24 h. ago Easy method stops avocado turning brown for days after being cut open

Avocados are a popular fruit that can be enjoyed in a variety of dishes, but they can be challenging to store properly to prevent browning. Here's how to keep them fresh for longer

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69 h. ago Stop drinking at this age to protect brain and memory, says dementia expert

The dementia expert has studied how lifestyle choices affect a person’s risk of developing the neurodegenerative condition

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6 d. ago 'I stopped drinking Pepsi Max every day and can't get over how fast I saw results'

Social News reporter Jess Flaherty was getting through at least 2L of Pepsi Max every day but in a bid to improve her skin and health, she decided to cut it out of her diet - but didn't imagine the results she'd get

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7 d. ago 'Addictive' fried chicken chain with cult following opens in Manchester with bonkers new venue

It's loved by Drake and Usher, and has people queuing up for three hours

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9 d. ago Family issues warning as son dies after taking highly addictive over

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has suggested classifying an addictive kratom offshoot as an illicit substance

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1 week ago Store potatoes properly to stop them from sprouting by using one fruit

A lifestyle guru called @lifetips669 took to TikTok to share a series of fruit and veg hacks, with one in particular getting people talking for all the right reasons

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2 w. ago You be the judge: should my boyfriend stop drinking from a water bladder during sex?

Leanne has banned Wes’s hands-free hydrator because it’s a ‘turnoff’. You decide whose argument holds waterFind out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorIt looks like a drip and reminds me of a hospital. If he needs a drink, a cup is more appropriateI get that it was maybe insensitive to do it during sex, but I didn’t expect her to be so bothered Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Denise Welch shares how she lost 2.5st after becoming 'addicted' to food

The Loose Women favourite has been sober for over 13 years - but said she swapped alcohol for food

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3 w. ago Denise Welch was 'addicted to food' but shed 2.5st by doing one thing

The star has struggled with her mental health and binge eating for years.

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3 w. ago 'I became addicted to food after stopping drinking but shed 2.5st by doing one thing'

EXCLUSIVE: The Loose Women star says giving up alcohol is her proudest achievement, but it left her dealing with another issue which almost became an addiction in itself

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4 w. ago Time you MUST stop drinking to avoid being over limit in morning

More than a fifth of drivers have admitted breaking the rule

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4 w. ago Why summer’s a time to pass the port | Hannah Crosbie on drinks

When the sun’s out, try using port as a mixer and surprise yourself with a port tonic or any number of citrus punchesSome drinks are so inexorably tied up with specific seasons and circumstances that it’s hard to imagine them anywhere else. Like bumping into a teacher outside school or witnessing someone take off their shoes during a flight. It’s legal, sure, but there’s always a moment of deep discomfort and confusion before acceptance. And that’s pretty much how I imagine many people feel about drinking port in summer. Or, indeed, at any time of the day that isn’t evening, or served alongside anything that isn’t an intriguing, veiny cheese.Consider Porto, the city responsible for bringing the drink to the rest of the world – do you think that, when the temperatures creep up, everyone there stops drinking the stuff? No, they find new ways to enjoy it. Improvise, adapt, overcome. Continue reading...

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