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Puberty blockers to be tested on hundreds of children as two major clinical studies launch

Plans for a puberty blockers trial were announced in 2024 following the publication of the Cass Review.

The Independent UK

Experts concerned over health effects of high-dose nicotine pouches as sales soar in UK

Teenagers reported nicotine rushes, sickness and fainting in recent research amid claims of ‘targeting younger age groups’

The Guardian - UK

Can art enhance your life? Here’s what I learned from Ali Smith, Tracey Emin, Claudia Winkleman and more

In our always online, AI-imperilled lives, simply looking at a painting can improve wellbeing and offer creative guidance. For my new book, artists and writers shared their advice on how to live life artfully

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Picture of health: going to art galleries can improve wellbeing, study reveals

Viewing original works of art can relieve stress, cut heart disease risk and boost immune system, first study of its kind finds

The Guardian - UK

New drug could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, study suggests

The study was led by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast.

Evening Standard

Doctors reveal the simplest way to relieve constipation quickly - all you need is this one food

Researchers have found that a few specific foods can help relieve constipation quickly and more effectively than packing meals with fibre-rich plant-based foods

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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters defy Prime Minister with 'un-British' October 7 demonstrations

Protesters rallied outside some of London’s most prestigious universities on the second anniversary of the devastating October 7 attacks

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Early warning sign of Parkinson’s could change how it’s treated

The toxins could potentially be used as ‘markers’ for doctors to identify Parkinson’s patients at a higher risk of developing dementia

The Independent UK

Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains

Researchers say findings show inequality creates toxic environment and reducing it is ‘a public health imperative’

The Guardian - UK

Inequality may alter children’s brains regardless of individual wealth – study

Experts looked at MRI scan images from 10,071 children aged nine to 10 in 17 US states.

Evening Standard

Jack Spence obituary

Authority on politics in South Africa whose advice helped guide the country from apartheid to democracy

The Guardian - UK

Disadvantaged pupils to get letters encouraging them to apply to university

Nearly 10,000 teenagers at schools and colleges with low higher education progression rates will receive letters from current university students.

Evening Standard

Call for plain packaging for vapes to reduce use by teenagers

A ban on disposable vapes was introduced earlier this year, with experts saying the move would help reduce the number of children who vape.

Evening Standard

Calls for changes to how vapes are sold to curb appeal to teens

The authors of the latest paper say that packaging is ‘a primary marketing tool for vape companies’

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The Independent UK

The surprising health benefit of a Mediterranean diet besides weight loss

About 45 per cent of adults have some form of gum disease, which causes swollen and bleeding gums

Euronews

Another Mediterranean diet benefit: Better gum health, say UK scientists

Our teeth and gums have a major impact on our overall health.

The Independent UK

Co-IVF pregnancies may boost risk of serious complications, study suggests

Co-IVF – also known as reciprocal IVF – is when women in same-sex relationships choose to become pregnant using their partner’s egg and donor sperm.

Evening Standard

Greater focus on allergy prevention by NHS needed to protect children – MP

Labour’s Becky Gittins is pressing the Government to adopt advice which recommends babies are weaned early if they show signs of an allergy.

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The Guardian - UK

Brian Oosthuysen obituary

Other lives: Religious education teacher in Gloucestershire who served as a Labour county councillor

Euronews

Using cannabis to cope with anxiety or depression? You may be at higher risk of paranoia, study says

People who start using cannabis to self-medicate are more likely to be heavy users than those who use the drug socially or for fun, a study has found.

The Guardian - UK

Cannabis users who are self-medicating run higher risk of paranoia, study finds

Those who take drug because of pain, anxiety or depression found to be more likely to develop paranoia than recreational smokers

The Independent UK

New tests on IVF embryos ‘could help women over 35 conceive faster’

Women aged 35 and over face an increased risk of aneuploidy due to the natural decline in egg quality with age

Evening Standard

Genetic tests on IVF embryos ‘could help women over 35 conceive faster’

It could also ‘help reduce the emotional toll’ of repeated IVF cycles by slashing the risk of unsuccessful implantation and miscarriages.

The Independent UK

Space solar panels could provide Europe most of its renewable energy by 2050, study says

Technology could outperform wind and solar power in two to three decades

The Independent UK

Researchers say clinical trials are needed to determine the biological trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease

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