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What is chroming? Woman shares details of her experience

The viral challenge has previously left at least one boy dead and now an American woman has shared her story to raise awareness of the risks

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Medical misdiagnosis cost NHS £376 million in claims including brain damage and cancer

Medical misdiagnosis cost NHS £376 million in claims including brain damage and cancer

Plastic surgeons spill secrets of Hillary Clinton's taut new face amid whispers in DC

Plastic surgeons spill secrets of Hillary Clinton's taut new face amid whispers in DC

RACHEL KELLY: How to talk to your teenager about pornography, drink, drugs and, yes, those accursed smartphones

RACHEL KELLY: How to talk to your teenager about pornography, drink, drugs and, yes, those accursed smartphones

Measles scare at major airport: What to know about potential exposure

Measles scare at major airport: What to know about potential exposure

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Training women as women — not men — could be key to avoiding knee injury

Training women as women — not men — could be key to avoiding knee injury

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Science backers say proposed science cuts pose dire risks.

Science backers say proposed science cuts pose dire risks.

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Trump Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention

Trump Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention

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Doctors warn of 'silent pandemic' sweeping US as child flu deaths hit grim new milestone

Doctors warn of 'silent pandemic' sweeping US as child flu deaths hit grim new milestone

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Revealed: The children's vitamin chews that have more sugar than Haribos

Revealed: The children's vitamin chews that have more sugar than Haribos

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Surprising fruit can boost men’s sex lives by reversing erectile dysfunction and improving fertility

Surprising fruit can boost men’s sex lives by reversing erectile dysfunction and improving fertility

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Junior doctors set to strike again and cripple hospitals as soon as July despite 22% pay rise last year

Junior doctors set to strike again and cripple hospitals as soon as July despite 22% pay rise last year

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He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom

He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom

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Medical journals hit with threatening letters from Justice Department

Medical journals hit with threatening letters from Justice Department

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RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination

RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination

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Heart disease death risk raised by common household products, study finds

Heart disease death risk raised by common household products, study finds

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Assisted deaths could top 4,000 a year within decade

Assisted deaths could top 4,000 a year within decade

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This Ninja pressure cooker lid could burn you, Health Canada warns in recall

This Ninja pressure cooker lid could burn you, Health Canada warns in recall

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RFK Jr. wants placebo testing for ‘new’ vaccines, experts say it’s unethical

RFK Jr. wants placebo testing for ‘new’ vaccines, experts say it’s unethical

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U.S. says more children died this flu season than in the past 15 years

U.S. says more children died this flu season than in the past 15 years

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House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd

House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd

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The world's oldest person, a 116-year-old Brazilian nun, has died

The world's oldest person, a 116-year-old Brazilian nun, has died

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Girl, 12, who was operated on by since-suspended surgeon ‘left in awful pain’

Girl, 12, who was operated on by since-suspended surgeon ‘left in awful pain’

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I live in unassuming US town that's America's cancer death zone... here's disturbing factor fueling crisis

I live in unassuming US town that's America's cancer death zone... here's disturbing factor fueling crisis

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CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years

CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years

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Trump cuts demolish agency focused on toxic chemicals and workplace hazards

Trump cuts demolish agency focused on toxic chemicals and workplace hazards

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Top doctor pinpoints the supplements that could lead to organ failure: 'They turn your liver into a science project gone wrong'

Top doctor pinpoints the supplements that could lead to organ failure: 'They turn your liver into a science project gone wrong'

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This is why you and millions of others are treating your hay fever wrongly... and the very simple things you should actually do: DR HELEN EVANS-HOWELLS

This is why you and millions of others are treating your hay fever wrongly... and the very simple things you should actually do: DR HELEN EVANS-HOWELLS

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Major outbreak fears as world's most contagious disease hits baseball game attended by 40,000

Major outbreak fears as world's most contagious disease hits baseball game attended by 40,000

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My marriage and sex life was ruined by common drug taken by millions... please heed my warning

My marriage and sex life was ruined by common drug taken by millions... please heed my warning

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This is how long you should be able to hold a plank for, according to your age

This is how long you should be able to hold a plank for, according to your age

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Calorie and fat-free food eaten daily can increase obesity risk by 28%

Calorie and fat-free food eaten daily can increase obesity risk by 28%

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My daughter died at 27 after doctors dismissed common cancer symptom – they told her she was ‘being dramatic’

My daughter died at 27 after doctors dismissed common cancer symptom – they told her she was ‘being dramatic’

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NHS could offer weight-loss jabs at pharmacies

NHS could offer weight-loss jabs at pharmacies

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Bizarre 'Ozempic mouth' is the latest weight-loss drug side effect... which stars are showing the telltale signs?

