smoking, and skin conditions.
A vet reveals four key recommendations to help pet owners maintain their animals' health and avoid unexpected veterinary expenses amid the cost of living crisis.
Health Secretary RFK Jr. is under fire as measles cases exceed 1,700 in the US. Senator Warnock calls him 'dangerous' for anti-vaccine policies and budget cuts.
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RecommendedCoeliac UK highlights six subtle symptoms of coeliac disease, including mouth ulcers, fatigue, and neuropathy, urging awareness during Coeliac Awareness Month.
Families of autistic children report NDIS plans already slashed or rejected, with replacement programs like Thriving Kids not yet in place, causing distress and inadequate care.
Social media is full of food intolerance advice, but identifying triggers is tough. At-home tests are popular but unreliable. Learn the science behind them and better ways to investigate.
The DWP has announced new rules for PIP claimants, including minimum three-year award reviews, aiming to reduce pressure and improve efficiency.
A heart surgeon has called soft drinks 'liquid death' and urges people to avoid them entirely. He joins other medical experts warning of serious health risks.
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RecommendedGardening expert Peter Dowdall advises against using chemical moss killers, recommending scarifying and aeration for an eco-friendly lawn.