3 h. ago Dangerous, illegal sweets and drinks linked to cancer are on shop shelves in Greater Manchester

Imported American candy and fizzy drinks with banned ingredients and additives linked to cancer, hyperactivity and organ failure are on sale in Greater Manchester - and children can get their hands on them - SPECIAL REPORT

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18 h. ago Six beloved UK sweets that rebranded over the years as original names are revealed

From Snickers, Jelly Babies and even Starburst, there's a wide selection of sweet treats that are classed as beloved favourites in the UK and have undergone a rebrand to change their original names

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69 h. ago Shock cancer report reveals one crucial factor increases chance of dying from disease

Cancer Research UK finds death rates are nearly 60% higher for people living in poorer areas where they wait longer to be treated - around 28,400 extra cancer deaths each year are linked to living in more deprived areas

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4 d. ago Artificial sweetener found in Diet Coke and chewing gum could trigger heart attacks, study suggests

A team of international experts led by Swedish scientists claim an artificial sweetener found in thousands of food and drink items could increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.

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4 d. ago Clapham shop fined £13,000 after selling illegal vapes with potentially 'dangerous' chemicals

Clapham Mobile X Vape was ordered to pay more than £13,000 after potentially dangerous illegal vapes were found by Trading Standards

Economics

4 d. ago Map shows where illegal vapes are being seized after huge surge

Expets have explained why illegal vapes are dangerous and what can be done to stop them

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4 d. ago Johnson & Johnson begins battle over baby powder’s ‘link to cancer’ in $10 billion case

Courts have rejected J&J’s two previous efforts to resolve the talc litigation

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5 d. ago Clue in mystery bowel cancer epidemic: UK children hit by debilitating gut condition that's linked to disease

A 60 per cent rise was seen in primary school age children in England and Wales in the past decade. Experts warn the condition can have serious health consequences.

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5 d. ago Johnson & Johnson begins battle over $10 billion case linking baby powder to cancer

Courts have rejected J&J’s two previous efforts to resolve the talc litigation

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