5 h. ago The signs your 'stress' could actually be an early symptom of dementia: From forgetting appointments to dreading social occasions, these are the key signs to look for

Experts are warning that problems people often put down to stress could be early signs of dementia. So what are the key early-stage symptoms to look out for?

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48 h. ago Bank shares lead global market fall amid jitters over US private credit

Signs of credit stress send markets in Europe and Asia down, while investors turn to safe haven assetsEuropean stock markets fell on Friday and gold hit a record high after two US regional banks said they had been exposed to millions of dollars of bad loans and alleged fraud.Signs of credit stress rattled markets across Europe and Asia. In London the FTSE 100 fell 0.9%, Germany’s Dax fell 1.8%, Italy’s FTSE Mib fell 1.5%, the Ibex in Spain was off 0.3% and France’s Cac 40 dropped 0.2%. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Global markets fall and gold hits record high amid jitters over US banks

Signs of credit stress send markets in Europe and Asia down, while investors turn to safe haven assetsBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal stock markets fell sharply and gold hit a record high after two US regional banks said they had been exposed to millions of dollars of bad loans and alleged fraud.Signs of credit stress rattled markets across Europe and Asia. In London the FTSE 100 fell 1.5%, Germany’s Dax fell 2%, the Ibex in Spain was off 0.8% and France’s Cac 40 dropped 1.5%, before recovering some ground. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Gogglebox star Sid Siddiqui returns to screens just days after he was signed off with stress from his £62,000

Gogglebox star Sid Siddiqui has returned to screens just days after he was signed off from his NHS day job with stress.

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9 d. ago Gogglebox star, 80, ‘signed off from NHS job with stress’ despite still appearing on Channel 4 as colleagues left fuming

A GOGGLEBOX star has continued to appear on the show despite being on leave for stress from his taxpayer-funded NHS role. Sid Siddiqui, 80, is currently signed off from the well-paid gig for mental health reasons while still starring in the hit Channel 4 series. The pensioner is currently absent from his job at the...

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1 week ago Gogglebox star, 80, is on the hit Channel 4 show while signed off with stress from his £62,000

Sid Siddiqui, 80, has continued to take part on the fly-on-the-wall series while absent from his taxpayer-funded role as a health service environmental manager.

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1 week ago Fur flies over TfL's 'disturbing' social media video of cats on the Elizabeth line

Cats Protection League says taking cats on the Tube will cause them ‘significant stress’ and asks TfL to remove Instagram post

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2 w. ago The sign in your morning pee that shows you’re ‘suffering chronic stress’ – and 5 colours to watch for

EVER stopped to peer down into the toilet bowl after your morning wee? A quick glance could give you insight into how stressed you might get that day. A new study by Liverpool John Moores University found that people who woke up with darker urine had higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol when placed...

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3 w. ago Gardeners with hydrangeas will be 'doing them a favour' with 1 task in September

Hydrangeas will be showing signs of stress as autumn gets underway, but one simple but important gardening task will make them stronger

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