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Are tampons safe? New study finds toxic pesticide levels 40 times higher than allowed in drinking water

Are tampons safe? New study finds toxic pesticide levels 40 times higher than allowed in drinking water

Traces of glyphosate, a pesticide linked to cancer, has been identified at very high levels in tampons

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Glasgow holidaymaker found dead in Australia's Gold Coast

Glasgow holidaymaker found dead in Australia's Gold Coast

William and Kate to take part in HMS Glasgow naming ceremony

William and Kate to take part in HMS Glasgow naming ceremony

Leading figure in forestry who saw off Thatcher reform dies

Leading figure in forestry who saw off Thatcher reform dies

'I'm just a wee bam from Grangemouth' How Gillian Mackay aims to lead Scottish Greens

'I'm just a wee bam from Grangemouth' How Gillian Mackay aims to lead Scottish Greens

Accordionist becomes 2025 Scottish Young Musician Solo Performer of the Year

Accordionist becomes 2025 Scottish Young Musician Solo Performer of the Year

Glasgow tech chief executive in sudden departure

Glasgow tech chief executive in sudden departure

Driving force behind the creation of Scotland's first children's hospice dies

Driving force behind the creation of Scotland's first children's hospice dies

Classy lassie fae Fife Barbara Dickson loathed the 'cut and thrust' of fame

Classy lassie fae Fife Barbara Dickson loathed the 'cut and thrust' of fame

Edinburgh in danger of becoming ‘a Disneyfied conglomeration of bars and big wheels’

Edinburgh in danger of becoming ‘a Disneyfied conglomeration of bars and big wheels’

'This could be a movie': Mark Wahlberg pledges support for brothers rowing Pacific

'This could be a movie': Mark Wahlberg pledges support for brothers rowing Pacific

From prison guard to property agent: 'Success is building your own ladder'

From prison guard to property agent: 'Success is building your own ladder'

Former Rangers and Liverpool star dies aged 85

Former Rangers and Liverpool star dies aged 85

‘This is just so miserable': Life as a first-time buyer in Edinburgh’s housing market

‘This is just so miserable': Life as a first-time buyer in Edinburgh’s housing market

Read our fascinating 16-page special on the creation and naming of HMS Glasgow here

Read our fascinating 16-page special on the creation and naming of HMS Glasgow here

Artwork featuring JK Rowling taken off display to 'avoid tampering'

Artwork featuring JK Rowling taken off display to 'avoid tampering'

Billy Joel cancels Edinburgh stadium show after brain condition diagnosis

Billy Joel cancels Edinburgh stadium show after brain condition diagnosis

Theatre agent known for Les Mis whose family ran the ‘Harrods of the Highlands’ dies

Theatre agent known for Les Mis whose family ran the ‘Harrods of the Highlands’ dies

Broadcaster and former BBC executive Alan Yentob dies aged 78

Broadcaster and former BBC executive Alan Yentob dies aged 78

What is romantasy? And who is the Scottish author leading the way?

What is romantasy? And who is the Scottish author leading the way?

'Harmful gender stereotypes' in children being shaped by popular animated films

'Harmful gender stereotypes' in children being shaped by popular animated films

Tributes after long-serving councillor and former Provost dies

Tributes after long-serving councillor and former Provost dies

Research fund in memory of late Glasgow DJ to launch at SWG3

Research fund in memory of late Glasgow DJ to launch at SWG3

Family of boy killed in stabbing plan march against knife crime

Family of boy killed in stabbing plan march against knife crime

Everyone with a fridge urged to make important check

Everyone with a fridge urged to make important check

Warning to 700,000 Brits on common medication not to mix it with these 3 supplements

Warning to 700,000 Brits on common medication not to mix it with these 3 supplements

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Covid Nimbus variant 'leads to hospitalisations increase' as NB.1.8.1 strain hits UK

Covid Nimbus variant 'leads to hospitalisations increase' as NB.1.8.1 strain hits UK

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Ozempic, Wegovy linked to rare cases of eye disorder, EMA says

Ozempic, Wegovy linked to rare cases of eye disorder, EMA says

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Breakthrough blood test diagnoses Alzheimer's early with 95% accuracy

Breakthrough blood test diagnoses Alzheimer's early with 95% accuracy

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Symptoms of mineral deficiency that affects one in four but can be solved with a pill

Symptoms of mineral deficiency that affects one in four but can be solved with a pill

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Alzheimers and Parkinsons linked to ‘bad air’, scientists say

Alzheimers and Parkinsons linked to ‘bad air’, scientists say

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Want to feel 50 at 80? 'Super Agers' researcher shares his do's and don'ts

