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‘Healthy’ snack choices loaded with hidden sugar, new study reveals

New research suggests customers are being ‘misled’ by sugar-packed snacks marketed as healthy options

The Independent UK

Genetic condition raises diabetes complication risk in black and South Asian men

Researchers estimate around one in seven black men and one in 63 South Asian men are affected, compared with fewer than one in 100,000 white men.

Evening Standard

Research: Endemic anoa and babirusa show surprising resilience on small islands

● Small-island populations are thriving in their small numbers.

The Conversation

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‘New hope’: ash trees rapidly evolving resistance to dieback, study reveals

Subtle DNA changes in trees demonstrate Charles Darwin’s natural selection – although human help may be needed

The Guardian - UK

New treatment could cure one in 20 cases of high blood pressure

TTT therapy burns away nodules that lead to salt buildup in body, which increases risk of stroke or heart attack

The Guardian - UK

Call to ban cakes and biscuits at school lunchtimes in England

Campaigners want ministers to overhaul rules to outlaw snacks that contain up to 12 teaspoons of sugar

The Guardian - UK

Why could a silent asthma epidemic be sweeping Africa?

Millions of adolescents in Africa could be living unknowingly with asthma as cases go undiagnosed, researchers find.

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Extend success of UK sugar tax to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, experts urge

Exclusive: Co-author of analysis for WHO calls on government to control the food industry rather than being subservient to it

The Guardian - UK

Rheumatoid arthritis breakthrough leads to hope for new treatments

Researchers find that increasing levels of molecule in body could reduce inflammation and remove blockage in blood vessels

Evening Standard

Scientists say ‘long colds’ exist with symptoms lasting a month after infection

Patients report coughing and stomach pain long after contracting non-Covid respiratory infections

Evening Standard

End of salt reduction drive led to 24,000 premature deaths in England – study

Heath experts say findings show government cannot rely on food industry to help cut people’s intake

The Guardian - UK

Call for memorial for British Jews whose remains were moved to mass grave in 1970s

Remains were moved from a cemetery in Mile End, east London, after it was bought by the forerunner of Queen Mary University London in 1973

The Guardian - UK

Students at top London university urged to ‘snitch’ on striking lecturers

Queen Mary University accused of ‘turning students into spies’ to gather data on academics who did not reschedule missed teaching

The Guardian - UK

Top London university hit with resignations over approach to strikes and working conditions

Staff cite management approach to strikes and working conditions as reasons for resigning

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The Independent UK

Current insecticide safety tests inadequate, research suggests

Researchers have found that bees have different versions of a nerve cell receptor that is targeted by insecticides.

The Guardian - UK

Universities condemned over threat to dock all pay of striking staff

Queen Mary in London and Wolverhampton criticised for ‘brutalising’ stance against employees

The Guardian - UK

Bumblebees get a buzz out of playing with balls, study finds

Research shows bees rolling wooden balls despite having no apparent incentive to do so

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: Virus can be spread through ‘any close physical contact’

Virus can potentially be transmitted through clothing and surfaces

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The Guardian - UK

Too many first-class degrees awarded in England, regulator says

Minister calls for universities to restore pre-pandemic award levels by next year

The Independent UK

Six-monthly injection could replace daily tablets for people with high blood pressure

A trial will see 100 people from the UK make up some 630 patients worldwide involved in new research.

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