Health

Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe

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Weather tracker: deadly May heatwave shatters records across Europe

Temperatures across parts of continent around 10-15C above average for this time of year, while thunderstorms strike eastern Australia

5 months ago

If you want to run your first marathon in your 50s, it helps to be chased by zombies

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If you want to run your first marathon in your 50s, it helps to be chased by zombies

When Ben Elton didn’t distract from the pain of moving my body, I found the perfect solution – the interactive smartphone game Zombies, Run!

5 months ago

Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks raise questions about Trump's health agency cuts

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Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks raise questions about Trump's health agency cuts

May 29, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News

5 months ago

‘It’s become something of a craze’: influencers spread news of healthy French cheese

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‘It’s become something of a craze’: influencers spread news of healthy French cheese

Cancoillotte is low in fat, high in protein and – until recently – little known outside of a village in eastern France

5 months ago

Air conditioning: the wealthy and well can afford it, but disabled people who need it most can't

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Air conditioning: the wealthy and well can afford it, but disabled people who need it most can't

It is a short-term fix, but AC is an essential tool for many for whom the heat can be harmful, and even life-threatening

5 months ago

Party dresses to muddy boots: Kate Moss’s best fashion moments

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Party dresses to muddy boots: Kate Moss’s best fashion moments

With a new film about the model out this week, it’s the perfect excuse for some Mosstalgia

5 months ago

CMAT shares ‘deep sadness’ over body-shaming after BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend performance

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CMAT shares ‘deep sadness’ over body-shaming after BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend performance

The Irish singer-songwriter says her rise has been increasingly ‘tarnished by the fact that I would be allowed to enjoy it so much more if I was thin’

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Helen Goh’s recipe for gooseberry and almond pies

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Helen Goh’s recipe for gooseberry and almond pies

Pleasingly sour gooseberries are easily tamed in a compote that’s baked in a pie filled with smooth almond cream

5 months ago

At least 3 dead, 5 hurt after large explosion destroys Dallas apartment building, officials say

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At least 3 dead, 5 hurt after large explosion destroys Dallas apartment building, officials say

Updated on: May 28, 2026 / 10:19 PM CDT / CBS Texas

5 months ago

Innovent Biologics shares rise 10% after pact with Pfizer of up to $10.5 billion

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Innovent Biologics shares rise 10% after pact with Pfizer of up to $10.5 billion

Innovent Biologics rose as much as 10%, after entering a strategic global licensing and collaboration agreement with Pfizer to develop oncology medicines.

5 months ago

WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

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WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus heads for Ituri province where epidemic is centred and calls for halt to fighting that hampers medical relief efforts

5 months ago

Death toll in Washington tank rupture rises to eight as recovery progresses

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Death toll in Washington tank rupture rises to eight as recovery progresses

Three more people remain missing and are presumed dead, after tank containing chemical mixture collapsed

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