Wildfire smoke may be worse for dementia risk than other forms of air pollution, study finds
Wildfire smoke exposure may increase the risk of dementia more than other types of air pollution, according to a new study.
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Euroviews. Seed oils are the new tobacco — and you need to know about it
It’s been a creeping health crisis for decades. Seed oils, highly refined industrial fats, are almost unavoidable in our diets. They are also one of the single biggest sources of total calorie intake and drivers of epidemics of ill health. And we need to know about it.
‘You wouldn’t even get a shed in London for that’: Why I bought a €1 house in Sicily
About to turn 30 and looking to get onto the property ladder, UK-born George Laing found himself facing decades-long mortgages on little more than shoebox-sized flats in London.
Pension trick could stop you paying tax to HMRC and make £665 a year
People about to claim their state pension may find themselves suddenly paying a large amount of tax thanks to the personal allowance remaining frozen at £12,570 a year, while the state pension continues to rise due to the triple lock. But a tax expert has explained how you could avoid paying the tax - and boost your pension by hundreds of pounds a year in the process.
Free berry is a superfood that cuts infection and inflammation
Gardens, parks and streets across the UK will be filled with blackberries next month as the common fruit comes into full season - and health experts say they are a superfood that can boost immunity and cut inflammation. Blackberries are easy to find at the edge of many fields and growing in hedgerows, while some people grow them in gardens or allotments.
Funeral details announced for beloved ex-BBC presenter and firefighter Beccy Barr
Details of the funeral for beloved Lancashire presenter-turned-firefighter Beccy Barr have been released. The 46-year-old, who was a popular figure on BBC North West Tonight before transitioning to a career as a firefighter in Blackburn, tragically passed away from cancer this week, her family said.
'Stunning' study shows twice-a-year jab could offer 100% protection against HIV infection
A jab given twice-yearly to treat AIDs was found to be 100 per cent effective in preventing new infections in women, according to the results of a new study published on Wednesday.
'I was paralysed, but a miraculous tickle in my ear could get my body working again'
A man was left paralysed on the left side of his body for weeks – now a miraculous ‘tickle in his ear’ could get his body working again.