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High blood pressure can be treated or prevented. Here's how.
“Mischievous Moley”: Camilla welcomes new palace puppy!
In a tale of tails, treats and royal mischief, the Queen Consort has welcomed a new puppy into the palace – and he’s already pawing his way into the nation’s heart.
Why do some people get a curved back as they age and what can we do to avoid it?
Protecting your posture isn’t just about appearance. It’s about staying strong, mobile and independent as you age.
Oscar-winning filmmaker passes away at 92
The film world is mourning the loss of one of its most gentle and profound voices, as Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning writer and director whose deeply human stories helped shape modern American cinema, has passed away.
Dr Charlie Teo’s plea to have Aussie ban lifted
The controversial yet celebrated neurosurgeon is calling for a return to the operating theatre in his home country after years of performing high-risk surgeries abroad under imposed restrictions.
What is grounding and can it improve your sleep?
Social media is awash with content promoting grounding mats and sheets. Could they really help you sleep better?
7 films to watch this Mother’s Day
This year, why not celebrate with films that capture the beauty and chaos of motherhood? Here’s what to watch if you want to laugh, cry, or scream, in an ode to mothers everywhere.
Habemus Papam! – We have a pope!
In a groundbreaking moment for the Catholic Church, an American has been elected pope for the first time in history, with Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago to be henceforth known as Pope Leo XIV.
Can drinking champagne reduce your risk of sudden cardiac arrest?
A study linked moderate champagne consumption with lower risk of sudden cardiac arrest. But don’t pop the cork just yet – it’s the big picture that counts.
Missing mum of two found after 60 years
A cold case has been resolved after a mother of two who vanished in 1962 was discovered alive, living under the radar for more than six decades.
“Find a life worth enjoying”: King Charles opens up on his battle with cancer
In a rare and personal speech, King Charles III shared his reflections on his battle with cancer during a Buckingham Palace event honouring those working to support cancer patients across the UK.
Sir David Attenborough marks 99th birthday with special appeal
In his latest – and possibly final – documentary, the iconic broadcaster and conservationist delivers a powerful and deeply personal call to action.
Bestselling novelist found murdered on her houseboat
The literary world is in shock after the death of Alexandra Fröhlich, a bestselling German author whose body was discovered on her houseboat in Hamburg.
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