UK food banks reach crisis point as demand spikes and donations fall
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Charities warn hunger is rising amid the cost-of-living squeeze; government pledges aim to ease reliance on food banks
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UK food banks warn demand has reached crisis point as hunger rises
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Charities report surging referrals and funding gaps as authorities pledge action amid rising poverty
Food banks warn demand has reached crisis point as cost of living bites
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Nourish Community Foodbank and others report crisis-level demand and dwindling donations as government pledges action
UK food banks warn demand has reached crisis point
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Charities report surging referrals as living costs bite; donors struggle to keep up
New vaccine could shield millions from deadly fungal infections, researchers say
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UGA study shows NXT-2 elicits antibodies that reduce Candida albicans in mice; researchers plan human trials for recurrent yeast infections (RVVC).
Common mouth bacteria linked to heart disease in new Finnish study
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Researchers find DNA from an oral bacterium in arterial plaques of heart-disease patients, suggesting a link between oral hygiene and the world’s leading cause of death.
Brad Haddin undergoes valve replacement, says operation a success
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Former Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is recovering after heart valve replacement surgery in Sydney, six weeks of cautious recovery ahead as he plans a return to commentary.
Brad Haddin undergoes valve replacement, recovering after heart surgery
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Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman, 47, recuperating in Sydney after valve replacement; health scare echoes past cricket heart issues
Finnish study links mouth bacteria to heart disease risk
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Researchers found Viridians streptococci in arterial plaques of heart-attack patients and those who had plaque removed, underscoring a possible oral–heart health connection; experts call for better dental hygiene while stressing findings…