Want to feel 50 at 80? 'Super Agers' researcher shares his do's and don'ts

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The quick ‘cup of tea’ test that could identify if a loved one has early signs of dementia

The quick ‘cup of tea’ test that could identify if a loved one has early signs of dementia

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The 4 signs of skin cancer beyond moles as Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton reveals diagnosis after ‘itch on her back’

The 4 signs of skin cancer beyond moles as Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton reveals diagnosis after ‘itch on her back’

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Statins can reduce sepsis deaths, study suggests

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Statins can reduce sepsis deaths, study suggests

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Woman dies of brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in nasal rinse device

Woman dies of brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in nasal rinse device

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Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

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Should you be eating food products with fewer ingredients?

Should you be eating food products with fewer ingredients?

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Food loved by Brits that causes us to 'die younger' and raises risk of dementia and cancer

Food loved by Brits that causes us to 'die younger' and raises risk of dementia and cancer

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Ozempic users report surprising cravings for certain smells: Here's what to know

Ozempic users report surprising cravings for certain smells: Here's what to know

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Can you hold a plank longer than others your age? Fox hosts test their core strength

Can you hold a plank longer than others your age? Fox hosts test their core strength

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Ontario baby dies after being born prematurely with measles, other complications

Ontario baby dies after being born prematurely with measles, other complications

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Used in Covid Shots, mRNA May Help Rid the Body of H.I.V.

Used in Covid Shots, mRNA May Help Rid the Body of H.I.V.

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'Neglected tropical diseases' now face even more neglect

'Neglected tropical diseases' now face even more neglect

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Health chiefs' urgent warning over record highs of deadly measles - are YOU in a hotspot?

Health chiefs' urgent warning over record highs of deadly measles - are YOU in a hotspot?

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Ozempic linked to terrifying eye-bleeding disorder that turns patients blind

Ozempic linked to terrifying eye-bleeding disorder that turns patients blind

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I'm a dermatologist - there's two little-known signs of skin cancer almost everyone misses

I'm a dermatologist - there's two little-known signs of skin cancer almost everyone misses

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Nurse, 21, is unrecognisable after losing half her weight - she hails 'slimming' breakfast she ate every day for a year

Nurse, 21, is unrecognisable after losing half her weight - she hails 'slimming' breakfast she ate every day for a year

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Six methods people claim will induce labour, rated by a midwife

Six methods people claim will induce labour, rated by a midwife

Some Seasonale birth control pills recalled due to extra placebos

Some Seasonale birth control pills recalled due to extra placebos

Urgent warning over deadly brain swelling disease in holiday hotspots – as health chiefs fear surge in the UK

Urgent warning over deadly brain swelling disease in holiday hotspots – as health chiefs fear surge in the UK

From fat jabs to antibiotics – all the common medicines that can stop the pill working and get you pregnant

From fat jabs to antibiotics – all the common medicines that can stop the pill working and get you pregnant

Kennedy Says ‘Charlatans’ Are No Reason to Block Unproven Stem Cell Treatments

Kennedy Says ‘Charlatans’ Are No Reason to Block Unproven Stem Cell Treatments

Four States Ask F.D.A. to Lift Special Restrictions on Abortion Pill

Four States Ask F.D.A. to Lift Special Restrictions on Abortion Pill

U.S. hospitals no longer required to perform emergency abortions

U.S. hospitals no longer required to perform emergency abortions

The subtle sign on your fingernail that means you could be at risk of sudden death – and 6 other red flags

The subtle sign on your fingernail that means you could be at risk of sudden death – and 6 other red flags

Early warning signs of Parkinson's disease no one should ignore - as 80s pop legend shocks fans with diagnosis

Early warning signs of Parkinson's disease no one should ignore - as 80s pop legend shocks fans with diagnosis

People left baffled by new 'hanging' cure for insomnia - it could prove deadly

People left baffled by new 'hanging' cure for insomnia - it could prove deadly

GPs send urgent sex warning to NHS patients on skinny jabs - after health chiefs' 'surprise pregnancy' alert

GPs send urgent sex warning to NHS patients on skinny jabs - after health chiefs' 'surprise pregnancy' alert

Doctors issue urgent warning over Mounjaro 'golden dose' hack that could put your life at risk

Doctors issue urgent warning over Mounjaro 'golden dose' hack that could put your life at risk

Horrific reaction to popular cosmetic tweak leaves woman, 24, looking like a Bratz doll

Horrific reaction to popular cosmetic tweak leaves woman, 24, looking like a Bratz doll