WITH spring cleaning in full swing, households across the UK are pulling back the curtains and dusting off the homes. But many people may be unaware of spots they are not reaching with their vacuum – and it could lead to a gross build-up of dirt. 1 You could be missing important spots around your […]
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WE give our kids yoghurt and cheese to help them “grow strong”, but forget about our own bone health as we age. Adults’ bones constantly remodel themselves, so as old bone tissue is removed, new bone forms. 4 Credit: Olivia West From 40, however, less is replaced and from our fifties bones get significantly weaker […]
A FLESH-ROTTING “zombie drug” has killed 11 Brits and more will die as the evil substance sweeps across the UK, experts warn. Xylazine – also known as Tranq – has been labelled an “emerging threat” in the US and has been found in counterfeit painkillers and vapes in this country, a study shows. 7 Karl […]
A WOMAN born with a rare condition has to live with a metal tube in her throat to help her breath. Alii Robinson was born with an extremely rare condition which meant that her lower jaw and upper airway couldn’t form properly. 4 Alii Robinson lives with a metal rod in her throat to help […]
ONE in four British children wake up once a night until the age of 12 due to bed wetting, night terrors and thirst. Research of 1,000 parents of four to 12-year-olds found another 28 per cent will get up twice or more each night. 1 One in four British children wake up once a night […]
MANY people have decided to swap smoking cigarettes for vaping instead. The purpose of e-cigarettes is to help smokers quit, but are they a healthier alternative? Here’s what you need to know… There is still confusion as to whether vaping is a safe alternative to smokingCredit: Getty Images Why is vaping better than smoking? E-cigarettes […]
A DOG guru has revealed the exact steps you need to take in the event that your dog eats chocolate by accident. The expert took to her social media account to share her knowledge with her 138,100 followers. 3 A dog expert has shared what to do if your furry friend eats chocolateCredit: Copyright / […]
HAVE you ever wondered how much you’ve cost the NHS? From fractured bones to missed GP appointments, and medicines to 999 calls, you may not realise how much it adds up. 1 The NHS provides high quality health and care for allCredit: EPA How do I find out how much I have cost the NHS? The […]
AN ADULT-LOOKING baby with a “beard better than most men” has gone viral on social media. Youngster Joao Miguel has taken the internet by storm after videos posted onto TikTok by his parents left viewers with their jaws on the floor. 4 Youngster Joao Miguel has gone viral on social media for his excessive hairgrowthCredit: […]
AN INKED-UP influencer underwent an “excruciating” and expensive limb-lengthening operation to become just two inches bigger. Yeferson Cossio wanted to become the epitome of tall, dark and handsome after finding out about the height-altering surgery. 5 Yeferson Cossio, 29, says he loves standing two inches taller than he previously didCredit: Jam Press 5 He revealed […]