4 h. ago US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs

Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scrambling From experts in mine safety to smoking and infertility – mass layoffs hit branch after branch of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s plan to downsize nearly a quarter of the 82,000-person workforce took effect.Even as the sprawling nature of layoffs became apparent on Tuesday, a complete accounting was elusive. Layoffs were undertaken with few public details, with even apoplectic congressional lawmakers left in the dark. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Global economy could shrink 40% if planet warms by 4C, new study says

New modelling finds global economic losses could be four times higher than previously thought under 4C warming scenario

Events

24 h. ago 'I’m a dentist – this trendy 'gut health' drink is secretly wrecking your teeth'

One of the most popular “gut health” drinks on supermarket shelves could be causing serious damage to your pearly whites

Society

27 h. ago Expert reveals the secrets of fake food: From brown bread and 'sourfaux' to honey

It's reputed to improve gut health, be easier to digest and be better for the waistline, which is why so many are prepared to pay more than £4 for a sourdough loaf. But could that costly bread be a con?

Society

43 h. ago Made in Chelsea's 'bird boy' Tristan Phipps reveals unlikely 'nightmare' travel partner

Made in Chelsea's Tristan Phipps spoke with the Mirror about his experiences travelling the world — from working on safaris to revealing the unlikely person he is close with that is a 'nightmare' to travel with

Politics

53 h. ago I’ve been drinking kombucha for years and it’s transformed my gut health – here’s how

This fermented probiotic drink has numerous health benefits, says Emilie Lavinia

Politics

5 d. ago Best probiotic supplements in the UK for a healthy digestive system

Give your gut a break with our pick of the best probiotics

Politics

5 d. ago AG1 nutrient boosting supplement praised by shoppes for improving energy levels and gut health

The powder is packed with vitamins, minerals, and healthy bacteria and can be added to a glass of water for a quick boost

Science

6 d. ago Tim Spector recommends coffee and chocolate as 'rocket fuel' for gut health

Professor Tim Spector revealed that coffee and dark chocolate are rich in polyphenols - plant compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Events

7 d. ago Gut health study of world’s oldest person reveals key to ageing well

Maria Branyas Morera, who died last year aged 117, had extremely youthful gut health

Politics

7 d. ago Symprove: everything you need to know about the probiotic everyone raves about for gut health

Symprove is a cult following among those in the know. Madeleine Spencer explains why she’s relied on it for over ten years

Politics

8 d. ago Manchester skyline crowned one of world's 'most beautiful' amongst New York City and Dubai

A new study has ranked the city's landscape against some of the world's most famous skylines

Politics

8 d. ago Monty Don names key method to deter slugs from eating your garden plants

If you've noticed your garden getting overrun by slugs looking to chew through your plants, then Monty Don has provided one simple tip to keep them at bay for good

Politics

9 d. ago Nutritionist issues warning over foods that sit in your body 'for days'

Gut health nutritionist Adrienne Benjamin has highlighted those thattake the longest to be digested by our bodies, causing a range of issues

Events

9 d. ago World's hottest erotic festivals you never knew existed until now, ranked

A new study has revealed the most popular sex festivals around the world, with Finland's summer sex festival taking the crown as the most popular erotically charged event

Politics

1 week ago Study on DNA and gut of world’s oldest person uncovers ‘key to longevity’

Maria Branyas Morera died at the age of 117 last year

Politics

1 week ago Doctor's gut health and weight warning to those who eat their meals in 'less than 20 minutes'

This common habit could not only disrupt your gut health but lead to weight gain

Events

1 week ago 'Touristy' UK landmark named one of world's 'most disappointing' attractions

A new study has identified the world's biggest tourist attraction letdowns - and it turns out one of the most iconic landmarks in the UK is actually quite disappointing

Politics

1 week ago Gut health study of world’s oldest person reveals lifestyle key to longevity

Maria Branyas Morera, who died last year aged 117, had extremely youthful gut health

Politics

1 week ago There could be billions more people on Earth than previously thought

Research warns needs of rural residents could be under-represented in decision-making

Politics