25 h. ago ‘The White Lotus’ saw a surge in searches for one anxiety drug. Doctors give a stark warning

Taking lorazepam and drinking, like characters did on the show, can put people into a coma, doctors warn

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30 h. ago The healthiest and unhealthiest curries for weight loss – including one with as much fat as two McDonald’s cheeseburgers

FROM India to Thailand and Japan to the Caribbean, curries are loved around the globe. But some are significantly worse for our health than others, research shows. Analysis by nutrition app MyFitnessPal has revealed the healthiest curries in the UK - and those anyone on a diet should steer well clear of. Registered dietitian Daisy...

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34 h. ago Thousands of NHS doctors begin strike over pay as leaders warn of 'staff cuts'

Resident doctors in England have begun a five-day walkout

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44 h. ago NHS may have to cut frontline staff and perform fewer operations and scans to cover the £240m cost of today's doctors' strike, health leaders warn

Thousands of resident doctors are due to walkout for five days from 7am today in a row over pay - despite pocketing rises worth 28.9 per cent over the past three years.

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44 h. ago NHS doctors go on strike as leaders warn industrial action could mean staff cuts

Some 77,000 resident doctors work in hospitals and community services, with thousands of them expected to strike for five days from Friday.

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44 h. ago NHS will be hit by winter chaos when doctors strike for 5 days from TODAY, health bosses warn

A FIVE-day doctors’ strike which starts today will trigger winter chaos in the NHS, health bosses warn.  Thousands of resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, in the British Medical Association will down tools until Wednesday.  It is the third winter in a row of pay protests and a major blow to hopes of cutting waiting lists....

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48 h. ago Roy Keane gesture leaves everyone in stitches over Man United struggler

Roy Keane's patented dry wit was on full display during a recent instalment of The Overlap, with the former Manchester United captain proving that actions speak far louder than words

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55 h. ago NHS waiting list falls as Wes Streeting says service ‘on road to recovery’

The NHS waiting list has fallen in last 12 months under Labour for the first in 15 years - but patient demand means the service is at its busiest ever going into winter

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55 h. ago Joshua Zirkzee's transfer preference as Everton and West Ham eye Man Utd outcast

Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee has struggled for minutes under Ruben Amorim this season - and could leave in January with his World Cup hopes in the balance

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3 d. ago The missing 4p supplement to RECHARGE your weight loss – and 13 other ‘fat traps’ stopping you from shedding the pounds

WITH just seven weeks of 2025 left, your plans of entering the New Year feeling your best might have been scuppered by the dreaded weight-loss plateau. Are numbers on the scales suddenly not budging, despite months of steady progress? Key things like stress or not eating enough - and even missing out on a super-cheap...

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4 d. ago Doctors alarmed by rise in specific type of cancer in young women

Experts say the increase in lung cancer among non-smokers is mainly due to radon, air pollution, and genetic mutations

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4 d. ago Shutdown to leave mark on US economy from lost paychecks, canceled flights

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy

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5 d. ago Is your brain wired to keep you fat? Experts explain the truth about weight loss

We can blame a lot of the difficulty we have with weight loss on our predecessors, say Valdemar Brimnes Ingemann Johansen and Christoffer Clemmensen.

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8 d. ago How much an income tax rise would cost you if Rachel Reeves increases it in the Budget

The chancellor's hints at an income tax rise have been met with alarm from some

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8 d. ago Overwhelmed ADHD services shutting door to new NHS patients as demand soars, with thousands of people waiting years for assessments

A worrying BBC investigation has found specialist adult ADHD services that are struggling to cope with growing demand are closing their doors to new patients.

Science

2 w. ago Top doctors raise alarm over early 'wave' of deadly respiratory virus... 'it's taking hold'

Doctors are raising the alarm over an early winter 'wave' of a deadly respiratory virus that is sweeping the US.

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2 w. ago Defog your car windscreen using 95p essential that everyone has in their bathrooms

COLD weather has set in leaving many people struggling with condensation in their cars – but there are ways to tackle it that don’t break the bank. An essential item that everyone has in their bathroom can help you fight back. As overnight temperatures remain low, there is often frost first thing so commuters have to safely...

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2 w. ago Newark airport grounds planes as government shutdown staffing shortage leaves FAA struggling

The ground delay will remain in effect until 11 p.m. ET on Wednesday

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2 w. ago ‘The novelty will wear off’: Labour hopes publicity will be Farage’s downfall

Government still struggling to win the agenda from Reform, leaving planners trusting voters will sour on what they seeAfter Nigel Farage dominated the summer headlines with weekly press conferences while his rivals were on their sunloungers and the news agenda was light, Labour strategists swore they would never let it happen again.Labour MPs had returned to Westminster after recess, fuming that the government had vacated the public arena and allowed Reform UK to shape the narrative, to the extent that the mood hardened against Keir Starmer. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Newark airport grounds planes as government shutdown staffing shortage leave FAA struggling

The ground delay will remain in effect until 11 pm ET on Wednesday

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