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Abortion Pill Inventor Etienne-Emile Baulieu Dies Aged 98

French scientist Etienne-Emile Baulieu, known as the inventor of the abortion pill, died at the age of 98 at his home in Paris on Friday, his wife told AFP. The doctor and researcher, who achieved worldwide renown for his work that led to the pill, had an eventful life that…

International Business Times

Drug combination found to extend lifespan by 30 per cent

Researchers hope drug combination may help people stay healthy for longer

The Independent UK

What are the early signs of bowel cancer? And how can young Australians get tested for it?

When it’s diagnosed promptly, almost 99% of patients can be successfully treated

The Guardian - AU

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Australia’s bowel cancer rates are world’s highest for under-50s. Scientists wonder if the gut microbiome is to blame

Incidence of bowel cancer is up to three times higher among Australians born in the 1990s compared with the 1950s cohort

The Guardian - AU

Being overweight as a child and young adult linked to bowel cancer risk – study

A higher birth weight was also associated with a increased chance of developing the disease, according to a study.

Evening Standard

Don’t go up the wall: how to pick paint colours for your home

Having prepared paint for The Block’s contestants, I understand the pressure to achieve interior design perfection. But choosing colours need not be excruciating

The Guardian - AU

What's the best time to eat dinner and exercise? Experts reveal when is better for fat-loss

Eating healthily and exercising but failing to lose weight? You could be eating and exercising at the wrong times of day

Evening Standard

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Sperm from cancer-risk donor used to conceive at least 67 children across Europe

Case of man carrying rare genetic variant fuels calls for limit on number of children that can be fathered by one donor

The Guardian - UK

Researchers think this dental floss could track cancer and tell if you’re stressed. Here’s how

The floss pick system could also be adapted to track a wide range of conditions, including diabetes and cancer

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo Told Shocking Biological Age

Cristiano Ronaldo may have celebrated his 40th birthday earlier this year, but the irrepressible five-time Ballon d’Or winner has the biological age of a much younger man.

Sports Illustrated

Can’t sleep, won’t sleep? The new magnesium supplement that has transformed my shut eye

I have been struggling with sleep recently, and while there’s absolutely no need to go into the tedious details, after a fair few months of clocking up inadequate hours, I had certainly started to look, feel and function like a lesser version of myself.

Evening Standard

Taking this common supplement daily could prevent ‘years of ageing’, study finds

Vitamin supplementation found to reduce natural shortening of chromosome ends

The Independent UK

Is it better to shower in the morning or at night? Experts say there is a 'clear answer'

The findings coincide with the broader trends among Brits

Evening Standard

Who Is Bryan Johnson? Meet the Millionaire Biohacker 'Replacing His Blood' to Defy Ageing

Bryan Johnson, a 47-year-old tech millionaire, has garnered significant attention for his extreme biohacking efforts, which aim to reverse ageing and extend his lifespan.

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Medical Daily

Spring Into Youth: How 30 Daily Minutes Outdoors Can Rewind Your Biological Clock

Current public health guidelines, including those from the World Health Organization (WHO), recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate outdoor activity per week to maintain optimal health.

The Independent UK

All creatures found to emit strange glow that extinguishes on death

Temperature rises and injuries in plants linked to enhanced glow

Al Jazeera

Biden’s prostate cancer: What happened, how serious is Gleason score 9?

Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in US males.

Evening Standard

Most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right, survey finds

People were asked about sports, toilets and their views on the ruling in general in new survey

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The Guardian - AU

Erin Patterson showed no sign of liver damage experienced by other mushroom lunch attenders, trial hears

Victorian jury also sees images appearing to show accused disposing of food dehydrator at tip, and hears from expert who examined lunch leftovers

AAP

Dumped food dehydrator shown to mushroom murder trial

Footage has been shown at a murder trial of a woman dumping a food dehydrator at a tip, two days after Erin Patterson served a poisonous mushroom lunch.

The Independent UK

117-year-old reveals eating three yoghurts a day could be the secret to a long life

Maria Branyas Morera said the secret to her longevity was eating three yoghurts a day

The Guardian - US

Eating more fiber could reduce ‘forever chemicals’ in bodies, study suggests

Study finds dietary fiber effectively cuts levels of two most common and dangerous Pfas, with more research planned

Woman & Home

Feel tired in the morning? Scientists have found a way to reduce fatigue before you even wake up

It's perfectly normal to feel tired in the morning, even if you've had a full 8 hours' sleep, but now researchers have found a way to put a spring in your step

The Independent UK

Common sugar substitute may contribute to higher risk of vascular scares like stroke, study finds

Erythritol, an artificial low-calorie sweetner used in energy drinks, protein bars and snacks, is often marketed as ‘healthy’

The Independent UK

A woman donated her brain so scientists could study a pioneering treatment. A laboratory accidentally threw it out

"They tossed out her brain. How can you do that with a brain?" Arlo Fellenz, the mother of the young woman who died, asked.

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