
Katrina Turrill
Journalist at Freelance
Health News Editor @TheSun, formerly @Daily_Express @Observer_Owl and @Review_Eagle Email: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
news.com.au | Katrina Turrill
A common over-the counter medication that’s been available for decades and is taken by millions worldwide has been singled out for its possible cancer risk. Phenazopyridine, typically sold under brand names like Pyridium or Safrel and generally available over-the-counter in pharmacies across the world, is used to relieve symptoms caused by urinary tract infections.
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2 weeks ago |
autism.einnews.com | Katrina Turrill
FOODS that make up around 57 per cent of the average UK diet are fuelling autism, depression and dementia cases, scientists warn. Microplastics are found in alarming quantities in UPFsCredit: GettyThe actual culprit is believed to be microplastics, which are found in alarming levels in UPFs. UPFs are more susceptible to microplastics than other foods due to their packaging, additives and the equipment used to process them.
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1 month ago |
thesun.co.uk | Katrina Turrill
BEAUTY products in the US and UK could be putting you at risk of cancer-causing chemicals, warn scientists. In recent years, there have been growing concerns about the exposure of formaldehyde in personal care products. Recent have linked exposure to formaldehyde in hair relaxers to increased risk of uterine and breast cancer among Black women.
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1 month ago |
thesun.co.uk | Katrina Turrill
ESME Atkinson was just one month old when she died due to a "hole in her heart" - which was only discovered during a post-mortem examination. The newborn's condition led to a bleed on her brain, an inquest has heard. Esme's mum Ellen Roberts recalled the moment she found she was going to lose her baby daughter.
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1 month ago |
thesun.co.uk | Katrina Turrill
A SIBLING duo whose sister died from a rare form of dementia at just 31 years old say there weren’t enough tell-tale signs to think that she had such a horrendous disease. Gemma Illingworth, from Manchester, was 28 when she was diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), a rare form of dementia, in 2021. PCA causes parts of the brain responsible for visual and spatial information processing to degenerate, which caused Gemma to lose her ability to see and physically function independently.
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