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Ariana Grande lookalike sparks concern by going for cosmetic surgery to look more like her idol

Ariana Grande lookalike sparks concern by going for cosmetic surgery to look more like her idol

She’s one of the most world’s most recognisable stars after Wicked became…
Vegetarians eat MORE ultra-processed food than meat-eaters study finds - and researchers warn against plant-based milks

Vegetarians eat MORE ultra-processed food than meat-eaters study finds – and researchers warn against plant-based milks

Vegetarians eat more ultra-processed foods (UPF) than their carnivorous counterparts, a major…
The standing on one leg test that could reveal if you're at risk of dying within 10 years

The standing on one leg test that could reveal if you're at risk of dying within 10 years

It is often said that being able to balance confidently on one…
Essential mineral in BRAZIL nuts could help find new treatments to prevent breast cancer from spreading, scientists say

Essential mineral in BRAZIL nuts could help find new treatments to prevent breast cancer from spreading, scientists say

Scottish scientists believe an essential mineral in Brazil nuts could help find…
How ultra-processed foods are linked to cancer, and how experts believe they can cause tumours: Top doctors now blame modern diets for unprecedented spike in cancer rates

How ultra-processed foods are linked to cancer, and how experts believe they can cause tumours: Top doctors now blame modern diets for unprecedented spike in cancer rates

It is a disturbing phenomenon that, so far, doctors have been unable…
Chilling footage shows what happens when giant parasitic WORMS enter the gut - and 4million Americans could suffer unknowingly

Chilling footage shows what happens when giant parasitic WORMS enter the gut – and 4million Americans could suffer unknowingly

An emergency medicine doctor has shared a graphic and disturbing video to…
Ultra-processed foods should be banned in schools and hospitals to stop them 'pushing aside' more nutritious alternatives, leading researcher says

Ultra-processed foods should be banned in schools and hospitals to stop them 'pushing aside' more nutritious alternatives, leading researcher says

Ultra-processed foods should be banned in schools and hospitals to stop them…
Mom-of-three, 28, dies from cardiac arrest a day after tummy tuck and breast lift performed by surgeon accused of 'mutilating' his patients

Mom-of-three, 28, dies from cardiac arrest a day after tummy tuck and breast lift performed by surgeon accused of 'mutilating' his patients

When Thaynara Braz Alves, 28, went in for a tummy tuck and…
Woman, 31, was left 'burning from the inside out' in 17-day coma after taking ibuprofen for period pains

Woman, 31, was left 'burning from the inside out' in 17-day coma after taking ibuprofen for period pains

A woman has claimed she was placed in a 17-day coma after suffering…
Woman, 23, in Colorado left paralyzed from the neck down and on a ventilator after eating 'CANNED SOUP' contaminated with deadly bacteria

Woman, 23, in Colorado left paralyzed from the neck down and on a ventilator after eating 'CANNED SOUP' contaminated with deadly bacteria

A woman in Colorado has been left paralyzed and fighting for her…
Puerto Rico declares dengue fever epidemic amid alarming surge of 'bone breaking' disease - in warning to spring breakers

Puerto Rico declares dengue fever epidemic amid alarming surge of 'bone breaking' disease – in warning to spring breakers

Health officials in Puerto Rico have declared an epidemic after an alarming surge…
How bereaved families are left feeling ambushed after death of loved ones following organ donation law change - and as a result transplants are FALLING

How bereaved families are left feeling ambushed after death of loved ones following organ donation law change – and as a result transplants are FALLING

It was a landmark change in the law, designed to revolutionise organ…
Fewer transplants are taking place and waiting times have grown... So has the drive to make us all organ donors unless we opt out worsened the crisis?

Fewer transplants are taking place and waiting times have grown… So has the drive to make us all organ donors unless we opt out worsened the crisis?

It was a landmark change in the law, designed to revolutionise organ…
How Brazil's ferocious dengue fever outbreak is a warning to the world: Patients motionless on waiting room floors, wailing in agony from 'bone breaking disease'

How Brazil's ferocious dengue fever outbreak is a warning to the world: Patients motionless on waiting room floors, wailing in agony from 'bone breaking disease'

Dengue fever is spreading ferociously across much of South America, forcing patients…
Americans more miserable than people in Zimbabwe and El Salvador: Global report says erosion of family values, working from home and junk food are depressing the West

Americans more miserable than people in Zimbabwe and El Salvador: Global report says erosion of family values, working from home and junk food are depressing the West

Americans are more miserable than people in Zimbabwe, El Salvador and Armenia,…
Uzbekistan is the ONLY nation more miserable than Britain: Global report says the Dominican Republic tops world wellbeing charts

Uzbekistan is the ONLY nation more miserable than Britain: Global report says the Dominican Republic tops world wellbeing charts

Uzbekistan is the only nation more miserable than Britain as the Dominican…
Ultraprocessed foods are 'harmful to EVERY part of the body': Biggest study yet links UPFs to 32 illnesses - including cancer and heart disease - as experts call for biscuits, cakes and sweets to be treated like cigarettes

Ultraprocessed foods are 'harmful to EVERY part of the body': Biggest study yet links UPFs to 32 illnesses – including cancer and heart disease – as experts call for biscuits, cakes and sweets to be treated like cigarettes

Diets high in ultra-processed food may be harmful to every part of…
Doctors warn mosquito-borne virus that triggered health alert in Florida and Brazil can cause bizarre symptom... spontaneous erections that last 18 HOURS

Doctors warn mosquito-borne virus that triggered health alert in Florida and Brazil can cause bizarre symptom… spontaneous erections that last 18 HOURS

A mosquito-borne virus that prompted Brazil to declare a state of emergency…
Companies are jumping on the feminist health trend to sell unproven gadgets, tests and treatments, claim experts

Companies are jumping on the feminist health trend to sell unproven gadgets, tests and treatments, claim experts

Companies are jumping on the feminist health trend to sell unproven gadgets,…
World leaders meet in Davos to thrash out plan to protect against 'Disease X' - a hypothetical pandemic that could kill 20-times more people than Covid

World leaders meet in Davos to thrash out plan to protect against 'Disease X' – a hypothetical pandemic that could kill 20-times more people than Covid

World leaders are set to meet this week to talk out concerns…