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Millions struggle to afford personal hygiene products

More than one in eight Australians are not buying personal hygiene products because they cannot afford them, a survey shows.

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Care worker who left suicidal teenager alone had fake ID and fled UK after she died, inquest told

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, died after she was left alone at Huntercombe Hospital despite requiring constant one-to-one observation

The Independent UK

Major increase in colorectal cancer in younger adults tied to pandemic years, researchers say

There has been a recent surge in colorectal cancer cases and deaths in young adults around the world. But researchers still don’t quite know why

The Independent UK

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Avoiding these foods could help people lose twice as much weight, study finds

Those who were given a diet of pre-packaged breakfast bars and shop-bought sandwiches ate more calories than those who ate meals cooked from scratch

The Independent UK

Eating fewer ultra-processed foods could boost weight loss, trial suggests

Sticking to meals cooked from scratch could also help curb food cravings, researchers suggest.

Evening Standard

Infections linked to wipes which may have been used to clean cuts

Certain wipes should be thrown in the bin, health experts have said.

Evening Standard

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Cancer, Alzheimer’s and infertility ‘strongly’ linked to toxic chemicals in food and water by major report

Describing toxicity as ‘most underrated threat facing humanity’, new report warns risks to health are ‘widely underestimated’ with impact of pesticide use on cancer rates potentially rivalling that of smoking

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Urgent warning issued over spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that could reach UK

Antimicrobial resistant bacteria found to be spreading rapidly among severely malnourished children in Niger in ‘early warning’ to world

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A physical therapist says these are the three bodyweight moves you should do daily to improve your bone health

Simple exercises and no equipment required

Fit & Well

A walking expert says these exercises will help you build up the strength to walk again if you’re out of practice

Build balance, strength and confidence with these six simple exercises

Fit & Well

I added weighted heel taps to my routine for a month, and I was shocked at the difference it made

My core finally feels strong again

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Royal Air Force pilot able to return to flying jets after ‘revolutionary’ cancer scan

New cancer scan ‘extended’ Royal Air Force pilot's life and enabled him to ‘continue serving’ the country

The Independent UK

Teenager details the warning symptoms before she was partly paralysed by stroke

Summer Chard recalls ‘almost laughing’ with her brother about her symptoms

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‘Exciting’ new diagnostic method can detect tiny traces of cancer

Academics have developed a new scanning technique which will spot early signs of myeloma returning.

Evening Standard

Gonorrhoea vaccine becomes available at sexual health clinics in England

The programme is targeted to those most at risk and could prevent up to 100,000 cases.

The Independent UK

Great Ormond Street Hospital surgeons forced to use mobile phone torches during surgery after power cut

Water leaks and power outages included in recurring building issues faced by Great Ormond Street Hospital, a watchdog has found

Evening Standard

Man who raised £100k for charity since cancer diagnosis to take on 588-mile walk

Paul Dennington’s challenge will see him walk 588 miles over 36 days with a goal of raising £30,000.

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How I relieve back tension first thing in the morning—with just two simple moves

Banish back stiffness in just a few minutes

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My favorite personal trainer has shared his top five hip-strengthening exercises

You need to strengthen your hip muscles to improve your hip mobility

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I asked a yoga teacher how yoga can help us live longer and remain healthy—here are the three poses she recommends for longevity

Use these poses to maintain strength and stability

The Independent UK

NHS cancelled thousands of appointments during resident doctor strikes

Ministers claim the NHS saw fewer cancellations during doctors' strikes compared to last year.

Evening Standard

What are 'upper deckies'? The concerning TikTok trend targeting teens

Experts are sounding the alarm over a concerning new caffeine product aimed at young people

The Independent UK

Millions on NHS ‘invisible waiting list’ as patients await specialist appointments

Delays in making a first assessment can lead to late diagnosis, worsening symptoms and pressure on emergency services

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Try these lentil-powered vegan sloppy Joes with 29g of protein per serving

This slow cooker recipe is low-effort, high reward

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