2 h. ago Police chief apologises after researcher bungled Clare's Law applications leaving women at risk of violence and abuse

Former police researcher Gavin Hudson has been barred from policing after he failed to examine Clare's Law applications on people suspected of domestic violence - placing women at risk.

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4 h. ago I've spent years studying bowel cancer. This is the truth behind the rise in young people being diagnosed, how SITTING increases your risk, and the changes I've made to protect myself: DR YIN CAO

As a cancer scientist, I spend my days studying why more young adults are developing bowel cancer.

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30 h. ago Flu vaccine warning as NHS says 'wait' if you have one symptom

The flu jab is offered every year to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu - but there are some cases in which you shouldn't get vaccinated.

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31 h. ago 'Silent health crisis' leaving one group vulnerable to four conditions

GP and women’s health specialist Dr Janine David said one in five people were at risk

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35 h. ago Six former surgeons general unite for rare warning over RFK Jr’s actions: ‘endangering the health of the nation’

"Secretary Kennedy is entitled to his views. But he is not entitled to put people’s health at risk,” the surgeons general wrote in the joint statement

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41 h. ago Weight loss jabs could slash the reliability of cancer scans putting people at risk of misdiagnosis, concerning research suggests

British doctors who assessed PET-CT scans, which help diagnose and stage cancers, discovered the jabs detrimentally affected how tissue appeared on scans.

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47 h. ago Fake Vegas nurse slapped with dozens of charges after ‘writing phony prescriptions’ for diabetic kids: ‘She put a lot of people at risk’

Crystal Scott is accused of using the professional identities of two licensed physicians and writing more than 24 fraudulent prescriptions

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49 h. ago Common sleep problem could be ageing your brain six months faster every time

A new study revealed certain sleep habits are making people’s brains a full year older than they actually are, putting people at risk of cognitive decline and a range of other issues

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3 d. ago People with restless leg syndrome may face higher risk of Parkinson's, concerning study finds

Restless leg syndrome, which affects up to 10 per cent of the population, causes an unpleasant 'crawling' sensation in the legs, mostly at night, and an urge to move.

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3 d. ago Three major banks shutting 10 branches this week with full list revealed

Charities say vulnerable people risk being left without access to banking services as more branches continue to shut their doors for good

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3 d. ago Research suggests tattoos might protect against deadly cancer

Researchers in Utah compared melanoma patients with healthy people to see if tattoos, especially extensive ones, affect cancer risk

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4 d. ago Research suggest tattoos might protect against deadly cancer

Researchers in Utah compared melanoma patients with healthy people to see if tattoos, especially extensive ones, affect cancer risk

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5 d. ago Met Office tells EVERYONE in Britain to prepare three essential items

As Storm Amy is expected to bring heavy rain and wind to all of Britain this weekend, the Met Office has urged people to prepare ahead due to the risk of power cuts

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1 week ago Young people at risk of exclusion in Hackney offered a helping hand by SkyWay

Young people at risk of exclusion in Hackney offered a helping hand by SkyWay  London Post

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1 week ago DWP rules some on State Pension must follow or risk payments stopping

DWP guidance warns some people will need to get in touch or risk penalties

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1 week ago HMRC alert as October deadline 'that needs sorting' is fast approaching

Certain people will need to submit the information - or risk penalties

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2 w. ago Instagram still poses risk to children despite new safety tools, says Meta whistleblower

Meta rejects review findings, which claim two-thirds of new features designed to protect young people are ‘woefully ineffective’Children and teenagers are still at risk from online harm on Instagram despite the rollout of “woefully ineffective” safety tools, according to research led by a Meta whistleblower.Two-thirds (64%) of new safety tools on Instagram were found to be ineffective, according to a comprehensive review led by Arturo Béjar, a former senior engineer at Meta who testified against the company before US Congress, New York University and Northeastern University academics, the UK’s Molly Rose Foundation and other groups.In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org or jo@samaritans.ie. In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org, or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other in...

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers gobsmacked by 'infuriating' driving rule they found in Greece

A French tourist was left fuming after they realised that they had to adhere to a certain 'infuriating' traffic rule in Greece or risk a fine - and people quickly agreed with her

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2 w. ago NHS Lanarkshire urge 'at risk' people with heart conditions to get flu vaccine

Flu causes inflammation and puts extra stress on the heart and circulatory system which can lead to hospitalisation from heart-related problems.

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2 w. ago Even people who drink low quantities of alcohol at risk of dementia, according to huge new study

Researchers say the latest analysis challenges the common belief that low levels of alcohol are beneficial for brain health

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