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Artificial sweeteners stimulate the same sweet-taste sensors as sugar. Alina Hedz/ Shutterstock Artificial sweeteners are being added to a growing number of foods to reduce their sugar content while maintaining their appealing taste. But a growing body of research suggests these non-nutritive sweeteners may not always be a healthier andContinue Reading

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Patients who take a common drug for high blood pressure are being urged to check the medication after its manufacturer reportedContinue Reading

wedmoments.stock/Shutterstock Plump, pouty lips are everywhere – from social media filters to celebrity red carpets. But behind the glossy aesthetic of lip fillers lies a growing concern among medical professionals. While increasing numbers of people in the UK – often young women – are opting for dermal fillers to achieveContinue Reading

Dolores M. Harvey/Shutterstock On a bright, sunny day, after a nice walk with your dog, you stop at a local cafe to grab a drink. At the counter, you spot a water bowl for your dog. But before letting your dog take a sip, consider this: shared water bowls canContinue Reading