38 h. ago Common cold virus may dramatically raise risk of potentially deadly heart issues, alarming study finds

Spread by coughs and sneezes, it already hospitalises around 30,000 children and 18,000 adults in the UK every year, due to serious breathing complications.

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6 d. ago Americans in their 40s and 50s are experiencing loneliness at alarming rates, study finds

Prolonged loneliness is an issue for nearly 58 million U.S. adults age 45 and older, raising their risk for heart disease and poor brain health

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6 d. ago Common childhood illness can drive BLADDER CANCER, alarming new study finds

British researchers have discovered that the virus can specifically trigger DNA damage in tissue in the bladder.

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8 d. ago ‘Alarming’ study shows scale of social media use among nursery

Children who haven’t yet learned to read are ‘being fed content and algorithms designed to hook adults’

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1 week ago Five MILLION Britons now living with high blood pressure as fight to tackle 'silent killer' has plateaued, alarming research suggests

Hypertension, as it is known medically, affects a third of adults and dramatically raises the risk of heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure and even dementia.

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2 w. ago Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' on verge of COLLAPSING and 'could wipe out New York'

Scientists have raised the alarm over Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' after a new study revealed that underwater 'storms' were increasing the risk of a total collapse

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2 w. ago Raw milk warning as study raises alarm over bird flu transmission

Bird flu has returned to the UK in wild birds and poultry, but outbreaks in dairy cattle in the US have raised concerns about the safety of raw milk products

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3 w. ago How a plan for suicide prevention in Scottish farming is underway

The study aims to bring a more definitive answer to the alarming suicide figures

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3 w. ago Ultra processed foods dramatically raise risk of abnormal growths in the bowel linked to cancer

Women under 50 who regularly eat ultra-processed foods are significantly more likely to develop bowel polyps which have been linked to cancer , concerning new research suggested today.

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