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Childhood in War: How Conflict Disrupts Children's Lives
Explore how war impacts childhood through 'Childhood in War' exhibition. Discover stories of resilience and loss when conflict dis...
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Gordon Read, Former Devon Probation Chief, Dies at 89
Gordon Read, distinguished chief probation officer of Devon and former chair of the Association of Chief Officers of Probation, ha...
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Psychologist Questions Social Media Bans for Teen Safety
Expert Candice Odgers challenges the narrative on social media bans for teens, arguing the focus should shift to broader mental he...
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Public Health Cuts Hamper US Response to Record Cyclosporiasis Surge
Workforce reductions and surveillance gaps complicate efforts to control the worst cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US. Michigan hea...
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Thousands of Carers Face £20,000+ Overpayment Demands
Over 32,000 carers were overpaid in 2025-26, facing repayment demands exceeding £20,000 despite DWP reforms aimed at preventing ca...
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Government Reverses Coastguard Volunteer Pay Cuts Plan
UK government abandons controversial plan to eliminate hourly pay for volunteer coastguard officers following widespread criticism...
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Salsa Dancing Cuts Depression and Anxiety
Oxford research shows salsa dancing reduces depressive symptoms and anxiety in young adults. Eight-week randomized trial demonstra...
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End-of-Life Planning: Lessons from Caring for a Dying Parent
Discover why planning for death matters. A personal story about 12 days in the dying room reveals the importance of end-of-life pl...
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UK Healthcare Advisers Recommend Meningitis B Vaccine for All Teenagers
Government committee recommends menB vaccine for UK teenagers aged 15 on NHS. Learn about the new vaccination programme to prevent...
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Amnesty UK Refers Itself to Regulator Over Rowling Centre
Amnesty International UK self-reports to charity watchdog after describing JK Rowling's Beira's Place as anti-rights in controvers...
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Energy Drink Sales Ban for Minors Under 16 in England
England implements strict regulations prohibiting energy drink sales to under-16s starting April. New law aims to protect young co...
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Nobby Stiles: Football Legend's Death Linked to Brain Injury
Coroner rules England's 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died from brain condition caused by repeated football heading. Learn ab...
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Cutting Ultra-Processed Foods May Prevent Heart Disease Deaths
New research reveals ultra-processed foods drive up to 30% of heart disease cases. Experts show cutting UPFs could save thousands...
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Black Doctors Face Severe Barriers to NHS Training Opportunities
Black doctors in England struggle to access NHS training placements, with analysis revealing stark racial disparities in medical c...
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Cyclospora Parasite Outbreak Spreads Across US Through August
CDC investigates cyclospora outbreaks affecting thousands of Americans. Over 1,645 confirmed cases reported with potential lettuce...
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Parents Sexually Abused by Children: Support Growing
UK support group reports rising cases of parents sexually abused by their children. Discover how survivors cope with this taboo tr...
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MPs Demand Fast Food Ban Near Schools to Combat Obesity Crisis
Parliamentary health committee pushes for fast food outlet restrictions near schools and junk food advertising bans to address UK'...
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Michigan Health Officials Link Cyclosporiasis Outbreak to Salad Greens
Michigan health authorities identify lettuce and salad greens as potential source of cyclosporiasis outbreak causing thousands of...