Bizarre 'Ozempic mouth' is the latest weight-loss drug side effect... which stars are showing the telltale signs?

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I had jaw Botox to stop teeth grinding and slim my face. This is the truth about how much it costs, the 'miracle' effect... and if it really works: CLARA GASPAR

I had jaw Botox to stop teeth grinding and slim my face. This is the truth about how much it costs, the 'miracle' effect... and if it really works: CLARA GASPAR

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Nigerian teenager sets world painting record with canvas that's bigger than a soccer field

Nigerian teenager sets world painting record with canvas that's bigger than a soccer field

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My month-long cough turned out to be blood cancer – if I left it longer I would have been dead by Christmas

My month-long cough turned out to be blood cancer – if I left it longer I would have been dead by Christmas

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Pharmacists say they can start providing free weight loss jabs for the NHS

Pharmacists say they can start providing free weight loss jabs for the NHS

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'Ancient' beauty practice using just two ingredients gives 'amazing' results

'Ancient' beauty practice using just two ingredients gives 'amazing' results

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Alberta woman shares expensive, ‘devastating’ fertility journey in hopes of helping others

Alberta woman shares expensive, ‘devastating’ fertility journey in hopes of helping others

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Trump says baby bonuses are a ‘good idea.’ Can cash boost birth rates?

Trump says baby bonuses are a ‘good idea.’ Can cash boost birth rates?

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Guilty pleas to bylaw charges in connection with E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares

Guilty pleas to bylaw charges in connection with E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares

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A look at notable ‘not criminally responsible’ cases in Canada

A look at notable ‘not criminally responsible’ cases in Canada

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Surgeries cancelled at one of Quebec’s largest hospitals after violent storm

Surgeries cancelled at one of Quebec’s largest hospitals after violent storm

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Legault government wants to link doctors’ pay to their performance

Legault government wants to link doctors’ pay to their performance

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Thousands of kids’ jewelry items recalled over lead in Canada

Thousands of kids’ jewelry items recalled over lead in Canada

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Scottish company eyes growth after being bought out

Scottish company eyes growth after being bought out

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Four types of 'common' pills linked to dementia including antihistamine meds

Four types of 'common' pills linked to dementia including antihistamine meds

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Sprite is the best cure for a hangover, say scientists – but doctor reveals why he’d always go for 4 other remedies

Sprite is the best cure for a hangover, say scientists – but doctor reveals why he’d always go for 4 other remedies

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When I spotted ugly mark on my toenail I just covered it with nail varnish – I had no clue it was a sign of cancer

When I spotted ugly mark on my toenail I just covered it with nail varnish – I had no clue it was a sign of cancer

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‘Little firecracker’ girl, 5, given 12 months to live after laughing and sneezing left her rolling in pain on the floor

‘Little firecracker’ girl, 5, given 12 months to live after laughing and sneezing left her rolling in pain on the floor

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Letters: Will we ever see real action on chronic pain and drug deaths?

Letters: Will we ever see real action on chronic pain and drug deaths?

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Almost a quarter of Stirling shops fail underage vape and tobacco selling tests

Almost a quarter of Stirling shops fail underage vape and tobacco selling tests

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'I'm a cancer dietician – here are the 5 mistakes I see people make after diagnosis'

'I'm a cancer dietician – here are the 5 mistakes I see people make after diagnosis'

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Lopez: 7 million people have Alzheimer's. Why is the Trump administration derailing research?

Lopez: 7 million people have Alzheimer's. Why is the Trump administration derailing research?

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Ozempic-like fat jabs to be available on NHS at high street pharmacies WITHOUT having to see a GP

Ozempic-like fat jabs to be available on NHS at high street pharmacies WITHOUT having to see a GP

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Warning over buying medicines online after man, 45, dies due to website prescribing him too many pills

Warning over buying medicines online after man, 45, dies due to website prescribing him too many pills

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Expert recommends six 'life-changing' drinks to have before bed

Expert recommends six 'life-changing' drinks to have before bed

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'Gorgeous' protein shake designed to give women for 'better energy levels' has 10% off

'Gorgeous' protein shake designed to give women for 'better energy levels' has 10% off

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A common killer bug is endangering Americans: ‘Pandemic in plain sight’

A common killer bug is endangering Americans: ‘Pandemic in plain sight’

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