6 h. ago Changing how people eat could save 15 million lives a year, landmark study finds

Researchers say Shift to mostly plant-rich, flexible global diet could slash premature deaths, ease inequality, and curb environmental destruction

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32 h. ago Government shutdown day 2 – live: Trump claims closure will save billions of dollars with ‘dead wood’ cleared out

The shutdown began at midnight Wednesday amid the Senate’s failure to reach a deal on federal spending

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5 d. ago Strictly’s Nadiya Bychkova stuns in outfit on first live show – but it’s doesn’t save Chris Robshaw from harsh scores

NADIYA Bychkova wowed Strictly viewers in a sparkly, sexy outfit during her first routine with partner, Chris Robshaw. The professional dancer, 36, and the rugby player, 39, were asked to perform the samba to EMF's 'Unbelievable' to open the show - a tough dance by any means, let alone for your first. Chris came down...

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6 d. ago The underdiagnosed and undertreated condition putting women’s health at risk

Experts say Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) needs greater awareness and attention so that we can improve and save women’s lives

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9 d. ago Ferne McCann says persuading grans to use 'rude word' can save lives

The reality TV star is backing a campaign to get grannies on social media saying one lifesaving thing

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1 week ago WES STREETING: Jess's Rule will help save lives and boost NHS cancer care

Jessica Brady should be alive today. At just 27, this bright young woman died of cancer after her GP surgery failed to diagnose her condition despite more than twenty appointments over five months.

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1 week ago I had a stroke during an ocean swim. Most people passed by unawares. One didn’t

When Graham Russell set out for a dip in powerful wintry surf, he had no idea that the beach where he had helped save lives as a surf lifesaver would become the place where his own was changedIt was an exhilarating day in every possible way. Standing on the cold sand on a Sunday morning, I saw the sun flash off powerful surf as it curved into whitewater that rushed up the beach. The sound of it boomed around the nearby cliffs. The passing clouds threw dark green patches across the frothy water, the air was crisp and dry. Today’s swim promised to be great.The members of my winter swimming club were pulling on cozzies, bright pink swimming caps and goggles as they assessed the challenging conditions. The car park was jammed with surfers from all around. Word had spread that MacMasters beach here on the NSW central coast was the place to experience this monstrous east swell.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

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1 week ago I had a stroke during an ocean swim. Most people passed by unaware. One didn’t

When Graham Russell set out for a dip in powerful wintry surf, he had no idea that the beach where he had helped save lives as a surf lifesaver would become the place where his own was changedIt was an exhilarating day in every possible way. Standing on the cold sand on a Sunday morning, I saw the sun flash off powerful surf as it curved into whitewater that rushed up the beach. The sound of it boomed around the nearby cliffs. The passing clouds threw dark green patches across the frothy water, the air was crisp and dry. Today’s swim promised to be great.The members of my winter swimming club were pulling on cozzies, bright pink swimming caps and goggles as they assessed the challenging conditions. The car park was jammed with surfers from all around. Word had spread that MacMasters beach here on the NSW central coast was the place to experience this monstrous east swell.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Liverpool rely on chaotic late winner again to save Arne Slot's blushes as Isak struggles

Liverpool began their Champions League campaign with a win at Anfield against Atletico Madrid as Arne Slot's side had to produce another late moment to spare their blushes

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2 w. ago Man seen cheering after Charlie Kirk shot dead claims he was 'trying to save lives'

A man who appeared to cheer in the moments after Charlie Kirk was shot dead in a viral video has broken his silence, and claimed he was actually trying to 'save lives'

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3 w. ago Airbags for airplanes: Weird solution offered to avoid crash tragedies

While the concept may look wild and peculiar, it might have the ability to save countless lives in an inevitable plane crash — if the minds behind it are to be believed

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3 w. ago New questions show if you could have sepsis and when to call for help

The simple tool is designed to save lives

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3 w. ago ChatGPT may start alerting authorities about youngsters considering suicide, says CEO

Sam Altman admits company could be ‘more proactive’ to save lives of about 1,500 people a week talking to the bot before killing themselvesThe company behind ChatGPT could start calling the authorities when young users talk seriously about suicide, its co-founder has said.Sam Altman raised fears that as many as 1,500 people a week could be discussing taking their own lives with the chatbot before doing so. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Emergency alert sounds across most of UK mobile phones

Alarming, siren-like tones sounded from millions of phones today in a test of the government's national alert service - which is designed to save lives in the event of an emergency

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4 w. ago How cutting US air pollution could save 6,000 lives a year by 2030

Shift from fossil fuels could lower deaths from particle pollution in some states by 19% in five years, study findsEfforts to improve the climate could reduce the number of deaths caused by air pollution in the US by about 6,000 people a year by 2030, according to a study. If action is not taken, the situation is predicted to worsen. This is because of a growing and ageing population who are more vulnerable to the impacts of air pollution, resulting in nearly 13,000 increased air pollution deaths in 2030 compared with 2015.The research, led by Princeton University, looked at pollution sources and population. These revealed health gains from climate actions across every US state and, more locally, in nearly every US county. Continue reading...

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