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A common nasal decongestant lacks evidence but is still sold in the UK
For years, the drug phenylephrine has been a popular choice for relieving nasal congestion, however, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine medicines from pharmacy shelves. Recent FDA findings suggest it lacks effectiveness. Phenylephrine became widely used in cold and flu products as a saferContinue Reading
Nine water firms halted from using customer cash to pay for £6.8m of bonuses
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John Prescott death: Former deputy prime minister dies aged 86
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has died at the age of 86 after battling Alzheimer’s, his family announced. The LabourContinue Reading
Lando Norris gives support to Max Verstappen as drivers ‘fed up’ with the FIA
Lando Norris is also in favour of skipping the F1 75 car launch event ahead of the 2025 season, despite tickets selling out within hours of going on sale. Max Verstappen also joked about suffering a mystery ‘illness’ ahead of the event during a sim-racing live stream during the breakContinue Reading
Gladiator 2 star Denzel Washington ‘almost got into a fight’ with Marvel actor on movie set
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Archaeologists unearth oldest alphabet from ancient tomb
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A cup of cocoa can protect against negative effects of fatty foods when stressed, study finds
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Republican senator falsely accuses Biden and Harris of masterminding Chagos deal to ‘appease’ UN and China
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Gladiator 2: Did the Romans really fill the Colosseum up with water for naval battles?
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free When Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 arrives in cinemas this week, some viewers may assume that the spectacularContinue Reading
Unleash Your Greatness: The Life Coaching Revolution
In a world that’s a whirlwind of responsibilities, ambitions and uncertainty, finding clarity and purpose can feel like a massive challenge. That’s where life coaching comes in as a guiding light and transformation. Not a trend, life coaching is a scientifically proven practice that has helped thousands of people overcomeContinue Reading