64 m. ago Here is why flu could be SO bad this winter – as doctor shares 2p hack to relieve symptoms ‘instantly’

A FEW days of feeling under the weather is expected each winter - it is, after all, virus season. But flu, which can cause high fever, aches and exhaustion, and in severe cases lead to hospitalisation, may cause more havoc than usual this year, experts warn. Public health officials have warned England is facing an...

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2 h. ago Protective immune cells in breastfeeding women identified as guard against breast cancer, new research finds

Patients who had more cells had better outcomes, particularly for aggressive types such as triple-negative breast cancerIn the 18th century, physicians noticed nuns had some of the highest rates of breast cancer. It was one of the earliest clues that led scientists to suspect that child-bearing and breastfeeding could protect against the disease.Modern data has confirmed the centuries-old observation but the biological reasons behind it have remained unclear. Explanations have often focused on pregnancy-related hormonal changes, but research published Tuesday in Nature has found breastfeeding provides long-lasting immune protection. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago 'Easy to use' car tyre inflator that 'relieves pressure at air pumps' gets 25% cut

This handy device to ideal for storing in your car incase of emergencies.

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2 h. ago Parker vs Wardley undercard takes major hit as Lewis Edmondson pulls out due to hip injury

BRITISH light-heavyweight champion Lewis Edmondson has pulled out of Saturday's bout against Ezra Taylor after a" hip injury" following the pair's heated face-off. Edmondson, 29, reportedly suffered the blow during the final stages of training, leaving Queensbury Promotions scrambling to find a replacement opponent for 31-year-old Taylor. The British title clash was set as chief...

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3 h. ago Father, 60, with motor neurone disease shares harrowing photos showing his 'pain and suffering'

A father-of-two, 60, from Leicestershire in England has claimed a GP receptionist accused him of 'drinking' when he had an initial symptom of motor neurone disease.

Culture

4 h. ago This pregnancy pillow relieves hip pain and discomfort – here’s how to get £50 off

We've been testing out the best pregnancy pillows to help you get a good night's sleep, and this one has been a game-changer for one mum-to-be

Economics

4 h. ago Police took DNA sample from Madeleine McCann's pillow case days after she disappeared in Portugal, stalking trial hears

A forensic officer from Leicestershire police was let into the McCanns' home in Rothley in Leicestershire to obtain a sample days after Madeleine vanished in 2007.

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4 h. ago ‘This pregnancy pillow relieves hip pain and makes a huge difference to my sleep quality’

Finding a comfortable position to lie in when sleeping can be tricky when you're pregnant, but this specially designed pillow helps to ease discomfort when side sleeping

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5 h. ago Channing Tatum’s hilarious reaction to Strictly star Dianne Buswell’s pregnancy admission

Watch the moment Channing Tatum is left confused by Strictly professional Dianne Buswell’s pregnancy admission.

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6 h. ago I woke up with a numb leg and now the pain keeps me up at night. I know it's NOT restless legs syndrome... so what's wrong with me? DR SCURR has the terrifying answer

For several years I've been waking at night with pain in my right leg. It started with a numbness along the shin but has gradually escalated to full-on pain.

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8 h. ago Coronation Street star announces pregnancy joy three years after exit from soap

Former Corrie actress Kate Spencer announced the happy news on social media

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9 h. ago Jurgen Klopp's pain over Diogo Jota's death: Manager, who signed the 'very special' tragic star for Liverpool, cracks up when speaking on loss of 'family member'

Former Reds striker Jota was killed in a road accident alongside his brother Andre Silva in early July and Klopp said he sat in silence for a long time after finding out the devastating news.

Society

10 h. ago Royals brace for 'more days of pain ahead' as Virginia Giuffre’s blockbuster memoir comes out and police probe Andrew claims

Virginia Giuffre book release comes in same week the King will be first British monarch to pray with the Pope since the Reformation

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10 h. ago Palace braces for more days of pain over Prince Andrew as King Charles' Vatican visit risks being overshadowed by Virginia Giuffre memoir

Andrew, 65, last week announced he would no longer use his titles after speaking with his brother King Charles amid increasing pressure over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Politics

11 h. ago Surgeon reveals three types of workouts to reduce lower back pain

Dr Pamela Mehta, a surgeon at the clinic Resilience Orthopaedics has revealed the types of exercise to relieve lower back pain.

Politics

24 h. ago Dianne Buswell's pregnancy 'will impact Strictly vote system like never before'

EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell recently announced that she will be competing in the 2025 serie while pregnant, which could have a serious effect on the way fans vote this year

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29 h. ago How to make the perfect strata – recipe | Felicity Cloake's How to make the perfect

The classic American brunch dish – ‘the love child of frittata and bread pudding’ – is given the masterclass treatmentAlso known variously as “breakfast casserole” and “egg dish”, strata is an American brunch favourite that, according to the great US chef Sohla El-Waylly, is best described as “the love child of frittata and bread pudding”, while the dish’s name comes from the fact that it’s assembled in layers. Like all the best leftovers recipes, those layers are eminently flexible, but what all strata have in common are stale bread and eggs. The rest is largely up to you.I’ll be honest, rich as it is, strata is not something I’d tackle before lunchtime, so I was relieved to read the late James Villas explain that, “in the South, a strata is traditionally served on an informal dinner buffet or at a casual supper”. Whenever you plan to enjoy it, however, note that, as per America’s favourite cookbook, The Joy of Cooking, if need be the ever amenable strata “can be assembled and refr...

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29 h. ago Strictly's Dianne Buswell shares real reason she 'adapts' routine after pregnancy jibes

The professional dancer has been faced with a number of unkind and unsupportive comments about dancing while pregnant

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31 h. ago ‘A kind of therapy’: scream club brings Londoners together to ‘let it all out’

Viral trend sees (mostly) young people meet to ‘release pent-up energy’ and relieve stress in fun, social settingOn a cold Monday afternoon in Hyde Park, London, a small group of people gather by the Huntress fountain chatting softly among themselves. Nothing about the group would seem unusual to passing dog walkers and runners – until they huddle together and one starts a countdown.On three, a collective scream cuts through the park. The outburst lasts only a few seconds before giving way to laughter. They were only meant to do it once, but end up screaming again – louder, the second time. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Jeremy Allen White says playing Bruce Springsteen in biopic Deliver Me from Nowhere was 'incredibly difficult' and made him 'unwell' as he admits: 'I feel like I'm pain for hire'

The film chronicles the life of the legendary rock star, 76, as he struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past while recording his album ' Nebraska ' in the early 1980s.

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