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Most people are happy to do their own hearing tests at home – could it relieve pressure on the NHS?
Microgen/Shutterstock If the NHS recommended it, would people test their own hearing at home and use self-fitting hearing aids? A survey of over 2,000 adults found that nine in every ten said yes, they’d be willing to test their own hearing. Most also said they’d try a hearing aid sentContinue Reading
Strictly’s Amber Davies shares ‘special’ link to Blackpool dance |
Strictly Come Dancing’s Amber Davies has revealed why she is so excited for her upcoming dance to S Club 7’s “Reach”. Speaking to The Independent, the former Love Island star shared that she is a huge fan of the British pop group, and saw them “many a time as aContinue Reading
Low doses of popular weight-loss drugs can reverse ageing, scientists say
Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Microdoses of weight loss drugs likeContinue Reading
UK private sector growth slows due to business caution ahead of Budget
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Boulter faces brutal Aus Open decision as injured Brit calls for rule change
Katie Boulter is in a race against time to secure her spot in the main draw of the Australian Open. The Brit is currently ranked down at No. 100 in the world, and the top 104 get direct entry into the women’s singles draw. However, this includes those using aContinue Reading
Some medieval peasants had more sick leave than modern UK workers
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails In medieval England, peasants on some estates were entitled to a range of sick, annualContinue Reading
Retail sales fall unexpectedly in October amid Budget hit to consumer confidence
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Retail sales fell unexpectedly last month for the first time since May in the latestContinue Reading
Starmer brands Farage ‘spineless’ amid claims about his schooldays
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 Sir Keir Starmer has found himself in a heated row with Nigel Farage, after branding the Reform leader “spineless” and callingContinue Reading
‘Important moment’ as at-home heart treatment approved for NHS use
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 A new at-home injection has been approved for use on the NHS, offering a significant breakthrough for approximately 1,500 individuals inContinue Reading
Archaeologists finally lift lid on ancient sarcophagus hidden beneath capital city
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 A remarkably well-preserved Roman sarcophagus has been unearthed in Hungary’s capital, offering a rare and intimate window into the life ofContinue Reading