45 h. ago Gut doctor warns of 'ticking timebomb' cancer risk that millions are walking around with...and the simple remedy that can prevent it

A gut health doctor has revealed a surprising cause of a deadly cancer on the rise in Britain, and millions may be at risk without realising.

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46 h. ago ‘Explosive increase’ of ticks that cause meat allergy in US due to climate crisis

Unusually aggressive lone star ticks, common in the south-east, are spreading to areas previously too cold for themBlood-sucking ticks that trigger a bizarre allergy to meat in the people they bite are exploding in number and spreading across the US, to the extent that they could cover the entire eastern half of the country and infect millions of people, experts have warned.Lone star ticks have taken advantage of rising temperatures by the human-caused climate crisis to expand from their heartland in the south-east US to areas previously too cold for them, in recent years marching as far north as New York and even Maine, as well as pushing westwards. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago The three lifestyle factors putting a million UK adults at risk of dying early

Three factors could cut 20 years from a person’s life, experts warn

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3 d. ago Smoking, drinking too much and being overweight ‘puts one in 50 adults in England at risk of early death’

Exclusive: Research finds about 1 million people are living with ‘triple threat’ that increases risk of diseases such as cancer or diabetesOne in 50 people aged 16 or older in England is at risk of an early death because they smoke, drink too much and are overweight, research has found.This “triple threat” increases the risk of diseases such as cancer and diabetes and in some cases dying as much as 20 years earlier than they should, a senior doctor has said.12.7% of people in England (5.9 million) are overweight and drink more than 14 units but do not smoke.5.5% (2.5 million) are overweight and smoke but drink less than 14 units.1.4% (600,000) smoke and drink more than 14 units but have a normal weight. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Triple threat of smoking, drinking and weight ‘puts a million in England at risk of early death’

Exclusive: Three risky behaviours can mean people dying 20 years earlier than they should, says senior doctorOne in 50 people aged 16 or older in England are at risk of an early death because they smoke, drink too much and are overweight, research has found.This “triple threat” increases the risk of diseases such as cancer and diabetes and in some cases means people dying 20 years earlier than they should, a senior doctor has said.12.7% of people in England (5.9 million) are overweight and drink more than 14 units but do not smoke.5.5% (2.5 million) are overweight and smoke but drink less than 14 units.1.4% (600,000) smoke and drink more than 14 units but have a normal weight. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Police issue tickets after warning over 'illegal car meet' in leafy village

'We have a zero-tolerance approach'

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5 d. ago Warning over scam adverts selling fake tickets for cruises from a container port

Adverts selling cruises showing off the ‘quiet charm’ of Felixstowe container port have been flagged as scams

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5 d. ago Millions told to act 'in next 5 days' or risk being overcharged on energy bills

Experts say households on standard variable tariffs could save £50 next month alone, with the average energy bill expected to fall from £113 in June to £63 in July

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5 d. ago Gut doctor says feeling 'awful' could be down to how you eat your food

Dr Megan Rossi, also known as the Gut Health Doctor, said how and when you eat is vital

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6 d. ago Pictures that show how Annie Kilner got the last laugh after Kyle Walker's brutal betrayal. These look like simple holiday snaps... but after her divorce lawyers calls, KATIE HIND reveals new twist

It was in December 2023 that their marriage imploded, after influencer Lauryn Goodman sent an explosive text message to a then pregnant Annie.

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6 d. ago Millions of children at risk as global vaccine rates fall, study finds

Decline blamed on health inequalities, Covid disruption and soaring levels of misinformation and hesitancyMillions of children worldwide are at risk of lethal diseases because vaccine coverage has stalled or reversed amid persistent health inequalities and soaring levels of misinformation and hesitancy, the largest study of its kind has found.Major progress in rolling out jabs to billions of children in all corners of the globe over the last five decades has prevented the deaths of 154 million children, according to an analysis published in the Lancet. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Outlander's Sam Heughan fans issued stark warning over Edinburgh International Book Festival tickets

Outlander star Sam Heughan is set to hold a cocktail event at The Edinburgh International Book Festival in August with tickets selling out in minutes

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6 d. ago Scotland cancer waiting times hit worst level on record as 'appalling' NHS figures published

SNP ministers are being warned of a cancer ‘ticking time bomb’ looming.

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7 d. ago LORD HANSON: Glastonbury and Oasis reunion are exciting, but scammers could ruin summer

Writing for The Mirror, the Government's Fraud Minister, Lord David Hanson, warns of the danger of fraudsters selling fake concert tickets ahead of a bumper summer of live music

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7 d. ago Fake concert ticket scams double as dire warning issued ahead of Oasis reunion

Alarming figures show scammers conned music fans out of £1.6million in 2024, more than double the sum from the previous year, as the Home Office issued a pre-Glastonbury warning

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8 d. ago Edinburgh International Book Festival warning after 'huge' demand for Outlander star Sam Heughan tickets

Tickets for Sam Heughan’s Edinburgh International Book Festival event saw “huge demand”.

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1 week ago Notting Hill Carnival safety: Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has 'significant concerns'

London’s police chief warns clock is ticking as row continues over extra security cash

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1 week ago Amanda Holden flashes legs with no trousers on as she declares it's 'so hot'

Britain's Got Talent beauty Amanda Holden has decided the heat was simply too much, so she walked out the door and stepped into the office without any trousers on

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1 week ago Oasis fans warned over ticket scams as gig goers share horror stories ahead of tour

Oasis fans have been warned to watch out for ticket scammers as they try and snap up highly sought after tickets for Noel and Liam Gallagher's first gigs together in many years

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1 week ago Voices: No woman should go to jail for ending a pregnancy – but the abortion law reforms don’t go far enough

This vote to decriminalise abortion was historic and long overdue, says barrister Charlotte Proudman – but if we stop here, we leave millions of women at risk

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