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March 2025

slushies

Don't give slushies to under-8s, doctors and scientists warn

12 Mar

Last year

2024

e-scooters

Fewer than one in ten injured using an e-scooter wore protective headgear, says new study

8 Dec 2024

vaping

New research on flavoured vapes shows potential for 'a new wave of chronic diseases'

8 May 2024

All time

New Study

From whataboutery to obfuscation: How fans legitimise sports washing

25 Nov 2023

Pollution

Lung conditions will be made worse by climate change, say respiratory experts

4 Sep 2023

Covid-19 smell loss

Vitamin A nasal drops to be trialled for Covid smell loss

29 Sep 2021

long covid

There'll be a rise in the number of people suffering 'debilitating' long-term after-effects of Covid-19, academics warn

15 Oct 2020

New Study

Conceiving within a year of stillbirth does not increase risks for next pregnancy, new study finds

1 Mar 2019

New Study

Boys account for a third of online abuse images and often suffer the worst horrors

10 Mar 2018

major step forward

Breast cancer patients may be spared debilitating side effects 'by only using radiation on tumour'

3 Aug 2017

New Study

Wide awake: Late-night phone use harms teenagers' mental health and sleep quality

4 Jun 2017

extinction

New study finds last woolly mammoths died of thirst

2 Aug 2016

a pinch of

Hold up - low-salt diet could actually increase the risk of heart attacks

24 May 2016

Research

Sporadic sex increases the chances of heart failure

24 Mar 2011