24 h. ago This common practice when taking pills could risk a seizure in older adults, study warns

Researchers urge older adults taking antidepressants like fluoxetine or paroxetine to be cautious while taking opioid painkillers

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41 h. ago Earth's largest ocean current is grinding to a halt: Crucial system is now flowing three times slower than it was 130,000 years ago

Five times stronger than the Gulf Stream, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is by far the world's largest ocean current. But this key system is grinding to a halt, a new study warns.

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9 d. ago Just four days of eating junk food can impact your brain health and could lead to dementia, study warns

Eating a diet high in junk food could harm the brain within days and increase the risk of dementia, new research suggests.

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1 week ago Wood burning stove warning as new study proves lung damage 'like smoking'

Log burners and open fires have been linked to a serious decline in lung function in a major new study

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1 week ago Britain will be battered by giant HAILSTONES thanks to climate change: Huge ice balls 'could damage aircraft and properties', study warns

Giant hailstones could soon become the norm in Britain - with climate change to blame.

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1 week ago Key change to urine could be early warning sign of dementia, experts discover

Experts said the findings show that issues in other parts of the body, such as the kidneys, can also affect the brain and become a risk factor for dementia.

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2 w. ago Even author of study used by Trump to warn about Tylenol said pregnant women should still consider the medication

Experts say there’s little evidence linking autism with Tylenol use during pregnancy

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2 w. ago Study warns of frequent ramen eaters facing higher death risk

Researchers recommend limiting ramen to occasional meals and to avoid drinking most of the soup

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2 w. ago Plastic from takeaway containers may fuel Alzheimer’s risk, study warns

Mice carrying Alzheimer’s susceptibility genes showed signs of the condition on exposure to microplastics

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3 w. ago Seven million homes missing out on £24bn in benefits and support, new study warns

Lack of awareness, complexity and social stigma highlighted as major barriers to claiming financial support

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4 w. ago Trump’s US aid cuts could cause more than two million extra TB deaths in five years, study warns

America contributed at least 55 per cent of external funding for global TB programmes at the end of 2024, but losing this could result in an extra 10 million cases worldwide

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4 w. ago Warning to anyone who uses phone while on toilet as study uncovers hidden danger

Taking a phone into the loo is an increasingly-common habit – but it carries the risk of an unpleasant and embarrassing health condition, according to a new medical study

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last month Brain health warning over popular drinks in new study by scientists

Consuming high levels could cause your brain to age 1.6 years faster, impacting cognition and memory, with scientists warning that type two diabetics may be the most at risk

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