Seaweed is high in vitamins and minerals – but that’s not the only reason westerners should eat more of it
Dom O'Neill/PixabayEdible seaweeds and algae - or sea vegetables - are a group of aquatic plants that are found in...
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Raw meat for pets – here’s how to do it safely
Feeding pets raw meat and fish is a growing trend, popularised by pet breeders, pet-health influencers and holistic veterinarians. Fans...
Read moreUK approves ‘poo transplant’ to treat antibiotic resistant superbugs
So-called “poo transplants” have reached an important milestone with the publication of a new UK guideline that recognises their effectiveness...
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The PPE used throughout the COVID-19 pandemic is getting tangled up in wildlife
Used masks threaten urban wildlife. (Shutterstock)Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, masking has been one of the key public health measures put...
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UTIs are still diagnosed using a 140-year-old method – here’s why
This common testing technique was first invented in 1887. Babul Hosen/ ShutterstockIf you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI)...
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Summer 2022 saw thousands of excess deaths in England and Wales – here’s why that might be
EternalMoments/ShutterstockAccording to the Office for National Statistics, this summer we’ve seen more deaths registered in England and Wales than expected....
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75 Hard: what you need to know before taking on this viral fitness challenge
The challenge's rules are very strict. El Nariz/ ShutterstockEvery week there seems to be a new fitness challenge trending online....
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Will omicron-specific booster shots be more effective at combating COVID-19? 5 questions answered
In a matter of days, eligible people will be lining up to receive the newly formulated booster shot. filadendron/E+ via...
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In a matter of days, eligible people will be lining up to receive the newly formulated booster shot. filadendron/E+ via...
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Canada’s low-risk alcohol use guidelines have been slashed to 6 drinks per week. Here’s why.
Canada's previous low-risk drinking guidelines were much more generous, allowing significantly more drinks per week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck New...
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