Labour Sugar Rules May Strip Fruit from Foods

Supermarket bosses warn Labour's sugar labelling plans could force manufacturers to replace natural fruit ingredients with artificial sweeteners in products like pasta sauces and yoghurts.

Deaf-run London cafe pioneers sign language ordering

A groundbreaking cafe in London run by deaf staff is flipping the script, requiring hearing customers to order using British Sign Language, fostering inclusivity and challenging communication norms.

King's Sandringham Parkrun Visit Boosts Cancer Charity

King Charles III made a surprise appearance at a charity parkrun in Sandringham, cheering on participants from the Move Against Cancer group. The visit has been described as transformative for public perception of living with cancer.

Study Pinpoints 17 Dementia Risk Factors

Swedish researchers have identified 17 factors influencing Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, with 45% of cases linked to modifiable lifestyle choices like smoking and diet.

Two-Day Oat Diet Cuts Bad Cholesterol by 10%

Research published in Nature Communications reveals a simple two-day oatmeal diet can reduce LDL cholesterol by 10%, with effects lasting six weeks and promoting weight loss.

Homeless Man Hits Back at Drunken Abuse in York

Mark Madsen, a 40-year-old homeless man from York, speaks out against verbal abuse from drunk weekend revellers while sharing his journey from factory worker to rough sleeper.

Reading Aloud: A Bridge Through Dementia's Fog

Jo Glanville shares how reading books to her parents with dementia revealed unimpaired cognitive functions, challenging perceptions of 'living death' and highlighting the importance of connection.

Why Rejection Can Be Good For You

New research reveals how embracing rejection can boost psychological resilience, enhance creativity, and improve social functioning. Discover the science behind why being turned down might be beneficial.

Parenting Adult Children: New Rules for Extended Adolescence

With neuroscience showing adolescence extends to age 32, parents face new challenges in raising adult children. A psychotherapist shares principles for building healthy relationships amid economic pressures and shifting family dynamics.

Southampton Hospital Evacuated After Major Fire

A major fire at University Hospital Southampton led to a full-scale evacuation, with over 110 firefighters battling the blaze. No injuries were reported, but emergency services are being diverted.

UKHSA Alert: Deadly Nipah Virus Outbreak in Asia

The UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent travel advice amid a Nipah virus outbreak in parts of Asia, warning of a 40-75% mortality rate and potential neurological complications.

Fire at Southampton Hospital Declares Major Incident

A major incident has been declared following a significant fire at Southampton General Hospital. Emergency services contained the blaze, with no injuries reported, but outpatient appointments are cancelled and roads closed.

Amazon Tribe Lives Without Time in Eternal Present

The Amondawa people of the Amazon rainforest have no concept of time, living entirely in the present moment. This contrasts starkly with modern physics theories suggesting 'Now' is an illusion.

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