13 h. ago Just four products cause at least a THIRD of all deaths, scientist claims

At least a third of deaths worldwide are caused by just four products, according to a leading British scientist.

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6 d. ago Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro now linked to more than a HUNDRED deaths, the UK's drug watchdog confirms

A total of 111 deaths were logged with the regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), up to and including May 29.

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6 d. ago A Berlin audience has fake faeces thrown at them – and is moved to tears. So am I | Fatma Aydemir

We’re surrounded by news images of death and violence. Why do Florentina Holzinger’s visceral stage productions still have such impact? What would you do if the world was to end tomorrow? The premise itself may be both timeless and timely at this moment when authoritarianism is on the rise globally. But that’s not really what causes the nail-biting excitement at the doorstep of Volksbühne theatre in Berlin. On a chilly June evening, a predominantly female and queer crowd of all ages gathers here to see, or rather experience, A Year Without Summer, the newest play by the infamous Austrian choreographer Florentina Holzinger. It’s the anticipation of Holzinger’s trademark body horror that unsettles and attracts us, the crowd. And the question: how much can we take?“Europe’s hottest director”, as the Guardian described 39-year-old Holzinger last year, is not only known for her work at the Volksbühne but mesmerises and shocks audiences all over the world. Her all female-assigned cast of ...

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2 w. ago Humans can 'cheat death' to live forever in just a few years top Google scientist claims

Some of the world's most respected visionaries say we're just years away from cracking the code to human immortality - and one claims the first immortal human may already be alive today

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3 w. ago Juliet Stevenson admits Nicole Kidman annoyed her by claiming she popularised scientist’s story

English actor played Rosalind Franklin three decades before Hollywood star

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3 w. ago Scientist claims you should only drink one glass of wine a YEAR

After a stressful day, sometimes all you want is to crack open a bottle of wine. But you'd better make it a generous pour - as a scientist claims it's only safe to drink one glass a year.

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3 w. ago Vegans should be given 'special' food rations if disaster strikes Britain, woke scientist claims

In the days of the Second World War, food allowances included the likes of bacon, butter and cheese. But Britain's no-nonsense rationing system could look very different in the 21st century.

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