Dog bowl hygiene mistake risking health: simple fix
A new study reveals that failing to wash your dog's food bowl daily can spread harmful bacteria like salmonella and listeria, posing risks to both pets and owners.
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Boomers Ignore Heat Alerts, Study Finds
A new study reveals that 30% of Brits miss heat health alerts, with older adults, particularly Boomers, least likely to take protective action, highlighting communication gaps.
Special Ed Money Flows to For-Profit Teen Centers
For-profit residential treatment centers tap taxpayer funds meant for disabled students, exploiting loopholes in special education oversight, an AP investigation finds.
Marmite: Health Benefits and Risks Explained
Marmite, a divisive British spread, offers B vitamins and protein but is high in salt. Experts weigh in on its health impacts and best uses.
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Your Cutting Board May Be Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat
Cutting boards can harbor more germs than a toilet seat. A food safety professor explains the best cleaning methods to prevent bacteria like salmonella and E. coli.
Uber Launches Audio Recording and Verified Badge in UK
Uber launches audio recording and verified badge features in the UK to enhance safety for passengers and drivers, with encrypted audio and identity verification.
UK Millennials: Share Your Experiences of Growing Older
We invite UK millennials aged 31-45 to share their experiences on healthcare, housing, income, and thoughts on aging. Your insights matter.
Mosquitoes May Find Deet Attractive After Feeding
New research indicates mosquitoes can associate the repellent Deet with blood meals, potentially finding it attractive. Experts still advise using Deet-based products regularly.
Salmonella Cases in England Hit Decade High
Salmonella cases in England reached a decade high in 2025 with over 10,400 infections, UKHSA data reveals. Officials urge hygiene measures to prevent food poisoning.
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Nine Dog Breeds Most at Risk of Heatstroke During Walks
A study reveals that certain dog breeds, including Chow Chows and Bulldogs, are up to 17 times more likely to suffer heatstroke during hot weather. Experts urge caution.
UK Salmonella Cases Hit Decade High; Health Warning Issued
UK Health Security Agency reports Salmonella cases at highest in a decade. Campylobacter remains high. Listeriosis also rises, with 28 deaths in 2025. Public urged to follow food hygiene precautions.
London Ambulance Busiest Day Since Pandemic Due to Heat
London Ambulance Service had its sixth-busiest day on Tuesday with 8,121 calls, matching pandemic peaks, as temperatures hit 35.1C, the hottest May day ever.
Gardening Expert Warns Against Common Watering Mistake
Horticulturist Peter Dowdall warns that frequent shallow watering during hot weather weakens plants. He advises deep soaking to promote healthier roots.
DWP PIP: Check Award Letters Before Major Benefit Reforms
Over 3.9 million PIP claimants could face changes. Check your original award letter to see when your review is due and prepare for potential reforms.
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Uber introduces in-app audio recording for passengers, encrypted and stored on device, with driver notification and verified badge system to enhance safety.
Nine Drown in UK Heatwave: Water Safety Warnings Issued
Seven children and two adults died in open water tragedies across the UK during the heatwave. Experts warn of cold shock response and urge water safety education.
Nine die in UK water tragedies during heatwave
At least nine people died in open water incidents across the UK during the Bank Holiday heatwave, including teenagers and a grandfather. Experts urge caution.
MHRA Warns Heatwave May Affect Insulin and Antidepressants
The MHRA warns that high temperatures can degrade medicines like insulin and antidepressants, increasing risks of dehydration and sunburn. Store meds below 25°C.
RSPCA Warns: Protect White-Furred Pets from Sunburn
The RSPCA urges pet owners to protect animals with white or light fur from sunburn and skin cancer during the UK heatwave, offering tips on pet-safe sunscreen.
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UK Health Warning: Sunglasses May Not Protect Eyes from UV
UKHSA warns that not all sunglasses offer UV protection, urging checks for UV rating labels. Experts highlight risks of cataracts and skin cancer from sun exposure.
Scientist Issues Night Fan Warning UK 35C Heatwave
A University of Ottawa study finds fans don't lower core temperature in extreme heat above 33-35°C. Health experts advise against relying on them, especially for elderly.
NHS '6-8 Teaspoon' Sunscreen Rule: Doctor Warns of Health Risks
TV doctor Dr Sara Kayat urges Brits to follow the NHS '6-8 teaspoon' rule for sunscreen to prevent skin damage and reduce cancer risk during hot weather.
NHS Website Surge as Brits Seek Heatwave Advice
NHS web pages saw a surge in traffic as Britons sought advice during record-breaking May heat. Visits to heatstroke pages rose sharply, with alerts extended.
UK Heatwave: Warning for Insulin and Metformin Users
UKHSA extends amber heat health alert as temperatures hit 35°C. MHRA advises insulin and metformin users to take precautions against dehydration and heat-related illness.
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UK Heatwave Sparks NHS Website Surge for Heatstroke Advice
NHS webpages saw a dramatic spike in visits as record May heat hit the UK, with heatstroke advice page visits rising from 488 to over 20,000 in a week.
Julie Andrews' Rare Parkinson's Plea in Video
Dame Julie Andrews made a rare public appearance in a video for the World Parkinson Coalition, urging continued efforts to find a cure for Parkinson's disease.
NHS Website Sees Surge in Heatstroke and Sunburn Advice
NHS webpages saw a surge in visits as people sought advice on heatstroke, sunburn, and baby safety during record May temperatures.
Why Vivid Dreams Leave You Feeling Tired
Vivid dreams can leave you exhausted, but the tiredness isn't from dreaming itself. Discover the real reasons behind morning fatigue and how sleep quality matters.
Ranvir Singh Calls Water Deaths 'Excruciating' on GMB
Good Morning Britain hosts Ranvir Singh and Tom Swarbrick delivered tragic news of water-related deaths. A fifth young person died after getting into difficulty during the UK heatwave, bringing the total to six.
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South East Water urges customers in Kent and Sussex to use water only for drinking, washing, and cooking after demand surges by 100m litres amid record temperatures.
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