Two-year-old dies after choking incident at private village nursery in Parbold
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Police say death not suspicious; coroner to investigate; nursery praised by Ofsted
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Gut microbiomes linked to fertility as dietary tweaks urged for couples conceiving after 30
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New science suggests gut bacteria may influence hormones and pregnancy outcomes; experts advise dietary changes, targeted supplements, and careful medical consultation for late-family planning.
Leucovorin draws renewed scrutiny as potential autism treatment despite limited evidence
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A generic cancer drug is being explored as a possible aid for autism, but scientists urge caution as trials are small and long-term effects remain unknown.
Gut microbiome, diet linked to fertility in men and women, new guidance says
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Dr. Emily Leeming outlines how gut bacteria and nutrition may influence fertility and offers practical steps for couples planning to conceive.
These 'Healthy' Foods Don't Do Your Longevity Any Favors, Experts Warn
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Several popular health-minded choices may undermine longevity, even as researchers emphasize that overall diet quality matters for lifespan.
FDA expands recall of radioactive shrimp to 31 states, as precautionary measure
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Agency warns consumers not to eat frozen shrimp tied to Cesium-137 contamination; recall covers Kroger and AquaStar brands sold nationwide
Mom pulls son from school after cheese-on-cracker snack ban sparks backlash
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TikTok video highlights clash over school snack rules and parental judgment in the UK as a mother defends a cheese-and-cracker snack for her child.
U.S. birth rate hits all-time low as housing costs rise, study links affordability to family formation
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CDC data show fertility at fewer than 1.6 births per woman in 2024, with housing prices identified as a major constraint on growing families.
Resistance training and HIIT may reduce cancer cell growth in breast cancer survivors, study finds
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Single workout session boosts anti-cancer myokines and could slow tumor growth, researchers say.