3 h. ago Plastic particles from water bottles can kill pancreatic cells and cause diabetes, study finds

Previous research links tiny plastic particles to a range of adverse health conditions but largely stops short of establishing direct causal link

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11 h. ago Shoppers 'absolutely love' under £30 winter warmer that brings 'so much comfort'

As well as providing warmth during the colder temperatures, it's also useful for soothing period cramps and muscle tension

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13 h. ago Nico Raskin avoids Rangers wrath as Danny Rohl reacts to midfielder soaking Aberdeen fan with water bottle

The Light Blues moved back to second with a triumph at Pittodrie after wins for Celtic and Hearts this weekend

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14 h. ago Nico Raskin slammed after Rangers star soaks Aberdeen fan with water bottle as Chris Sutton calls for punishment

The Rangers star faces a punishment after the post-match flashpoint at Pittodrie

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28 h. ago Doctor warns Brits to 'check symbol' on hot water bottles for crucial reason

A doctor has shared some important advice on how to use hot water bottles safely

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3 d. ago Best reusable water bottles to keep you hydrated, tried and tested

Whether you like your H2O insulated, filtered or even scented, stay hydrated with these planet-friendly designs

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4 d. ago Dr Amir Khan's important hot water bottle warning as UK freezes in snow and ice

With the temperatures continuing to drop across the country, many people will be reaching for a hot water bottle. But a doctor has an urgent warning to all who use the cost-saving hack

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4 d. ago Dr Amir Khan's warning to anyone using hot water bottle to cut heating bills

ITV's Dr Amir Khan has issued a warning to people using hot water bottles to stay warm and save on their heating bills. It's a common method Brits use to try and cut costs during winter

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5 d. ago Dr Amir Khan issues warning to anyone using hot water bottle to stay warm in January

ITV's Dr Amir Khan has issued a warning to people who use hot water bottles to keep warm. With temperatures plummeting in January, many people may be turning to them

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5 d. ago The £3 trick that'll keep you warm AND slash your bills: Our experts reveal the energy savings tips that actually work and exactly how they could save you hundreds of pounds

The mercury has dropped this week, meaning the usual winter fail-safes such as putting on a thick jumper or hugging a hot water bottle may no longer be enough to keep you toasty.

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5 d. ago Households told to put hot water bottles in gardens after snow and ice

Gardeners are being given advice on how to protect their plants from frosty conditions to prevent damage

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5 d. ago The £3 trick that'll keep you warm AND slash your bills: Our experts reveal the energy

The mercury has dropped this week, meaning the usual winter fail-safes such as putting on a thick jumper or hugging a hot water bottle may no longer be enough to keep you toasty.

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6 d. ago Wash well – and don’t forget the lid: how to clean your reusable water bottle

Water bottles are the ‘perfect environment for bacteria to grow’ – as we’ve seen from the horror pics on social media. Follow these steps to stay cleanEnvironmentally friendly and convenient, reusable water bottles are on the rise. But on social media, people seem confused about how to clean them, and post horrifying pictures of mold growing inside.Water sourced from a municipal water supply is likely very clean, explains Kelly Reynolds at the University of Arizona, who studies water quality and disease transmission. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Don’t use a hairdryer to thaw your pipes – £1.49 buy in everyone’s bedrooms is quicker AND safer, reveals plumber

WITH the current cold snap, many homeowners are looking for ways to thaw out their pipes. Thankfully, plumbing experts have revealed a handy hack for this exact winter task. With the severe drop in temperatures, there is an increased risk of your pipes freezing and bursting. To prevent this from happening, look out for a...

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9 d. ago 'I'm a GP — avoid a water bottle habit that risks diarrhoea and vomiting'

A GP has warned of the potential dangers that come with not cleaning your water bottle regularly - and the consequences could be unpleasant

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9 d. ago 'I'm a GP — stop a water bottle habit that risks diarrhoea and vomiting'

Dr Aarthi Sinha has shared a common mistake that could increase your risk of diarrhoea and vomiting

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1 week ago Urgent warning as bottles of premium Scottish water brand recalled as customers told ‘do not drink’

SHOPPERS have been warned to ditch their drinks after bottles of premium Scottish water were urgently recalled over a potential safety risk. Waitrose issued the alert through the Food Standards Agency on Tuesday this week, telling customers not to drink certain bottles of its upmarket No1 Deeside Mineral Water. The scare affects 750ml bottles of...

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1 week ago Waitrose issues ‘do not drink’ warning over bottled water glass shard risk

The supermarket said the water may contain shards of glass

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1 week ago 'Unsafe to drink' warning issued as Waitrose urgently recalls bottled water that could contain shards of glass

The supermarket said the products may pose a risk of injury if consumed and urged customers not to drink them.

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1 week ago Waitrose issues urgent glass alert for popular drink and tells public 'do not consume it'

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said in an update released this evening that Waitrose was recalling the water over the 'possible presence of glass fragments upon opening the bottles'

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