42 minutes ago ‘The science of fluoride is starting to evolve’: behind the risks and benefits of the mineral

With RFK Jr and a court ruling, conversation on fluoride, in about 72% of US community water supplies, has explodedA national conversation about fluoride’s health benefits exploded this fall after a federal toxicology report, court ruling and independent scientific review all called for updated risk-benefit analysis.Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral in some regions, has been added to community water supplies since the mid-20th century when studies found exposure dramatically reduced tooth decay. Continue reading...

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46 minutes ago Doctor recommends 'antioxidant' drink 30 mins before bed to reduce blood sugar

According to studies, the drink promotes good liver health and aids in the stabilisation of blood sugar levels

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91 minutes ago Mother's 'indescribable' heartache over death of autistic son, 12, who was killed while walking on the M62 after his drink

Callum Rycoft, 12, was stuck by a car as he tried to cross the busy motorway with Matthew Rycroft last August, who continued walking without looking back for his son.

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1 hour ago Nigella Lawson says we're eating mince pies wrong and it's all to do with cheese

Nigella Lawson has revealed that we've all been eating mince pies incorrectly - and it's all because we've been missing out on one key addition to the sweet treat

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1 hour ago Warning to coffee drinkers as new study uncovers surprising gut findings

A new study has found that a specific microbe in the gut can identify coffee drinkers, with coffee-loving microbes present regardless of whether you drink caffeinated or decaffeinated coffee

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2 hours ago 9 Scottish restaurants named in prestigious La Liste ranking of world’s best restaurants 

New rankings from a prestigious global travel and food guide have been revealed, and nine Scottish restaurants have made the cut.

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2 hours ago Message in a bottle from 1892 is discovered hidden inside the walls of a Scottish lighthouse

Engineers working on a remote Scottish lighthouse were shocked to discover a hidden message from their past colleagues, written 132 years ago.

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2 hours ago Mary Berry's 'delicious' quiche recipe can be on the table in less than an hour

Mary Berry has shared a delicious recipe for a cheese and onion quiche that can be cooked in less than an hour - and she has a clever hack for making it even quicker

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2 hours ago Millions will eat cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving. But what bog did it come from?

The cranberry harvest runs from September through early November

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