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Great British Bake Off star apologises for joke called out by coeliac disease charity

‘I hold my hands up,’ said pastry chef Ravneet Gill

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

The essential ingredient of any vaccination programme? Women

We call on World Health Summit leaders to help remove all gender-related barriers to immunisation against diseases such as polio

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024

New cervical cancer treatment regime ‘cuts risk of dying from disease by 40%’

Process tested in patients over 10-year period involves short course of chemotherapy before chemoradiation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024

Second Round Of Polio Vaccination Drive Begins In Gaza

UN-led polio vaccination drive in Gaza faces challenges amid conflict aftermath. Urgent campaign to prevent disease resurgence.

Top News · Oct 14, 2024

Daily mistakes that are damaging your kidneys

Kidneys are natural filters of our body and ensure our body gets the best of the nutrition and eliminates toxins that are bad for us. Maintaining a fine balance between water, salt, and essential minerals, healthy kidneys help regulate blood pressure and prevent a range of chronic conditions. However, when…

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2024

5 fruits that prevent blood sugar spikes

Living with diabetes often makes dietary choices difficult. Foods packed with fibre, protein and antioxidants are considered diabetes-friendly while those high in carbs, sugar, and processed foods are restricted for people with the disease. Fruits and vegetables being high in antioxidants, vitamins and other micronutrients are considered good for people…

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2024

Trees Have A Microbiome, Too — And Its Just As Crucial

Citrus greening disease is caused by the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. There is no known cure for the disease.

Inverse · Oct 13, 2024

Is sitting the new smoking? The shocking truth about inactivity and heart disease

In a world where we're constantly on the move, ironically, we've never been more still. As we sprint through our busy lives, we've forgotten one crucial thing: to actually move our bodies. Let's talk about the elephant in the room – or should I say, the chair.

The Times of India · Oct 13, 2024

How many times does a heart beat in a day? What about in a lifetime?

Celine Dion sings that "my heart will go on," but how many times does it actually beat in a day or even a lifetime?

LiveScience · Oct 13, 2024

'Secret weapon': guru Clare Collins to use food as medicine in health check

Free health checks on offer in a big Newcastle-based food study.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 13, 2024